Mission
The Rubin Museum of Himalayan Art brings together diverse perspectives from Buddhist practitioners to neuroscientists and contemporary artists to offer insights into the art and its meaning in life today. Inspired by Himalayan art, the Rubin invites contemplation of the human experience, aiming to expand awareness, enhance well-being, and cultivate compassion.
Basic Information
Tax-Exempt
Founded in
1999
EIN
22-6799567
Total Assets
$177.7 million
At a Glance
Gateway to Himalayan Art
A traveling exhibition for colleges and museums introducing main forms and concepts of Himalayan art.
Tibetan Buddhist Shrine Room
An immersive exhibition providing insights into Tibetan household shrine practices.
Rubin Art Prize
An annual award celebrating dialogue between Himalayan art and contemporary life.
Impact Stats
59,527
Visitors
Visitors to Gateway to Himalayan Art
Total visitors to the exhibition in spring 2024 at the Harn Museum.
100,000+
Visitors
Total Visitors to Mandala Lab
Approximate visitors to the Mandala Lab across multiple cities.
1 million+
Listeners
Global Podcast Listeners
Total global listeners to Rubin podcasts from various countries.
Our Programs
Mandala Lab
An interactive space for Social, Emotional, and Ethical Learning® inspired by Buddhist teachings.
Learn MoreProject Himalayan Art
An educational initiative promoting Tibetan, Himalayan, and Inner Asian art in curricula.
Learn MoreMIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
74
66
/100
Program Expense Ratio
63.74%
6
/20
Program Revenue Growth
38.05%
18
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.01052
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
12.53
20
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
0
2
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
| Category | Amount | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 2.441M | 29.91% |
| Program Services | 369.4K | 4.53% |
| Investment Income | 3.168M | 38.82% |
| Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | 1.484M | 18.19% |
| Other Notable Sources | 43.22K | 0.53% |
| Total Revenue | 8.159M | 100.00% |
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