Nonprofit · EIN 47-0556061
THE DURHAM MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · OMAHA, NE 68108
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,376,581 | $6,632,681 | $743,900 | $16,390,696 | $873,469 | $15,517,227 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,002,942 | $6,098,994 | -$96,052 | $15,779,183 | $1,144,907 | $14,634,276 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $5,711,148 | $5,506,186 | $204,962 | $15,282,094 | $881,078 | $14,401,016 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,260,336
- Program service revenue
- $1,481,255
- Investment income
- $429,441
- Royalties
- $32,753
- Net rental income
- $206,229
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $204,645
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$63,959
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$39,842
- Other revenue
- $205,549
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $351,989
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,163,449
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,920,449
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $61,555
- Occupancy
- $337,510
- Depreciation
- $996,813
- Program services (functional)
- $4,038,016
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,689,041
- Fundraising (functional)
- $905,624
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $15,779,183
- Total assets, end of year
- $16,390,696
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $873,469
- Net assets, end of year
- $15,517,227
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $7,816,344
- Publicly traded securities
- $4,639,532
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $13,109,739
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $2,407,488
- Gross unrelated business income
- -$39,842
- Gross receipts
- $10,618,072
- Employees
- 101
- Volunteers
- 107
- Year formed
- 1975
- State of legal domicile
- NE
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTI JANSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $219,570 | $5,469 |
| SUSAN SHEEHY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD Officer | 50 | $132,419 | $3,223 |
| COREY WILSON | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $130,131 | $3,116 |
| KIM HENZE | DIRECTOR OF MUSEUM OPERATI Highest-paid employee | 50 | $114,832 | $17,669 |
| JOHN BOYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROB REED | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD FOJE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DAUBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RECKMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA OLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CROCKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY KRACHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODRIGO LOPEZ | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY BEGLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ASHLEY KUHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN MENICUCCI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AVNER APPLBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTI JANSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $217,144 | $4,964 |
| KIM HENZE | DIRECTOR OF MUSEUM OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 50 | $110,801 | $22,863 |
| SUSAN SHEEHY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD Officer | 50 | $127,711 | $2,939 |
| COREY WILSON | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $123,511 | $2,886 |
| JOHN BOYER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE LEMPKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY KNUTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD FOJE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DAUBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RECKMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA OLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVNER APPLBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CROCKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY KRACHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODRIGO LOPEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY BEGLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY KUHN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN MENICUCCI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTI JANSSEN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 55 | $197,500 | $4,940 |
| SUSAN SHEEHY | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND AD Officer | 50 | $118,000 | $2,754 |
| COREY WILSON | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 50 | $115,000 | $2,754 |
| JOHN BOYER | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN NELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOE LEMPKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRADLEY KNUTH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TODD FOJE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT MOORE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN KEEGAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE DAUBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY RECKMEYER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY ANN O'BRIEN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA OLSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AVNER APPLBAUM | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY CROCKETT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEVERLY KRACHER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RODRIGO LOPEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY BEGLEY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 801 S 10TH ST, OMAHA, NE 68108-3205
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- SUSAN SHEEHY, 801 SOUTH 10TH STREET, OMAHA, NE 68108
- Signed the 990
- SUSAN SHEEHY, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
- Phone
- (402) 444-5071
- Website
- WWW.DURHAMMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- HANCOCK & DANA PC
Mission
PROVIDE RELEVANT EDUCATIONAL AND ENTERTAINING OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE REGION THAT EXCEED CUSTOMER EXPECTATIONS, WHILE PRESERVING OUR COMMUNITY'S VIBRANT CULTURAL HISTORY.
Program accomplishments
- HISTORICAL BUILDING MAINTENANCE: MAINTAINED AND CARED FOR THE MUSEUM'S BUILDING. THE BUILDING IS A NATIONAL HISTORICAL LANDMARK.Expenses $1,917,786
- EXHIBITS: BUILT AND DISPLAYED 3 MAJOR EXHIBITIONS FOR 237,999 VISITORS AND FACILITY RENTALS.Expenses $998,057 · revenue $1,254,813
- EDUCATION: PROVIDED 42,535 PEOPLE WITH GUIDED TOURS OF THE MUSEUM FACILITIES AND PROGRAMS RELATED TO HISTORY. ALSO PROVIDED PROGRAMMING TO 50,911 PEOPLE VIRTUALLY.Expenses $594,300 · revenue $219,114
- COLLECTIONS AND ARCHIVAL PHOTOGRAPY: MAINTAINED RECORDS AND CARED FOR THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF 56,256 HISTORIC ARTIFACTS AND ASSISTED IN HISTORIC RESEARCH OF THESE ARTIFACTS. CARED FOR 369,114 PHOTOS AND NEGATIVES OF HISTORIC VALUE. EVENTS: PROVIDE COMMUNITY EVENTS RELATING TO THE MUSEUM, ITS COLLECTIONS, AND EXHIBITS.Expenses $527,873 · revenue $283,925
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 | 990 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
- 47-0556061
- 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
- 1974
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A800)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $16,390,696
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,618,072
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $7,376,581 | $6,632,681 | $16,390,696 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,002,942 | $6,098,994 | $15,779,183 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $5,711,148 | $5,506,186 | $15,282,094 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $4,447,019 | $5,513,291 | $14,391,259 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | 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 47-0556061).
Questions about THE DURHAM MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of THE DURHAM MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE DURHAM MUSEUM is 47-0556061.
- Is THE DURHAM MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1974.
- Are donations to THE DURHAM MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE DURHAM MUSEUM 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 THE DURHAM MUSEUM 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 THE DURHAM MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of THE DURHAM MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names SUSAN SHEEHY.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE DURHAM MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 18 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $219,570 (CHRISTI JANSSEN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does THE DURHAM MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,376,581, expenses of $6,632,681 and total assets of $16,390,696 at year end.
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