MCALLEN INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MCALLEN INTERNATIONAL MUSEUM

EIN 74-6084228 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A500)

What they do

The International Museum of Art & Science Located In The Rio Grande Valley Inspires Audiences of All Ages to Explore Art and Science Through Its Permanent Collections, Exhibits, Programs and Partnerships By Empowering Learners to Discover Their Interests and Pursue Their Passions

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $69.50 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders19 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

71.59%of revenue went to mission work69.5% of expenses · Program services

8.15%of revenue went to fundraising7.9% of expenses

$103.01spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

23.27%of revenue went to management and office costs22.6% of expenses

$0.47in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

82.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $109,428 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $141,699 for ANN FORTESCUE (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

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$3,637,218

Mission workProgram services$2,603,99071.59% of revenue69.5% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$846,22823.27% of revenue22.6% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$296,4288.15% of revenue7.9% of expenses

Total expenses$3,746,646103.01% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

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

2023CurrentExpense mix: 69.5% mission · 22.6% management · 7.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.01% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 51.0% mission · 35.6% management · 13.4% fundraisingTotal expenses: 105.32% of revenue

2021Expense mix: 50.8% mission · 39.5% management · 9.7% fundraisingTotal expenses: 101.41% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 52.7% mission · 37.7% management · 9.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 79.47% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 57.4% mission · 33.7% management · 8.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 135.61% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 57.1% mission · 31.9% management · 11.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 104.11% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 62.6% mission · 34.8% management · 2.6% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.28% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 63.4% mission · 34.4% management · 2.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 109.92% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$3,637,218

Expenses$3,746,646

Annual shortfall $109,428 Expenses were higher than revenue 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)$2,603,990 · 69.5% of expenses

Management and office costs$846,228 · 22.6% of expenses

Fundraising$296,428 · 7.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$3,637,218

Expenses$3,746,646

Assets$1,769,848

Income$3,801,467

Contributions$3,015,121

Mission work (program services)$2,603,990

Fundraising$296,428

Management and general$846,228

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

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

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

ANN FORTESCUEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $141,699

MARY A PEREZDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND M · 10 hrs/week $73,766

ADRIAN DE ANDADIRECTOR OF FINANCE · 40 hrs/week $70,071

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (19)

ANN FORTESCUEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

MARY A PEREZDIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT AND M

ADRIAN DE ANDADIRECTOR OF FINANCE

TONY DAVILAMEMBER

SUZY Y LEEMEMBER

ROBERT J CARREONMEMBER

JUAN GARCIAMEMBER

JERRI CLARKMEMBER

HERSHAL B PATELMEMBER

GRACIELA COBOMEMBER

GABRIELLA G ESPINOMEMBER

GABRIELA JONESSECRETARY

ERNESTO SEPULVEDAPAST PRESIDENT

DR KATHERINE MCALLENMEMBER

DR JOHN GERLINMEMBER

DR JEFFERY WARDTREASURER

DENISE A ALONZOMEMBER

DEBBIE C ALISEDAVICE PRESIDENT

CASSANDRA MORENOPRESIDENT

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1967
Location: 1900 NOLANA, McAllen, TX 78504
County: Hidalgo
In care of: ANN FORTESCUE
Primary officer: ANN FORTESCUE, Executive Direc

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(956) 682-0123

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: October 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: OSCAR R GONZALEZ CPA & ASSOCIATES
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A500)