National Sailing Hall Of Fame Museum Inc

Organization Overview

National Sailing Hall Of Fame Museum Inc, operating under the name The Sailing Museum, is located in Newport, RI. The organization was established in 2004. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Sailing Museum employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Sailing 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 12/2022, Sailing Museum generated $1.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 17.4% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.0m during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 15.5% 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 RECOGNIZE AND ENCOURAGE ACHIEVEMENT OF US SAILORS AND THE SPORT OF SAILING, AND TO INSPIRE AND CULTIVATE SCHOLASTIC AND LIFE SKILLS LEARNING THROUGH THE MUSEUM AND HALL OF FAME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MUSEUM: IN MARCH 2019, THE SAILING MUSEUM PURCHASED REAL ESTATE IN NEWPORT, RI TO CREATE A MUSEUM AND VENUE FOR ON-SITE LEARNING AND TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE ENTERPRISE - LONGSTANDING VISIONS FOR THE ORGANIZATION. IN MAY 2022, THE SAILING MUSEUM OPENED IT'S DOORS TO THE PUBLIC. IN THIS HISTORIC BUILDING THE HERITAGE OF SAILING HERITAGE IS CELEBRATED, IT'S LEGENDS HONORED, AND NEW GENERATIONS OF SAILORS AND INNOVATORS CULTIVATED. THE MUSEUM IS A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE ACCESS POINT FOR ALL TO LEARN ABOUT THE SPORT OF SAILING THROUGH IMMERSIVE AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS.


EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS & INDUCTION: THE MULTIMEDIA EXPERIENCE AT THE SAILING MUSEUM PROVIDES A PLATFORM FOR STEAM (SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY, ENGINEERING, AND MATH) PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS ALIKE. ACTIVITIES IN 2022 PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE WITH ONE SEMESTER HELD, AS A PROGRAMMING SCHEDULE FOR 2023 WAS DEVELOPED. 2023 PROGRAMMING WILL INCLUDE IN-PERSON, ONLINE, AND IN-SCHOOL ACTIVITIES. STEM PROGRAMMING IS PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE TO INSTRUCTORS IN BOTH FORMAL INFORMAL EDUCATIONAL SETTINGS. ALSO, THROUGH AN ANNUAL INDUCTION TO THE HALL OF FAME, THE MUSEUM RECOGNIZES THE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENTS OF U.S. SAILORS IN THREE CATEGORIES (SAILING, TECHNICAL AND CONTRIBUTOR), AND LEVERAGES THESE ACHIEVEMENTS TO INSPIRE NEW GENERATIONS OF SAILORS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES STEM PROGRAMMING FREE OF CHARGE TO INSTRUCTORS IN BOTH FORMAN AND INFORMAL SETTINGS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Heather Ruhsam
Executive Director
$151,917
Gus Garlson
President Through November
$0
Gary Jobson
Co-Pres. Start November
$0
Tom Whidden
Co-Pres., Former VP
$0
Christopher L Otorowski
Secretary
$0
Tom Stark
Treasurer Start November
$0

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Healykohler Design
Museum Exhibits Design
$102,065
Rlmg
Media Work For Exhibits
$255,166
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,168,007
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $4,112
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,168,007
Total Program Service Revenue$204,216
Investment income $336
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $68,304
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 -$39,503
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,401,815

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