2025-11-17T15:31:26+00:00 2024-12-31 135381590 BDO USA 601 UNION ST STE 2300 SEATTLE WA 981012317 990 2024-01-01 911107537 National Nordic Museum NATI 2067895707 2655 NW Market Street Seattle WA 98107 LATH CARLSON CEO 2025-11-17 true MATTHEW FRERKER P01677675 2063827777 2025-11-14 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LATH CARLSON 2655 NW Market Street Seattle WA 98107 11634203 false X WWW.NORDICMUSEUM.ORG X 1980 WA THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM SHARES NORDIC CULTURE, VALUES AND IDEAS WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO CREATE CONNECTIONS, GENERATE DIALOGUE, AND INSPIRE NEW PERSPECTIVES. 29 29 45 642 0 3511776 3524831 1360637 1465376 313358 222841 553233 652359 5739004 5865407 0 0 0 2935824 3341076 0 0 884849 3738728 4113259 6674552 7454335 -935548 -1588928 48618018 47889472 432826 521902 48185192 47367570 THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM SHARES NORDIC CULTURE, VALUES AND IDEAS WITH PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS TO CREATE CONNECTIONS, GENERATE DIALOGUE, AND INSPIRE NEW PERSPECTIVES. false false 4395091 0 1412209 THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM WAS FOUNDED FOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING, PRESERVING, PROTECTING AND EXHIBITING OBJECTS THAT REFLECT THE LIFE AND CULTURE OF PEOPLE FROM NORDIC COUNTRIES WHILE INSPIRING CONVERSATION ON MODERN NORDIC TRENDS. FOUNDED IN 1980, THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM IS THE LARGEST MUSEUM IN THE UNITED STATES TO HONOR THE LEGACY OF IMMIGRANTS FROM THE FIVE NORDIC COUNTRIES: DENMARK, FINLAND, ICELAND, NORWAY, AND SWEDEN. 877094 0 383983 THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM CELEBRATES A VARIETY OF EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, INCLUDING CONCERTS, CLASSES, CONFERENCES, FESTIVALS, FILM, AND FOOD. 5272185 true true false false false false false true false true true false false false false false true false false false false false false false true false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false true 51 1 true 45 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 29 29 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true true false false X PAMELA BROOKS 2067895707 2655 NW MARKET STREET SEATTLE WA 98107 DAVID NELSON TREASURER 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 JAY BRUNS III PRESIDENT 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 LISA TOFTEMARK SECRETARY 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 MONICA LANGFELDT VICE PRESIDENT 5.0 0.0 X X 0 0 0 AARON OVERLAND TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ALEXANDER ALGARD TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ANN-CHARLOTTE GAVEL ADAMS TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ELECTA ANDERSON TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ELISABETH BODAL TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 GUNNAR ILDHUSO TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JANN BLACKBOURN TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JENS MOLBAK TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JOHAN STRAND TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 JONAS JONSSON TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KIMBERLY LIPPMAN TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KRYSTN NESSELQUIST TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 KURT MANCHESTER TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LAURA COOPER TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 LAURIE BLACK TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MARIA STAAF TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 MIKE HLASTALA TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 OUTI MAKINIEMI TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 PER NOREN TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 RAY BRANDSTROM TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 SUSANNE ROCKWELL TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TERJE LEIREN TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TIMO NAALISVAARA TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 TOR TOLLESSEN TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ULF EWALDSSON TRUSTEE 2.0 0.0 X 0 0 0 ANDREA MILLIKAN COO 40.0 0.0 X 193497 0 0 ERIC NELSON CEO (THRU 09/2024) 50.0 0.0 X 452656 0 6626 LATH CARLSON CEO 50.0 0.0 X 93750 0 0 PAMELA BROOKS DIRECTOR OF FINANCE AND HR 50.0 0.0 X 113509 0 0 ERIK PIHL DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT 50.0 0.0 X 112459 0 0 LESLIE ANDERSON CHIEF CURATOR 70.0 0.0 X 129112 0 0 1094983 0 6626 5 false true false 0 560326 298025 232090 2434390 175976 3524831 ADMISSIONS AND EXHIBIT FEES 900099 627235 627235 0 0 PROGRAM FEES 900099 473683 473683 0 0 FACILITY INCOME 900099 364458 364458 0 0 0 0 0 0 1465376 222841 0 0 222841 170659 170659 0 170659 0 0 170659 5077269 5077269 0 0 433932 298025 294531 139401 0 139401 11483 11483 11483 727812 396996 330816 330816 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5865407 1796192 0 544384 860038 493685 207318 159035 1989994 1142309 479703 367982 241324 138526 58173 44625 249720 143346 60197 46177 6489 0 6489 0 39500 0 39500 0 27536 0 27536 0 161087 86611 74476 0 44549 44549 0 0 220896 166587 17003 37306 146679 84217 35658 26804 265150 227715 32255 5180 42477 17659 0 24818 1720879 1617626 103253 0 177144 31886 145258 0 EXHIBIT/PROGRAM EXPENSE 911408 911408 0 0 BANK FEES 102278 80843 5318 16117 MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS 99083 70632 5164 23287 MISCELLANEOUS 14586 14586 0 0 133518 0 0 133518 7454335 5272185 1297301 884849 239793 892510 105621 49411 1262402 1447528 0 0 0 0 142972 197344 36955 18441 48000137 11451464 37912618 36548673 7709651 7468773 0 0 1208006 1266792 48618018 47889472 362181 360396 70645 161506 0 0 0 0 432826 521902 X 36866844 35271822 11318348 12095748 48185192 47367570 48618018 47889472 -1588928 771306 0 X false true true false X 2285398 2416218 5449525 3511776 3524831 17187748 0 0 2285398 2416218 5449525 3511776 3524831 17187748 1521009 15666739 171611 269285 357374 436235 393500 1628005 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18815753 6055775 0.83264 0.8502 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X false 6958623 603000 689233 279061 7971795 6202151 6228 750244 6958623 5461568 1650404 -709994 199827 6202151 5080054 7897 549310 175693 5461568 1780185 3075161 343754 119046 5080054 0.0 0.8742 0.1258 false false 7111543 7111543 37659529 8230607 29428922 3229065 3220857 8208 36548673 6475659 771306 0 771306 5704353 27536 133518 161054 5865407 7293281 0 0 7293281 27536 133518 161054 7454335 Schedule D, Part III, Line 4 Collections of art - description of collections AS A PAN-NORDIC INSTITUTION, THE NATIONAL NORDIC MUSEUM COLLECTS ARCHIVAL MATERIAL, FINE AND DECORATIVE ART, PUBLICATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND DESIGNS FROM DENMARK, FINLAND, ICELAND, NORWAY AND SWEDEN AS WELL AS THE FAROE ISLANDS, GREENLAND, THE ALAND ISLANDS AND THE CULTURAL REGION OF THE SAPMI. Schedule D, Part V, Line 4 Intended uses of endowment funds THE INCOME FROM THE ENDOWMENT IS USED TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE ORGANIZATION. Schedule D, Part XI, Line 4(b) Other revenues in form 990 not in audited financial statements SPECIAL EVENT AND GAMING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE - 133518 Schedule D, Part XII, Line 4(b) Other expenses in form 990 not in audited financial statements SPECIAL EVENT AND GAMING EXPENSES NETTED WITH REVENUE - 133518 AUKTION 716172 282240 433932 23735 165589 8606 92678 VIRTUAL RUN 15785 15785 0 3923 0 0 731957 298025 433932 23735 165589 8606 96601 294531 139401 X false true X X X X X true false false false false false false false false ERIC NELSON CEO (THRU 09/2024) 296790 0 83750 0 72116 0 0 0 6626 0 459282 0 0 0 ANDREA MILLIKAN COO 193497 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 193497 0 0 0 Schedule J, Part I, Line 1a Housing allowance or residence for personal use LATH CARLSON, INCOMING CEO WAS GIVEN A ONE-TIME $10,000 HOUSING SUBSIDY. Schedule J, Part I, Line 1b Written policy regarding payment or reimbursement of expenses There is no written policy for housing subsidies, they are provided in unique situations and require approval by the board. Schedule J, Part I, Line 4a Severance or change-of-control payment COO ANDREA MILLIKAN, RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $4,876 IN 2024. X 172815 Other 1 3161 Other - FAIR MARKET VALUE 0 false true false Schedule M, Part I Explanations of reporting method for number of contributions Securities - Publicly traded - THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS FOR SECURITIES IS THE NUMBER OF SEPARATE DONATIONS, NOT THE NUMBER OF SHARES OF STOCK. Form 990, Part VI, Line 1a Material differences in voting rights WE HAVE AN EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, THEY ACT AS THE AUDIT COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b Review of form 990 by governing body THE FIRST REVIEW OF THE 990 WILL BE BY THE FINANCE AND EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES, A FINAL COPY WILL BE PROVIDED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 12c Conflict of interest policy EVERY YEAR, THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AS WELL AS THE KEY EMPLOYEES FILL OUT AND SIGN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST QUESTIONNAIRE. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a Process to establish compensation of top management official THE BOARD HAS A COMMITTEE THAT REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE CEO'S COMPENSATION. Form 990, Part VI, Line 15b Process to establish compensation of other employees LOCAL COMPETITIVE RATES ARE ANALYZED FROM A VARIETY OF RESOURCES CITING NFP DATA TO DETERMINE COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND KEY EMPLOYEES. Form 990, Part VI, Line 19 Required documents available to the public UPON REQUEST.