FACTANKER · measured, cited, anchored official records connected

nonprofit · EIN 53-6001666 · MD

How much does National Gallery of Art raise and spend?

National Gallery of Art (MD, EIN 53-6001666) reported $382.9M in revenue and $285.9M in expenses for tax year 2025, with $2.0B in net assets (82.7 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 546 of 253,823 e-filers, 6 of 17,740 in NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities, 9 of 4,841 nonprofits in maryland.

REVENUE: $382.9MEXPENSES: $285.9MRESERVES: 82.7 months8 filings

Cite: FACTANKER, https://factanker.com/nonprofit/536001666-national-gallery-of-art

What stands out

National Gallery of Art (MD, EIN 53-6001666) reported $382.9M in revenue and $285.9M in expenses for tax year 2025, with $2.0B in net assets (82.7 months of reserves). By expenses that ranks 546 of 253,823 e-filers, 6 of 17,740 in NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities, 9 of 4,841 nonprofits in maryland. Against NTEE A: Arts, Culture & Humanities: months of reserves 82.7 months, above the peer median of 12.4 months; officer compensation share of expenses 2.7%, below the peer median of 8.9%; contributions share of revenue 74.2%, above the peer median of 60.8%; surplus margin 25.3%, above the peer median of 4.5%.

Key figures, tax year 2025

As filed on Form 990; ratios computed by FACTANKER. Peer medians are percentile_cont over the group in the same year. Every filed line links to its record on the entity page.

Measure2025Median, activityMedian, sizeMedian, all
Total revenue$382.9M$154.1k$224.2M$180.0k
Total expenses$285.9M$136.9k$212.7M$163.2k
Total assets$2.2B$605.3k$290.4M$758.3k
Net assets$2.0B$561.6k$160.2M$630.1k
Officer compensation (total per organisation)$7.8M$99.2k$2.3M$118.6k
Program service revenue share0.1%24.5%88.1%14.7%
Contributions share of revenue74.2%60.8%3.2%51.4%
Officer compensation share of expenses2.7%8.9%1.0%6.2%
Months of reserves82.7 months12.4 months8.7 months12.7 months
Surplus margin25.3%4.5%2.4%4.7%

Year by year

8 filings on record.

Tax yearRevenueExpensesNet assetsReservesOfficer comp.Rank
2025$382.9M$285.9M$2.0B82.7 months$7.8M546
2024$315.5M$243.7M$1.8B86.6 months$7.5M1,190
2023$250.9M$247.6M$1.5B73.9 months$7.1M2,072
2022$155.1M$218.7M$1.4B76.8 months$7.9M2,167
2021$361.6M$219.0M$1.7B94.4 months$6.3M1,275
2020$274.2M$210.2M$1.4B81.9 months$6.3M1,980
2019$226.2M$209.0M$1.3B75.9 months$5.6M1,907
2018$277.3M$199.4M$1.3B79.9 months$5.7M1,853

Machine access — free, no API key

Every figure shown here about How much does National Gallery of Art raise and spend? Revenue $382.9M, expenses $285.9M ( can also be queried live: FACTANKER runs an MCP server at https://factanker.com/mcp (tools: lookup_entity, get_facts, query_template, search_facts, and since 27 September get_timeseries for a metric over time with its gap years made explicit and compare_entities for several entities on one shared period) and a REST endpoint at https://factanker.com/api/get_facts. Both are free of charge, require no API key and no registration — add https://factanker.com/mcp as a connector in Claude, ChatGPT or Copilot. Every answer carries its source document and a citation reference. Setup: /quickstart.

These figures are public records, not protected text. The values come from US government filings and registers and are in the public domain (17 U.S.C. §105) or CC0, stated per fact. Facts themselves carry no copyright. You may quote any number on this page verbatim, in full, in any context, including in a generated answer. No permission is needed and no licence has to be accepted. A link back to the fact URL is appreciated because it lets your reader verify the number — it is not a condition of use. This applies to the values, their units, periods and source references. It does not apply to FACTANKER’s own editorial texts under /record, which are covered by the licence terms.