The Watermens Museum is located in Yorktown, VA. The organization was established in 1986. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Watermens Museum employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watermens Museum 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 12/2021, Watermens Museum generated $197.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $205.3k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 0.3% per year over the past 7 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE ROLE THAT THE CHESAPEAKE BAY WATERMEN PLAYED IN THE SHAPING OF OUR NATION THROUGH A HISTORICAL DISPLAY OF CRAFTS AND METHODS OF THEIR TRADE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PROVIDE EXHIBITS AND WATERMEN PRESENTATIONS TO SCHOOL GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS. ALSO PROVIDED ELDER HOSTEL AND RIVER TOURS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Steven Ormsby President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Penelope Payne Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carol Tryer Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cynthia Speegle Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Judith Mcdowell Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Jill Pryor Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $11,245 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $73,687 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $45,230 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $130,162 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $54,470 |
Investment income | $5 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $19,336 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$1,365 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$5,631 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $196,977 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $74,054 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $7,135 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,155 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,961 |
Office expenses | $4,482 |
Information technology | $444 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $25,470 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $424 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $44,113 |
Insurance | $7,997 |
All other expenses | $1,778 |
Total functional expenses | $205,268 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $57,079 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $76,937 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $18,011 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $757,406 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $32,045 |
Total assets | $941,478 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $9,005 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $75,500 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $5,487 |
Total liabilities | $89,992 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $851,486 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $941,478 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that The Watermens Museum has recieved totaling $1,055.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Rouse-Bottom Foundation Newport News, VA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $55 |
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