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CANTON MUSEUM OF ART

EIN: 34-0733127 · CANTON, OH 44702-1075 · United States · FY 2023 Data
3 out of 5 47 / 100 Based on 2+ years of filings
Financial strength (30%) 65/100
Reliability (20%) 55/100
Effectiveness (25%) 68/100
Impact (25%) No data yet
Financial data: FY 2023 · Scored 9/13/2026
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Mission Statement

“The Canton Museum of Art (CMA) provides opportunities for people of all ages to be educated, excited, and entertained through the discovery and exploration of art.” This is accomplished through dynamic original and touring exhibits, an acclaimed permanent collection of watercolors and ceramics, and comprehensive education and community art outreach programs accessible to diverse audiences throughout Stark County and the Northeast Ohio region.

Financial Overview — FY 2023
$1.5M
Total Revenue
$1.7M
Total Expenses
$6.0M
Net Assets
51
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio 63.3%
Fundraising Efficiency N/A
Operating Reserve 41.46x
Liability-to-Asset 6.9%
Revenue Diversification 77.3%
Executive Compensation $95K
Compared with Peers
FY 2023
Compared with 4,647 similar organizations (United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2023.
This organization Middle half of peers (P25–P75) Peer median
Ratio This org Peer median Position (P10 → P90)
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses · higher is better
63.3% 77.9%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses · lower is better
25.1% 14.6%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses · lower is better
11.6% 5.5%
P10P90
Bottom quarter
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets · higher is better
41.5 mo 16.8 mo
P10P90
Top quarter
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets · lower is better
6.9% 10.7%
P10P90
Above median
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source · lower is better
77.3% 74.6%
P10P90
Below median
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
-16.5% 3.5%
P10P90
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
12.7% 13.1%
P10P90
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
-14.0% -0.9%
P10P90
Financial History
Year Revenue Expenses Net Assets Program % Staff
2023 $1.5M $1.7M $6.0M 63.3% 51
2022 $1.8M $1.5M $5.6M 58.3% 43
2021 $1.7M $1.7M N/A — 54
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Organization Details
EIN
34-0733127
State
OH
City
CANTON
ZIP
44702-1075
Classification
A510
Category
Arts, Culture & Humanities
Rating
3★
Coverage
A
Last Updated
Aug 2026
IRS Ruling Year
1941
Foundation Code
15
Form 990
On File
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