EIN 06-0685118

The Mark Twain House and Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
78
Year formed
1929
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, CT, offers tours of the author's historic home, educational programs, and a museum center.
Also known as...
The Mark Twain Memorial
Total revenues
$2,944,648
2023
Total expenses
$3,551,637
2023
Total assets
$14,543,751
2023
Num. employees
78
2023

Program areas at The Mark Twain House and Museum

Education programs: The Memorial provides a number of educational programs for students, teachers and The general public. These include interpretive tours of The historic Mark Twain House, informational presentations, writing workshops, lectures, cultural performances, family programs, special tours and age-appropriate learning activities for students, and workshops for teachers. Many of these programs examine The life, work and/or era of Mark Twain, or explore themes addressed in his work.
Museum: The Memorial's campus includes a Museum center that features exhibition galleries, an auditorium, classrooms and a film theater. Visitors to The Museum center can experience a permanent exhibition about Mark Twain's life and era, view special exhibitions of historic and artistic artifacts from The collections of The Memorial and other institutions, watch a biographical film about Mark Twain, and participate in various educational and cultural programs.

Who funds The Mark Twain House and Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
The William and Alice Mortensen FoundationProgram Assistance$50,000
Connecticut HumanitiesKids Free Summer Mus$32,230
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)General Operating Support$31,172
...and 18 more grants received totalling $344,166

Personnel at The Mark Twain House and Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Mallory HowardAssistant Curator
Michael L CampbellExecutive Director$112,917
Dawn Veillette DianaDirector of Development
Jessica NeuwirthDeputy Director for Strategic Initiatives and Development
Ella WalshAssistant Manager of Interpretation for Education
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for The Mark Twain House and Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,413,351
Program services$1,097,609
Investment income and dividends$126,675
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$24,214
Net income from fundraising events$-25,367
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$308,166
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,944,648

Form 990s for The Mark Twain House and Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-12990View PDF
2022-122023-08-29990View PDF
2022-012022-07-21990View PDF
2021-012021-10-28990View PDF
2020-012020-10-15990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
March 26, 2025
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $31,172 from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)
January 3, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $21,000 from Cornelia T Bailey Charitable Trust / Eileen J Daly Ttee
October 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The William and Alice Mortensen Foundation
July 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
351 Farmington Ave
Hartford, CT 06105
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Capitol Planning Region, CT
Website URL
marktwainhouse.org/ 
Phone
(860) 247-0998
Facebook page
MarkTwainHouse 
Twitter profile
@twainhouse 
IRS details
EIN
06-0685118
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1929
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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