Mission
THE MISSION OF THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES, D/B/A BROOKLYN MUSEUM (THE "MUSEUM") IS TO BRING PEOPLE TOGETHER THROUGH ART AND EXPERIENCES THAT INSPIRE CELEBRATION, COMPASSION, COURAGE, AND THE WILL TO ACT. (SEE SCHEDULE O).
Public Charity
THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Based in BROOKLYN, NY, THE BROOKLYN INSTITUTE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $61.7M in revenue, $70.9M in expenses, $400.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 119 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $27.8M.
EIN: 111672743
BROOKLYN, NY
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$61.7M
Total Expenses$70.9M
Total Assets$400.2M
Grant Records119
Funding Total$27.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences
How The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$71
Programs
the work itself
$21
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $71 for programs
$48
Curatorial and educational curatorial
$13
Special exhibitions Brooklyn museum pioneers the presentation and interpretation of the visual and artistic heritage of world cultures
$7
Public affairs and information in fy25, more than 500,000 visitors explored our extraordinary permanent collections, attended special exhibitions and participated in our public programs
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
$1,000,150
CULTURE & ARTS
$2,093,440
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$1,108,501
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
$718,000
EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & OTHER STUDENT SVC
$510,000
Showing up to 5 of 119 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TRUSTEE
Adele Bernhard
TRUSTEE
Alan Jenkins
TRUSTEE
Amanda Fuhrman
TRUSTEE
Amanda Waldron
TRUSTEE (AS OF 01/2025)
Andras Szanto
SHELBY WHITE & LEON LEVY DIRECTOR
Anne Pasternak
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $61.7M | $70.9M | $400.2M |
| 2024 | $68.3M | $77.9M | $392.1M |
| 2023 | $50.9M | $62.1M | $378.1M |
| 2022 | $88.9M | $55.1M | $368.4M |
| 2021 | $82.5M | $44.3M | $388.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $82.5M to $61.7M (-25%), with total assets most recently reported at $400.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.