MOORE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MOORE COLLEGE OF ART AND DESIGN

EIN 23-1352236 · Education (B5XZ)

What they do

Moore is Dedicated to Excellence In Art and Design. Founded In 1848, Moore is The First and Only Visual Arts College for Women In The US. With Its Undergraduate BFA Degree for Women and Coeducational Graduate Programs, Moore Cultivates Creativity, Promotes Scholarship and Prepares Students for Careers In The Arts By Emphasizing Critical Thinking, Problem Solving, Risk-taking, and Strong Communication Skills. Moore is Dedicated to Producing Graduates Who Distinguish Themselves As Leaders. As A Cultural Leader, Moore Promotes The Arts In The Broader Community. The Galleries At Moore Present Work of Significant Regional, National and International Artists to The Community Through Distinctive Exhibitions and Educational Programs. The Continuing Education Programs Provide Opportunities for Men and Women to Learn New Skills for Personal and Professional Growth. Moores Acclaimed Young Artists Workshop, Founded In 1922, Enriches The Lives of Children and Youth Through Creative Arts Education.

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Of every $100 spent, about $85.00 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders33 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

66.91%of revenue went to mission work85.0% of expenses · Program services

1.77%of revenue went to fundraising2.2% of expenses

$78.67spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

10.00%of revenue went to management and office costs12.7% of expenses

$3.11in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

5.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$44,217,975

Mission workProgram services$29,584,44666.91% of revenue85.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$4,420,40910.00% of revenue12.7% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$782,6431.77% of revenue2.2% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$9,430,47721.33% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$34,787,49878.67% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 85.0% mission · 12.7% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 78.67% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 77.4% mission · 20.2% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 82.69% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 21.5% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.58% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 76.5% mission · 18.2% management · 5.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 123.82% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 76.3% mission · 17.7% management · 6.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 67.38% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 74.4% mission · 17.9% management · 7.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 90.04% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 76.7% mission · 17.7% management · 5.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 77.24% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 78.0% mission · 16.3% management · 5.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 87.09% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$44,217,975

Expenses$34,787,498

Annual surplus $9,430,477 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$29,584,446 · 85.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$4,420,409 · 12.7% of expenses

Fundraising$782,643 · 2.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$44,217,975

Expenses$34,787,498

Assets$108,253,125

Income$90,906,767

Contributions$2,588,809

Mission work (program services)$29,584,446

Fundraising$782,643

Management and general$4,420,409

Stocks and bonds$35,464,521

Accounting fees$67,910

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

CATHY YOUNGPRESIDENT/ BOARD ADMINISTRATION · 60 hrs/week $494,316

WILLIAM L HILL IIBOARD OF MANAGERS TREASURER - SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN · 60 hrs/week $356,575

CLAUDINE THOMASCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER/ACADEMIC DEAN · 60 hrs/week $215,125

ELIZABETH CAHILLDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT · 60 hrs/week $181,835

JONATHAN SQUIREDEAN OF ADMISSIONS · 60 hrs/week $177,489

ANGELINE CAMPBELLCONTROLLER · 60 hrs/week $167,888

MICHELLE BRENNANCHIEF CREATIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER · 60 hrs/week $158,056

RACHEL PHILLIPSDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES · 60 hrs/week $117,012

GABRIELLE SUZENSKIROCHELLE F. LEVY DIRECTOR/CHIEF CURATOR · 60 hrs/week $114,800

LAUREN STICHTERGRADUATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR · 60 hrs/week $114,275

JOSHUA WILKINDEAN OF STUDENTS · 60 hrs/week $112,000

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (33)

CATHY YOUNGPRESIDENT/ BOARD ADMINISTRATION

WILLIAM L HILL IIBOARD OF MANAGERS TREASURER - SENIOR VICE PRESIDEN

CLAUDINE THOMASCHIEF ACADEMIC OFFICER/ACADEMIC DEAN

ELIZABETH CAHILLDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT

JONATHAN SQUIREDEAN OF ADMISSIONS

ANGELINE CAMPBELLCONTROLLER

MICHELLE BRENNANCHIEF CREATIVE AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER

RACHEL PHILLIPSDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

GABRIELLE SUZENSKIROCHELLE F. LEVY DIRECTOR/CHIEF CURATOR

LAUREN STICHTERGRADUATE PROGRAM DIRECTOR

JOSHUA WILKINDEAN OF STUDENTS

LESLIE LONDONBOARD OF MANAGERS

ADELE K SCHAEFFERBOARD OF TRUSTEES

TIMOTHY ANDREWSBOARD OF MANAGERS

THOMAS PATTERSONBOARD OF TRUSTEES

THEODORE KAPNEKBOARD OF MANAGERS

ROBERT ROSENBURGBOARD OF MANAGERS

RICHARD HARRINGTONBOARD FACULTY

MINDY GLASSMANBOARD OF MANAGERS SECRETARY

MARY JENNINGSBOARD OF ALUMNAE

MARGARET MARSHBOARD OF TRUSTEES

MARGARET JOHNSONBOARD OF MANAGERS

LOUISA FALCIONEBOARD OF MANAGERS

ELYSE CALDERBOARD OF MANAGERS

KIA WEATHERSPOONBOARD OF MANAGERS

JOSEPH KULKABOARD FACULTY FORUM

ARTHUR R BLOCKBOARD OF MANAGERS CHAIRPERSON

JOAN N STERNBOARD OF TRUSTEES VICE CHAIRPERSON

JILL HERRIOTTBOARD OF MANAGERS

JANIE GROSSBOARD OF MANAGERS

ILIANA FLORESBOARD OF MANAGERS

FRANCES R GRAHAMBOARD OF TRUSTEES CHAIRPERSON

EMILY BITTENBENDERBOARD OF MANAGERS

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1934
Location: 1916 RACE ST, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19103-1108
County: Philadelphia
In care of: WILLIAM HILL
Primary officer: WILLIAM HILL, VP OF FINANCE AND ADMIN

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(215) 965-8559 Officer phone(215) 568-4515

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: July 1, 2024
Return type: 990
NTEE classification: Education (B5XZ)