#555of 1,000 in 2025

National Ornamental Metal

Location
Memphis, Tennessee
Sector
Arts and culture
Founded
1979
Website
metalmuseum.org
346%Three-year growth, FY2022 to FY2025
$11.6MFY2025 revenue
37Employees, FY2025
#60of 107 in Arts and culture
#11of 21 in Tennessee

Revenue by fiscal year

FY2022: $2,603,487 $2.6M FY22 FY2023: $4,308,295 $4.3M FY23 FY2024: $3,957,194 $4.0M FY24 FY2025: $11,600,323 $11.6M FY25

We count pledges when the cash is received, not when they’re promised, so these numbers differ from National Ornamental Metal’s 990. How we count pledges

Where revenue came from, FY2025

Gifts and grants
$8.5M · 73%
Government grants
$2.3M · 19%
Program revenue
$549K · 5%
Other revenue
$213K · 2%
Other
$98K · 1%
Total revenue on the 990
$7,297,880
Investment income
− $338,161
Pledge payments received this year, promised in an earlier year
+ $4,640,604
Revenue we count
$11,600,323

What it does

To collect, exhibit, and care for fine metalwork, including both precious and non-precious metals, and encompassing the broad spectrum of decorative metalwork in all of its traditional and contemporary aspects.

Provide a public museum to display and teach the history and achievements of ornamental metal manufacturers and artisans. The museum benefitted approximately 30,000 guests in fiscal year 2019.

Leadership

Carissa HussongPrincipal officer

EIN 62-1066198 · Full filings on ProPublica

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