Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association

Organization Overview

Portsmouth Submarine Memorial Association, operating under the name Albacore Park, is located in Portsmouth, NH. The organization was established in 1983. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Albacore Park is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2022, Albacore Park generated $374.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $456.2k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 9.9% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE MARITIME HISTORY OF THE PISCATAQUA RIVER BASIN, AND THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD AND THE U.S. NAVY'S SUBMARINE SERVICE. IT'S MOST SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITY IS THE DISPLAY OF A SUBMARINE, THE FORMER USS ALBACORE, AND AN ASSOCIATED MUSEUM.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE FORMER USS ALBACORE IS SITUATED IN A DRY BASIN IN ALBACORE PARK WHERE THE GENERAL PUBLIC CAN ENTER AND WALK THROUGH IT, TOUCH AND OPERATE EQUIPMENT, AND LISTEN TO AUDIO EXPLANATIONS AT NUMEROUS LOCATIONS INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE VESSEL. THERE IS A SMALL MUSEUM BUILDING WITH DISPLAYS RELATING TO THE SUBMARINE'S HISTORY, SUBMARINE DESIGN AND THE PORTSMOUTH NAVAL SHIPYARD. ATTENDANCE AT THE PARK WAS 38,276 VISITORS. A VARITEY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOCUSING ON THE MARITIME ENVIRONMENT OF THE PISCATAQUA RIVER BASIN INCLUDING LECTURES, WORKSHOPS, DEVELOPMENT OF TOOLS FOR STEM EDUCATORS, AND DAY CAMPS WERE CONDUCTED.


A MEMORIAL GARDEN IS LOCATED WITHIN THE PARK WITH MONUMENTS DISPLAYING THE NAMES OF SUBMARINES LOST IN WORLD WAR II INCLUDING THE CREW OF THE CURRENT SUBMARINE'S NAMESAKE, USS ALBACORE (SS218). MOST VISITORS TO THE PARK ALSO VISITED THE GARDEN.


A MAJOR PROJECT TO PROVIDE FOR LONG TERM PRESERVATION OF THE SUBMARINE'S EXTERNAL HULL WAS COMPLETED. THE WORK INCLUDED SEALING VARIOUS OPENINGS TO PREVENT BIRDS NESTING, COMPLETE CLEANING OF ALL EXTERIOR SURFACES, AND REPAINTING WITH A LONG LIVED SPECIAL COATING.THE TOTAL COSTS INCURRED ON THIS PROJECT WERE $413,598 WHICH HAS BEEN CAPITALIZED AND IS BEING DEPRECIATED OVER THE ESTIMATED USEFUL LIFE OF FIFTEEN YEARS.


SPECIAL EVENTS CONDUCTED DURING THE YEAR INCLUDED A DAY LONG NAVAL HISTORY DAY PROGRAM IN SEPTMBER AND A WREATHS AROUND AMERICA MEMORIAL SERVICE IN DECEMBER.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kenneth Latchaw
President
$0
Lawrence Herrick
Vice President
$0
Gary Woods
Secretary
$0
Philip Munck
Treasurer
$0
Joseph Freda
Director
$0
Kenneth Linscott
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$7,225
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$13,522
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$20,747
Total Program Service Revenue$286,937
Investment income $1,317
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $65,399
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $374,400

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