Nonprofit · EIN 58-6189260
MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART
Tax-exempt · AUGUSTA, GA 30901
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,900,168 | $1,551,281 | $348,887 | $39,884,233 | $193,550 | $39,690,683 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,062,657 | $1,589,148 | -$526,491 | $39,594,333 | $385,650 | $39,208,683 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,398,114 | $1,517,048 | $881,066 | $39,457,792 | $637,770 | $38,820,022 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $742,541
- of which government grants
- $119,206
- Membership dues
- $47,838
- Program service revenue
- $29,117
- Investment income
- $1,294,996
- Net rental income
- $6,856
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $956,619
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$129,905
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$43,437
- Other revenue
- -$166,486
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $177,518
- Other salaries and wages
- $657,967
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,038,704
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $139,974
- Travel
- $18,836
- Depreciation
- $11,979
- Program services (functional)
- $1,163,461
- Management and general (functional)
- $232,691
- Fundraising (functional)
- $155,129
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $39,594,333
- Total assets, end of year
- $39,884,233
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $193,550
- Net assets, end of year
- $39,690,683
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $39,107
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,840,239
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $39,389,169
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $301,514
- Gross receipts
- $3,899,087
- Employees
- 25
- Volunteers
- 118
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- GA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR KEVIN GROGAN | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,290 | $6,250 |
| MS MONIQUE CLARK | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 40 | $48,730 | $2,737 |
| MS MARY GADSON | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 20 | $13,498 | $0 |
| MR J TYLER MORRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SUSIE BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID HUDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK BURGREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS III BILLY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS IV WILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CRAIG MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR KEVIN GROGAN | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,450 | $6,250 |
| MS MONIQUE CLARK | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 40 | $41,874 | $2,383 |
| MS MARY GADSON | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 20 | $12,570 | $0 |
| MR J TYLER MORRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SUSIE BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID HUDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK BURGREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS III BILLY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS IV WILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CRAIG MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MR KEVIN GROGAN | DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $115,450 | $6,250 |
| MS MONIQUE CLARK | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 40 | $42,678 | $0 |
| MS MARY GADSON | FINANCE OFFICER/HR COORDIN Officer | 20 | $27,246 | $1,250 |
| MR J TYLER MORRIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MRS SUSIE BAKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR DAVID HUDSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR MARK BURGREEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS III BILLY | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR WILLIAM S MORRIS IV WILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
| MR CRAIG MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 10TH ST, AUGUSTA, GA 30901-0100
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- KEVIN GROGAN, ONE TENTH STREET 320, AUGUSTA, GA 30901
- Signed the 990
- KEVIN GROGAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (706) 724-7501
- Website
- WWW.THEMORRIS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- ELLIOTT DAVIS ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART EXISTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING AND EXHIBITING THE ART OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH AND INTERPRETING IT IN REGIONAL, NATIONAL, AND GLOBAL CONTEXTS. IT IS DEDICATED TO ENCOURAGING ARTISTIC INQUIRY, PROVIDING A RICH VISITOR EXPERIENCE, AND EXERCISING CIVIC RESPONSIBILITY. ITS AIM IS THE ENRICHMENT OF THE PUBLIC AND THE BETTERMENT OF AUGUSTA.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONSCHOOL PROGRAMS: THE MUSEUM OFFERS VARIOUS PROGRAMS FOR EDUCATORS, STUDENTS, AND PARENTS, INCLUDING SCHOOL TOURS AND ACTIVITIES, TEACHER PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES, STUDENT EXHIBITION OPPORTUNITIES, WORKSHOPS, AND FAMILY PROGRAMS.ADULT PROGRAMS: THE MUSEUM HOSTS NUMEROUS EDUCATIONAL EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.SPECIAL NEEDS PROGRAMS: CONNECTIONS IS A SPECIALLY DESIGNED EXPERIENCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE OR RELATED DEMENTIA, AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. PRESENTED ON A BY-REQUEST BASIS, THIS FREE PROGRAM INCLUDES A GALLERY TALK WITH A TRAINED DOCENT AND AN ART PROJECT. CONNECTIONS PROVIDES PARTICIPANTS A RELAXING, NONTHREATENING MUSEUM EXPERIENCE THAT ACCOMMODATES INDIVIDUAL NEEDS AND LEARNING STYLES. DOCENTS: VOLUNTEER DOCENTS LEAD TOURS, ASSIST WITH SPECIAL EVENTS, GREET MUSEUM GUESTS, AND PARTICIPATE IN CONTINUING EDUCATION CLASSES. DOCENT VOLUNTEERS ENJOY MEETING STUDENTS AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC AND ENGAGING MUSEUM VISITORS IN LEARNING EXPERIENCES THROUGH THE VISUAL ARTS. DOCENT TRAINING IS AN INTENSIVE PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROVIDE DOCENT CANDIDATES WITH THE NECESSARY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND EXPERIENCE TO LEAD INTERPRETIVE TOURS. THE TRAINING IS ORGANIZED INTO DISCRETE MODULES INCORPORATED INTO A THIRTEEN-WEEK COURSE.INTERNSHIPS: THE MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART OFFERS UNDERGRADUATE INTERNSHIPS IN MUSEUM EDUCATION TO STUDENTS ENROLLED IN COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES.Expenses $569,527 · revenue $29,117
- LIBRARYTHE MUSEUM HOUSES THE CENTER FOR THE STUDY OF SOUTHERN ART, A REFERENCE AND RESEARCH LIBRARY THAT INCLUDES ARCHIVES PERTAINING TO ARTISTS WORKING IN THE SOUTH.Expenses $215,620
- EXHIBITIONSTHE MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART IS THE FIRST MUSEUM DEDICATED TO THE ART AND ARTISTS OF THE AMERICAN SOUTH. THE COLLECTION INCLUDES HOLDINGS OF NEARLY 5,000 PAINTINGS, WORKS ON PAPER, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND SCULPTURES DATING FROM THE LATE-EIGHTEENTH CENTURY TO THE PRESENT. IN ADDITION TO THE PERMANENT COLLECTION GALLERIES, THE MUSEUM HOSTS 20 TEMPORARY SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS EVERY YEAR.Expenses $378,314
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 58-6189260
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $39,884,233
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,899,087
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,900,168 | $1,551,281 | $39,884,233 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,062,657 | $1,589,148 | $39,594,333 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $2,398,114 | $1,517,048 | $39,457,792 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $163,125 | $1,560,423 | $37,634,789 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 58-6189260).
Questions about MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART
- What is the EIN of MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART is 58-6189260.
- Is MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KEVIN GROGAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $115,290 (MR KEVIN GROGAN, DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MORRIS MUSEUM OF ART have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,900,168, expenses of $1,551,281 and total assets of $39,884,233 at year end.
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