The Mattress Factory
The Mattress Factory
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About this organization
Mission
The Mattress Factory is a research and development lab for artists. As a museum of contemporary art, it commissions new site-specific works, presents them to a large and diverse audience and maintains selected individual installations in a permanent collection. The museum’s 3-part mission is to 1) provide extraordinary support for artists as they work in residence; 2) encourage and educate people of all ages and backgrounds to explore creative thinking in their own lives; and 3) improve and revitalize its urban community.
About
Artistic program - exhibition costs including materials, labor, artist stipends, travel and housing, marketing expenses, curatorial and archival staff salaries and benefits, permanent collection maintenance, and facility and administrative costs.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The mission of the non-profit, as stated in the filing, is “The mattress factory is a research and development lab for artists. as a museum of contemporary art, it commissions new site-specific works, presents them to the widest possible audience and maintains selected individual installations in a growing and distinctive permanent collection.”.
When referring to its tasks, they were described as: “As a museum of contemporary art, it commissions new site-specific works, presents them to the widest possible audience and maintains selected individual installations in a growing and distinctive permanent collection.”.
- The non-profit is operating legally in the state of PA.
- The non-profit's address for the year 2020 is listed as 500 SAMPSONIA WAY, PITTSBURGH, PA, 15212 in the filing.
- The form submitted by the non-profit organization for 2020 reports 75 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$33,329.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization pays $1,257,208 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $49,851 in fundraising expenses.
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