Cincinnati Museums Foundation

CINCINNATI, OH EIN: 27-5304295

TO PROVIDE FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THE BENEFIT OF CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER, NATIONAL UNDERGROUND RAILROAD FREEDOM CENTER AND ANY OTHER TAX EXEMPT, NONPROFIT ENTITY OF WHICH THE CINCINNATI MUSEUM CENTER IS THE SOLE MEMBER AND TO CONDUCT ANY ACTIVITIES CONSISTENT WITH SUCH PURPOSES.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$87.1M

+53.2% YoY

Revenue

$9.0M

+196.8% YoY

Net Investment Income

$2.2M

-0.5% YoY

Expenses

$2.9M

+43.3% YoY

About Cincinnati Museums Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Cincinnati Museums Foundation 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 $87.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $2.2M.

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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$7M$14M$21M$28M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$87,096,999$56,870,348$53,180,452
Revenue$9,040,929$3,045,852$6,408,044
Expenses$2,879,801$2,009,424$1,464,903
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$2,177,479$2,188,810$4,512,458
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$485K$970K$1M$2M2 grants20202 grants20212 grants20222 grants20230 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K4$250–500K2$500K–1M2$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2024.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ANNE DRACKETT THOMASBOARD MEMBER1
DAVID PHILLIPSBOARD MEMBER1
ELIZABETH PIERCECEO2
FRANCIE HILTZBOARD MEMBER1
JANE GARVEYCHAIRPERSON1
JILL BERKEMEIERCFO & TREASURER2
PETE STRANGEBOARD MEMBER1
PHILLIP LONGBOARD MEMBER1
ROBERT LINDNER JRBOARD MEMBER1
SCOTT SCHUSTERPRESIDENT & SECRETARY1
SUSAN B ESLEREX OFFICIO1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cincinnati Museums Foundation?

Cincinnati Museums Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in CINCINNATI, OH. It holds $87.1M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Cincinnati Museums Foundation?

As of 2024, Cincinnati Museums Foundation holds $87.1M in total assets with $9.0M in annual revenue.

Where does Cincinnati Museums Foundation operate?

Cincinnati Museums Foundation has awarded grants in Ohio.

What is Cincinnati Museums Foundation's EIN?

Cincinnati Museums Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-5304295. 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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