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ARNOT ART MUSEUM

ELMIRA, NY · EIN 160796341 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE A510 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · arnotartmuseum.org
revenue
$460K
expenses
$691K
net assets
$5.9M
employees
7
program ratio
33%
mission · from form 990

THE ARNOT ART MUSEUM IS AN EXHIBITING AND COLLECTING FINE ARTS MUSEUM, ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF MUSEUMS. THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS ITS PERMANENT COLLECTION OF 17TH-19TH CENTURY EUROPEAN PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE; 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN PAINTINGS AND SCULPTURE; AND CONTEMPORARY REALIST ART FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD; TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS CONSISTING OF LOANED WORKS ARE ALSO PRESENTED.

profile · synthesized from sources

The Arnot Art Museum is a fine arts museum in Elmira, New York, accredited by the American Association of Museums. It maintains and exhibits a permanent collection of 17th–19th century European and American paintings and sculpture, as well as contemporary realist art. The museum also hosts temporary exhibitions and offers educational programs for youth.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $58K
    EDUCATION - OPERATING ART CAMPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES FOR AREA YOUTH.
  2. #2 $57K
    PUBLIC INFORMATION - PERFORMING OUTREACH ACTIVITIES FOR THE PROMOTION OF THE ARTS.
named programs · 3 · from sources

What they call their work

Art Camps and Educational Activities
Provides educational programming in the arts for area youth, including summer art camps and workshops
Permanent and Temporary Exhibitions
Exhibits works from the museum's permanent collection and organizes temporary loaned exhibitions such as 'Meaning in the Making' and 'Gems of the Treasure House'
Regional Exhibition
Hosts the annual Regional Exhibition, an open call for artists to submit work for display; currently preparing the 78th iteration
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Curated Art Exhibitions and Public Displays 4 activities
    • Displays collected artworks in anniversary exhibition
      Presents artworks from its permanent collection in the West Wing Second Level Galleries to celebrate 150 years of museum collecting.
    • Exhibits artwork from The Lyme Academy of Fine Art
      Displays artwork from The Lyme Academy of Fine Art in the West Wing First Level Galleries as part of a 50th anniversary exhibition.
    • Exhibits works from The Matthias Hollenbeck Arnot Collection
      Displays works from The Matthias Hollenbeck Arnot Collection in The Picture Gallery, highlighting key pieces from the museum's holdings.
    • Organizes annual Regional Exhibition
      Hosts the 78th Regional Exhibition, accepting and displaying submissions from artists to showcase regional artistic talent.
  • Arts Education Access Programs 1 activity
    • Conducts arts outreach activities
      Engages in outreach efforts to promote the arts within the community, expanding access and awareness of artistic opportunities.
  • Community Art Education Workshops 1 activity
    • Operates art camps and educational programs for youth
      Provides educational art activities and camps for local youth, fostering engagement with the arts through hands-on programming.
financials · form 990 · fy2022
revenue
Total revenue$460K
Contributions & grants$340K74%
Program service revenue$8K2%
Investment income$9K2%
Other revenue$104K
expenses
Total expenses$691K
Program expenses33%
Admin / overhead49%
Fundraising17%
Salaries & benefits$295K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$5.95M
Cash$83K
Investments$4.93M
Liabilities$35K
Net assets$5.91M
Liquid reserves87.1 mo
3 years on record · 2019–2022 · YoY revenue -40.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1
NameTitleHours/wkCompensation
MARC HAMPLE TRUSTEE 4 $4
board members · 9
  • CHARLIE HUNTER — TRUSTEE
  • CINDY PUGH-WILLIAMS — TRUSTEE
  • DORI RIGGS — TRUSTEE
  • EILEEN H REMEC — TRUSTEE
  • JACK WALSH — TRUSTEE
  • JACQUELYN BECKER CHOTKOWSKI — TRUSTEE
  • MARIA WINSTON — TRUSTEE
  • PATRICIA PINKSTON — TRUSTEE
  • TODD YOGGY — TRUSTEE
relationships · 2

Who they work with

  • American Association of Museums Government — Accrediting body for the museum
  • Lyme Academy of Fine Art Partner — Collaborates on the exhibition 'Meaning in the Making: The Lyme Academy of Fine Art at Fifty'.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Permanent Collection and Temporary Exhibitions Model
    methodology: cultural_access_through_collection_and_rotation
    By maintaining a permanent collection of European and American fine art from the 17th to 19th centuries and contemporary realist art, and supplementing it with temporary loaned exhibitions, the museum ensures consistent public access to culturally significant works while introducing dynamic, time-limited content that drives repeat visitation and broadens audience engagement.
  • Regional Artist Inclusion Strategy
    methodology: regional_artist_engagement
    By organizing recurring, submission-based regional exhibitions, the museum increases local engagement and representation in the arts because involving regional artists fosters community ownership, broadens artist access to professional exhibition opportunities, and strengthens ties between the institution and its local cultural ecosystem.