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$1.3Mrevenue
FY2024 · −15% in 3 yrs33staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin−24.1%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+8.7%
Middle half of peersMedianNational Museum of Industrial History
Where the money goes FY2024 · $1.6M spent
Programs$1.0M64%Management and general$452k28%Fundraising$126k8%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 77% in FY2022
$543k in FY2021, $122k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$313k in FY2023 and −$316k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort26funders
$637ka year, last 3 years
69%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Julius & Katheryn Hommer FoundationOn and off$25k$25k$40k$125k$50kButz FoundationEvery year since FY2017$165k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3k$3kUnited Way of the Greater Lehigh ValleyEvery year since FY2017$5k$7k$10k$22k$14k$13k$64kAir Products FoundationOn and off$10k$108k$100The Century Fund TrustStopped after FY2018$15k$15k–John a and Margaret Post FoundationOn and off$25kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$13k$15k$15k$8k$1.3M$100k$609 other fundersUp to $15k a year each$8k$5k$5k$16k$3k$22k$6k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped