Moore College of Art and Design
Moore College of Art and Design
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About this organization
Mission
The first and only women's visual art college in the nation, Moore occupies a unique niche in higher education. Today, Moore honors its rich legacy of advancing the role of women in the visual arts by providing a quality, career-focused BFA education. Moore is a leader in the local, regional and national arts community through its galleries, youth and public programs, and educational partnerships. Moore continues to build on its innovative role in arts education with new coeducational graduate programs, public lectures, and networking opportunities that attract young and emerging artists from across the region. Each year, Moore's national Visionary Woman Award honors outstanding women who have had a powerful impact on art and design. The event benefits the Visionary Woman Scholarship. During 2008-09, Moore marked its 160th Anniversary with a year-long celebration of special events, a new Visionary Voices Lecture Series, a history of the school, and an oral history of key Moore women.
About
Higher Education: Moore enrolls approximately 400 students in the Bachelor of Fine Arts program with an 8:1 student student/faculty ratio. Moore cultivates each student's creative talents and provides the technical and professional skills essential to building a successful career in the visual arts. Students learn from award-winning, professionally active faculty who bring real-world knowledge and expertise into the classroom and encourage excellence, creative exploration and self-expression to prepare students for leadership in their chosen field. Moore offers majors in Art Education, Art History, Curatorial Studies, Fashion Design, Fine Arts, Graphic Design, Fashion Design, Illustration, Interior Design and Photography & Digital Arts. Moore also offers students an array of minors that complement their course of study and allow them to advance their interests in support of their artistic and professional goals. Moore requires internships in all its undergraduate majors with the exception of Art Education, which has a student teaching requirement. Beginning in 2010, the College provides all students with an Internship Fellowship. Moore is committed to providing undergraduate women with distinctive leadership opportunities.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as described in the filing, is “Moore is dedicated to excellence in art and design. founded in 1848, moore is the first and only visual arts college for women in the us. with its undergraduate bfa degree for women and coeducational graduate programs, moore cultivates creativity, promotes scholarship and prepares students for careers in the arts by emphasizing critical thinking, problem solving, risk-taking, and strong communication skills. moore is dedicated to producing graduates who distinguish themselves as leaders. as a cultural leader, moore promotes the arts in the broader community. the galleries at moore present work of significant regional, national and international artists to the community through distinctive exhibitions and educational programs. the continuing education programs provide opportunities for men and women to learn new skills for personal and professional growth. moore's acclaimed young artists workshop, founded in 1922, enriches the lives of children and youth through creative arts education.”.
When describing its duties, they were characterized as: “The first and only women's visual art college in the nation, moore occupies a unique niche in higher education. today, moore honors its rich legacy of advancing the role of women in the visual arts by providing a quality, career-focused bfa education. moore is a leader in the local, regional and national arts community through its galleries, youth and public programs, and educational partnerships. moore continues to build on its innovative role in arts education with new coeducational graduate programs, public lectures, and networking opportunities that attract young and emerging artists from across the region. each year, moore's national visionary woman award honors outstanding women who have had a powerful impact on art and design. the event benefits the visionary woman scholarship. during 2008-09, moore marked its 160th anniversary with a year-long celebration of special events, a new visionary voices lecture series, a history of the school, and an oral history of key moore women.”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal regulations by reporting their state of operation as PA.
- The filing shows that the non-profit's address as of 2019 is 20TH STREET AND THE PARKWAY, PHILADELPHIA, PA, 19103.
- As of 2019, the non-profit has reported a total of 496 employees on their form.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,196,818.
- The organization has 23 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1848.
- The organization pays $8,153,728 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,229,118 in fundraising expenses.