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AS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOCUSED ON AMERICAN CULTURAL HISTORY, STRONG MUSEUM EXPLORES PLAY IN ORDER TO ENCOURAGE LEARNING, CREATIVITY, AND DISCOVERY. THE MUSEUM ACCOMPLISHES THIS THROUGH EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND OTHER ACTVITIES THAT ENGAGE, ENTERTAIN AND ENLIGHTEN DIVERSE AUDIENCES, ESPECIALLY FAMILIES, CHILDREN, AND EDUCATORS.
Source: IRS Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (from the IRS e-File system), Tax Year 2024
Total Revenue
▼$24.2M
Program Spending
87%
of total expenses go to program services
Total Contributions
$13.8M
Total Expenses
▼$24.4M
Total Assets
$248.3M
Total Liabilities
▼$57M
Net Assets
$191.3M
Officer Compensation
→$618.5K
Other Salaries
$8.2M
Investment Income
$775.3K
Fundraising
▼$7,140
Source: USAspending.gov
No federal awards found for this organization.
USAspending.gov tracks federal grants, cooperative agreements, and other financial assistance. Not all nonprofits receive federal funding.
Source: Federal Audit Clearinghouse (fac.gov)
Total Audits
3
Clean Audits
3
Material Weakness
No
Noncompliance Issues
No
| Year | Status | Financial Report | Federal Expenditure | Low Risk | Accepted |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $6.7M | No | 2024-09-23 |
| 2022 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $1.5M | No | 2023-09-25 |
| 2021 | Clean | Unmodified (Clean) | $2.5M | No | 2022-09-07 |
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$6.7M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$1.5M
Financial Report
Unmodified (Clean)
Federal Expenditure
$2.5M
Tax Year 2024 · Source: IRS e-Filed Form 990Schedule J available
Individuals serving as officers, directors, or trustees of the organization.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other |
|---|
Source: IRS Publication 78, Auto-Revocation List & e-Postcard Data
Tax-deductible contributions: Yes
Deductibility code: PC
Sources: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (XML) & ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
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| Year | Revenue | Contributions | Expenses | Assets | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024IRS e-File | $24.2M | $13.8M | $24.4M | $248.3M | $191.3M |
| 2023IRS e-File | $41.5M | $32.2M | $23.1M | $251.3M | $181.6M |
| 2022 | $26.3M | $19.4M | $17.7M | $225.1M | $153.5M |
| 2021 | $24.6M |
Sources: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer & IRS e-File Index
| Tax Year | Form Type | Source | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 990 | IRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2023 | 990 | DataIRS e-File | PDF not yet published by IRSView Filing → |
| 2022 | 990 | DataIRS e-File |
Financial data: IRS e-Filed Form 990 (Tax Year 2024)
Leadership & compensation: IRS e-Filed Form 990, Part VII (Tax Year 2024)
Organization info: IRS Business Master File
Tax-deductibility: IRS Publication 78
| Total |
|---|
| Steve M Dubnik | President/ceo | 37.5 | $377.6K | $0 | $39.6K | $417.2K |
| Trudy Quartley | SVP For Finance & Facilities | 37.5 | $197.6K | $0 | $22.2K | $219.8K |
| Bernard Birnbaum | Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cecilia Griffin Golden | Immediate Past Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Zeke Duda | Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kenneth Glazer | Vice Chair | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Nan Hildebrandt | Secretary | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Michael J Cicero | Assistant Treasurer | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Steve M Dubnik
President/ceo
$417.2K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$377.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$39.6K
Trudy Quartley
SVP For Finance & Facilities
$219.8K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$197.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$22.2K
Bernard Birnbaum
Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Cecilia Griffin Golden
Immediate Past Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Zeke Duda
Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kenneth Glazer
Vice Chair
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Nan Hildebrandt
Secretary
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Michael J Cicero
Assistant Treasurer
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Highest compensated employees who are not officers or directors.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa Feinstein | SVP For Strategic Partnerships | 37.5 | $202.6K | $0 | $19.6K | $222.2K |
| Jon-Paul Dyson | SVP For Exhibits & Interpretive Resources | 37.5 | $158.5K | $0 | $28.7K | $187.2K |
| Sara Poe | SVP For Marketing & Guest Experiences | 37.5 | $164.6K |
Lisa Feinstein
SVP For Strategic Partnerships
$222.2K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$202.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$19.6K
Jon-Paul Dyson
SVP For Exhibits & Interpretive Resources
$187.2K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$158.5K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$28.7K
Sara Poe
SVP For Marketing & Guest Experiences
$177.3K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$164.6K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$12.8K
Members of the governing board. Board members often serve without compensation.
| Name | Title | Hrs/Wk | Compensation | Related Orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron C Newman | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Alex Delmonte | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Benjamin Mudrick | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Bonnie Erickson | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Carla Engelbrecht Edd | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| David J Burns | Trustee |
Aaron C Newman
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Alex Delmonte
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Benjamin Mudrick
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
| $20.8M |
| $15.2M |
| $223.7M |
| $164.3M |
| 2020 | $22.6M | $19.8M | $14.2M | $194.5M | $140.6M |
| 2019 | $18.1M | $9.2M | $17M | $181.2M | $125.8M |
| 2018 | $16.8M | $9.2M | $16.3M | $148M | $113.2M |
| 2017 | $12.8M | $6M | $14.4M | $152.6M | $122.9M |
| 2016 | $12.2M | $5.9M | $13.7M | $142.7M | $112.4M |
| 2015 | $11.6M | $6.4M | $13.8M | $143.6M | $112.2M |
| 2014 | $14M | $8.1M | $13.4M | $152.9M | $120.5M |
| 2013 | $11M | $5.1M | $13.4M | $152.9M | $118.5M |
| 2012 | $10.8M | $4.7M | $13.5M | $143.3M | $106.6M |
| 2011 | $12.6M | $5.4M | $13.5M | $139M | $102.5M |
| 2021 | 990 | Data |
| 2020 | 990 | Data | PDF not yet published by IRS |
| 2019 | 990 | Data |
| 2018 | 990 | Data |
| 2017 | 990 | Data |
| 2016 | 990 | Data |
| 2015 | 990 | Data |
| 2014 | 990 | Data |
| 2013 | 990 | Data |
| 2012 | 990 | Data |
| 2011 | 990 | Data |
| 2010 | 990 | — |
| 2009 | 990 | — |
| 2008 | 990 | — |
| 2007 | 990 | — |
| 2006 | 990 | — |
| 2005 | 990 | — |
| 2004 | 990-PF | — |
| 2003 | 990-PF | — |
| 2002 | 990-PF | — |
| 2001 | 990-PF | — |
| $0 |
| $12.8K |
| $177.3K |
| Laurie Phelps | VP For Guest Services & Security | 37.5 | $140.4K | $0 | $27.3K | $167.7K |
| Chris Bensch | VP Of Collections & Chief Curator | 37.5 | $143.7K | $0 | $17.4K | $161.1K |
Laurie Phelps
VP For Guest Services & Security
$167.7K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$140.4K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$27.3K
Chris Bensch
VP Of Collections & Chief Curator
$161.1K
Hrs/Wk
37.5
Compensation
$143.7K
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$17.4K
| 1 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| $0 |
| Dawn Williams-Fuller | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Brundage | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Deborah Stendardi | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erika J Duthiers | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Hilda Rosario Escher | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Irina Benoit | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joel Frater | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Joy Ryen Plotnik Esq | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Karthik Bala | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kyle Sayers | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Laura Saxby Lynch | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Leo Olebe | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Martin Jarzebowski | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Mee F Wing | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Peter Briggs | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Rachel Deguzman | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Reena Mehta | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Tom Kalinske | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Wayde Harrison | Trustee | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Bonnie Erickson
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Carla Engelbrecht Edd
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
David J Burns
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Dawn Williams-Fuller
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deborah Brundage
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Deborah Stendardi
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Erika J Duthiers
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Hilda Rosario Escher
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Irina Benoit
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joel Frater
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Joy Ryen Plotnik Esq
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Karthik Bala
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Kyle Sayers
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Laura Saxby Lynch
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Leo Olebe
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Martin Jarzebowski
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Mee F Wing
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Peter Briggs
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Rachel Deguzman
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Reena Mehta
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Tom Kalinske
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0
Wayde Harrison
Trustee
$0
Hrs/Wk
1
Compensation
$0
Related Orgs
$0
Other
$0