Organizations Filed Purposes:
DIA ART FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO ADVANCE, REALIZE, AND PRESERVE THE VISION OF ARTISTS DIA'S NAME COMES FROM THE GREEK WORD "THROUGH," WHICH REFLECTS ITS ROLE AS A CONDUIT FOR VISIONARY ART PROJECTS. SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1974, DIA HAS COMMISSIONED, SUPPORTED, PRESENTED, AND PRESERVED EXCEPTIONAL ARTWORKS, AND FOSTERED LASTING RELATIONSHIPS WITH INDIVIDUAL ARTISTS. DISTINGUISHED BY ITS CONSTELLATION OF SITES, DIA ADVANCES THE EXPERIENCE, APPRECIATION, AND SCHOLARSHIP OF ART THROUGH IN-DEPTH, SINGLE-ARTIST EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, PUBLICATIONS, PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND THE MAINTENANCE OF PERMANENT SETTINGS OF WORKS OF ART.
EXHIBITIONS AND LONG-TERM PROJECTS: DIA'S LARGEST EXHIBITION FACILITY IS DIA BEACON, LOCATED IN BEACON, NEW YORK. DIA BEACON HOUSES 240,000 SQUARE-FEET OF EXHIBITION AND PUBLIC PROGRAM SPACE USED FOR PUBLIC VIEWING OF PERMANENT COLLECTION AND TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, A BOOKSHOP AND CAFE. DIA PRESENTS TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, PERFORMANCES, LECTURES, AND READINGS ON WEST 22ND STREET IN NEW YORK CITY. THIS PROGRAM SPACE IS CALLED DIA:CHELSEA. DIA MAINTAINS 11 LONG-TERM, SITE-SPECIFIC PROJECTS LOCATED IN VARIOUS STATES ACROSS THE COUNTRY INCLUDING: WALTER DE MARIA'S THE LIGHTNING FIELD (1977) LOCATED IN NEW MEXICO, ROBERT SMITHSON'S SPIRAL JETTY (1970) LOCATED IN THE GREAT SALT LAKE IN UTAH, NANCY HOLT'S SUN TUNNELS (1973-76) LOCATED IN THE GREAT BASIN DESERT IN UTAH; TWO PERMANENT GALLERY INSTALLATIONS IN NEW YORK CITY BY WALTER DE MARIA, THE NEW YORK EARTH ROOM (1977) AND THE BROKEN KILOMETER (1979), AND THE DAN FLAVIN ART INSTITUTE LOCATED IN BRIDGEHAMPTON, NEW YORK. THESE INSTALLATIONS ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF THE LIGHTNING FIELD, FOR WHICH AN OVERNIGHT STAY IS REQUIRED. IN FISCAL YEAR 2019, DIA CHELSEA PRESENTED AN EXHIBITION OF BLINKY PALERMO WORK AT DIA CHELSEA 545 WEST 22ND STREET AND NANCY HOLT AT DIA CHELSEA 541 WEST 22ND STREET IN NEW YORK CITY. AT DIA BEACON, COLLECTION PRESENTATION CONTINUED, INCLUDING NEW PRESENTATIONS OF CHARLOTTE POSENENSKE, LEE UFAN, ANDY WARHOL, DOROTHEA ROCKBURNE, AND INSTALLATIONS OF MARY CORSE.
PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EDUCATION: DIA OFFERS EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS IN NYC AND BEACON, AND EMPLOYS 27 EDUCATORS ANNUALLY WHO DESIGN AND LEAD ORIGINAL PROGRAMS BASED ON DIA'S COLLECTION. DIA'S 535 WEST 22ND STREET BUILDING HOSTS PUBLIC PROGRAMMING INCLUDING THE ARTISTS ON ARTISTS LECTURE SERIES, READINGS IN CONTEMPORARY POETRY, AND DISCUSSIONS IN CONTEMPORARY CULTURE, AS WELL AS EDUCATOR-LED PUBLIC TOURS, WEEKLY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR HIGH-SCHOOL AGED YOUTH, AND A FELLOWSHIP PROGRAM FOR AMBITIOUS THINKERS AGES 18-24. DIA BEACON HOSTS AN ANNUAL ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM; AN OUTREACH INITIATIVE IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EVERY SCHOOL IN THE BEACON CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, SERVING ROUGHLY 300 STUDENTS PER YEAR. DIA BEACON ALSO OFFERS SEASONAL DIATALKS, EDUCATOR-LED TOURS, A YEAR-ROUND PROGRAM FOR HIGH-SCHOOL AGED YOUTH IN THE HUDSON VALLEY, EDUCATIONAL INTERNSHIPS, PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR TEACHERS, AND WIDE-RANGING COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES. ALL EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING IS OFFERED FREE OF CHARGE, WITH PUBLIC TOURS AND LECTURES OFFERED FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION. ADDITIONALLY, BEACON RESIDENTS ENJOY FREE ADMISSION TO DIA BEACON EVERY WEEKEND, AND RESIDENTS OF THE LARGER HUDSON VALLEY RECEIVE FREE ADMISSION ON THE LAST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH.
PUBLICATIONS: IN 2019 DIA PUBLISHED ARTISTS ON ANDY WARHOL.DIA'S PUBLICATION PROGRAM HAS PRODUCED OVER 75 VOLUMES INCLUDING MONOGRAPHS, ANTHOLOGIES, AND COLLECTIONS OF CRITICISM AND SCHOLARSHIP. THROUGH THESE PUBLICATIONS DIA HAS ESTABLISHED A TRADITION OF RIGOROUS SCHOLARSHIP AND STRIVES TO OFFER IN-DEPTH EXPLORATIONS OF ITS EXHIBITIONS, SITES, AND PERMANENT COLLECTION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jessica Morgan | NATHALIE DE GUNZBURG DIRECTOR | 40 | $519,841 |
| James Schaeufele | DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS | 40 | $226,718 |
| David Morehouse | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT | 40 | $205,923 |
| Ashley Mohr Mitchell | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | 32 | $173,781 |
| Courtney Martin | DEPUTY DIRECTOR AND CHIEF CURATOR | 40 | $168,800 |
| Maria Celi | DIRECTOR OF VISITOR EXPERIENCE | 40 | $132,843 |
| Sara Tucker | DIRECTOR OF IT | 40 | $127,893 |
| Thomas Shannon | DIRECTOR OF FACILITIES | 40 | $116,948 |
| Michelle Bedford | CONTROLLER | 40 | $110,869 |
| John Sprague | BUILDINGS MANAGER: CHELSEA | 40 | $105,850 |
| Robert Ryman Dec | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Leonard Riggio | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Brice Marden | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Fariha Friedrich | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Jan Cowles | TRUSTEE EMERITUS | 1 | $0 |
| Hope Warschaw | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Lorna Simpson | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Marissa Sackler | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Will Ryman | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jeffrey Perelman | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Charlie Pohlad | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Irene Panagopoulos | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Genny Nissenbaum | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| James Murdoch | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Rahee Hong Lee | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jahanaz Jaffer | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Jane Skinner Goodell | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Carol T Finley | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| George Economou | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| George Condo | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Sandra J Brant | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Frances Bowes | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Mark Booth | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Christopher Bass | TRUSTEE | 1 | $0 |
| Charles B Wright | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| Howard Rachofsky | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| Nathalie De Gunzburg | CHAIRMAN | 1 | $0 |
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