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FIELD MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

EIN: 36-2167011Chicago, ILZIP: 606052827
A560 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

THE FIELD MUSEUM IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION CONCERNED WITH THE RELATIONSHIPS IN NATURE AND AMONG CULTURES. IT PROVIDES COLLECTION-BASED RESEARCH AND LEARNING FOR GREATER PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE WORLD (CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O) IN WHICH WE LIVE. ITS COLLECTIONS, PUBLIC LEARNING PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH ARE INSEPARABLY LINKED TO SERVE A DIVERSE PUBLIC OF VARIED AGES, BACKGROUNDS AND KNOWLEDGE.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2024$114.8M$0$932.9M
2023$110.1M$0$867M

Compensation

2024

JULIAN F SIGGERS
President + CEO
chief executive officer
$828,238
$0
$12,000
$874,416
ISAAC KWON
Executive Vice President & COO
chief executive officer
$377,394
$0
$0
$407,209
CHARLES KATZENMEYER
Vp, Institutional Advancement
vice president
$329,160
$0
$0
$356,585
LE MONTE G BOOKER SR
Chief Finance Officer - Part Year
officer (unspecified)
$282,727
$0
$0
$321,152
PHILLIP HECK
Curator & Director, Intg. Research Center
highest compensated employee
$207,088
$0
$41,524
$289,128
THORSTEN LUMBSCH
Vp, Science & Education
vice president
$253,417
$0
$0
$288,476
COLETTE HANDS
Vp, People & Culture
vice president
$227,742
$0
$0
$235,999
JAAP HOOGSTRATEN
Head of Exhibitions
highest compensated employee
$190,633
$0
$0
$221,045
STEVEN STROHMEIER
Sr. Director, Institutional Giving
highest compensated employee
$190,683
$0
$0
$217,720
GARY FEINMAN
Curator
highest compensated employee
$183,904
$0
$0
$214,172
WILBUR H GANTZ III
Chair Emeritus
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAREN Z GRAY-KREHBIEL
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID D HILLER
Vice Chair, Integrative Research
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
BOBBY MEHTA
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAI SHEKHAWAT
Vice Chair, Digital Engagement
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN J HAMILL
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CONSTANCE T KELLER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE VON SCHLEGELL LEVY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK R WALTER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA S WASHINGTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT W CRAWFORD JR
Vice Chair, Audit
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELIZABETH BRADY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHALL FIELD V
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
F NEAL GRAM III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JUDY GREFFIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES J O'CONNOR JR
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN F PODJASEK III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOMAS S RICKETTS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD W COLBURN
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUSAN M BENTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TRACY CAHILLANE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LISA MEANEY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NEIL S NOVICH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NYDIA S SEARLE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARY L SMITH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK TEBBE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EVERETT S WARD
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JESSICA P SAROWITZ
Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity, Access & Inclusion
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAWN L SOLOMON
Vice Chair, Exhibitions
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAUREN JIGGETTS-DONOVAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD L KEYSER
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AURIE A PENNICK
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PETER B POND
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN RAU
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR DILARA SAYEED
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICK WOOD-PRINCE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR RICHARD A CHAIFETZ
Vice Chair, Government Relations
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHA A CRUZAN
Vice Chair, Governance
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMY E BEST
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY C CASE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WENDELL DALLAS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
OSCAR A DAVID
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SANDY DEROMEDI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEWIS S GRUBER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARYN HARRIS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WILLIAM C KUNKLER III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSEPH P LACHER JR
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD LEVIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR DAVID OXTOBY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER L SHERMAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN L BUCKSBAUM
Vice Chair, Facilities & Admin Srvs
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JORGE M LEON
Vice Chair, Retirement and Benefits
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTOPHER T BERTSCHY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EULER BROPLEH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID COTTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL E FLANNERY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NATASHA GALAVOTTI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK M GREENBERG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMBASSADOR FAY HARTOG-LEVIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOAN RUBSCHLAGER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOMAS S SOULELES
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY B KELLER
Vice Chair, Science Action
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW K SIMON
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREW CLARKE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK J COZZI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGERY KAMIN FEITLER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHANNON M KENNEDY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ASUTOSH PADHI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARCUS VON KAPFF
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHALL B FRONT
Vice Chair, Investment
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMEE C FIELD KANE
Vice Chair, Development
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGARET B MACLEAN
Vice Chair, Collections
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL O'GRADY
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JASON M WORTENDYKE
Vice Chair, Finance
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ARJUN AGGARWAL
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
HOWARD B BERNICK
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KATHLEEN M BOEGE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SIR PETER CRANE FRS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID MOORE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTOPHER A O'HERLIHY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH O'KEEFE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADELE S SIMMONS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY T FOLAND
Vice Chair, Marketing
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0

2023

JULIAN F SIGGERS
President + CEO
chief executive officer
$792,539
$0
$0
$826,532
ISAAC KWON
Executive Vice President & COO
chief executive officer
$278,285
$0
$62,364
$359,371
LE MONTE G BOOKER SR
Chief Finance Officer
officer (unspecified)
$315,362
$0
$0
$358,169
CHARLES KATZENMEYER
Vp, Institutional Advancement
vice president
$318,705
$0
$0
$346,419
THORSTEN LUMBSCH
Vp, Science & Education
vice president
$246,016
$0
$0
$281,339
PHILLIP HECK
Curator
highest compensated employee
$200,075
$0
$40,314
$280,829
R L GRANDE
Distinguished Service Curator
highest compensated employee
$74,232
$0
$120,443
$233,995
JAAP HOOGSTRATEN
Head of Exhibitions
highest compensated employee
$184,951
$0
$0
$215,799
STEVEN STROHMEIER
Sr. Director, Institutional Giving & Campaign
highest compensated employee
$185,492
$0
$0
$212,158
GARY FEINMAN
Curator Director, Integrative Research Center
highest compensated employee
$175,564
$0
$0
$205,939
HOWARD B BERNICK
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WILBUR H GANTZ III
Chair Emeritus
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
WENDELL DALLAS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
F NEAL GRAM III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EVERETT S WARD
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AURIE A PENNICK
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JACK M GREENBERG
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTOPHER A O'HERLIHY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LEWIS S GRUBER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAI SHEKHAWAT
Vice Chair, Digital Engagement
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGORY C CASE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN J HAMILL
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SIR PETER CRANE FRS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ADELE S SIMMONS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOMAS S SOULELES
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID COTTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAWN L SOLOMON
Vice Chair, Exhibitions
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANDREW CLARKE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK TEBBE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR RICHARD A CHAIFETZ
Vice Chair, Government Relations
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
KAREN Z GRAY-KREHBIEL
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
NEIL S NOVICH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DR DILARA SAYEED
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHALL FIELD V
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CONSTANCE T KELLER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARCUS VON KAPFF
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOAN RUBSCHLAGER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHALL B FRONT
Vice Chair, Investment
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN RAU
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JASON M WORTENDYKE
Vice Chair, Finance
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMBASSADOR FAY HARTOG-LEVIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SCOTT RAFFERTY
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT W CRAWFORD JR
Vice Chair, Audit
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMEE C FIELD KANE
Vice Chair, Development
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY B KELLER
Vice Chair, Science Action
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
PETER B POND
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK R WALTER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOSEPH P LACHER JR
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARY L SMITH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SUSAN M BENTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD W COLBURN
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MATTHEW K SIMON
Executive Member at Large
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL L KEISER
Board Member - Part Year
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KATHLEEN M BOEGE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD L KEYSER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KENNETH O'KEEFE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DAVID D HILLER
Vice Chair, Integrative Research
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
CARYN HARRIS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGERY KAMIN FEITLER
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JENNIFER L SHERMAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
THOMAS S RICKETTS
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JAMES J O'CONNOR JR
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ASUTOSH PADHI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
NYDIA S SEARLE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL O'GRADY
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARGARET B MACLEAN
Vice Chair, Collections
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN F PODJASEK III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARK J COZZI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SHANNON M KENNEDY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRISTOPHER T BERTSCHY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
W ROCKWELL WIRTZ
Chair Emeritus - Part Year
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
TRACY CAHILLANE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOHN L BUCKSBAUM
Vice Chair, Facilities and Administration Services
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JORGE M LEON
Vice Chair, Retirement and Benefits
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
MICHAEL E FLANNERY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JESSICA P SAROWITZ
Vice Chair, Diversity, Equity, Access & Inclusion
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JEFFREY T FOLAND
Vice Chair, Marketing
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
BOBBY MEHTA
Board Chair
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
JUDY GREFFIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
EULER BROPLEH
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
SANDY DEROMEDI
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAURA S WASHINGTON
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ARJUN AGGARWAL
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
LAUREN JIGGETTS-DONOVAN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
OSCAR A DAVID
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PATRICK WOOD-PRINCE
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
AMY E BEST
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
WILLIAM C KUNKLER III
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
MARSHA A CRUZAN
Vice Chair, Governance
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
RICHARD LEVIN
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
DIANE VON SCHLEGELL LEVY
Board Member
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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