Liabilities / Assets
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
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.
Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.
Liabilities / Assets
19th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Liabilities / Revenue
20th percentile
Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.
Net Margin
45th percentile
Higher net margin than 45% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
40th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 40% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
51st percentile
Faster asset growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
78th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 78% of similar nonprofits.
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
Most recent year
2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.
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.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Randall Snow | President |
| Don Deluca | Director |
| Gerald Weinstein | Director |
| Kenneth Carr | Director |
| Leonard Arzoomanian | Director |
| Susan a Merriam | Director |
| Terrance Jones | Director |
| Timothy Straw | Director |
| Mike Thompson | Assistant Treasurer |
| Jeffrey R Berry | Secretary |
| Thelissa K Snow | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $91,445 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $0 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“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.”
“The form 990 is provided to the officers who then share the form with the full board.”
“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 is available upon request.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED TO THE OFFICERS WHO THEN SHARE THE FORM WITH THE FULL BOARD. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 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. |
| IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. |
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