American Museum Of Natural History

New York, NY · Founded 1943

Explore the natural world, and the known universe. Open daily, 10 am–5:30 pm.

Primary audience
Everyone
Contact
Daniel Stoddard

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$237.1M

Assets (2023)

$1.6B

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2023
2021
2021 $228,285,796 $201,740,478 $1,619,084,148 1,143
2020
2020 $199,552,593 $189,164,480 $1,796,362,085 1,430
2019 $198,055,556 $210,518,219 $1,531,677,996 1,547
2018 $219,056,859 $214,965,835 $1,463,861,838 1,616
2017 $205,386,527 $215,136,437 $1,463,348,689 1,641

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind American Museum Of Natural History.

DS

Daniel Stoddard

VP Cio & Interim CFO

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2021)

$18.8M

Highest Paid

$11.9M

Ellen V Futter

Compensated Officers

15

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Ellen V Futter President & Ex Officio Trustee $11,695,084 $230,353 $11,925,437 55
Lisa Gugenheim Director Of The Museum $528,225 $326,612 $854,837 45
Ellen Gallagher SVP & CFO-End 10/20/21 $411,900 $186,820 $598,720 45
Ann Siegel SR VP Operations & Capital Prg $441,051 $122,314 $563,365 45
Anne Canty SR VP Communications,Marketing $423,940 $131,785 $555,725 45
Michael Novacek SR Adv To The PRES. & Curator $437,152 $113,294 $550,446 45
Daniel Stoddard Acting SR VP & CFO-St 11/09/21 $390,414 $94,978 $485,392 45
John Flynn Dean Of Grad School & Curator $372,808 $109,333 $482,141 35
Sheree Carter-Galvan SR VP And General Counsel $387,743 $92,586 $480,329 45
Juan Montes Chief Information Officer $354,279 $113,303 $467,582 35
Ward C Wheeler Curator $355,272 $104,336 $459,608 35
Mark A Norell Curator $322,589 $68,815 $391,404 35
Cheryl Hayashi SR VP And Provost $298,694 $81,850 $380,544 45
Tracey Bessellieu Special Advisor For Dei $328,645 $27,704 $356,349 35
Jacqueline Powers Assistant Secretary $201,820 $71,132 $272,952 45

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Individual Political Donors

People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns

$12K Total Given
Democratic $10,929 (90%)
Other/PAC $1,246 (10%)
100 Contributions
$122 Avg Each

Top Individual Donors

19 Individual Donors
JS
Jocelyn Sessa 4 contributions • $500 avg
$2,000
MM
Mordecai-Mark Mac Low 7 contributions • $249 avg
$1,740
MN
Michael Novacek 3 contributions • $500 avg
$1,500
GH
George Harlow 18 contributions • $63 avg
$1,137
NA
Naina Abowd 2 contributions • $500 avg
$1,000

Other Individual Contributors

#6
JC

Joel Cracraft

New York, NY

$809 Total
19 Contributions
MONTANANS FOR TESTER GALLEGO FOR ARIZONA
#7
JM

John Matthews

New York, NY

$800 Total
2 Contributions
DEMOCRATIC VICTORY PAC,
#8
DE

Debra Everett-Lane

Brooklyn, NY

$750 Total
3 Contributions
ACTBLUE FIELD TEAM 6 FEC
#9
HR

Hudson Roditi

New York, NY

$610 Total
10 Contributions
HARRIS VICTORY HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#10
AP

Abigail Pope-Brooks

Brooklyn, NY

$500 Total
2 Contributions
ACTBLUE HARRIS VICTORY
#11
CW

Catharine Weese

New York, NY

$400 Total
2 Contributions
FRIENDS OF SHERROD BROWN ACTBLUE
#12
ML

Mordecai-Mark Low

Philadelphia, PA

$216 Total
8 Contributions
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION
#13
CM

Carolyn Merrill

New York, NY

$150 Total
6 Contributions
MOVEON.ORG POLITICAL ACTION
#14
CV

Courtney Vowels

Elkins Park, PA

$145 Total
1 Contribution
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#15
KF

Kate Fugett

Brooklyn, NY

$143 Total
4 Contributions
HARRIS VICTORY
#16
KH

Karen Hammerness

Hastings On Hudson, NY

$100 Total
1 Contribution
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#17
BL

Barry Landua

Mendham, NJ

$100 Total
1 Contribution
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#18
BR

Barbara Rhodes

New York, NY

$50 Total
2 Contributions
HARRIS VICTORY
#19
KL

Katie L Mccarthy

Brooklyn, NY

$25 Total
5 Contributions
FRIENDS OF BERNIE SANDERS

Quick Insights

🏆
Most Active Donor Joel Cracraft with 19 contributions
💰
Highest Avg per Contribution Jocelyn Sessa at $500 each
🎯
Top Recipient ACTBLUE — $5,070

Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$2.3M Grants Received
13 Organizations

Top Funders

13 total
FI
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund
$522K
GD
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund
$521K
AO
Association Of Universities For Research
$321K
TN
The New York Community Trust 2 grants
$229K
MS
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc.
$200K
TF
Tides Foundation 2 grants
$175K
TA
The Ayco Charitable Foundation
$150K
TC
The Chicago Community Trust
$100K
JF
Jewish Federation Of Greater
$50K
TN
The New York and Presbyterian Hospital
$48K
+3 more funders
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund Association Of Universities For Research The New York Community Trust Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. Tides Foundation The Ayco Charitable Foundation The Chicago Community Trust Jewish Federation Of Greater The New York and Presbyterian Hospital American Endowment Foundation Coastal Community Foundation American Online Giving Foundation Inc.
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund Association Of Universities For Research The New York Community Trust Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. Tides Foundation The Ayco Charitable Foundation The Chicago Community Trust Jewish Federation Of Greater The New York and Presbyterian Hospital American Endowment Foundation Coastal Community Foundation American Online Giving Foundation Inc.

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

Self-Lobbying
3 Registrations
1 Client
Yes Self-Lobbying

Clients 1 total

American Museum Of Natural History
3 filings
Self

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

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