HILLWOOD ESTATE MUSEUM AND GARDENS
4155 LINNEAN AVENUE NW, WASHINGTON, DC 20008 www.hillwoodmuseum.org

Total Revenue
$16,426,947
Total Expenses
$11,850,453
Net Assets
$292,080,890

Organizations Filed Purposes: HILLWOOD ESTATE, MUSEUM & GARDEN'S (HILLWOOD) MISSION IS TO SHARE THE RENOWNED ART COLLECTIONS, EXCEPTIONAL GARDENS AND RELATED PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH A WIDE AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE. SINCE ITS OPENING, HILLWOOD HAS SERVED HUNDREDS-OF-THOUSANDS OF VISITORS, INCLUDING LOCAL AND VISITING MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC, FAMILIES (TRADITIONAL AND NON-TRADITIONAL), CURATORS AND SCHOLARS, AND PRE-SCHOOL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS.

PHYSICAL PLANT: HILLWOOD'S TWENTY-FIVE ACRE ESTATE COMPRISES TWELVE ACRES OF MANICURED GARDENS, INCLUDING A JAPANESE-STYLE GARDEN, A FRENCH PARTERRE, A ROSE GARDEN, PUTTING GREEN, CUTTING GARDEN, AND MANY PATHWAYS WINDING THROUGH AZALEAS AND OTHER BLOOMING SHRUBS, SURROUNDED BY THIRTEEN ACRES OF WOODLANDS. THE 26,000 SQUARE FOOT MANSION, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, DISPLAYS POST'S EXTENSIVE ART COLLECTIONS IN THE ORIGINAL DOMESTIC SETTING SHE CREATED FOR HER OWN AND HER GUESTS' ENJOYMENT AND TO BE LEFT FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC AFTER HER DEMISE. OTHER BUILDINGS ON THE CAMPUS INCLUDE THE VISITORS CENTER, GREENHOUSES, CAFE, LIBRARY, TWO BUILDINGS WHERE SPECIAL EXHIBITS ARE SHOWN, AND NUMEROUS STAFF BUILDINGS. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF SIXTEEN STRUCTURES AND ONE PARKING DECK ON SITE.

COLLECTIONS: IMPORTANT COLLECTIONS OF RUSSIAN IMPERIAL ART, FRENCH DECORATIVE ARTS, COSTUMES, TEXTILES AND JEWELRY ARE DISPLAYED IN THE MANSION AND THROUGH SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS. HIGHLIGHTS OF THE RUSSIAN COLLECTION INCLUDE AN 1884 DIAMOND CROWN WORN BY THE LAST EMPRESS ALEXANDRA AT HER MARRIAGE TO NICHOLAS II; AND A COMPREHENSIVE COLLECTION OF SOME EIGHTY WORKS BY FABERGE, INCLUDING TWO IMPERIAL EASTER EGGS. THE FRENCH HOLDINGS INCLUDE FUNISHINGS, TAPESTRIES AND PORCELAIN, PRIMARILY FROM THE 18TH CENTURY, NUMEROUS PIECES OF FAMED SEVRES PORCELAIN AND SPECTACULAR BEAUVAIS TAPESTRIES DESIGNED BY FRANCOIS BOUCHER. THE FASHION HOLDINGS SPAN THE FIRST SEVEN DECADES OF THE TWENTIETH CENTURY AND THE JEWELRY COLLECTION FEATURES HISTORICAL PIECES AND WORKS FROM THE MAIN JEWELRY HOUSES FOT EH 1900'S, INCLUDING CARTIER, HARRY WINSTON ADN VAN CLEEF & ARPELS. IN TOTAL, HILLWOOD'S COLLECTIONS INCLUDE SOME 20,000 OBJECTS.

INTERPRETATION AND PROGRAMS: THROUGH ITS IMMERSIVE VISITOR EXPERIENCE, ROBUST CALENDAR OF SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, HILLWOOD SERVES OVER 80,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY. ALL VISITORS TO HILLWOOD HAVE ACCESS TO INFORMATIONAL TOURS, INCLUDING DOCENT-LED TOURS, SELF-GUIDED TOURS ACCOMPANIED BY RICH INFORMATIONAL BOOKLETS AVAILABLE IN ENGLISH, FRENCH, SPANISH AND RUSSIAN, AND SELF-GUIDED AUDIO TOURS FOR THE MANSION AND GARDENS, ALL OF WHICH ARE SUPPLEMENTED BY EXPLANATORY OBJECT LABELS.HILLWOOD ROUTINELY ENGAGES WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS THAT INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE ART DECO SOCIETY, ENVIRONMENTAL FILM FESTIVAL, LEVINE SCHOOL OF MUSIC, RAINBOW FAMILIES, KIDS EUROFEST, GIRL SCOUT TROOPS REGION-WIDE, AS WELL AS EMBASSIES SUCH AS FRENCH, BELGIAN, SPANISH AND THE NETHERLANDS.

Executives Listed on Filing

Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing

NameTitleHours Per WeekTotal Salary
Kate MarkertEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$416,111
Lynn RossottiDIRECTOR OF EXTERNAL AFFAIRS40$128,345
Douglas RoseDIRECTOR OF FINANCE40$122,752
Brian BarrDIRECTOR OF HORTICULTURE40$118,543
Samantha HernandezDIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES40$117,875
Wilfried ZeislerCHIEF CURATOR40$111,738
Gail Berry WestTRUSTEE1$0
Douglas Reid Weimer EsqTRUSTEE1$0
Janice ShraderTRUSTEE1$0
Beth Newburger SchwartzTRUSTEE1$0
Stanley H RumboughTRUSTEE1$0
Nedenia C RumboughTRUSTEE1$0
Priscilla R RooseveltTRUSTEE1$0
W Brett ReesTRUSTEE1$0
Judy PharesTRUSTEE1$0
Jeannette PetiteTRUSTEE1$0
Joan MulcahyTRUSTEE1$0
Alison MartinTRUSTEE1$0
Mark LowhamTRUSTEE1$0
Betsy Scott KleeblattTRUSTEE1$0
George D IversonTRUSTEE1$0
Andrew IversonTRUSTEE1$0
Joshua HildrethTRUSTEE1$0
Sophie HawkinsTRUSTEE1$0
Henry A Dudley JrTRUSTEE1$0
Sally E ChapotonTRUSTEE1$0
Susan BollendorfTRUSTEE1$0
Barbara D BoggsTRUSTEE1$0
Amy BallardTRUSTEE1$0
Nancy ApplebyTRUSTEE1$0
Jocelyn LinkeASSISTANT TREASURER1$0
Lucy S RhameTREASURER1$0
Kathryn Vige HicksSECRETARY1$0
Amy MeadowsFIRST VICE PRESIDENT1$0
Calvin H BakerVICE PRESIDENT1$0
Ellen Macneille CharlesPRESIDENT EMERITA2$0
Marcia DewittPRESIDENT3$0

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