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Nonprofit · EIN 59-6019851

BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC

Tax-exempt · BOCA RATON, FL 33432

Financials

$4.1M$8.1M2022$6.7M$8.2M2023$5.2M$9.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$5,201,197$9,185,641-$3,984,444$13,432,015$1,835,677$11,596,338
September 30, 2024990$6,749,879$8,156,091-$1,406,212$17,888,099$2,087,500$15,800,599
September 30, 2023990$4,050,864$8,077,993-$4,027,129$17,194,875$1,666,773$15,528,102
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,695,396
of which government grants
$418,306
Membership dues
$185,539
Program service revenue
$1,641,392
Investment income
$580,560
Net rental income
$67,905
Net gain from sales of assets
$493,187
Net income from fundraising events
$45,418
Net income from sales of inventory
$135,508
Other revenue
$283,849

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$681,111
Other salaries and wages
$2,457,071
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,770,662
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,599
Accounting fees
$71,850
Depreciation
$688,450
Program services (functional)
$5,132,446
Management and general (functional)
$2,390,315
Fundraising (functional)
$1,662,880

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$17,888,099
Total assets, end of year
$13,432,015
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,835,677
Net assets, end of year
$11,596,338
Land, buildings and equipment
$7,874,172
Publicly traded securities
$3,028,752
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,771,691
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,824,647
Gross receipts
$8,327,473
Employees
70
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1973
State of legal domicile
FL

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IRVIN LIPPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$237,046$4,821
ROBERTA S KJELGAARDDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Officer
40$151,242$3,075
JAMES E MAYCHIEF OF STAFF
Highest-paid employee
4$107,793$0
JODY HARRISON GRASSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JOHN DESPREZ IIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
PAOLA LUPTAK JAKOBSON2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DANIEL WOLGINASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DR TAMARA MORGENSTERNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DALIA PABON STILLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
DOUG MITHUNMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STACEY PACKERMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
BETH H DAVISCHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
JULIE CLAIRMONT SHIDECHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
M ADAM BANKIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
B MICHAEL BUDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0$0
21 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
EDITH STEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTIN MALLINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ZACHARY KIRSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ASA LOOFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DR KAREN MASHKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PAUL MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN TOLBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LIZA WAINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
MARTA BATMASIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
ANGELO BIANCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RENEE BLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
LORRAINE GILDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
DANIEL HOSTETTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
HOUDA SILCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
RAUL VALEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
NORMAN CODOHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JEAN COLKERHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JUNE GELBHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
OLIVE JOHNSONHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
PAT OHNELLHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
MARLENE POMERANZHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IRVIN LIPPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$205,004$3,830
ROBERTA S KJELGAARDDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$121,465$1,826
JODY HARRISON GRASSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN DESPREZ IIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAOLA LUPTAK JAKOBSON2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GAIL E COHENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIEL WOLGINASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR TAMARA MORGENSTERNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DALIA PABON STILLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG MITHUNMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY PACKERMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH H DAVISCHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE CLAIRMONT SHIDECHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
M ADAM BANKIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS BEDLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARLEEN BRODYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
B MICHAEL BUDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDITH STEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTIN MALLINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ZACHARY KIRSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASA LOOFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KAREN MASHKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN TOLBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZA WAINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTA BATMASIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELO BIANCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE BLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORRAINE GILDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL HOSTETTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOUDA SILCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAUL VALEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMAN CODOHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN COLKERHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE GELBHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLIVE JOHNSONHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAT OHNELLHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARLENE POMERANZHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 38 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
IRVIN LIPPMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$203,646$4,902
ROBERTA S KJELGAARDDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$116,198$2,918
JODY HARRISON GRASSCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN DESPREZ IIVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
PAOLA LUPTAK JAKOBSON2ND VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
GAIL E COHENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DANIEL WOLGINASSISTANT TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DR TAMARA MORGENSTERNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DALIA PABON STILLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG MITHUNMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STACEY PACKERMEMBER-AT-LARGE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BETH H DAVISCHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JULIE CLAIRMONT SHIDECHAIR APPOINTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
M ADAM BANKIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENNIS BEDLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARLEEN BRODYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
B MICHAEL BUDDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EDITH STEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTIN MALLINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ZACHARY KIRSTEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASA LOOFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR KAREN MASHKINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAUL MILLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN TOLBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LIZA WAINGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARTA BATMASIANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANGELO BIANCOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RENEE BLATTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LORRAINE GILDENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL HOSTETTLERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HOUDA SILCOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RAUL VALEROTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NORMAN CODOHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JEAN COLKERHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUNE GELBHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
OLIVE JOHNSONHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PAT OHNELLHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARLENE POMERANZHONORARY TRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
501 PLAZA REAL MIZNER PARK, BOCA RATON, FL 33432-0000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ENA HELLER, 501 PLAZA REAL, BOCA RATON, FL 33432
Signed the 990
ENA HELLER, DIRECTOR AND CEO
Phone
(561) 392-2500
Return prepared by
EISNER ADVISORY GROUP LLC

Mission

THE MUSEUM OF ART IS AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL FACILITY WHICH WAS ESTABLISHED TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE THE UNDERSTANDING, ENJOYMENT, AND APPRECIATION OF FINE AND VISUAL ARTS THROUGH PERMANENT AND ROTATING EXHIBITS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. ALSO, TO DEVELOP, COORDINATE, AND ENCOURAGE THE ORGANIZATION OF FINE AND VISUAL ART ACTIVITY AND LEARNING BY GROUPS OF ALL AGES BY PROVIDING CLASSES IN VARIOUS MEDIUMS.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSEUM'S CURATORIAL DEPARTMENT TAKES EXTRAORDINARY EFFORT TO CARE AND EXHIBIT MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND PRESENT SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS AS WELL AS OVERSEE INSTALLATIONS IN THE SCULPTURE GARDEN AND THE ART SCHOOL'S SCULPTURE PARK. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM'S ART IN PUBLIC PLACES INITIATIVE IS AN ONGOING PROJECT, WHICH LOANS SCULPTURES TO CIVIC AND PUBLIC VENUES.
    Expenses $2,566,030 · revenue $276,689
  • THE MUSEUM'S ART SCHOOL OFFERS STUDIO INSTRUCTION IN A VARIETY OF MEDIUMS INCLUDING PAINTING, DRAWING, CERAMICS, WATERCOLOR, JEWELRY, AND PHOTOGRAPHY. THE ART SCHOOL ALSO OFFERS SUMMER YOUTH SESSIONS AS WELL AS AFTER-SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND TEEN WORKSHOPS.
    Expenses $1,500,484 · revenue $1,364,703
  • THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PROVIDE VARIED LEARNING EXPERIENCES INCLUDING SCHOOL TOURS, INTERNSHIPS, TEACHER DEVELOPMENT, LECTURES, SYMPOSIA, CONCERTS, FILM SCREENINGS, INTERGENERATIONAL PROJECTS, DOCENT TOURS, AND INFORMATIONAL OBJECT LABELS AND TEXT PANELS TO ENCOURAGE THE VISITOR'S APPRECIATION OF THE COLLECTION AND SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS.
    Expenses $775,188
  • Expenses $290,744 · revenue $170,526

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
59-6019851
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$13,432,015
Income (IRS master file)
$8,327,473

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$5,201,197$9,185,641$13,432,015XML
990September 2024$6,749,879$8,156,091$17,888,099XML
990September 2023$4,050,864$8,077,993$17,194,875XML
990September 2022$7,517,660$8,086,917$18,245,133IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 59-6019851).

Questions about BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC

What is the EIN of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC is 59-6019851.
Is BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
Are donations to BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ENA HELLER.
Who are the officers and directors of BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 36 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $237,046 (IRVIN LIPPMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,201,197, expenses of $9,185,641 and total assets of $13,432,015 at year end.

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