2026-04-13T14:10:46-04:00 2025-06-30 113196893 SKINNON AND FABER CPAs PC 700 VETERANS MEM HWY STE 210 HAUPPAUGE NY 11788 990 2024-07-01 133882190 THE SKYSCRAPER MUSEUM % CAROL WILLIS SKYS 2129456324 39 BATTERY PLACE New York NY 10280 CAROL WILLIS PRESIDENT 2129456324 2026-03-15 true true ALEXANDRA MCCABE P01890746 6318511201 2026-04-13 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z CAROL WILLIS 39 BATTERY PLACE New York NY 10280 1470686 false X WWW.SKYSCRAPER.ORG X 1996 NY TO DEVOTE ENERGY AND EFFORT TO THE DESIGN HISTORY, THEORY, AND PRACTICE OF URBAN ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING, AND DESIGN, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUILT OBJECTS AND SYSTEMS AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN CITIES. 15 14 19 16 0 0 706891 732523 11822 18503 201256 204601 -508 7269 919461 962896 0 0 412090 403140 0 21191 346102 283559 758192 686699 161269 276197 9241264 9910796 24258 15635 9217006 9895161 TO DEVOTE ENERGY AND EFFORT TO THE DESIGN HISTORY, THEORY, AND PRACTICE OF URBAN ARCHITECTURE, PLANNING, AND DESIGN, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUILT OBJECTS AND SYSTEMS AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN CITIES. false false 292970 THE MUSEUM OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL, SUCH AS FREE CURATORS TOURS; MONTHLY AUTHOR TALKS HELD IN OUR GALLERIES; PANEL PROGRAMS AND LECTURES FOR PROFESSIONAL AND GENERAL-INTEREST AUDIENCES. IT ALSO HOSTS FAMILY PROGRAMS ON SATURDAY MORNINGS, IN WHICH CHILDREN ENGAGE WITH AN EDUCATOR TO EXPLORE THE PRINCIPLES OF URBANISM, ARCHITECTURE, AND ENGINEERING THROUGH HANDS-ON ACTIVITIES. 109864 THE MUSEUM HAS MAJOR EXHIBITIONS EACH YEAR, WHICH EXPLORE THE THEMES OF URBAN VITALITY, IDENTITY, AND CULTURE. 48828 7856 EDUCATIONAL TOURS - THE MUSEUM PROVIDES TOURS OF ITS EXHIBITS AND COLLECTIONS TO GROUPS FROM ELEMENTARY THROUGH COLLEGE LEVEL CLASSES AND SENIOR GROUPS DURING SPECIAL MORNING HOURS AND ALL DAY ON MONDAYS AND TUESDAYS. EDUCATORS LEASE TOURS (UP TO 30 STUDENTS) THAT INCORPORATE LEARNING FROM ACROSS THE NEW YORK STATE CURRICULUM, INCLUDING SCIENCE, MATHEMATICS, THE ARTS, AND SOCIAL STUDIES. STUDENTS LEAVE WITH AN APPRECIATION OF SKYSCRAPERS AND THEIR ROLE IN SOCIETY AS WELL AS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF THE METHODS OF CONSTRUCTING TALL BUILDINGS. 36622 PLANNING AND DESIGN - THE DEVELOPMENT OF CITIES AND URBAN ENVIRONMENT, THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN BUILT OBJECTS AND SYSTEMS AND THE LIVES OF PEOPLE IN CITIES. 36622 488284 true true false false false false false true false true true false false true false true true false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 19 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false false false false X 15 14 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true true true true false false NY X X ANISA HARKA 2129456324 39 BATTERY PLACE NEW YORK NY 10280 CAROL WILLIS PRESIDENT 50.00 0.00 X X 125000 0 0 JAMES VON KLEMPERER CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 LYNNE B SAGALYN VICE CHAIR 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 OWEN GUTFREUND TREASURER 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 JED S MARCUS SECRETARY 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 NAJIB ABBOUD TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 WILLIAM F BAKER TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 STEPHEN V DESIMONE TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RICHARD W EADDY TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 PURNIMA KAPUR TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CATHLEEN MCGUIGAN TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES SANDERS TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SAWTEEN SEE TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MEENAKSHI SRINIVASAN TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARK WILLIS TRUSTEE 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 125000 0 0 1 false false false 81670 330400 76073 244380 732523 ADMISSIONS 900099 8503 8503 EXHIBITION FEE 900099 10000 10000 18503 169435 169435 1200 1200 2200 2200 2200 2200 502487 467321 35166 35166 35166 21600 330400 31746 -10146 -10146 22738 8723 14015 14015 962896 33718 0 196655 125000 100000 18750 6250 244476 195581 36671 12224 2181 1745 327 109 3219 2736 483 28264 22611 4240 1413 49008 49008 32074 32074 861 689 129 43 1572 1258 157 157 51412 43700 7712 1235 987 124 124 87360 74256 13104 27681 23529 4152 EXHIBIT INSTALLATION 10494 10494 TELEPHONE 5376 4300 538 538 OTHER 13154 3732 9422 3332 2666 333 333 686699 488284 177224 21191 27985 28067 1222951 768516 158037 9926 11097 12700 3022 5474 3475896 1885247 1677320 1590649 4211927 5360677 2086962 1976750 9241264 9910796 24258 15635 24258 15635 X 5630044 6325452 3586962 3569709 9217006 9895161 9241264 9910796 276197 470500 -44978 -23564 0 X X false true X true false X 487807 771992 598919 771992 732523 3363233 487807 771992 598919 771992 732523 3363233 655775 2707458 57251 105583 120053 113403 171635 567925 3931158 0.68870 0.86720 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED false 92959 92959 1.00000 false false 3396912 1806696 1590216 50569 50136 433 28415 28415 1590649 LEASEHOLD INTEREST NET 1976750 1976750 X 1411118 470500 9796 480296 930822 32074 32074 962896 709398 44978 -1 9796 54773 654625 32074 32074 686699 Part III, Line 1a-Text in footnote regarding SFAS 116 (ASC 958) WORKS OF ART AND HISTORICAL ITEMS IN THE MUSEUMS COLLECTION ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. PURCHASES OF WORKS OF ART AND HISTORICAL ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS EXPENSES IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED. Part III, Line 4-Description organization's collections THE MUSEUMS COLLECTIONS ARE WORKS OF ART, HISTORICAL ITEMS, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS CREATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF DISPLAYING AND RECOGNIZING THE WORLDS GREATEST BUILDINGS. Part XI, Line 2d-Other revenue included on Sch D but not on 990 Fundraising expenses netted against revenue for 990 purposes, but not for GAAP purposes. Part XII, Line 2d-Other expenses included on Sch D but not on 990 Fundraising expenses netted against revenue for 990 purposes, but not for GAAP purposes. Part X, Line 2-Text in footnote regarding FIN 48 (ASC 740) THE MUSEUM IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER SECTION 501(c)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CLASSIFIED BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION. THE ORGANIZATION HAS EVALUATED FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AND HAS DETERMINED THAT THERE WERE NO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025. MNYH 352000 330400 21600 9796 21600 350 352000 330400 21600 9796 21600 350 31746 -10146 Officer directors etc family relationship Part VI line 2 CAROL WILLIS, PRESIDENT AND DIRECTOR, AND MARK WILLIS, TRUSTEE, HAVE A FAMILY RELATIONSHIP. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 THE MUSEUMS FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN OUTSIDE ACCOUNTANTING FIRM. AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE 990 IS SENT TO THE PRESIDENT, WHO REVIEWS IT WITH HER FINANCIAL CONSULTANT. AFTER THEIR REVIEW IS COMPLETE AND ALL OF THEIR QUESTIONS HAVE BEEN ANSWERED, AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF THE 990 IS SENT TO THE BOARDS AUDIT COMMITTEE FOR THEIR REVIEW AND APPROVAL, AFTER WHICH IT IS DISTRIBUTED TO THE ENTIRE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. Conflict of interest policy compliance Part VI line 12c EACH YEAR, THE MUSEUM DISTRIBUTES ITS CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT TO EVERY OFFICER AND MEMBER OF THE BOARD WITH A COVER LETTER DESCRIBING THE POSITIVE ACTION REQUIRED BY EACH MEMBER. EACH MEMBER IS REQUIRED TO SIGN THE DOCUMENT AND DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD DETERMINES WHETHER A CONFLICT EXISTS AND WILL THEN REVIEW EACH CONFLICT. IF IT IS DETERMINED THAT AN ACTUAL CONFLICT OF INTERET EXISTS, THE MEMBER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO VOTE OR BE PART OF ANY DECISIONS ABOUT SUCH TRANSACTIONS. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS DECIDES THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AT ITS ANNUAL MEETING. THIS IS DONE BY OBTAINING FORM 990S OF COMPARABLE ORGANIZATIONS, SALARY SURVEYS, AND APPROVAL BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. DOCUMENTATION OF COMPENSATION DILBERATIONS AND DECISIONS ARE IN THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD MEETING AND THE PROCESS LAST OCCURRED IN 2024. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 THE MUSEUM MAKES IT GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Audited by an independent accountant Part XII line 2b THE MUSEUM HAS A COMMITTEE THAT ASSUMES RESPONSBILITY FOR THE AUDIT OF THE MUSEUMS FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND THE SELECTION OF AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT. THE PROCESS HAS NOT CHANGED FROM THE PRIOR YEAR.