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Filing year 2023

PS 1 CONTEMPORARY ART CENTER INC

Long Island City, New York·EIN 23-7379091·NTEE A510 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·3
Total revenue
$10.6M
Total assets
$7.6M
Total expenses
$11.9M
Reported officers
36
Mission

MOMA PS1 IS A CONTEMPORARY ART INSTITUTE IN LONG ISLAND CITY, NEW YORK. AN EXHIBITION SPACE RATHER THAN A COLLECTING INSTITUTION, MOMA PS1 DEVOTES ITS ENERGY AND RESOURCES TO DISPLAYING THE MOST EXPERIMENTAL ART IN THE WORLD ACROSS ALL ARTISTIC DISCIPLINES. A CATALYST AND AN ADVOCATE FOR NEW IDEAS, DISCOURSES, AND TRENDS IN CONTEMPORARY ART, MOMA PS1 ACTIVELY PURSUES EMERGING ARTISTS, NEW GENRES, AND ADVENTUROUS NEW WORK BY RECOGNIZED ARTISTS IN AN EFFORT TO SUPPORT INNOVATION IN CONTEMPORARY ART. MOMA PS1 ACHIEVES THIS MISSION BY PRESENTING ITS DIVERSE PROGRAM TO A BROAD AUDIENCE IN A UNIQUE ENVIRONMENT IN WHICH VISITORS CAN DISCOVER AND EXPLORE THE WORK OF CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 7 reported individuals · Filing year 2023

Deputy Director
director (operational)
$246k
$276k
Base
$208k
Bonus
$23k
Other
$1k
Benefits
$14k
Dir. of External Affairs
highest compensated employee
$220k
$247k
Base
$147k
Bonus
$23k
Other
$103
Benefits
$50k
Dir. of Curatorial
highest compensated employee
$180k
$202k
Base
$133k
Bonus
$23k
Other
$97
Benefits
$25k
Exhibition Designer
highest compensated employee
$179k
$200k
Base
$122k
Bonus
Other
$126
Benefits
$57k
Chief Financial Officer
$157k
$176k
Base
$146k
Bonus
Other
$113
Benefits
$11k
Director
director (operational)
$147k
$165k
Base
$91k
Bonus
$54k
Other
Benefits
$2k
Exhibition Designer
highest compensated employee
$135k
$151k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 29 unpaid individuals.

Browse compensation in Arts, Culture & Humanities

Down 45%
from 2022

From $444k in 2022 to $246k in 2023.

$444k
2022
$246k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 47% in real terms$518k to $276k

Estimated with New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.

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