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National Museum of Mexican Art

Public charity · Grantmaker Chicago, IL EIN: 36-3225519 Website

Promotion of mexican art

National Museum of Mexican Art at a glance

Total assets
$29,100,225
+15.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$8,358,746
+4.5% vs 2024
Net investment income (2025)
$1,438,913
+153.6% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$7,769,891
-2.6% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who National Museum of Mexican Art funds

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Cities

Washington DC

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K1 grant2019 0 grants2020 0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 0 grants2025

In 2019 it made 1 grant totaling $12K.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$29,100,225$8,358,746$7,769,891——$1,438,913
2024$25,182,162$8,002,285$7,977,724——$567,469
2023$25,133,030$11,264,193$7,649,535——$458,102
2022$21,208,470$7,887,157$6,160,562——$42,776
2021$19,674,194$15,502,542$3,977,590——$31,171
2020$6,600,728$4,522,453$4,407,907——$33,952
2019$6,579,801$4,162,754$4,531,608$12,0001$36,567

About National Museum of Mexican Art

Based on IRS filings

National Museum of Mexican Art is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $29.1M in total assets. Net investment income was $1.4M.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

National Museum of Mexican Art is led by Jose Ochoa, President on every filing since 2024; 1 of 38 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jose Ochoa

    President

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $209K (2024) → $216K (2025)

  • Diana Palomar

    Board Chair

    Trustee → Board Chair, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carlos Cardenas

    Trustee

    Board Chairman → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carol McKinnon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Douglas Doetsch

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Eve Rodriguez Montoya

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Francisco Pastor

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jose Luis Prado

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joseph Luna

    Trustee

    Board Treasurer → Trustee, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juan Gabriel Moreno

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miguel Noyola

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nicolas Guzman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Philip Fuentes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sally Nieto

    Trustee

    Board Secretary → Board Vice Chai, 2020

    Board Vice Chai → Trustee, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sergio Suarez

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart Handler

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yolanda Stemer

    Trustee

    On filings since 2019

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Houri H. Shafrie

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Marta Cerda

    Trustee

    On filings since 2020

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Martin Montes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Alejandra Lara

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivette Trevino

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Javier Reyes

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Juan F. Ortiz

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lorenzo De Leon

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Yanet Garcia

    Trustee

    On filings since 2022

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cristina Beran

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Ferrari

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Glavin

    Trustee

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Claudia Edelman

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Pablo Torrado

    Trustee

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dahlia Mijarez

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Deanna Hernandez

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Edith Bayran

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joshua Medina

    Trustee

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elizabeth Lopez

    Board Vice Chai

    Trustee → Board Secretary, 2020

    Board Secretary → Board Vice Chai, 2025

    On filings since 2019

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Aaron Diaz Blanco

    Board Treasurer

    Trustee → Board Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ric Estrada

    Board Secretary

    Trustee → Board Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (22)
  • Former: Alma Velasquez (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Antonio Robledo (2019–2024) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Carlos Tortolero (2019–2024) — President Em
  • Former: Edith Diaz (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Rogelio Lopez (2019–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Greg Firestone (2020–2024) — Trustee
  • Former: Gery Chico (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Martin R. Castro (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Rita L. Knox (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Robert Rodriguez (2019–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: David Olivencia (2020–2023) — Trustee
  • Former: Douglas Levy (2019–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Manuel Medina (2020–2022) — Trustee
  • Former: Anthony Hodes (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Roberto Valencia (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Rudy Gonzalez (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Vonita Reescer (2019–2021) — Trustee
  • Former: Edward R. Casas (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Jessica Estrella (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Ramon Cepeda (2019–2020) — Trustee
  • Former: Fidel Marquez Jr. (2019) — Trustee
  • Former: Jill Arnold (2019) — Trustee

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Jose Ochoa — President: $216KJose OchoaPresident$216K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $216K, to Jose Ochoa (President).

Frequently asked questions about National Museum of Mexican Art

How large is National Museum of Mexican Art?

National Museum of Mexican Art reported $29.1M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $8.4M.

What is National Museum of Mexican Art?

National Museum of Mexican Art is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Chicago, IL. It holds $29.1M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does National Museum of Mexican Art operate?

National Museum of Mexican Art has awarded grants in District of Columbia.

What is National Museum of Mexican Art's EIN?

National Museum of Mexican Art's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3225519. 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

(2)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
  2. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)

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