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Filing year 2024

TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART INC

Savannah, Georgia·EIN 58-0610074·NTEE A510 · Arts, Culture & Humanities·501(c)(3)
Total revenue
$9.8M
Total assets
$62.4M
Total expenses
$9.2M
Reported officers
36
Mission

TO ACHIEVE OUR MISSION OF OFFERING COMPELLING EXPRESSIONS OF VISUAL CULTURE, WE CONCENTRATE ON FOUR AREAS: 1) COLLECTIONS - ARCHITECTURAL LANDMARKS AND FOCUSED ART COLLECTIONS THAT REFLECT A HISTORY OF EMBRACING CONTEMPORARY VISUAL CULTURE; 2) EDUCATION - PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN THAT SERVE AS CATALYSTS FOR CREATIVITY AND LEARNING; 3) EXHIBITIONS - PRESENTATIONS OF REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE THAT PROVIDE ACCESS TO ART OF DIVERSE ERAS AND CULTURES; & 4) COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - PARTNERSHIPS AND INITIATIVES THAT STRENGTHEN TIES TO DIVERSE AUDIENCES AND ENCOURAGE ACTIVE ENGAGEMENT IN COMMUNITY LIFE.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2024

Cfo/coo
Officer (Unspecified)
$193k
$205k
Base
$186k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$6k
Ceo/executive Director - Former
Officer (Unspecified)
$158k
$168k
Base
$156k
Bonus
Other
Benefits
$2k
Ceo/executive Director
Officer (Unspecified)
$117k
$124k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 33 unpaid individuals.

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Pay in context

Top pay as a share of expenses

In 2024, the highest total compensation at TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART INC equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for arts, culture & humanities organizations is 11%.

This organization (2024)
2%
Sector median
11%
Middle half of sector
5% to 20%

Based on 17,098 arts, culture & humanities organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.

Funded by

Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.

Down 28%
from 2023

From $269k in 2023 to $193k in 2024.

$269k
2023
$193k
2024
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 30% in real terms$293k to $205k

Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, 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.

Among peers

Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.

FAQ

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What are TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART INC's revenue and expenses?

In 2024, TELFAIR MUSEUM OF ART INC reported $9.8M in total revenue and $9.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.

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