Arts, Culture, Humanities : Museums
Smithsonian Institution
Seriously Amazing
four stars
91.72
Office of Advancement 1000 Jefferson Drive, S.W.
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EIN :
53-0206027
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Score
Rating
Overall Score & Rating 91.72
four stars
Financial 88.69
three stars
Accountability & Transparency 97.00
four stars
This rating was published 12/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
Financial
three stars
88.69
Accountability & Transparency
four stars
97.00
This rating was published 12/01/2018 and includes data from FY2017, the most recent 990 received at that time.
All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Smithsonian Institution on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
Joint Cost Allocation Adjustment applied.
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All data for Financial Performance Metrics calculations was provided by Smithsonian Institution on recent 990s filed with the IRS.
REVENUE
Contributions
Contributions, Gifts & Grants
$176,899,987
Federated Campaigns
$44,300
Membership Dues
$23,657,498
Fundraising Events
$4,860,625
Related Organizations
$570,395
Government Grants
$968,913,821
Total Contributions $1,174,946,626
Program Service Revenue
$115,337,291
Total Primary Revenue $1,290,283,917
Other Revenue
$166,543,058
TOTAL REVENUE $1,456,826,975
EXPENSES (Adjusted
Program Expenses
$1,043,987,350
Administrative Expenses
$278,794,824
Fundraising Expenses
$51,956,682
TOTAL FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES $1,374,738,856
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $82,088,119
Net Assets $3,983,926,070
Program names and associated costs are listed for the top programs as reported on the charity's most recently filed Form 990. The top programs displayed will include the largest three programs, or those programs covering at least 60% of the charity's total expenses, whichever comes first.
Program Name Amount Spent % of Program Expenses
Research and Collections
$497,098,156
47.2%
Education, Public Programs, and Exhibitions
$475,252,355
45.2%
Membership
$79,949,362
7.6%
The data displayed on this tab is provided by the IRS in the form of Publication 78 and the Business Master File (BMF) .
EIN 53-0206027
Name in IRS Master File SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTE
NTEE Code A50
NTEE Classification Museum, Museum Activities
NTEE Type Arts, Culture and Humanities
Classification Educational Organization
Subsection 501(c)(3) (View the list of codes )
Activities (161) Scientific research (diseases)
Foundation Status Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)
Deductibility Contributions are deductible
Affiliation Independent - the organization is an independent organization or an independent auxiliary (i.e., not affiliated with a National, Regional, or Geographic grouping of organizations).
Group Name [Not Applicable]
Ruling Date January, 1924
Filing Requirement 990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Fiscal Year End September
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September, 2016
September, 2015
September, 2014
September, 2013
September, 2012
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