Albuquerque Museum Foundation Inc.

Filing Period

Jul 1, 2011 to Jun 30, 2012

Signed

Jan 16, 2013

Return Version

2011v1.2

Gross Receipts

$8,771,680

Mission

Major Activities

Activity 2

This funding included expenses associated with membership support, such as openings, mailings, newsletters, annual report, and membership benefits. Membership is at approximately 2,181 households. In addition, these expenses represent some of the administrative support given to the museum, as well as expenses associated with the production of events to benefit the museum. The foundation funds the volunteer docent program, so that they have regular and quality training. The museum art school provides art education to pre-school and school age children, and the foundation provides all the funding for instructors, materials and assists in promotion. Throughout the year the museum offers free public educational programming such as family days and gallery educational support which the foundation underwrites.

Activity 3

The museum gallery store is an amenity provided to the visitors of the museum, which totaled 125,406 last year. The gallery store provides educational materials, artwork, household wares, jewelry, art books and postcards, which museum visitors may purchase. In addition, the gallery store offers items for purchase which reflect the exhibitions on display at the museum, in order to increase visitor and patron enjoyment and experience of the museum. Local artists are also showcased and supported at the gallery store, providing them with the opportunity to sell their works to tourists, members and other visitors to the museum.

Filer

EIN

85-0201054