EIN 92-0071852

Alaska Aviation Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
State
Year formed
1978
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
The Alaska Aviation Museum is located in the heart of Alaska aviation. It sits on the south shore of Lake Hood, the busiest seaplane base in the world, with more than 87,000 takeoffs and landings per year. A half-mile away is Ted Stevens International Airport, the air crossroads of the world. You can watch takeoffs and landings right from the museum. The museum presents one of the finest displays of Alaskan aviation history with many interactive displays, memorabilia, photographs, films and artifacts from personal collections of Alaska’s pioneer aviators.
Also known as...
Alaska Aviation Heritage Museum
Total revenues
$936,049
2023
Total expenses
$836,816
2023
Total assets
$7,224,656
2023
Num. employees
19
2023

Program areas at Alaska Aviation Museum

Acquire older aircraft for restoration and display. Costs of acquisitions are capitalized, not expensed. Restore older aircraft to original condition for flying and interpretive display at museum premises. Operate museum with older aircraft photographs, historical artifacts and memorabilia related to 1920-1945. Visitor base includes tourists, students and the general public.

Who funds Alaska Aviation Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Jim and Vicki Jansen FoundationCharitable Contribution$20,000
Rasmuson FoundationAlaska Native Bush Pilot Exhibit in Anchorage$16,000
The Catherine B Reynolds FoundationGeneral Support$10,000
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Alaska Aviation Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Phyllis KilgoreExecutive Director
Kaitlin KilgoreOperations Manager
Danny SeybertPresident$0
Brent ColeVice President and Secretary$0
Chuck MillerPast President$0
...and 6 more key personnel

Financials for Alaska Aviation Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$440,373
Program services$257,272
Investment income and dividends$52,289
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$127,566
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$58,549
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$936,049

Form 990s for Alaska Aviation Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-16990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122023-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 28, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $16,000 from Rasmuson Foundation
November 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Catherine B Reynolds Foundation
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Jim and Vicki Jansen Foundation
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Operates donor advised fundsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4721 Aircraft Dr
Anchorage, AK 99502
Metro area
Anchorage, AK
County
Anchorage Municipality, AK
Website URL
alaskaairmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(907) 248-5325
Facebook page
alaskaaviationmuseum 
IRS details
EIN
92-0071852
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1978
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
Independent
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