Program areas at NIHF
Children's education - programs and initiatives to create public awareness of the major role that invention, Inventors and patents, trademarks and copyrights play in america's economic and cultural success and to nurture the creative and inventive spirit of american children and to inspire them to enter the exciting fields of science and math in an effort to continue america's dominance in the future.
Museum & Inventors exhibits - the National Inventors Hall of Fame museum housed in the us patent and trademark office in alexandria, va. is operated and maintained by National Inventors Hall of Fame, Inc. each year a new exhibit is built and installed at the museum. The annual induction ceremony is also created and produced by National Inventors Hall of Fame, Inc.
Other inventor recognition - operate recognition programs for Inventors and other ip owners and developers, and produce private and public events that honor educate, and encourage independent Inventors, and entrepreneurs.
Who funds National Inventors Hall of Fame (NIHF)
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at NIHF
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Michael J. Oister | Chief Executive Officer | $731,641 | 2025-03-12 |
| Monica Jones | Vice President | $368,949 | 2025-03-12 |
| Rhonda L Campbell | Treasurer and Audit | $150,243 | 2023-12-31 |
| Taylor Smith | Executive Vice President , Finance | $103,103 | 2025-03-12 |
| Tiffany Thompson | Vice President , Marketing and Creative | $140,730 | 2023-12-31 |
| ...and 6 more key personnel |
Financials for NIHF
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $9,605,624 | $9,590,501 | 0.2% |
| Program services | $38,186,801 | $35,857,247 | 6.5% |
| Investment income and dividends | $1,404,553 | $618,498 | 127.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $-103,877 | $11,006 | -1043.8% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $37,490 | $27,284 | 37.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $129,174 | $123,499 | 4.6% |
| Total revenues | $49,259,765 | $46,228,035 | 6.6% |
Organizations like NIHF
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| American Mathematical Society (AMS) | 501(c)(3) | Providence, RI | $43,535,301 |
| American Academy of Arts and Sciences | 501(c)(3) | Cambridge, MA | $13,990,567 |
| Endocrine Society | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $28,424,905 |
| Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $13,717,486 |
| American Meteorological Society | 501(c)(3) | Boston, MA | $17,520,522 |
| American Water Works Association | 501(c)(3) | Denver, CO | $37,424,051 |
| American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages | 501(c)(3) | Alexandria, VA | $14,135,652 |
| Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $15,435,934 |
| Society for Neuroscience (SFN) | 501(c)(3) | Washington, DC | $41,752,832 |
| Institute of Food Technologists (IFT) | 501(c)(3) | Chicago, IL | $31,431,139 |
Data update history
August 12, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 12, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Professional associationsBusiness and community development organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Science and technologyEducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesCommunity improvementBusiness and industry
Characteristics
Receives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 3701 Highland Park NW
- North Canton, OH 44720
- Metro area
- Canton-Massillon, OH
- County
- Stark County, OH
- Website URL
- invent.org
- Phone
- (800) 968-4332
- Facebook page
- NationalInventorsHOF
- Twitter profile
- @inventorshof
IRS details
- EIN
- 34-1580038
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1987
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A03: Arts, Culture and Humanities Professional Societies and Associations
- NAICS code, primary
- 813920: Professional Associations
- Parent/child status
- Central organization
California AB-488 details
- AB 488 status
- May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
- Charity Registration status
- Current
- FTB status revoked
- Not revoked
- AG Registration Number
- CT0215004
- FTB Entity ID
- 3302788
- AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
- 2025-03-05
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