Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc
Beaux arts is a volunteer organization whose purpose is to encourage an understanding and appreciation of the arts in South Florida. All proceeds from beaux arts go to serve this purpose. This includes offering outreach programs to children in the community, such as hands on! And the student artist showcase, where children have opportunities to learn about art and participate in the artistic process. Beaux arts also sponsors a festival of art every year at no cost to the patrons. Finally, beaux arts provides support to the lowe art museum by assisting with important art acquisitions, contributing to the museum's ongoing operation, and by enhancing its educational programming and outreach.
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc at a glance
- Total assets
- $1,390,855
- +22.6% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $429,957
- +0.6% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $42,343
- +0.7% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $127,114
- -50.9% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 3 grants of 5 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
How Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc gives
- Giving fell 25% from 2021 to 2024. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $120K (2019) to $210K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Coral Gables, FL | Operating Assistance | $130,000 |
| Coral Gables Community Foundation Coral Gables, FL | Operating Assistance | $20,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,390,855 | $429,957 | $127,114 | — | — | $42,343 |
| 2024 | $1,134,367 | $427,229 | $259,005 | $150,000 | 2 | $42,033 |
| 2023 | $975,486 | $432,376 | $456,589 | $210,000 | 2 | $23,788 |
| 2022 | $1,042,455 | $292,127 | $88,034 | — | — | $56,853 |
| 2021 | $927,659 | $206,270 | $240,429 | $200,000 | 1 | $35,236 |
| 2020 | $803,154 | $203,847 | $182,505 | $125,000 | 1 | $16,623 |
| 2019 | $789,410 | $297,549 | $221,574 | $120,000 | 1 | $58,477 |
About Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc
Based on IRS filings
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Coral Gables, FL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. Net investment income was $42K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc is led by Francesca Valdes, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 22 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Francesca Valdes
President
Director → Vice President & Director, 2024
Vice President & Director → President, 2025
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Amber Seidle-Lazo
Director
Auxiliary Treasurer → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kaitlyn Rieder
Director
Director → Recording Secretary, 2023
Recording Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica Mase
Director
Director → Recording Secretary, 2022
Recording Secretary → Director, 2024
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Monica Sanchez
Director
Vice President → President, 2023
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ann Fonts
Director
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caroline Lundberg Medeiros
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Chelsea Sarason
Director
Advisory Planning → Director, 2025
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Itzel Candelario
Director
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Katie Henriques Goldstritch
Director
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ruth Carruthers
Director
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carson Policastro
Director
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lindley Leclerc
Director
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Taryn Gordon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ansley Campbell
Vice President
Director → Corresponding Secretary, 2024
Corresponding Secretary → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Andren
Immediate Past President
Treasurer → Co-President, 2024
Co-President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jordan Kever
Immediate Past President
Director → Co-President, 2024
Co-President → Immediate Past President, 2025
On filings since 2022
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Cory Cuthbertson
Co-Corresponding Secretary
Director → Co-Corresponding Secretary, 2025
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Reed Humphery
Treasurer
Auxiliary Treasurer → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Caitlin Hallingby
Co-Corresponding Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Dillon Coleman
Auxiliary Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Meghan Assapimonwait
Recording Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (46)
- Former: Cecilia Slesnick (2019–2024) — Immediate Past President
- Former: Jessica Schults-Figueroa (2024) — Recording Secretary
- Former: Justine Segrera (2024) — Director
- Former: Meghan Assapimnonwalt (2024) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Timberlake Green (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Heidi Gruber (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Wendy Levitz (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Callie Buck (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Katherine Caskey (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Kat Barrow Horth (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Monique Lavender Greenberg (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Alisa Ferris Chirdaris (2023) — Director
- Former: Chelsea Tombley (2023) — Director
- Former: Christi Jefferson (2023) — Auxiliary Treasurer
- Former: Meghan Maloof Berdellans (2023) — Corresponding Secretary
- Former: Aubrie Andrea (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Demos-Brown (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Amber Seidle Lazo (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Anna Maria Patino-Fernandez (2022) — Director
- Former: Cody Byrne (2022) — Director
- Former: Lauren Dowlen (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Michele Reese (2020–2021) — Co-President
- Former: Jaclyn Taylor (2021) — Corresponding Secretary
- Former: Jessica Leyva (2021) — Director
- Former: Sara Fumigalli (2021) — Director
- Former: Stephanie Demos (2021) — Auxiliary Treasurer
- Former: Amanda Thompson (2019–2020) — Treasurer
- Former: Cia Mackle (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Susana Gold (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Blair Steffey (2020) — Director
- Former: Daniella Reynolds (2020) — Director
- Former: Elizabeth Bellande (2020) — Director
- Former: Gigi Polit (2020) — Director
- Former: Heather Harris (2020) — Director
- Former: Jane Haller (2020) — Corresponding Secretary
- Former: Jenny Carson (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Vinas (2020) — Director
- Former: Samantha Murphy (2020) — Director
- Former: Amy Bales (2019) — Director
- Former: Amy Steinhour (2019) — Director
- Former: Amy Stokes (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Coco Torre (2019) — Director
- Former: Hilary Stern (2019) — Director
- Former: Lynley Ciorobea (2019) — Director
- Former: Mandy Greenan (2019) — Corresponding Secretary
- Former: Meredith Kallaher (2019) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc
How large is Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc?
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $430K.
What is Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc?
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Coral Gables, FL. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc operate?
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc has awarded grants in Florida.
What is Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc's EIN?
Beaux Arts of the Lowe Art Museum of the University of Miami Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-6131426. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 26, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS April 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 9, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025
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