Institute For American Research is located in Goleta, CA. The organization was established in 1970. 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. Institute For American Research 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 09/2021, Institute For American Research generated $60.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $60.3k during the year ending 09/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (4.8%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
MUSEUM PROGRAMS: THE MUSEUM SERVED APPROXIMATELY 6,000 VISITORS BY OFFERING A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS INCLUDING MINIATURE TRAIN AND HANDCAR RIDES, GUIDED AND SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF THE HISTORIC GOLETA DEPOT, MODEL RAILROAD, AND OTHER EXHIBITS.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Sean Foster Trustee | 2 | $1 | |
Ryan Bates Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Rick Reeves Trustee | 1 | $0 | |
Bruce Morden Vice President | 2 | $0 | |
Jane Honikman Secretary | 2 | $0 | |
Steven Wagner President | 8 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $55,196 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Membership dues | $547 |
Investment income | $0 |
Gain or Loss | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $0 |
Other Revenue | $274 |
Total Revenue | $60,528 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $4,143 |
Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $28,292 |
Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $3,514 |
Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $2,249 |
Other expenses | $22,073 |
Total expenses | $60,271 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash, savings, and investments | $203,791 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $276,093 |
Total liabilities | $38,224 |
Net assets or fund balances | $237,869 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Institute For American Research has recieved totaling $81.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $81 |
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