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Screen a listMuseum of African American History Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(2)
$1.2Mrevenue
FY2024 · +5% in 3 yrs13staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−159.4%
Months of reserve0.5mo
Revenue growth (annualized)−3.3%
Middle half of peersMedianMuseum of African American History
Where the money goes FY2024 · $3.0M spent
Programs$1.8M60%Management and general$958k32%Fundraising$251k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Its largest funder stopped after FY2021
Liberty Mutual Foundation Inc gave about $510k a year for two years, 45% of revenue in FY2021.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$1.4M in FY2023 and −$1.8M in FY2024. Cash covers 0.5 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
6 of 6 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIA history of government grants
Government grants on 5 of its 5 returns, 14% of revenue in FY2024. $935k is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending53funders
$663ka year, last 3 years
33%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Liberty Mutual Foundation IncStopped after FY2021$520k$500k–National Trust for Historic Preservation in the United StatesStopped after FY2020$15k$17k$88k–The Ford FoundationStopped after FY2020$50k$50k–Helen Frankenthaler Foundation IncNew in FY2023$100kWilliam Randolph Hearst FoundationOn and off$100kMass General Brigham Incorporated & Affiliates Group ReturnStopped after FY2022$40k$60k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$336k$356k$58k$129k$51k$167k$69k34 other fundersUp to $650k a year each$110k$103k$137k$109k$92k$713k$98k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped