Arts, Culture, Humanities : Museums

John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science

Promoting understanding and appreciation of the human body, mind and spirit

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (57.40)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 78.1%    
Administrative Expenses 9.3%    
Fundraising Expenses 12.4%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.05    
Efficiency Rating    
      (35.31)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 65.8%    
Program Expenses Growth 2.0%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 6.40    
Capacity Rating    
      (22.08)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $7,816,348
Other Revenue $726,215
Total Revenue $8,542,563
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $2,531,258
Administrative Expenses $302,976
Fundraising Expenses $404,779
Total Functional Expenses $3,239,013
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $5,303,550
   
Net Assets $28,218,443

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Contact Information

John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science
1515 Hermann Drive
Houston, TX 77004
tel: (713) 521-1515
fax: (713) 526-1434
EIN: 74-6106357

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Margaret Guerriero Interim CEO (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.) $37,500 1.15%
Other Salaries of Note
Tadd M. Pullin Former President, CEO (Using information reported on an organization's most recent Form 990, we include as compensation an individual's salary, cash bonuses, and expense accounts and other allowances. We do not include contributions to benefit plans or compensation deferred to a future date.) $216,580 6.68%

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Mission

The John P. McGovern Museum of Health & Medical Science, also known as The Health Museum, is Houston's most interactive science learning center and a member institution of the world-renowned Texas Medical Center. Located in the heart of the city's rich and varied Museum District, The Health Museum encourages growing interest and regard for healthier lifestyles, fitness and good physical, mental and spiritual health. Committed to excellence in innovative and interactive health and science educational experiences, the Museum treasures Houston's diverse population and welcomes individuals of all backgrounds. In addition to our permanent exhibits, other attractions include the McGovern 4D Theater, the Sue Trammell Whitfield Gallery for limited-engagement exhibits, and learning centers.

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