Public Charity

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MUSEUM

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MUSEUM, of PHOENIX, AZ, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $41.1M in revenue, $21.0M in expenses, $199.6M in total assets. 90 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $84.6M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 161743588 PHOENIX, AZ Museums NTEE: A50 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$41.1M
Total Expenses$21.0M
Total Assets$199.6M
Grant Records90
Funding Total$84.6M
Filing Years2018–2024

Mission

THE MUSICAL INSTRUMENT MUSEUM (MIM) ENRICHES OUR WORLD BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND MAKING ACCESSIBLE AN ASTONISHING VARIETY OF MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AND PERFORMANCE VIDEOS FROM EVERY COUNTRY IN THE WORLD. MIM OFFERS GUESTS A WELCOMING AND FUN EXPERIENCE, INCOMPARABLE INTERACTIVE TECHNOLOGY, DYNAMIC PROGRAMMING, AND EXCEPTIONAL MUSICAL PERFORMANCES. MIM FOSTERS APPRECIATION OF THE WORLD'S DIVERSE CULTURES BY SHOWING HOW WE INNOVATE, ADAPT, AND LEARN FROM EACH OTHER TO CREATE MUSIC - THE LANGUAGE OF THE SOUL.

Where $100 goes at Musical Instrument Museum

How Musical Instrument Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings.

$83 Programs the work itself
$14 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$63
Galleries and special exhibitions
75% of program spending
$16
Mim music theater
20% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 300 concerts
$4
Education and public programs
5% of program spending · Reported in the filing: 70,000 participants
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Sample Grants Received

THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION
2025
ARTS AND CULTURE
$5,500
$22,000,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$164,284
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$115,700
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
2024
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$36,500

Showing up to 5 of 90 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR (LEFT 7/2024) Bob Smith
CHIEF ENGAGEMENT OFFICER Brian Dredla
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/TREASURER Craig D Culy
DIRECTOR (LEFT 11/2024) Eric Bieber
SECRETARY Gail J Dorn
DIRECTOR Justin Karim

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$53,230,470 31 grants
General Support
$31,252,715 47 grants
Education
$69,000 7 grants
Fundraising & Sponsorship
$13,800 1 grant
Health & Medicine
$10,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $41.1M $21.0M $199.6M
2023 $28.4M $20.6M $173.4M
2022 $22.4M $18.3M $157.2M
2020 $17.9M $15.4M $127.8M
2018 $22.3M $18.6M $120.2M

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $22.3M to $41.1M (+84%), with total assets most recently reported at $199.6M.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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