Early Ford V-8 Foundation

Organization Overview

Early Ford V-8 Foundation is located in Auburn, IN. The organization was established in 1993. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2023, Early Ford V-8 Foundation employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Early Ford V-8 Foundation 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 12/2023, Early Ford V-8 Foundation generated $460.0k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $611.1k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 19.9% per year over the past 9 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE ORGANIZATION EXISTS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF THE PRODUCTS MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY BETWEEN 1932 AND 1953. SINCE MOVING THE ORGANIZATION TO INDIANA IN 2009 THEY HAVE CONTINUED TO EXPAND NOT ONLY THE CAR COLLECTION BUT THE COLLECTION OF PRINTED MATERIAL, FILMS AND HISTORICAL INFORMATION ON THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY. THE ORIGINAL STRUCTURE WAS 8,000 SQ FT. WITH THE SIZE OF THE COLLECTION EXPANDING TO 37 - 40 CARS, THE ORGANIZATION IMPLEMENTED A PLAN BEGINNING IN JULY 2017 TO EXPAND THE SIZE OF THE BUILDING TO ADD AN ADDITIONAL 25,000 SQ FT. THIS ADDITION WAS COMPLETED IN EARLY 2019 AND INCLUDES 10,000 SQ FT WHICH IS USED FOR A COLLECTION OF EIGHTEEN 1936 FORD AUTOMOBILES. THE ADDITION INCLUDES A 1940 FORD SERVICE GARAGE REPLICA. A 1/4 SCALE REPLICA OF THE FORD ROTUNDA AS FIRST DISPLAYED AT THE 1934 WORLD'S FAIR IN CHICAGO IS ALSO A HIGHLIGHT OF THE ADDITION. IN 2023, THE ORGANIZATION COMPLETED COSTRUCTION AND HAD A GRAND OPENIN

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

DURING 2023, 4,936 VISITORS TOURED THE MUSEUM. OF THIS AMOUNT, 2657 WERE PAID ADMISSIONS. THE REMAINING VISITORS CONSISTED OF LIFE OR ANNUAL MEMBERS, VARIOUS EVENTS AT THE MUSEUM WITH NO PAID ADMISSION REQUIRED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Josh Conrad
Secretary
$78,040
Jim Brown
Trustee
$0
Henry Dominquez
Trustee
$0
Danny Driskell
Trustee
$0
Greg Eaton
Trustee
$0
Craig Floyd
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$26,545
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$226,798
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $20,060
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$253,343
Total Program Service Revenue$23,106
Investment income $73,462
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $1,863
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $106,205
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $460,035

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