EIN 04-2203829

Longyear Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
50
Year formed
1933
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Longyear Museum is an independent historical museum dedicated to advancing the understanding of the life and work of Mary Baker Eddy, the Discoverer, Founder, and Leader of Christian Science.
Total revenues
$3,928,875
2022
Total expenses
$4,943,510
2022
Total assets
$84,457,018
2022
Num. employees
50
2022

Program areas at Longyear Foundation

The collection and preservation of literary works, artifacts, and documents of mary baker eddy, founder of the first church of christ, scientist.
The preservation, maintenance and exhibiting of historic houses once owned and occupied by mary baker eddy.
Events, programs and publications to educate the public about the life of mary baker eddy.

Who funds Longyear Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Mary Beecher Longyear TrustSupport of Longyear Foundation.$903,775
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$83,025
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$28,600
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at Longyear Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Sandra J HoustonPresident and Executive Director$131,651
Heather FrederickDirector of Research and Publications / Research and Publications Ma / Research and Publications Team Leader$114,229
Pamela S PartridgeResearch and Historic Site Manager$104,319
Carla StillmanTrustee and Chair$0
Richard C GrierTrustee and Treasurer$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Longyear Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$3,809,766
Program services$66,527
Investment income and dividends$276,376
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-263,976
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$38,653
Miscellaneous revenues$1,529
Total revenues$3,928,875

Form 990s for Longyear Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-11-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Longyear Foundation

OrganizationLocationRevenue
The History MuseumSouth Bend, IN$1,833,658
Museum of History and IndustrySeattle, WA$15,718,441
Milwaukee County Historical SocietyMilwaukee, WI$1,024,395
The Durham MuseumOmaha, NE$4,447,019
Hawaiian Mission Houses (HMH)Honolulu, HI$1,011,856
Montpelier FoundationOrange, VA$10,079,782
The American Civil War Museum (ACWM)Richmond, VA$3,298,283
Us Marshals MuseumFort Smith, AR$10,059,689
Historic Bethlehem Museums and Sites (HBMS)Bethlehem, PA$2,165,256
Buffalo Bill Center of the WestCody, WY$11,433,704
Data update history
January 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 4, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $8,402 from The Pittsburgh Foundation
December 25, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
ChristianReligiousNational levelEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1125 Boylston St
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Norfolk County, MA
Website URL
longyear.org/ 
Phone
(617) 278-9000
Facebook page
LongyearMuseum 
IRS details
EIN
04-2203829
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1933
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Central organization
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