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EIN 59-6001426

Lightner Museum of Hobbies

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
28
City
Saint Augustine
State
Florida
Year formed
1948
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A51: Art Museums
Description
Lightner Museum of Hobbies enriches lives through art, history, and dynamic programs, inspiring curiosity and fostering engagement in a vibrant cultural hub.
Total revenues
$2,389,627
2023
Total expenses
$2,137,338
2023
Total assets
$7,818,895
2023
Num. employees
28
2023

Program areas at Lightner Museum of Hobbies

The operation and maintenance of the Lightner Museum's exhibitions, artcollection, historic building, and educational programs. Educationalprograms include guided tours, antique mechanical device demonstrations,lecture & music series, and other special events throughout the year thatallow visitors opportunities to engage with the collection.

Who funds Lightner Museum of Hobbies

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The Community Foundation for Northeast FloridaTo Support Exhibitions and Related Educational Events Celebrating the 75th Anniversary of the Lightner Museum$30,000
Benjamin and Jean Troemel Arts FoundationCharitable Purposes, Activities and Exhibits$14,000
Jacksonville Jaguars FoundationCommunity Youth and Families$5,000

Personnel at Lightner Museum of Hobbies

NameTitleCompensation
Teresa RadzinskiBoard Chair$0

Financials for Lightner Museum of Hobbies

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$447,292
Program services$1,145,003
Investment income and dividends$21
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$734,634
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$57,575
Miscellaneous revenues$5,102
Total revenues$2,389,627

Form 990s for Lightner Museum of Hobbies

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-23990View PDF
2022-122023-09-27990View PDF
2021-122022-10-03990View PDF
2021-062022-02-24990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 29, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $14,000 from Benjamin and Jean Troemel Arts Foundation
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Community Foundation for Northeast Florida
November 26, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
75 King St
Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Metro area
Jacksonville, FL
County
St. Johns County, FL
Website URL
lightnermuseum.org/ 
Phone
(904) 824-2874
IRS details
EIN
59-6001426
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1948
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A51: Art Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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