Nonprofit · EIN 04-2160642
MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · VINEYARD HVN, MA 02568
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $5,485,488 | $4,068,745 | $1,416,743 | $29,584,660 | $4,884,614 | $24,700,046 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,983,666 | $4,126,044 | $2,857,622 | $28,730,162 | $5,508,678 | $23,221,484 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $3,279,417 | $3,486,646 | -$207,229 | $27,598,045 | $6,483,940 | $21,114,105 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,579,189
- Membership dues
- $253,165
- Program service revenue
- $324,073
- Investment income
- $299,210
- Net rental income
- $301,513
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $13,581
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$56,971
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $38,474
- Other revenue
- $283,016
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $170,574
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,204,428
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,642,719
- Professional fundraising fees
- $242,520
- Legal fees
- $658
- Accounting fees
- $21,810
- Occupancy
- $261,337
- Travel
- $4,251
- Depreciation
- $974,772
- Program services (functional)
- $3,010,145
- Management and general (functional)
- $484,727
- Fundraising (functional)
- $573,873
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $28,730,162
- Total assets, end of year
- $29,584,660
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $4,884,614
- Net assets, end of year
- $24,700,046
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $19,622,666
- Publicly traded securities
- $3,475,373
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $15,429,752
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,270,294
- Gross receipts
- $5,791,952
- Employees
- 40
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1923
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER SEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $170,575 | $59,117 |
| CAROL H CARROLL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMI Officer | 40 | $80,335 | $26,274 |
| DAVID GRAIN | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY ROBINSON BREUER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON SHAW | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON CROMWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE BIONDI MUNNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EUNU CHUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH DEGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY GUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE KOESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
18 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CALVIN LINNEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RANDAL MILCH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHRIS MORSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PICKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PHIL REGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ARTHUR ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JENNIFER SMITH TURNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHELLEY STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BRUCE STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NOLAN TOWNSEND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TOBIAS VANDERHOOP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CATHY WEISS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DENYS WORTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID LEWIS | DIRECTOR (FMR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARCIA CINI | DIRECTOR (FMR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| FRED JACKSON | DIRECTOR (FMR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAHINA VAN DYKE | DIRECTOR (FMR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| BETSY WEINSTOCK | DIRECTOR (FMR) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER SEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $162,452 | $162,452 | $9,716 |
| CAROL H CARROLL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMI Officer | 40 | $97,827 | $98,945 | $18,852 |
| CATHY WEISS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRAIN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON SHAW | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON CROMWELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY ROBINSON BREUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| EUNU CHUN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA MULFORD CINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH DEGEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM FLEMING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GEOFFREY GUND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ANDRE KOESTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CALVIN LINNEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS MORSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JANE BIONDI MUNNA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH PICKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP REGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ARTHUR ROBINSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KAHINA VAN DYKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| BETSEY WEINSTOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DENYS WORTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 27 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HEATHER SEGER | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $145,461 | $3,375 |
| CAROL H CARROLL | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & ADMI Officer | 40 | $68,737 | $13,415 |
| ALISON SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DALE GARTH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY STEWART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CALVIN LINNEMANN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY WEISS | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER MORSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GORDON CROMWELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LEWIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JILL COWAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DENYS WORTMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH HAWES WEINSTOCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH REISNER PICKMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FRED JACKSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KAHINA VAN DYKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JEB BLATT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LANA WOODS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARCIA MULFORD CINI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MEREDITH DEGEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL SCHNEIDER | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| PHILIP REGAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BLACKLOW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NAT BENJAMIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID FOSTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GRAIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 151 LAGOON POND RD, VINEYARD HVN, MA 02568-5515
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- HEATHER SEGER, 151 LAGOON POND ROAD, VINEYARD HAVEN, MA 02568
- Signed the 990
- HEATHER SEGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (508) 627-4441
- Website
- WWW.MVMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- BOLLUS LYNCH LLP
Mission
THE MARTHA'S VINEYARD MUSEUM INSPIRES ALL PEOPLE TO DISCOVER, EXPLORE, AND STRENGTHEN THEIR CONNECTIONS TO THIS ISLAND AND ITS DIVERSE HERITAGE.
Program accomplishments
- EXHIBITIONS, PROGRAMS, EVENTS, AND RESEARCH LIBRARY FOCUSING ON MARTHA'S VINEYARD HISTORY AND CULTUREExpenses $3,010,145 · revenue $362,547
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2160642
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $29,584,660
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,791,952
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $5,485,488 | $4,068,745 | $29,584,660 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,983,666 | $4,126,044 | $28,730,162 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,306,394 | $3,756,684 | $26,193,784 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $3,279,417 | $3,486,646 | $27,598,045 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 04-2160642).
Questions about MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC is 04-2160642.
- Is MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names HEATHER SEGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 33 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,575 (HEATHER SEGER, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does MARTHAS VINEYARD MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $5,485,488, expenses of $4,068,745 and total assets of $29,584,660 at year end.
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