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Organizations Arts, Culture & Humanities Seattle Art Museum

Seattle Art Museum

Fiscal year ending 2017. Filed on May 15, 2018.

1300 First Avenue
Seattle, Washington 98101

Seattle Art Museum (EIN: 91-0640788) has filed an IRS Form 990 since at least fiscal year 2016. In its fiscal year 2017 IRS Form 990 filing, Seattle Art Museum, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, reported compensation for 9 out of 376 total employees. Among the employees shown here, the average compensation is $176,156. The highest compensated employee at Seattle Art Museum is Kimerly Rorschach with fiscal year 2017 compensation of $539,499.

Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation

Revenue

$38,169,891

Expenses

$38,076,158

Employee compensation

$12,619,345
Revenue, expenses, and employee compensation over time

Reported Compensated Employees

Kimerly Rorschach
Illsley BALL Nordstrom Director and CEO
$539,499
$516,956 No related comp$22,543
Richard Beckerman
Chief Operating Officer
$206,308
$190,090 No related comp$16,218
Chris Landman
Development Director
$190,180
$174,145 No related comp$16,035
Chiyo Ishikawa
Deputy Director of ART
$152,469
$138,321 No related comp$14,148
Lauren Mellon
Director of Museum Services
$128,231
$115,847 No related comp$12,384
Nicolas Dorman
Chief Conservator
$127,742
$115,167 No related comp$12,575
Timothy Rager
Technology Director
$116,587
$106,148 No related comp$10,439
Lee Richardson
Facilities Director
$114,613
$103,298 No related comp$11,315
Cindy Bolton
Chief Financial Officer
$9,778
$9,345 No related comp$433

Benchmark Employee Compensation

Non-Employee Board Members

Ann P Wyckoff
Trustee
Aya Hamilton
Trustee
Barbara Malone
Trustee
Barney Ebsworth
Vice President
Betty Hedreen
Trustee
Brandon Pedersen
Trustee
Brian Wineke
Trustee
Brooks Ragen
Trustee
Bruce Blume
Trustee
Carla Lewis
Trustee
Catherine Roche
Trustee
Charles Wright
Trustee

Contractors

Lmn Architects
Architects
$2,118,086
Bnbuilders
Construction
$1,020,334
Southwest Solutions Group
IT
$656,849
Allied Universal
Security
$577,585
The Lukens Company
Advertising and Fundraising
$508,996

Mission Statement

FOUNDED IN 1917, THE SEATTLE ART MUSEUM (SAM) CONNECTS ART TO LIFE. AS THE LEADING VISUAL ART INSTITUTION IN THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, SAM DRAWS ON ITS GLOBAL COLLECTIONS, POWERFUL SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS, NUMEROUS INSTALLATIONS, AND DYNAMIC PROGRAMS TO FULFILL ITS IMPORTANT ROLE AS A CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE BENEFITTING THE SEATTLE REGION, THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST, AND BEYOND. FROM A STRONG FOUNDATION OF ASIAN ART TO NOTEWORTHY COLLECTIONS OF AFRICAN AND OCEANIC ART, NORTHWEST COAST NATIVE AMERICAN ART, EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN ART, AND MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY ART, THE STRENGTH OF SAM'S COLLECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 25,000 OBJECTS LIES IN ITS DIVERSITY OF MEDIA, CULTURES, AND TIME PERIODS. WITH THREE LOCATIONS (SEATTLE ART MUSEUM, OLYMPIC SCULPTURE PARK, SEATTLE ASIAN ART MUSEUM), SAM HARNESSES THE POWER OF ART TO ENRICH LIVES AND ENGAGE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES, INCLUDING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF VISITORS, AS WELL AS THOUSANDS OF SEATTLE-AREA STUDENTS.

Revisions to this organization profile

May 12, 2025:
2024 Seattle Art Museum 990 filed
May 9, 2024:
2023 Seattle Art Museum 990 filed
May 12, 2023:
2022 Seattle Art Museum 990 filed

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