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Nonprofit · EIN 65-1036360

MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950

Financials

$1.1M$1M2023$1.5M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,512,973$1,327,159$185,814$2,156,785$549,763$1,607,022
December 31, 2023990$1,124,521$1,010,043$114,478$2,139,838$728,145$1,411,693
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$397,745
of which government grants
$134,359
Membership dues
$13,938
Program service revenue
$870,307
Investment income
$67,637
Net rental income
$90,316
Net income from sales of inventory
$48,503
Other revenue
$177,284

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$150
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,450
Other salaries and wages
$271,505
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$339,468
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$37,051
Occupancy
$176,759
Travel
$17,594
Depreciation
$69,022
Program services (functional)
$942,947
Management and general (functional)
$274,730
Fundraising (functional)
$109,482

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,139,838
Total assets, end of year
$2,156,785
Total liabilities, end of year
$549,763
Net assets, end of year
$1,607,022
Land, buildings and equipment
$509,013
Publicly traded securities
$1,164,369
Net assets without donor restrictions
$503,484
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,103,538
Gross receipts
$1,531,143
Employees
20
Volunteers
150
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
FL

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Isaac JamesExecutive Director
Officer
40$42,450
Alois BurdaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Russ FiorinoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CJ MetcalfeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Barry FranzinoDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Patrick FullerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Gary HarrellDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Eric JohnsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Su MisciaDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Micah RichinsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Vanessa Oliver EsqDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Mark VianelloDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Lynne MatthewsPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Randall FrancisVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Arthur PriorTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Robert HarrisSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LYNNE MATTHEWSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RANDALL FRANCISVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ROBERT S HARRISSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ARTHUR PRIORTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ALOIS J BURDA IIIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RUSS FIORINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
BARRY FRANZINODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK FULLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GARY HARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ERIC JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SUSAN MISCIADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CJ METCALFEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
VANESSA OLIVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MICAH RICHINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MARK VIANELLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
900 W MARION AVE, PUNTA GORDA, FL 33950-5308
In care of
% LYNNE MATTHEWS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Lynne Matthews, 900 W Marion Ave, Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Signed the 990
LYNNE MATTHEWS, President
Phone
(941) 575-9002
Return prepared by
Mullins PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE MILITARY HERTIAGE MUSEUM IS TO PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING AND RESPECT FOR THE RICH MILITARY HERITAGE OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE SACRIFICES MADE BY ALL WHO SERVE, LIVING AND DECEASED, EMPHASIZING THAT FREEDOM ISNT FREE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • See Schedule O.
    Expenses $942,947 · grants $150 · revenue $870,307

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 April, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025April 30, 2026September 15, 2026Not on file
2024April 30, 2025September 15, 2025Not on file
2023April 30, 2024September 16, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
65-1036360
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
2002
Accounting year ends
April
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,156,785
Income (IRS master file)
$1,531,143

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,512,973$1,327,159$2,156,785XML
990December 2023$1,124,521$1,010,043$2,139,838XML
990December 2022$751,813$808,330$1,674,467IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 65-1036360).

Questions about MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC is 65-1036360.
Is MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MILITARY HERITAGE 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 MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending April 30, 2026) is due September 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MILITARY HERITAGE 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 MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Lynne Matthews.
Who are the officers and directors of MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $42,450 (Isaac James, Executive Director).
How much revenue does MILITARY HERITAGE MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,512,973, expenses of $1,327,159 and total assets of $2,156,785 at year end.

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