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Cincinnati Museum Center

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 31-1212634 Website

CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER INSPIRES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OUR WORLD THROUGH SCIENCE, REGIONAL HISTORY, AND EDUCATIONAL, ENGAGING AND MEANINGFUL EXPERIENCES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$340.8M

+5.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$6.9M

+732.1% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$6.9M

+732.1% YoY

About Cincinnati Museum Center

Based on IRS filings

Cincinnati Museum Center is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CINCINNATI, OH. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $340.8M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $6.9M. Net investment income was $529K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Cincinnati

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$14M$27M$41M$54M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$340,786,064$321,982,380$306,991,423
Revenue$33,189,765$26,899,097$34,020,074
Expenses$33,386,410$24,831,523$22,989,698
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$528,606$1,040,358$1,696,056
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2M$3M$5M$7M0 grants20200 grants20210 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

CINCINNATI MUSEUMS FOUND…$6.9M

Grant Size Distribution

2 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M1$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Cincinnati Museums Foundation ($6,852,623).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CINCINNATI MUSEUMS FOUNDATION CINCINNATI, OHUNRESTRICTED GRANT$6,852,623

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

ELIZABETH PIERCEPRESIDENT & CEO$355KJILL BERKEMEIERCFO$272KSCOTT SCHUSTERVP OF PHILANTHROPY$183KWHITNEY OWENSCHIEF LEARNING OFFICER$151KDAVID ZLATICCTO$150KCODY HEFNERVP OF MARKETING$146KKATIE HAAGASSOCIATE VP, PHILANTHROPY$123K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ALISON KROPPVICE CHAIR2
ANYA SANCHEZTRUSTEE2
BEVERLY GRANTTRUSTEE2
BRENDEN CULLTRUSTEE2
BRIAN COLEYTRUSTEE2
BRIAN SULLIVANTRUSTEE2
CHRIS HABELTRUSTEE2
DAVID HAUSRATHVICE CHAIR2
DEBRA MERCHANTTRUSTEE2
DONNA ZARINGTRUSTEE2
EDWARD DILLERTRUSTEE2
ELIZABETH PIERCEPRESIDENT & CEO40$355,272
GEORGE VINCENTGENERAL COUNSEL2
GREG KENNYTRUSTEE2
HON JEFFREY HOPKINSTRUSTEE2
JAMES ZIMMERMANVICE CHAIR2
JANE GARVYVICE CHAIR2
JEFFREY HINEBAUGHSECRETARY2
JULA POSTONTREASURER2
MARY ELLEN ADCOCKTRUSTEE2
MOIRA WEIRTRUSTEE2
NIALL DE LACYTRUSTEE2
ROBERT FREGOLLETRUSTEE2
SUSAN ESLERIMMEDIATE PAST CHAIR2
SUSAN ZAUNBRECHERVICE CHAIR2
TAMELA ZIMMERMANTRUSTEE2
THOMAS QUINNTRUSTEE2
TIMOTHY STEIGERWALDCHAIR2
WHITNEY GASKINSTRUSTEE2
WILLIAM MULVIHILLTRUSTEE2
JILL BERKEMEIERCFO40$271,868
CODY HEFNERVP OF MARKETING40$145,846
DAVID ZLATICCTO40$149,785
KATIE HAAGASSOCIATE VP, PHILANTHROPY40$122,849
SCOTT SCHUSTERVP OF PHILANTHROPY40$182,835
WHITNEY OWENSCHIEF LEARNING OFFICER40$150,843

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cincinnati Museum Center?

Cincinnati Museum Center is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CINCINNATI, OH. It holds $340.8M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cincinnati Museum Center?

As of 2024, Cincinnati Museum Center holds $340.8M in total assets with $33.2M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $6.9M in 2024.

Where does Cincinnati Museum Center operate?

Cincinnati Museum Center has awarded grants in Ohio.

What size grants does Cincinnati Museum Center award?

In 2024, Cincinnati Museum Center awarded 1 grants totaling $6.9M — an average of about $6.9M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Cincinnati Museum Center's EIN?

Cincinnati Museum Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1212634. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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