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Royal Ontario Museum/Musee royal de l'Ontario / Josh Basseches, Director & Chief Executive Officer

Address, activities & membership

Royal Ontario Museum / Musee royal de l'Ontario - Address, activities & membership

Address:

100 Queen's Park
Toronto, ON  M5S 2C6
Canada

Telephone number: 416-586-5639

Fax number: 416-586-8044  


Description of the organization's activities:
The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is an operating enterprise agency of the Province of Ontario incorporated without share capital by Special Act of the Ontario Legislature. Opened in 1914, the ROM showcases art, culture, and nature from around the globe and across the ages. One of North America's most renowned cultural institutions, Canada's largest museum is home to a world-class collection of more than six million objects and specimens, featured in 40 gallery and exhibition spaces. As the country’s preeminent field research institute and an international leader in new and original findings in biodiversity, palaeontology, earth sciences, the visual arts, material culture and archaeology, the ROM plays a vital role in advancing our global understanding of the artistic, cultural and natural world.

Organization's membership or classes of membership:
The membership program is an important aspect of the Royal Ontario Museum’s (ROM) commitment to public access and accountability. Membership is open to individuals, families and corporations on payment of an annual subscription.


Public offices held: Josh Basseches


Government funding

End date of the last completed financial year: 2024-03-31
List of Government Funding
Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
Canadian Heritage (PCH) $80,000.00 No
Digital Access Grant (MAP) $281,114.00 No
Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport $40,891,791.00 Yes

  • Government funding in previous versions

      List of Government Funding
      End date of the last completed financial year Government Institution Funding Received in Last Financial Year Funding Expected in Current Financial Year
      2023-03-31 Digital Access Grant (MAP) $299,820.00 Yes
      2023-03-31 Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) $70,000.00 Yes
      2023-03-31 Ontario Culture Fund (OCAF) $75,000.00 Yes
      2023-03-31 Ontario Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sport $31,496,900.00 Yes

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