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Screen a listSandy Spring Museum 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)(1)
$2.7Mrevenue
FY2025 · +166% in 3 yrs27staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin47.0%
Months of reserve7.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+17.6%
Middle half of peersMedianSandy Spring Museum
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.4M spent
Programs$1.0M71%Management and general$288k20%Fundraising$134k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
18 of 18 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 18% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohortA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 69% of revenue in FY2025. $1.4M is traced federal awards from Institute of Museum and Library Services.
990 Part VIII · USAspending17funders
$112ka year, last 3 years
78%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Maryland Historical Society IncOn and off$20k$10k$10kThe Carl M Freeman Foundation IncOn and off$35kPettit Family Charitable FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$8k$7k$3k$5k$3k$4kVerizon FoundationStopped after FY2022$200$291$900–The Linda M and Thomas J McCabe Family Charitable TrustOn and off$500The Ruppert Family Foundation IncOn and off$300Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$60k$46k$89k$48k$149k$69k$86k3 other fundersUp to $50 a year each$30$50$25
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped