Mission
TO PROVIDE A MUSEUM THAT CREATES UNIQUE, VIRTUAL, AND IMMERSIVE ART EXPERIENCE FOR PEOPLE OF ALL AGES.
Public Charity
THE MUSEUM OF ART AND LIGHT INC
THE MUSEUM OF ART AND LIGHT INC, of MANHATTAN, KS, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $2.9M in revenue, $2.5M in expenses, $928K in total assets. 9 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $2.9M, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 870905518
MANHATTAN, KS
Art Museums
NTEE: A51
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.5M
Total Assets$928K
Grant Records9
Funding Total$2.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at The Museum of Art and Light Inc
How The Museum of Art and Light Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 5 years.
$59
Programs
the work itself
$37
Management
running the organization
$4
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $59 for programs
$58
The Museum of Art and Light, inc
$1
The museum hosted special events and community programs to promote public engagement, education, and cultural awareness
<$1
The museum operatied a gift shop and cafe to suppport and enhance the visitor experience and further the organization's educational and cultural mission
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
SUPPORT MUSEUM ACTIV
$1,057,912
SUPPORT MUSEUM ACTIV
$266,039
ARTS & HUMANITIES
$246,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
GENERAL SUPPORT
$20,000
Showing up to 5 of 9 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Dr Arthur Degroat
DIRECTOR
Dr Bryan Pinkall
DIRECTOR
Jeff Sackrider
DIRECTOR
Jim Rickabaugh
DIRECTOR
Michael Gerrish
CHAIRMAN
Robert Debruyn
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.9M | $2.5M | $928K |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $1.5M | $574K |
| 2023 | $499K | $455K | $785K |
| 2022 | $389K | $158K | $735K |
| 2021 | $515K | $15K | $500K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $515K to $2.9M (+463%), with total assets most recently reported at $928K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.