Museum Of American Heritage is located in Palo Alto, CA. 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, Museum Of American Heritage employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of American Heritage 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, Museum Of American Heritage generated $426.2k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $298.6k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO SHOWING THE EVOLUTION, INFLUENCE AND RELEVANCE OF HISTORIC INNOVATIONS TO THE TECHNOLOGIES AND SOCIETY OF THE PAST AND PRESENT. IT COLLECTS, PRESERVES AND DISPLAYS HISTORIC OBJECTS AND INVENTIONS THAT ILLUSTRATE THE EFFECTS AND INFLUENCE OF INNOVATION FROM 1750 TO 1950.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE MUSEUM PROVIDES GROUP TOURS, LECTURES AND EDUCATIONAL WORKSHOPS TO AN AVERAGE OF 8,000 MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC EACH YEAR.
THE MUSEUM PRESERVES AND DISPLAYS ITS EXHIBITS AT THE WILLIAMS HOUSE. SOME OF THESE EXHIBITS INCLUDE A 1930'S KITCHEN, A 1920'S PRINT SHOP AND A PERIOD GENERAL STORE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
James A Wall President/chair | OfficerTrustee | 25 | $0 |
Beverly J Nelson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
John Ryon Davis Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Stu Soffer Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ken Kormanak Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Robert H Katzive Board Member | Trustee | 4 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $36,613 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $39,198 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $150,797 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $226,608 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $645 |
Investment income | $3,774 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $38,387 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $426,178 |
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. | $74,728 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,473 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $46,530 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $4,454 |
Payroll taxes | $10,083 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $350 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $4,388 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $23,852 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $40,119 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $43,437 |
Insurance | $8,308 |
All other expenses | $4 |
Total functional expenses | $298,623 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $135,330 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $10,000 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,735,515 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $1,454,845 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $72,774 |
Total assets | $3,408,464 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,092 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $1,138,971 |
Total liabilities | $1,140,063 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,195,447 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $72,954 |
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 | $3,408,464 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Museum Of American Heritage has recieved totaling $32,587.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Moore Family Foundation Incline Village, NV PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS | $30,000 |
Gordon E And Betty I Moore Foundation Palo Alto, CA PURPOSE: IN SUPPORT OF GENERAL OPERATIONS. | $2,500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $87 |
Beg. Balance | $57,000 |
Ending Balance | $57,000 |
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