Yountville, CA

NAPA VALLEY MUSEUM

EIN 23-7140629

Arts, Culture & Heritage Museums & Visual Arts

Mission

The Napa Valley Museum is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to enriching the cultural fabric of the Napa Valley through exhibitions, collections, educational programs and creative activities that promote knowledge and understanding of art, nature and history.

IRS-recognized 501(c)(3) public charity Contributions are tax-deductible

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About NAPA VALLEY MUSEUM

Napa Valley Museum (Yountville) interprets the art, history and natural heritage of the Napa Valley for residents and visitors through rotating exhibitions, permanent collections and public education programs. The organization operates a long-running museum in Yountville (Napa Valley Museum Yountville) and in 2025 expanded its footprint with a new flagship site, the Napa Valley Museum of Art & Culture (the MAC). The Museum focuses on place-based exhibitions and community partnerships, running hands-on education, exhibition loans and outreach that serve local audiences, students, and regional cultural tourism. The institution is an established, donor-facing nonprofit with an active membership program and regular fundraising events including the annual Julia Child Award presentation.

Notable achievements

Opened the Museum of Art & Culture (The MAC)

Completed and opened a new flagship location (the Napa Valley Museum of Art & Culture) in 2025, expanding the institution from a single site in Yountville to a two-site regional museum and increasing exhibition capacity and programmatic reach.

Sustained regional exhibitions and education programs

Maintained a steady schedule of rotating exhibitions, community education, and school programs that interpret Napa Valley history, environment and creative expression, preserving and presenting regional collections and loans.

Longstanding nonprofit status and capital support

Operates as a tax-exempt 501(c)(3) organization since the 1970s and successfully raised major philanthropic and public support to complete the MAC capital project, including grants and contributions from local government and private foundations.

At a glance

Total assets: $5.8M
Annual revenue: $767K
Tax status: 501(c)(3)Public charity
EIN: 23-7140629
Location: Yountville, CA
Website: napavalleymuseum.org
On Mahalo since: May 2026

Financial figures from the IRS Business Master File, the IRS’s registry of tax-exempt organizations.

Recognition

Member of the North American Reciprocal Museum (NARM) network, offering reciprocal benefits to museum members.

Established 501(c)(3) charity with a long public filing history and presence on national nonprofit data platforms, reflecting organizational transparency and financial reporting.

Host and organizer of the annual Julia Child Award event and related exhibitions, a sustained signature fundraising and programmatic initiative.

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