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Nonprofit · EIN 13-4055215

NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301

Financials

$358K$333K2023$332K$325K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$332,213$325,324$6,889$164,641$13,730$150,911
December 31, 2023990$358,097$333,039$25,058$172,580$28,558$144,022
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$258,399
of which government grants
$122,168
Membership dues
$4,240
Program service revenue
$50,305
Investment income
$96
Net income from fundraising events
$17,021
Net income from sales of inventory
$6,346
Other revenue
$23,413

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,582
Other salaries and wages
$86,839
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$179,297
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,500
Travel
$392
Program services (functional)
$227,933
Management and general (functional)
$81,972
Fundraising (functional)
$15,419

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$172,580
Total assets, end of year
$164,641
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,730
Net assets, end of year
$150,911
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,676
Net assets without donor restrictions
$150,911
Gross receipts
$366,088
Employees
8
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
NY

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA DIANTOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$79,500
PETER LISITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ROBERTA LOCKO-LEOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MARRACCINO PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL VIGORITOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
AIMEE WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAPTAIN JOSEPH AHLSTROMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN O ARNTZEN1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELEANOR DUGAN ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA DIANTOEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$78,999
PETER LISITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR ROBERTA LOCKO-LEOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT MARRACCINO PHDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
AIMEE WHITETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAPTAIN JOSEPH AHLSTROMPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JOHN O ARNTZEN1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MARYANN PIAZZASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ELEANOR DUGAN ESQTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
200 THE PROMENADE, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301-1000
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
LINDA DIANTO, 200 THE PROMENADE AT LIGHTHOUSE PT, STATEN ISLAND, NY 10301
Signed the 990
LINDA DIANTO, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(718) 390-0040
Return prepared by
DESANTIS KIEFER SHALL & SARCONE LLP

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE MUSEUM IS TO EXPAND THE UNDERSTANDING OF AMERICA'S LIGHTHOUSES AND LIGHTSHIPS HERITAGE THROUGH EXCITING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS THAT BROADEN THE PUBLIC'S APPRECIATION OF LIGHTHOUSES THROUGH THE JOY OF LEARNING AND DISCOVERY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MUSEUM OPERATIONS INCLUDING INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.
    Expenses $227,933 · revenue $50,305

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
13-4055215
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
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$164,641
Income (IRS master file)
$366,088

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$332,213$325,324$164,641IRS
990December 2023$358,097$333,039$172,580XML
990December 2022$334,392$297,003$146,375IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 13-4055215).

Questions about NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM

What is the EIN of NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM is 13-4055215.
Is NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM 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 NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM 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 NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM 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 NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names LINDA DIANTO.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $79,500 (LINDA DIANTO, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NATIONAL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $332,213, expenses of $325,324 and total assets of $164,641 at year end.

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