EIN 31-1028870

Aviation Museum of Kentucky

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Aviation Museum of Kentucky educates people about the aviation industry and career potential, attracting approximately 10,000 students annually to Lexington's Blue Grass Airport through exhibits on the science and history of flight. The organization strives to preserve historic aviation materials and promote education in aviation history.
Total revenues
$719,895
2023
Total expenses
$311,349
2023
Total assets
$3,364,604
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Aviation Museum of Kentucky

The organization seeks to preserve and safeguard historic Aviation materials and to promote education in Aviation history.

Who funds Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Horizon Community Funds of Northern KentuckyGeneral Support$100,000
National Philanthropic TrustEducation$7,500
Hilary Boone FoundationSubsidy$2,500
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Aviation Museum of Kentucky

NameTitleCompensation
Edward B MurphyTreasurer$7,800
Jim McCormickChair and Trustee$0
Ed MurphyPast Treasurer and Trustee$0
Marty SchadlerSecretary and Trustee$0
James R McCormickChair and Trustee$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Aviation Museum of Kentucky

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$58,985
Program services$219,837
Investment income and dividends$67,091
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$4,967
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$355,946
Net income from fundraising events$-9,310
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$22,379
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$719,895

Form 990s for Aviation Museum of Kentucky

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-29990View PDF
2022-122023-10-26990View PDF
2021-122022-05-23990View PDF
2020-122021-09-30990View PDF
2019-122020-10-21990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Horizon Community Funds of Northern Kentucky
December 31, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Powell Family Charitable Foundation
December 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4029 Airport Rd
Lexington, KY 40510
Metro area
Lexington-Fayette, KY
County
Fayette County, KY
Website URL
aviationky.org/home.asp 
Phone
(859) 231-1219
IRS details
EIN
31-1028870
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
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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