MARITIME INDUSTRY MUSEUM AT FORT SCHULYER Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

MARITIME INDUSTRY MUSEUM AT FORT SCHULYER

EIN 13-3789884 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A540)

What they do

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED IN 1986 WHEN CAPTAIN JEFFREY W. MONROE, A FORMER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR of MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AT THE MARITIME COLLEGE, HAD A VISION of CREATING A MUSEUM to FILL THE STONE CORRIDORS of THE OLD FORT and PROVIDE A NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE for THE CADETS ON THEIR WAY to CLASSES. SINCE THEN, STEAMSHIP LINES, RELATED COMPANIES IN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY, and MERCHANT MARINE HISTORY BUFFS DONATED OBJECTS and ARTIFACTS to SUPPLEMENT THE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM is HOME to OVER 700 SHIP MODELS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS for PROFESSIONAL and SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS and to ELEMENTARY and HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE METROPOLITAN AREA IN and AROUND NEW YORK CITY. RESOURCES FROM THE MUSEUMS FILES ARE VAILABLE to GRADUATE and UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS DOING RELATED RESEARCH.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $29.80 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.

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They name their leaders23 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

17.71%of revenue went to mission work29.8% of expenses · Program services

$59.46spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

41.75%of revenue went to management and office costs70.2% of expenses

$13.71in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

15.4%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2024

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$114,889

Mission workProgram services$20,34717.71% of revenue29.8% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$47,97141.75% of revenue70.2% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$46,57140.54% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$68,31859.46% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2024CurrentExpense mix: 29.8% mission · 70.2% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 59.46% of revenue

2023Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 13.6% management · 0.0% fundraisingRevenue comparison unavailable

2022Expense mix: 69.2% mission · 30.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingRevenue comparison unavailable

2021Expense mix: 76.2% mission · 23.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 6.47% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 33.1% mission · 66.9% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 57.83% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 56.2% mission · 43.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 50.18% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 63.2% mission · 36.8% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 55.48% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 44.6% mission · 55.4% management · 0.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 33.59% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$114,889

Expenses$68,318

Annual surplus $46,571 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$20,347 · 29.8% of expenses

Management and office costs$47,971 · 70.2% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$114,889

Expenses$68,318

Assets$936,524

Income$392,574

Contributions$17,741

Mission work (program services)$20,347

Management and general$47,971

Stocks and bonds$713,298

Accounting fees$2,000

Investing fees$7,095

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2024

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (23)

JOHN ARNTZENPRESIDENT

TODD LIDHBOARD MEMEBE

STEVEN L MUNOZBOARD MEMBER

NICK ORFANIDISTREASURER

MATTHEW BONVENTOEXCUTIVE DIR

MARTA BEDEBOARD MEMBER

MARLENE BOYERBOARD MEMBER

MARGARET D STOCKERBOARD MEMBER

JUSTICE JOHN G INGRHMBOARD MEMBER

JOSEPH AHLSTROMBOARD MEMBER

JON OKONBOARD MEMBER

JOHN DECRUZBOARD MEMBER

AMIE CARTERBOARD MEMBER

JILL KEHOEBOARD MEMBER

GERHARDT MULLERBOARD MEMBER

GERARD THORNTONBOARD MEMBER

DAVID B ALLENBOARD MEMBER

CLAY MAITLANDBOARD MEMBER

CAPT ROLAND R PARENTBOARD MEMBER

CAPT JAMES J MCNAMARACHAIRMAN OF

BRIAN RAUBOARD MEMBER

BRADLEY DM GOLDENBOARD MEMBER

ANDREW GENNBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1995
Location: 6 PENNYFIELD AVE, BRONX, NY 10465-4198
County: Bronx
In care of: % VERONICA SULLIVAN
Primary officer: NICK ORFANIDIS, TREASURER

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(718) 409-7218 Officer phone(201) 294-2805

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2024
Tax period began: January 1, 2024
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: BERMAN SOSMAN & ROSENZWEIG CPAS PLLC
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A540)