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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by THE LONG ISLAND MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART HISTORY & CARRIAGES.

Totals

Total revenue
$2,554,337
Total expenses
$3,102,194
Contributions and grants received
$549,685
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$79,880
Investment income
$1,809,387
Other revenue
$115,385
Total assets, end of year
$22,119,106
Total liabilities, end of year
$378,488
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$21,740,618
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,185,002
Management and general expenses
$358,187
Fundraising expenses
$559,005
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,185,002

Program services were 70.4% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $39,827

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $23,629

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $91,149

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $395,080

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $41,238

  • 2a · Program service revenue: EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

    total $49,825 · related or exempt $49,825

  • 2b · Program service revenue: ADMISSIONS

    total $30,055 · related or exempt $30,055

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1,715,046 · excluded $1,715,046

  • 5 · Royalties

    total $525 · excluded $525

  • 6a · Gross rents

    real property $3,000

  • 6b · Less rental expenses

    real property $0

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $3,000

  • 6d · Net rental income or loss

    total $3,000 · excluded $3,000

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    securities $1,294,118

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    securities $1,199,777

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $94,341

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $94,341 · excluded $94,341

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $199,751

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $23,629

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $103,537

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $96,214 · excluded $96,214

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $20,722

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $11,478

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $9,244 · related or exempt $9,244

  • 11a · Other revenue: REWARDS FROM CREDIT CARD

    total $5,889 · excluded $5,889

  • 11b · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $441 · excluded $441

  • 11c · Other revenue: DEACCESSIONS

    total $72 · excluded $72

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $6,402

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $366,126 · program services $161,107 · management and general $110,078 · fundraising $94,941

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,184,635 · program services $835,209 · management and general $34,889 · fundraising $314,537

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $98,890 · program services $63,672 · management and general $15,833 · fundraising $19,385

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $123,070 · program services $81,212 · management and general $8,910 · fundraising $32,948

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,000 · management and general $1,000

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $67,620 · management and general $67,620

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $34,878 · program services $34,878

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $127,811 · program services $120,618 · management and general $5,875 · fundraising $1,318

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $17,584 · program services $16,237 · fundraising $1,347

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $167,418 · program services $104,904 · management and general $44,984 · fundraising $17,530

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $244,808 · program services $220,986 · management and general $8,246 · fundraising $15,576

  • 17 · Travel

    total $6,954 · program services $6,446 · management and general $229 · fundraising $279

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $191,436 · program services $181,782 · management and general $3,353 · fundraising $6,301

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $173,849 · program services $156,932 · management and general $16,740 · fundraising $177

  • 24a · Other expenses: REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE

    total $203,056 · program services $164,160 · management and general $28,216 · fundraising $10,680

  • 24b · Other expenses: GIFTS IN KIND

    total $41,238 · fundraising $41,238

  • 24c · Other expenses: EXHIBIT & OTHER RENTALS

    total $23,980 · program services $23,980

  • 24d · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $17,609 · program services $6,867 · management and general $10,742

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $10,232 · program services $6,012 · management and general $1,472 · fundraising $2,748

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $285,109 · end of year $306,989

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $251,349 · end of year $236,463

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $212,226 · end of year $220,817

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $29,359 · end of year $30,462

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $109,335 · end of year $179,239

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $13,972,891

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $12,061,223

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,890,886 · end of year $1,911,668

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $4,995,817 · end of year $4,597,994

  • 12 · Investments: other securities

    beginning of year $313,436 · end of year $319,699

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $13,680,211 · end of year $14,315,775

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $354,661 · end of year $372,408

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $7,722 · end of year $6,080

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $4,440,653 · end of year $4,203,846

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $16,964,692 · end of year $17,536,772

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

THE LONG ISLAND MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO INSPIRING PEOPLE OF ALL AGES WITH AN UNDERSTANDING AND ENJOYMENT OF AMERICAN ART, HISTORY AND CARRIAGES AS EXPRESSED THROUGH THE HERITAGE OF LONG ISLAND AND ITS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.

Activities or mission (Part I)

TO PRESERVE COLLECTIONS OF 19TH CENTURY LONG ISLAND AND AMERICAN ART, HISTORY AND HORSE-DRAWN TRANSPORTATION HISTORY AND OFFER INTERPRETATION OF THESE COLLECTIONS AND RELATED HISTORICAL TOPICS THROUGH PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

  • CHANGING EXHIBITIONS JULY 1, 2024 - JUNE 30, 2025MUSICAL MASTERWORKS: JOHN MONTELEONE'S GUITARS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS MAY 23 - OCTOBER 13, 2024: MUSICAL MASTERWORKS TOLD THE STORY OF ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST TALENTED AND FAMED MAKERS OF ARCHTOP GUITARS. FROM HIS WORKSHOP IN ISLIP, NEW YORK, JOHN MONTELEONE HAS BUILT A WORLD-RENOWNED FOLLOWING AS A SKILLED LUTHIER. CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O

    Expenses $1,352,041

  • EDUCATION PROGRAMS ARE DEVELOPED AND TAUGHT BY A STAFF OF MUSEUM EDUCATORS, WORKING IN CLOSE COLLABORATION WITH TEACHERS AND SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS TO ENSURE THAT THE PROGRAMS SUPPORT NEW YORK STATE AND NATIONAL LEARNING STANDARDS IN SOCIAL STUDIES, ART AND LANGUAGE ARTS. DURING 2024/2025, STUDENTS FROM 51 SCHOOLS REPRESENTING 42 PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND 9 PRIVATE SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT SUFFOLK AND NASSAU COUNTIES WERE SERVED. THE MUSEUM'S APPROACH IS TO TEACH LEARNING THROUGH OBJECTS; TRAINING STUDENTS IN THE PROCESSES OF INQUIRY AND THINKING RATHER THAN IN THE ACCUMULATION OF PARTICULAR SKILLS. STUDENTS EXAMINE DOCUMENTS, ARTWORK, VEHICLES, COSTUMES AND RELATED OBJECTS TO LEARN ABOUT THE TIME IN WHICH THEY WERE CREATED AND THE PEOPLE WHO MADE AND USED THEM. CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O

    Expenses $495,735 · Revenue $49,825

  • THE MUSEUM'S VISITOR SERVICES ENHANCES AND SUPPORTS THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE BY GUIDING VISITORS THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND PROGRAMS AND OFFERING RELEVANT INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THEIR VISIT. THEY ALSO SAFEGUARD THE EXHIBITIONS AND GROUNDS DURING PUBLIC HOURS.

    Expenses $244,094 · Revenue $30,055

  • MUSEUM GIFT AND BOOK SHOP WHICH SELLS BOOKS, AND EXHIBIT AND COLLECTION RELATED ITEMS ABOUT AMERICAN ART, HISTORY AND CARRIAGES.

    Expenses $93,132 · Revenue $9,244

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Thomas M Sullivan

    CHAIRMAN

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Michael A Butler

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Theresa Kelly

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mr John C Armentano

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mr Sam Aronson

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sandi Brewster-Walker

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mark M Chambers PhD

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Raffaela Ferro

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Ron Hoffman

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Elizabeth Kahn Kaplan

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Michael Percent

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Douglas Reina

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Scott Sanders

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Kristen Simmons

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sue Kiesel Wagner

    TRUSTEE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Sarah Abruzzi

    CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $142,977
    From this org
    $137,100
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,877
    Hours/week
    35

  • Joshua Ruff

    CO-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $125,723
    From this org
    $125,603
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $120
    Hours/week
    35

  • Laurie Curiale

    DIRECTOR OF FINANCE

    Total calculated
    $91,490
    From this org
    $81,590
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $9,900
    Hours/week
    35

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
6 May 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202601269349303070

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