Nonprofit · EIN 05-0352796
TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE
Tax-exempt · EXETER, RI 02822
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,099,843 | $1,252,576 | -$152,733 | $4,395,428 | $113,178 | $4,282,250 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,842,975 | $1,048,467 | $794,508 | $4,552,943 | $117,960 | $4,434,983 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $783,918
- of which government grants
- $265,218
- Program service revenue
- $198,283
- Investment income
- $112,037
- Net income from sales of inventory
- -$6,890
- Other revenue
- $5,605
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $100,301
- Other salaries and wages
- $606,661
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $795,929
- Professional fundraising fees
- $123,339
- Legal fees
- $7,326
- Accounting fees
- $16,200
- Occupancy
- $34,284
- Travel
- $19,550
- Depreciation
- $4,602
- Program services (functional)
- $819,515
- Management and general (functional)
- $174,423
- Fundraising (functional)
- $258,638
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,552,943
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,395,428
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $113,178
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,282,250
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $574,658
- Publicly traded securities
- $8,809
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $715,248
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,567,002
- Gross receipts
- $1,139,424
- Employees
- 23
- Volunteers
- 40
- Year formed
- 1978
- State of legal domicile
- RI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOREN SPEARS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $74,591 | $17,990 |
| KATIE KIRAKOSIAN | DIRECTOR, CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINTON GARDINER | DIRECTOR, CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHUMATE | DIRECTOR, TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN HOPKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISABETH DOVE MANNING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN MORSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARISSA PUNGOWIYI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN-LOGAN REID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE SHUMATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA SPEARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOREN SPEARS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $64,469 | $14,569 |
| KATIE KIRAKOSIAN | DIRECTOR, CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELISABETH DOVE MANNING | DIRECTOR, CO-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAWRENCE SHUMATE | DIRECTOR, TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA THOMPSON | DIRECTOR, SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINTON GARDINER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTIAN HOPKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BENJAMIN MORSE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CLARISSA PUNGOWIYI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN-LOGAN REID | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT SHUMATE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SYLVIA SPEARS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE TAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 390A SUMMIT RD, EXETER, RI 02822-1808
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LOREN SPEARS, 390 A SUMMIT RD, EXETER, RI 02822
- Signed the 990
- LOREN SPEARS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (401) 491-9063
- Return prepared by
- CALIRI MANCINI & BARBIERI PC
Mission
TO ENHANCE EDUCATION AND TO PROMOTE UNDERSTANDING OF THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE/NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN, AND THOSE PURPOSES TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY.
Program accomplishments
- TOMAQUAG MUSEUM, RHODE ISLANDS ONLY INDIGENOUS LED MUSEUM, SERVES OVER 22,000 PEOPLE ANNUALLY THROUGH TOURS, PROGRAMS, LECTURES AND EVENTS. WE PROVIDE INDIGENOUS ART WORKSHOPS, PROFFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT, AND TEK (TRADITIONAL ECOLOGICAL KNOWLEDGE) PROGRAMS. WE EMPOWER NATIVE VOICE THROUGH FIRST-PERSON EXPERIENCES FOR MUSEUM VISITORS. WE HAVE A MUSEUM STORE THAT FEATURES INDIGENOUS ARTISTS. OUR MUSEUM COLLECTION HAS OVER 12,000 BELONGINGS (ARTIFACTS) AND OUR ARCHIVES HAS OVER 100,000 PIECES. OUR COLLECTION IS UTILIZED BY RESEARCHERS AND PARTNER ORANIZATIONS. WE RECEIVED THE INSTITUTE OF MUSEUM AND LIBRARIES SERVICES NATIONAL MEDAL.Expenses $819,515 · revenue $203,888
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 05-0352796
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1978
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $4,395,428
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,139,424
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,099,843 | $1,252,576 | $4,395,428 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,842,975 | $1,048,467 | $4,552,943 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,308,048 | $763,853 | $3,790,387 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $1,631,668 | $269,135 | $2,119,532 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 05-0352796).
Questions about TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE
- What is the EIN of TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE is 05-0352796.
- Is TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1978.
- Are donations to TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE 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 TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE 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 TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE 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 TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LOREN SPEARS.
- Who are the officers and directors of TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,591 (LOREN SPEARS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUM THE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,099,843, expenses of $1,252,576 and total assets of $4,395,428 at year end.
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