EIN 04-2129139

Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
62
City
Nantucket
Year formed
1903
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association conducts programs of research and education in astronomy and the natural sciences. They maintain two observatories, a library, an aquarium & exhibit and the Maria Mitchell birthplace museum for these purposes. Their mission is to promote the legacy of Maria Mitchell, explore, educate and enjoy Nantucket's land, waters and skies beyond. In fulfilling this mission, they recognize her as a historic persona; she is considered the foremost astronomer of her time.
Total revenues
$2,600,946
2022
Total expenses
$2,582,338
2022
Total assets
$12,219,344
2022
Num. employees
62
2022

Program areas at Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

The assocation conducts programs of research and education in astronomy and the natural sciences. For these purposes it maintains two observatories, a library, an aquarium & exhibit and the Maria Mitchell birthplace museum.

Who funds Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$115,340
Knox FoundationGeneral Operating$50,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$40,150
...and 45 more grants received totalling $578,377

Personnel at Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

NameTitleCompensation
Joanna RocheExecutive Director$169,441
Regina JorgensonDirector of Astronomy / Astronomy Director$122,771
Helene M WeldFirst Vice President / Second Vice President$0
Katherine Robinson GriederFinance Administrator$70,906
Frances SymesSecond Vice President / Trustee$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,149,215
Program services$490,956
Investment income and dividends$54,547
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$11,289
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-107,817
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,756
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,600,946

Form 990s for Nantucket Maria Mitchell Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-02-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-10990View PDF
2020-122021-10-27990View PDF
2019-122021-03-31990View PDF
2018-122020-02-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 14 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Archibald Family Foundation #0724900 Nutter Mcclennen and Fish LLP
May 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Knox Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 13 new grant, including a grant for $30,000 from The Schmidt Family Foundation (TSFF)
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4 Vestal St
Nantucket, MA 02554
County
Nantucket County, MA
Website URL
mariamitchell.org/ 
Phone
(508) 228-9198
IRS details
EIN
04-2129139
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1903
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A57: Science and Technology Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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