Virginia · Nonprofit
THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC
THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC (Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $67,000 to it, the largest being THE PAULEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $75k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $67k
- Net assets
- $66k
What The Robert Russa Moton Museum Inc does
Mission
Moton preserves and positively interprets the history of civil rights in education, specifically as it relates to prince edward county and the role its citizens played in america's struggle to move from a segregated to an integrated society.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The robert russa moton museum is a repository for historically significant materials that record prince edward county's thirteen year struggle to achieve civil rights in education.
$111,442 spentof which $7,500 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $111,442.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2023 to 2024, from $189k to $102k (−46%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
99% of THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC’s revenue is contributions — more donation-reliant than the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
Leadership and staff
Board chair
Drexel Harris
Chair
As listed on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $5k → $25k.
From the IRS filings of THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 75% of grant income and the top three 91%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
84% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — broadly stable.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
84% of THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC's grant income comes from Virginia funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024
Organizations like THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Virginia
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
99%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC?
- THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC (Virginia) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $67,000 to it, the largest being THE PAULEY FAMILY FOUNDATION ($50,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $67,000 in grants to THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC?
- THE PAULEY FAMILY FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $50,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like THE ROBERT RUSSA MOTON MUSEUM INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Virginia. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 5 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing