Compensation 990
OrganizationsEmployeesBoard MembersGrantsContractorsTop RankingsPricing

Stay updated on 990 organization compensation

© Civic Register LLC

Compensation 990 is an independent service that uses public IRS Form 990 filings as its source data. We clean and standardize this information, but the original filings may contain errors or omissions. Years on this site refer to the organization’s fiscal year end date on the filing.

About•Report a discrepancy•Your privacy choices
Employees Museum of Modern Art James Gara

James Gara

Officer

Coo/Assistant Treasurer at Museum of Modern Art

Fiscal year ended June 30, 2023. Published on January 25, 2026.

$1,092,815
2023

Total compensation

James Gara has been listed as an employee of Museum of Modern Art in Form 990 filings since at least fiscal year 2016. Total compensation for James Gara has decreased by 26.5% from 2016 to 2023.

Annual compensation details

$1,092,815
+11.5%
Coo/Assistant Treasurer
2023
$953k
40 hrs/wk
$141k
--
$980,135
-2.4%
Coo/Assistant Treasurer
2022
$843k
40 hrs/wk
$138k
--
$1,004,373
-27.9%
Coo/Assistant Treasurer
2021
$856k
40 hrs/wk
$150k
--
$1,393,637
+6%
Coo/Assistant Treasurer
2020
$1.3M
40 hrs/wk
$116k
--
$1,315,156
+1.2%
Chief Operating Officer/Assistant Treasurer
2019
$899k
40 hrs/wk
$417k
--
$1,299,053
-1.6%
Chief Operating Officer/Assistant Treasurer
2018
$883k
40 hrs/wk
$417k
--
$1,320,374
-11.2%
Chief Operating Officer/Assistant Treasurer
2017
$818k
40 hrs/wk
$504k
--
$1,486,670
Chief Operating Officer/Assistant Treasurer
2016
$1M
40 hrs/wk
$466k
--

Total compensation by year

Compare the compensation of James Gara to:

2023

Other employees at Museum of Modern Art

Glenn D Lowry
Director/Ex-Officio Trustee
$2,257,486
$1,551,777 No related comp$705,709
Anthony Wai
Chief Investment Officer (Thru 6/22)
$721,273
$680,417 No related comp$40,856
Gabriel Morrow
Director, Investments
$654,809
$559,243 No related comp$95,566
James Grooms
General Counsel and Secretary
$632,704
$589,663 No related comp$43,041
Sarah Suzuki
Associate Museum Director
$608,716
$495,931 No related comp$112,785
Jean Savitsky
Director Real Estate and Construction
$591,979
$537,695 No related comp$54,284
Beverly Morgan-Welch
Sr. Deputy Dr of External Affairs
$573,599
$468,867 No related comp$104,732
Ann Temkin
Chief Curator-Painting and Sculpture
$544,460
$412,675 No related comp$131,785
Jan Postma
Chief Financial Officer
$514,306
$433,569 No related comp$80,737
Loading related profiles…

Revisions to this profile

January 25, 2026:
2023 Museum of Modern Art 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2022 Museum of Modern Art 990 published
January 25, 2026:
2021 Museum of Modern Art 990 published

Get an email update when compensation for James Gara is updated

Related Jobs

View more jobs
Powered by Talroo
Report a discrepancy →

Other people named James Gara

2023
Employee
James Gara
MoMA Auxiliaries Inc
$1,128,299
Employee
James Gara
Lily Auchincloss Foundation Inc.
$0
Board Member
James Gara
Mount Pleasant Westchester Cemetery Corporation
$0
Board Member
James O'Gara
High School Hockey League of Nassau County Inc
$0