EIN 77-0634933

Palo Alto Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
Year formed
2004
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Palo Alto Museum preserves local history with interactive exhibits showcasing innovation and heritage of Palo Alto, CA. Construction to begin 2023.
Also known as...
Palo Alto History Museum
Total revenues
$2,511,392
2023
Total expenses
$205,945
2023
Total assets
$14,537,591
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Palo Alto Museum

Construction: rehabilitation of the historical 1932 roth building has begun. The fundraising team will prioritize interests of local philanthropists, our faithful community donors and build relationships with businesses that will lead to coprorate sponsorship in many forms. These contributions will build Palo Alto's first local History Museum creating a new, long-needed community resource. We are excited to develop a world-class Museum which will:-build empathy within our diverse community and nourish pride and civic engagement.-be a free cultural destination in the heart of Palo Alto, with innovative exhibitions, programs and resources to tell the stories of our Palo alto-stanford community, and our legacy of innovation and far-reaching impact.-be a teaching location and resource on state and local History, enriching and explaining the curriculum for students from Palo Alto, east Palo Alto and stanford, whether public, private or home schooled.
Collections, archives & exhibition planning:our cutting-edge vision of interactive galleries will personalize the Museum experience with innovative curation of historical moments in Palo Alto History. Our goal is to inspire community involvement and participation, attracting not only our local History makers, but also the next generation.

Who funds Palo Alto Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$101,000
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$13,225
Ara and Edma Dumanian FoundationCharitable$250
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Palo Alto Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Diane MoonChief Operations Officer$74,370
Laura BajukExecutive Director$97,500
Lynette YorkBookkeeper
Richard GreenPresident$0
Barbara WallaceCorresponding Secretary$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Palo Alto Museum

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,502,152
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$9,240
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,511,392

Form 990s for Palo Alto Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-04-02990View PDF
2022-062023-04-28990View PDF
2021-062022-05-16990View PDF
2020-062021-05-25990View PDF
2019-062021-01-28990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 22, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 676
Palo Alto, CA 94302
Metro area
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA
County
Santa Clara County, CA
Website URL
paloaltohistorymuseum.org/ 
Phone
(650) 322-3089
IRS details
EIN
77-0634933
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2004
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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