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EIN 56-0625409

Rowan Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
City
Salisbury
State
North Carolina
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
Description
Rowan Museum collects, preserves, researches, exhibits, and educates the public about the history of Rowan County and Piedmont North Carolina through its properties, programs, and collections. It operates four Museum sites plus one archival storage site for the public to learn more about local history and artifacts.
Total revenues
$333,856
2023
Total expenses
$215,394
2023
Total assets
$1,619,723
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at Rowan Museum

Operated four Museum sites plus one archival storage site for the public to learn more about local history and artifacts.

Who funds Rowan Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Margaret C Woodson FoundationFrom Our Earliest History$3,500
The Hurley-Trammell FoundationMuseum$1,000

Personnel at Rowan Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Aaron KepleyExecutive Director$22,750
Larry BrownTreasurer$0
Norman RibelinVice President$0
Terry HoltPresident$0
Terri MyersSecretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Rowan Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$221,296
Program services$3,718
Investment income and dividends$79,635
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$-4,448
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$28,166
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$5,489
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$333,856

Form 990s for Rowan Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-26990View PDF
2022-122023-05-31990View PDF
2021-122022-06-24990View PDF
2020-122021-06-01990View PDF
2019-122020-09-11990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 14, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $3,500 from Margaret C Woodson Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 24, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
202 N Main St
Salisbury, NC 28144
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Rowan County, NC
Website URL
rowanmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(704) 633-5946
IRS details
EIN
56-0625409
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1953
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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