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Nonprofit · EIN 94-2464751

ALAMEDA MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · ALAMEDA, CA 94501

Financials

$109K$145K2023$106K$159K2024$103K$166K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ALAMEDA MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$102,908$166,439-$63,531$992,952$416,106$576,846
December 31, 2024990$105,613$159,478-$53,865$991,910$351,533$640,377
December 31, 2023990$108,839$144,840-$36,001$979,631$285,389$694,242
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$41,677
of which government grants
$30,156
Membership dues
$2,550
Program service revenue
$61,231
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$19,057
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$20,721
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$540
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$91,659
Depreciation
$613
Program services (functional)
$165,981
Management and general (functional)
$458

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$991,910
Total assets, end of year
$992,952
Total liabilities, end of year
$416,106
Net assets, end of year
$576,846
Land, buildings and equipment
$305,810
Publicly traded securities
$572,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$509,050
Net assets with donor restrictions
$67,796
Gross receipts
$102,908
Employees
1
Volunteers
38
Year formed
1958
State of legal domicile
CA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT FARRARTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
MELISSA MARCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KALIE SACCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RASHEED SHABAZZVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VALERIE TURPENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MELISSA WARREN-HAGAMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERYL DEGRASSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
MELISSA MARCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RON MOONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
KALIE SACCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
RASHEED SHABAZZVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
0.5$0
VALERIE TURPENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MELISSA WARREN-HAGAMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VALERIE TURPENPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
12$1,800
MELISSA MARCHIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
RON MOONEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
KALIE SACCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
RASHEED SHABAZZVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
4$0
MELISSA WARREN-HAGAMANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2324 ALAMEDA AVE, ALAMEDA, CA 94501-4503
In care of
% BOB RISLEY TREASURER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
VALERIE TURPEN
Signed the 990
VALERIE TURPEN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(510) 521-1233
Return prepared by
RYAN VAN VALER EA

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 94-2464751 or by the name ALAMEDA MUSEUM.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

THE MUSEUM'S PRINCIPAL MISSION IS: TO ACCUMULATE, CATALOG AND DISPLAY APPROPRIATE DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS RELATING TO THE CITY AND IT'S RESIDENTS. CURRENTLY THERE ARE 200 MEMBERS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSEUM: THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES THE ALAMEDA MUSEUM WHICH ARCHIVES AND DISPLAYS OBJECTS RELEVANT TO ALAMEDA HISTORY IN ORDER TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC. IN 1983 THE ALAMEDA MUSEUM WAS DESIGNATED AS THE OFFICIAL REPOSITORY OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND ARTIFACTS FOR THE CITY OF ALAMEDA. THE MUSEUM PUBLISHES A NEWSLETTER CONTAINING BOTH MUSEUM NEWS AND ARTICLES ON ALAMEDA HISTORY.
    Expenses $139,665
  • MEYERS HOUSE MUSEUM: HENRY H. MEYERS WAS A SIGNIFICANT ARCHITECT IN ALAMEDAS HISTORY. HIS RESIDENCE, BUILT IN 1897, WAS WILLED TO THE CITY OF ALAMEDA WHICH THEN DEEDED THE PROPERTY OVER TO THE MUSEUM IN 2013. IT IS AN EXCELLENT EXAMPLE OF THE COLONIAL REVIVAL ARCHITECTURAL STYLE, AND IT ALSO SHOWCASES FURNISHINGS ORIGINALLY OWNED BY THE MEYERS FAMILY AND OTHER PERIOD PIECES. VOLUNTEERS LEAD GUIDED TOURS OF THE HOUSE AND HOLD SPECIAL EVENTS ON THE ADJOINING GROUNDS.
    Expenses $26,316

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

IRS record

EIN
94-2464751
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$992,952
Income (IRS master file)
$102,908

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$102,908$166,439$992,952IRS
990December 2024$105,613$159,478$991,910IRS
990December 2023$108,839$144,840$979,631XML
990December 2022$103,294$122,930$955,876IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 94-2464751).

Questions about ALAMEDA MUSEUM

What is the EIN of ALAMEDA MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ALAMEDA MUSEUM is 94-2464751.
Is ALAMEDA MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ALAMEDA MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ALAMEDA 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 ALAMEDA 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 ALAMEDA 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 ALAMEDA MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names VALERIE TURPEN.
Who are the officers and directors of ALAMEDA MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ALAMEDA MUSEUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,908, expenses of $166,439 and total assets of $992,952 at year end.

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