2021-11-11T08:34:02-08:00 2021-06-30 760269860 Blazek & Vetterling 2900 Weslayan Suite 200 Houston TX 77027 990 2020-07-01 227229934 The Rothko Chapel ROTH 7135249839 1409 Sul Ross Street Houston TX 77006 David Leslie Executive Director 2021-11-11 true David Leslie 999009999 Jody Blazek P00072674 7134395739 2 AAL1 IAL1 FAL1 2020 2022-09-23 18:48:47Z David Leslie 1409 Sul Ross Street Houston TX 77006 6458707 false X www.rothkochapel.org X 1972 TX Central to the Rothko Chapels mission is the stewardship of the works of art by Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman, and the integration of art, faith and justice for personal and community transformation. 13 13 24 30 0 2706076 5209379 2100 10410 349672 699483 2343 23528 3060191 5942800 30000 0 0 748194 1047081 177600 143000 585788 800412 1693477 1756206 2883558 1303985 3059242 34275665 39504447 3845602 2635365 30430063 36869082 X To provide a sanctuary where modern art and the sacred meet, to cultivate contemplation and a transcendent personal experience, and to foster a reverence for human rights and social justice, in service of community and global transformation. false false 1546847 33938 The Rothko Chapel hosts annually more than 100,000 visitors from more than 100 countries. Visitors are drawn to the Chapel's unique sacred art created by Mark Rothko and Barnett Newman and for contemplation and prayer. The Rothko Chapel is the steward for the artwork, ensuring its upkeep and accessibility to the public, and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Welcome House offers educational materials and media about the Chapel and its mission. The Chapel furthers its hospitality by providing a sacred place for personal and private ceremonies and services, including weddings, memorials, and baptisms celebrating life's passages and for faith community services and religious holidays. Days and hours of operation have been affected due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and currently, the Chapel is only open from Tuesday to Sunday from 10am - 6pm. 414104 The Rothko Chapel's public programs provide interactive community education and space for dialogue on critical issues related to the spiritual and physical state of the human condition. Many of our programs integrate spirituality and the arts. Our interfaith dialogue programs are designed to foster interfaith and intercultural understanding which is critically important within the context of one of the most diverse cities in the United States and to cultivate peace and cooperation in the community and beyond. 43797 The Rothko Chapel Archives act as the institutional memory of the organization and provide important insight into the Chapel's unique legacy. This growing collection preserves the organization's history and documents its ongoing impact particularly in the arenas of contemporary and sacred art, ecumenical and interfaith dialogue, and international human rights. 2004748 true true false false false false false true false true true false false true true false true false false false false false false true false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 30 0 true 24 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 13 13 false false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X X David Leslie 7136601410 1409 Sul Ross Houston TX 77006 David Leslie Executive Dir. 40.00 0.00 X 162191 0 17092 Michael Piana Chairman 6.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Troy Porter Treasurer 3.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Ernesto Maldonado Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sanford Dow Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Omar El-Halwagi Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Melanie Lawson Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 C C Lee Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rev Laura Mayo Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kate Rothko Prizel Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Karen Rosa Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher Rothko Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michele Sabino Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Aziz Shaibani Board member 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 162191 17092 1 false true false Dini Spheris 2727 Allen Parkway Suite 1650 Houston TX 77019 Fundraising services 143000 Linbeck Group LLC 3900 Essex Lane 1200 Houston TX 77027 Construction 5119049 Architect Research Office 17 Varick St 7th Floor New York NY 10013 Architectural services 385373 3 5209379 5209379 Facility usage fees 531190 10410 10410 10410 259244 259244 0 0 0 825000 113926 338229 160458 486771 -46532 440239 440239 0 0 40748 17220 23528 23528 0 5942800 33938 699483 0 0 0 0 188597 56579 37719 94299 0 692434 425705 83121 183608 24776 13563 3398 7815 73855 40429 10130 23296 67419 36906 9247 21266 0 563 563 43671 43671 0 143000 143000 0 272316 160812 33651 77853 0 54421 29471 10254 14696 29932 18824 2746 8362 0 76586 52849 19138 4599 2853 2672 108 73 0 424 106 209 109 39696 39276 420 0 878176 876606 1570 143973 130109 8478 5386 Repairs & maintenance 125990 95965 28599 1426 Art conservation 24876 24876 0 2883558 2004748 293022 585788 3330 2271 139276 196884 1946273 3761738 0 0 0 0 64142 106331 0 17026309 1441563 15730736 15584746 13725299 17185868 0 0 0 2666609 2666609 34275665 39504447 1592002 211113 95000 2120000 2170000 133600 159252 3845602 2635365 X 28135668 30301859 2294395 6567223 30430063 36869082 34275665 39504447 3059242 3379777 X false true X true false X 3187752 4668934 6683967 2706076 5209379 22456108 0 0 3187752 4668934 6683967 2706076 5209379 22456108 13546704 8909404 303334 364530 216396 149844 259244 1293348 0 0 23749456 217791 0.37510 0.36670 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 2666609 X X X Landmark of modern sacred art false 13725299 4125792 875000 16976091 13788644 436655 500000 13725299 13490409 798235 500000 13788644 12952197 1188212 650000 13490409 11984770 1617427 650000 12952197 0.87890 0.00160 0.11950 false false false 335557 335557 5657854 403611 5254243 2746435 329102 2417333 1524489 360399 1164090 6761974 348451 6413523 15584746 Works of Art 2666609 2666609 Paycheck Protection Program Loan 159252 159252 9322577 3379777 3379777 5942800 5942800 2883558 2883558 2883558 Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. The Rothko Chapel's artwork reflects its two vocations: the paintings by Mark Rothko provide a place for contemplation and reflection, and the Broken Obelisk by Barnett Newman, dedicated to the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., represents a call to action and social justice. The Chapel and grounds are open to the public every day of the year, free of charge, and are a testament to the transformative power of art. Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. The endowment funds were established for the benefit of the general public for artistic, charitable, and educational purposes - specifically, to operate and preserve the Rothko Chapel. X X X X X true Dini Spheris 2727 Allen Pkwy Ste 1650 Houston TX 77009 Capital Campaign false 230000 143000 87000 230000 143000 87000 TX X X X false false false false false false false false false David Leslie Executive Dir. 154691 7500 8307 8785 179283 Form 990, Part III, Line 4d: Other Program Services Description OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: Rothko Chapel continued its Opening Spaces capital project to restore the chapel, expand its campus through the construction of a new welcome and community engagement center, administrative offices and library, and create new and enhanced green spaces. And build its endowment for ongoing maintenance and expanded programming. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review Process The Executive Director, Contract Accountant, and Treasurer/Finance Committee Chair review a draft of the 990 before providing a copy to the board and filing with the IRS. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c: Explanation of Monitoring and Enforcement of Conflicts The Governing board members are required to annually sign the organization's conflict of interest policy. In the event that a board member has a conflict of interest, he/she is required to recuse him/herself from voting on matters where the conflict of interest exists. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top Management Salaries for comparable positions are researched and used by the Governing Board to determine the appropriateness of the Executive Director's salary. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly Available Upon request.