Arts, Culture, Humanities : Museums
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Serving all people by pursuing excellence in art
Rating
| Overall Rating |  |
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| (64.08) | |||
| Organizational Efficiency | |||
| Program Expenses | 86.1% | ||
| Administrative Expenses | 10.6% | ||
| Fundraising Expenses | 3.1% | ||
| Fundraising Efficiency | $0.01 | ||
| Efficiency Rating |  |
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| (38.61) | |||
| Organizational Capacity | |||
| Primary Revenue Growth | 57.5% | ||
| Program Expenses Growth | 5.4% | ||
| Working Capital Ratio (years) | 11.37 | ||
| Capacity Rating | |
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| (25.46) |
Income Statement (FYE 06/2006)
Contact Information
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
1001 Bissonnet Street
Houston, TX 77005
tel: (713) 639-7550
fax: (713) 639-7595
Mail donations to:
P.O. Box 6826
Houston, TX 77265
Leadership (FYE 06/2006)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter C. Marzio | Director (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) | $935,243 | 1.14% |
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Mission
The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH), founded in 1900, is the largest art museum in America south of Chicago, west of Washington, D.C., and east of Los Angeles. The collection contains more than 56,000 artworks, which date from antiquity to the present. There are two major museum buildings, the Caroline Wiess Law Building and the Audrey Jones Beck Building; two facilities for the Glassell School of Art, the Studio School for Adults and the Glassell Junior School; two house museums that exhibit decorative arts, Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens and Rienzi; the Lillie and Hugh Roy Cullen Sculpture Garden; and 18 acres of public gardens. Each year more than 2.5 million people visit the MFAH and community outreach programs touch the lives of more than 670,000 people.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - TX | 64.08 | |
| Telfair Museum of Art - GA | 64.93 | |
| Grand Rapids Art Museum - MI | 67.87 | |
| The Detroit Institute of Arts - MI | 66.53 | |
| Denver Art Museum - CO | 62.92 | |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston - TX | 64.08 | |
| Cincinnati Art Museum - OH | 13.76 | 0 Stars |
| Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum - MA | 60.63 | |
| Metropolitan Museum of Art - NY | 62.63 | |
| Museum of Fine Arts, Boston - MA | 62.69 | |
