Arts, Culture, Humanities : Museums
Whitney Museum of American Art
Collecting, exhibiting, preserving, researching and interpreting American art
Rating
Income Statement (FYE 06/2007)
Contact Information
Whitney Museum of American Art
945 Madison Avenue
New York, NY 10021
tel: (800) 944-8639
fax: (212) 472-1963
EIN: 13-1789318
Leadership (FYE 06/2007)
| Name | Title | Compensation | % of Expenses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam D. Weinberg | 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.) | $607,000 | 1.81% |
Donor Privacy Policy
YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.
Mission
Founded in 1931, the Whitney Museum of American Art houses one of the world's foremost collections of twentieth-century American art. The permanent collection of some 12,000 works encompasses paintings, sculptures, multimedia installations, drawings, prints, and photographs. In addition to the Hopper and Marsh collections, the Whitney has the largest body of work by Alexander Calder in any museum. Other in-depth concentrations include major holdings by Marsden Hartley, Georgia O'Keeffe, Charles Burchfield, Gaston Lachaise, Louise Nevelson, and Agnes Martin.
Charities Performing Similar Types of Work
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitney Museum of American Art - NY | 63.06 | |
| Tacoma Art Museum - WA | 59.68 | |
| MASS MoCA - MA | 63.66 | |
| Albright-Knox Art Gallery - NY | 62.54 | |
| The Institute of Contemporary Art - MA | 65.49 |
| Charity Name | Overall Score | Overall Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Whitney Museum of American Art - NY | 63.06 | |
| Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation - NY | 59.56 | |
| Albright-Knox Art Gallery - NY | 62.54 | |
| The Museum of Modern Art - NY | 52.60 | |
| Boca Raton Museum of Art - FL | 60.58 |





