Nonprofit · EIN 04-2143545
CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · GLOUCESTER, MA 01930
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $11,484,728 | $3,930,518 | $7,554,210 | $38,476,233 | $209,905 | $38,266,328 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,194,390 | $933,545 | $260,845 | $33,899,605 | $2,042,488 | $31,857,117 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,522,343 | $4,483,622 | $5,038,721 | $33,500,921 | $1,949,441 | $31,551,480 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $4,343,212 | $2,782,563 | $1,560,649 | $29,503,973 | $1,923,736 | $27,580,237 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $9,401,351
- of which government grants
- $552,838
- Membership dues
- $369,304
- Program service revenue
- $60,221
- Investment income
- $2,071,315
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,450,282
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$49,485
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,326
- Other revenue
- -$48,159
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $234,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,048,689
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,484,358
- Professional fundraising fees
- $112,900
- Accounting fees
- $49,220
- Occupancy
- $160,557
- Depreciation
- $591,333
- Program services (functional)
- $2,652,152
- Management and general (functional)
- $586,681
- Fundraising (functional)
- $691,685
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $33,899,605
- Total assets, end of year
- $38,476,233
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $209,905
- Net assets, end of year
- $38,266,328
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $12,300,861
- Publicly traded securities
- $13,965,007
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $21,547,926
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $16,718,402
- Gross receipts
- $16,575,881
- Employees
- 28
- Volunteers
- 50
- Year formed
- 1873
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER BARKER | MUSEUM DIRECTOR | 40 | $245,000 | $9,800 |
| PATRICIA R LAYMAN | DEVELOPMENT DIR | 40 | $148,550 | $12,189 |
| MARTHA OAKS | CURATOR | 40 | $103,200 | $4,128 |
| TIMOTHY MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $7,614 | $0 |
| ELLIOT BOSTWICK DAVIS-ON JAN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN T HALL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL VON METZSCH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA RICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNA NATTI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER MCGRATH | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE ROGERS HALEY-OFF SEPT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS CRONIN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BACHELDER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HINDA SIMON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANNE-SEYMOUR ST JOHN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM JANIS-ON SEPT | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| R DAVID PORPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNNINGHAM | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| IIENE NAGEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JUDI ROTENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET JAMES | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CHARLIE MANN | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JJBELL | Vice President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| NINA GOODICK-OFF SEPT | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ROSE BEECHER | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 |
| HENRIETTA GATES | President Officer | 5 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HOVEY | Secretary Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER BARKER | MUSEUM DIRECTOR | 40 | $51,923 | $2,877 |
| JJBELL | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN T HALL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE BEECHER | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL VON METZSCH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA RICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNA NATTI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER MCGRATH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE ROGERS HALEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BACHELDER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HINDA SIMON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE-SEYMOUR ST JOHN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HOVEY | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| R DAVID PORPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNNINGHAM | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| IIENE NAGEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDI ROTENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET JAMES | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE MANN | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HOLDSWORTH | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA GOODICK | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS CRONIN | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRIETTA GATES | President Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER BARKER | MUSEUM DIRECTOR | 40 | $195,000 | $7,800 |
| JJBELL | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN T HALL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSE BEECHER | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GAIL VON METZSCH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA RICH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNA NATTI | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN ELLIS | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE ROGERS HALEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BACHELDER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HINDA SIMON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE-SEYMOUR ST JOHN | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE HOVEY | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| R DAVID PORPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNNINGHAM | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| IIENE NAGEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDI ROTENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANET JAMES | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLIE MANN | Director Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HOLDSWORTH | Vice President Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA GOODICK | Secretary Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS CRONIN | Treasurer Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRIETTA GATES | President Officer | 8 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 24 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLIVER BARKER | MUSEUM DIRECTOR | 40 | $164,885 | $2,708 |
| JJBELL | Director Trustee or director | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMUEL HOLDSWORTH | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANN HALL-AS OF SEPT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMAN CHAMBERS-TO SEPT | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SUSANNA NATTI | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM ELLERY JAMES | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE ROGERS HALEY | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT BACHELDER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HINDA SIMON | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE-SEYMOUR ST JOHN | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BENENSON-TO APRIL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| R DAVID PORPER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN RANDO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN CUNNINGHAM | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| IIENE NAGEL | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TIMOTHY MILLER | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZA RATHBONE-TO JUNE | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEONARDO PARCO | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUDI ROTENBERG | Director Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES D ESDAILE | President Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA GOODICK | Secretary Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS CRONIN | Treasurer Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRIETTA GATES | Vice President Officer | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 27 PLEASANT ST, GLOUCESTER, MA 01930-5909
- In care of
- % RONDA FALOON
- Signed the 990
- HENRIETTA GATES, President
- Phone
- (978) 283-0455
- Website
- WWW.CAPEANNMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Harvey & Martin PLLC
Mission
TO FOSTER AN APPRECIATION OF THE QUALITY AND DIVERSITY OF LIFE ON CAPE ANN, PAST AND PRESENT; TO FURTHER THE KNOWLEDGE AND ENJOYMENT OF CAPE ANN HISTORY AND ART; TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION AND ARTIFACTS; AND TO ENCOURAGE COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT WITH ITS PROGRAMS AND HOLDINGS. IN ALL ITS ACTIVITIES, THE MUSEUM EMPHASIZES THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF QUALITY AND SEEKS TO ENGAGE THE BROADEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE.
Program accomplishments
- PURPOSES ARE OWNERSHIP, OPERATION, COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, RECORDS AND WORKS OF ART ALL RELATED TO CAPE ANN. THE MUSEUM EXHIBITS AND OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOCUSING ON ITS COLLECTIONS FOR THE BENEFIT OF ITS MEMBERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.Expenses $2,652,152 · revenue $61,547
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2143545
- 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
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A800)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $38,476,233
- Income (IRS master file)
- $16,575,881
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $11,484,728 | $3,930,518 | $38,476,233 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $1,194,390 | $933,545 | $33,899,605 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,522,343 | $4,483,622 | $33,500,921 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,900,257 | $3,272,843 | $27,932,462 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $4,343,212 | $2,782,563 | $29,503,973 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 04-2143545).
Questions about CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC is 04-2143545.
- Is CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC 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 CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 28 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $245,000 (OLIVER BARKER, MUSEUM DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does CAPE ANN MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $11,484,728, expenses of $3,930,518 and total assets of $38,476,233 at year end.
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