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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0664919

FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · WEATHERFORD, TX 76088

Financials

$81K$53K2023$26K$2K2024$15K$02025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$15,000$0$15,000$72,514–$72,514
December 31, 2024990-EZ$25,627$2,000$23,627$57,514$0$57,514
December 31, 2023990-EZ$80,571$52,500$28,071$33,887$0$33,887
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$15,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$57,514
Total assets, end of year
$72,514
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$72,514
Cash, savings and investments
$72,514
Gross receipts
$15,000

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jim MessingerPresident30$0
Rowena AshSecretary10$0
Wayne SandersonVice President10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Friends of the MuseumPresident80$0
Jim MessingerVice President40$0
Rowena AshSecretary10$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Friends of the MuseumPresident80$0
Jim MessingerVice President40$0
Rowena AshSecretary10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2350 OLD AGNES RD, WEATHERFORD, TX 76088-8162
In care of
% JIM MESSINGER
Signed the 990-EZ
James Messinger, President

Mission

To raise funds and public awareness for The National Vietnam War Museum

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Reached approximately 50,000 people for the museum.
  • Volunteers worked over 30,000 hours
  • 00

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0664919
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Supporting organization of unknown type
Exempt since
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$72,514
Income (IRS master file)
$15,000

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$15,000$0$72,514IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$25,627$2,000$57,514XML
990-EZDecember 2023$80,571$52,500$33,887XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 02-0664919).

Questions about FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC is 02-0664919.
Is FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF THE MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $15,000, expenses of $0 and total assets of $72,514 at year end.

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