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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3086257

BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · BREMERTON, WA 98337

Financials

$505K$472K2023$574K$519K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$573,965$519,128$54,837$1,262,638$9,697$1,252,941
December 31, 2023990$504,503$472,430$32,073$1,207,071$8,967$1,198,104
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$84,829
of which government grants
$68,030
Program service revenue
$429,363
Investment income
$2,924
Net income from sales of inventory
$56,849
Other revenue
$56,849

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$202,384
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$230,656
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,653
Travel
$2,514
Depreciation
$78,271
Program services (functional)
$482,644
Management and general (functional)
$36,484

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,207,071
Total assets, end of year
$1,262,638
Total liabilities, end of year
$9,697
Net assets, end of year
$1,252,941
Land, buildings and equipment
$436,163
Gross receipts
$627,998
Employees
9
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1988
State of legal domicile
WA

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
Bill BauerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
John HansonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Alan HunterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jerry McDonaldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Walt ShufordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer ZuverSecretary-Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Allison FalkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Bill BauerDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
John HansonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Alan HunterDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jerry McDonaldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Walt ShufordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jennifer ZuverSecretary-Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Allison FalkDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
300 WASHINGTON BEACH AVE, BREMERTON, WA 98337-5668
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Hanson, 300 Washington Beach Ave, Bremerton, WA 98337
Signed the 990
John Hanson, President
Phone
(360) 792-2457

Mission

The Bremerton Historic Ships Association's primary purpose is to achieve heritage awareness, educational enhancement, memorial recognition, revitalization & economic development, and naval & maritime services recognition and appreciation.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • The Bremerton Historic Ships Association's primary purpose is to achieve heritage awareness, educational enhancement, memorial recognition, revitalization & economic development, and naval & maritime services recognition and appreciation. The organization preserves the historic vessel USS Turner Joy, and offers tours to the general public. Displays of historical artifacts are collected and preserved for the public's benefit. The organization also conducts educational events such as public speaking forums, hosts veteran groups to share their stories and experiences with the public, operates a gift shop with related maritime and commemorative items, and organizes various outreach programs for the general public, including STEM types of programs for school-aged children.
    Expenses $482,644 · revenue $489,136

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
94-3086257
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
1989
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,262,638
Income (IRS master file)
$627,998

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$573,965$519,128$1,262,638XML
990December 2023$504,503$472,430$1,207,071XML
990December 2022$495,704$462,406$1,179,609IRS
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 94-3086257).

Questions about BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION is 94-3086257.
Is BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION 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 BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION 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 BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION 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 BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Hanson.
Who are the officers and directors of BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does BREMERTON HISTORICAL SHIPS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $573,965, expenses of $519,128 and total assets of $1,262,638 at year end.

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