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New England Wireless & Steam Museum

EIN 05-6020466 • 501(c)3 • East Greenwich, RI

Profile

Education of the public regarding wireless radio, steam engines and their place in history by demonstrating equipment in operation and by displays of equipment and mainternance of a library.

1300 Frenchtown RoadEast Greenwich, RI 02818

www.newsm.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

19th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

20th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

45th percentile

2.1%

Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

40th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

51st percentile

3.7%

Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

78th percentile

36%

Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Assets

Up

$1,966,802

Up $69,739 (+3.7%) from 2023

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$1,966,802

Up $69,739 (+3.7%) from 2023

Revenue

Up

$93,420

Up $24,515 (+36%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$91,445

Up $19,323 (+27%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$1,975

Up $5,192 (+161%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2011: $899,157Liabilities 2011: $0Net Assets 2011: $899,1572011Assets 2012: $900,994Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $900,9942012Assets 2013: $1,012,563Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $1,012,5632013Assets 2014: $1,100,393Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $1,100,3932014Assets 2015: $1,377,541Liabilities 2015: $0Net Assets 2015: $1,377,5412015Assets 2016: $1,557,573Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $1,557,5732016Assets 2017: $1,695,800Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $1,695,8002017Assets 2018: $1,595,619Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $1,595,6192018Assets 2019: $1,747,781Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $1,747,7812019Assets 2020: $1,849,184Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $1,849,1842020Assets 2021: $1,977,095Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $1,977,0952021Assets 2022: $1,771,125Liabilities 2022: $2,679Net Assets 2022: $1,768,4462022Assets 2023: $1,897,063Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $1,897,0632023Assets 2024: $1,966,802Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $1,966,8022024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,966,802
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$1,966,802

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2011: $87,731Expenses 2011: $58,613Net Income 2011: $29,1182011Expenses 2012: $69,8582012Revenue 2013: $100,616Expenses 2013: $62,950Net Income 2013: $37,6662013Revenue 2014: $148,679Expenses 2014: $43,416Net Income 2014: $105,2632014Revenue 2015: $374,668Expenses 2015: $58,898Net Income 2015: $315,7702015Revenue 2016: $207,689Expenses 2016: $61,065Net Income 2016: $146,6242016Revenue 2017: $187,647Expenses 2017: $49,420Net Income 2017: $138,2272017Revenue 2018: $96,335Expenses 2018: $72,020Net Income 2018: $24,3152018Revenue 2019: $111,786Expenses 2019: $70,464Net Income 2019: $41,3222019Revenue 2020: $74,097Expenses 2020: $61,302Net Income 2020: $12,7952020Revenue 2021: $234,969Expenses 2021: $72,765Net Income 2021: $162,2042021Revenue 2022: $60,012Expenses 2022: $79,818Net Income 2022: -$19,8062022Revenue 2023: $68,905Expenses 2023: $72,122Net Income 2023: -$3,2172023Revenue 2024: $93,420Expenses 2024: $91,445Net Income 2024: $1,9752024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$93,420
Expenses$91,445
Net Income$1,975

Filings

Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.97$0.00$1.97$0.09$0.09$0.00
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.90$0.00$1.90$0.07$0.07$0.00
2022Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.77$0.00$1.77$0.06$0.08$0.02
2021Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.98$0.00$1.98$0.23$0.07$0.16
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.85$0.00$1.85$0.07$0.06$0.01
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.75$0.00$1.75$0.11$0.07$0.04
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.60$0.00$1.60$0.10$0.07$0.02
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.70$0.00$1.70$0.19$0.05$0.14
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.56$0.00$1.56$0.21$0.06$0.15
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.38$0.00$1.38$0.37$0.06$0.32
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.10$0.00$1.10$0.15$0.04$0.11
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$1.01$0.00$1.01$0.10$0.06$0.04
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.07
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.90$0.00$0.90$0.09$0.06$0.03
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 31, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$93,420
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Education of the public, RE: wireless radio, steam engines, their place in history by demonstrating equipment in operation and by displays of equipment and maintenance of a library.

Education of the public regarding wireless radio, steam engines and their place in history by demonstrating equipment in operation and by displays of equipment and mainternance of a library.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments Program Related$1,047,323$1,113,769▲ $66,446
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$546,936$541,910▼ $5,026
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$16,854$26,121▲ $9,267
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,288$2,788▼ $500
Accounts Receivable$448--
Total Assets$1,897,063$1,966,802▲ $69,739
Other Assets Total$282,214$282,214→ $0
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$1,897,063$1,966,802▲ $69,739
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$1,897,063$1,966,802▲ $69,739
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$1,897,063$1,966,802▲ $69,739

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Land$451,705-$451,705
Buildings$34,934$192,315$227,249
Leasehold Improvements$40,285$17,940$58,225
Equipment$14,986$23,800$38,786
Investment Program Related Org$8,547--
Other Assets Org$282,214--
Compensation and Service Providers

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Randall SnowPresident
Don DelucaDirector
Gerald WeinsteinDirector
Kenneth CarrDirector
Leonard ArzoomanianDirector
Susan a MerriamDirector
Terrance JonesDirector
Timothy StrawDirector
Mike ThompsonAssistant Treasurer
Jeffrey R BerrySecretary
Thelissa K SnowTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$67,873
Program Service Revenue
$0
Investment Income
$25,547
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$67,873
Change in Net Assets
$1,975
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$91,445
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Insurance-$24,350-$24,350
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$14,588-$14,588
Occupancy-$8,030-$8,030
Fees for Services Accounting-$5,400-$5,400
Depreciation Depletion$5,026--$5,026
Office Expenses-$2,884-$2,884
Other Expenses$1,926$514-$1,926
Advertising$611--$611
Total Functional Expenses$35,679$55,766$0$91,445
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2

The treasurer, terrance jones is married to a board member, susan merriam, whose family organized the museum in 1967. The president, randy snow, is the brother in law of board member, thelissa snow.

Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11

The form 990 is provided to the officers who then share the form with the full board.

Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12C

The treasurer, terrance jones is married to a board member, susan merriam, whose family organized the museum in 1967. The president, randy snow, is the brother in law of board member, thelissa snow.

Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19

Form 990 is available upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
New England Wireless & Steam Museum
EIN
05-6020466
In Care Of
% MICHAEL THOMPSON
Phone
4015697549
Address
1300 FRENCHTOWN ROAD, EAST GREENWICH, RI 02818

Signing Officer

Name
Michael Thompson
Title
Assistant Tresurer
Phone
4015697549
Signed
2025-10-31
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Organization Details

Formed
1967
Legal Domicile
Ri
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
0
Volunteers
35

Preparer

Firm
Catherine Aldred & Associates Inc
Address
1130 TEN ROD ROAD STE F103, NORTH KINGSTOWN, RI 02852
Preparer
Catherine M Aldred CPA
Phone
4018840021
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE TREASURER, TERRANCE JONES IS MARRIED TO A BOARD MEMBER, SUSAN MERRIAM, WHOSE FAMILY ORGANIZED THE MUSEUM IN 1967. THE PRESIDENT, RANDY SNOW, IS THE BROTHER IN LAW OF BOARD MEMBER, THELISSA SNOW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS WHO THEN SHARE THE FORM WITH THE FULL BOARD.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE TREASURER, TERRANCE JONES IS MARRIED TO A BOARD MEMBER, SUSAN MERRIAM, WHOSE FAMILY ORGANIZED THE MUSEUM IN 1967. THE PRESIDENT, RANDY SNOW, IS THE BROTHER IN LAW OF BOARD MEMBER, THELISSA SNOW.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19
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