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EIN 56-2326843

WASP National WWII Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
18
City
Sweetwater
State
Texas
Year formed
2003
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
Description
The National WASP WWII Museum seeks to educate and inspire all generations with the story of the WASP: Women Airforce Service Pilots – the first women to fly American’s military aircraft – women who forever changed the role of women in aviation.
Also known as...
National Wasp Wwii Museum
Total revenues
$2,474,424
2023
Total expenses
$1,958,406
2023
Total assets
$7,308,249
2023
Num. employees
18
2023

Program areas at WASP National WWII Museum

The Museum, located at avenger field in sweetwater, Texas, maintains the Museum which hosts a homecoming each year for the Wasp and general public, recognizes women in aviation day and produces seminars and camps. These activities support the Museum's purpose of educating and inspiring all generations.

Who funds WASP National WWII Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$9,825
American Endowment FoundationArts, Culture$7,250
The Luciano Family FoundationGeneral$2,500
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at WASP National WWII Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa TaylorExecutive Director$77,100
Jordan Bentle, MediaMedia Manager
Justin HesterlyArchivist and Media Manager
Jessica CraverRetail Manager
Steven MayTreasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for WASP National WWII Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,508,187
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$7,258
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-144,347
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$42,903
Miscellaneous revenues$60,423
Total revenues$2,474,424

Form 990s for WASP National WWII Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-30990View PDF
2022-122023-10-06990View PDF
2021-122022-10-12990View PDF
2020-122021-08-11990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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National Museum of Industrial History (NMIH)Bethlehem, PA$1,931,018
National Building MuseumWashington, DC$6,857,550
Pacific Battleship Center (PBC)San Pedro, CA$5,595,423
The American Civil War Museum (ACWM)Richmond, VA$3,298,283
Maymont FoundationRichmond, VA$6,026,052
Chosen Vale Inc Enfield Shaker MuseumEnfield, NH$2,668,307
Data update history
September 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from The Arthur L and Lily D Walters Foundation
May 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from The Luciano Family Foundation
December 28, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from Farrell Family Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesWomen and girls
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsNational levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 456
Sweetwater, TX 79556
County
Nolan County, TX
Website URL
waspmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(325) 235-0099
Facebook page
WASPMUSUEM 
IRS details
EIN
56-2326843
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2003
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
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current - Awaiting Reporting
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
CT0154517
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2024-11-06
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