Mission
CONNECTING PEOPLE THROUGH ART, CREATIVITY, AND DESIGN.
Public Charity
GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM
GRAND RAPIDS ART MUSEUM, of GRAND RAPIDS, MI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $5.0M in revenue, $8.3M in expenses, $58.1M in total assets. 60 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $8.8M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 381387136
GRAND RAPIDS, MI
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$5.0M
Total Expenses$8.3M
Total Assets$58.1M
Grant Records60
Funding Total$8.8M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Grand Rapids Art Museum
How Grand Rapids Art Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$55
Programs
the work itself
$37
Management
running the organization
$8
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $55 for programs
$50
Other expenses related to the care and conservation of the permanent collection and the exhibitions shown during this year and expenses related to preparation of exhibitions scheduled for…
$3
Lee alexander mcqueen & ann ray
$1
David hockney
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
ANNUAL FUND
$5,242
GENERAL SUPPORT
$1,924,778
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
$500,500
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$113,525
MULTIPLE GRANTS AWARDED
$68,878
Showing up to 5 of 60 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
SECRETARY/TR
Alexander Thibodeau
TRUSTEE
Alfield Reeves
TRUSTEE
Carol Sarosik
EXEC DEP DIR
Christopher Bruce-Karel
DIRECTOR AND
Cindy Meyers Foley
TRUSTEE
Erin Gravelyn
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $5.0M | $8.3M | $58.1M |
| 2024 | $5.0M | $7.9M | $62.0M |
| 2023 | $4.8M | $7.9M | $65.5M |
| 2022 | $11.0M | $7.3M | $68.9M |
| 2021 | $12.1M | $6.2M | $63.9M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $12.1M to $5.0M (-59%), with total assets most recently reported at $58.1M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.