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Nonprofit · EIN 26-4349122

UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · EAST BOSTON, MA 02128

Financials

$266K$282K2022$74K$71K2023$71K$83K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$71,053$83,119-$12,066$145,853$375,000-$229,147
June 30, 2024990$74,045$71,113$2,932$157,919$375,000-$217,081
June 30, 2023990$265,975$282,030-$16,055$154,987$375,000-$220,013
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$71,053
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,005
Travel
$1,454
Depreciation
$4,500
Program services (functional)
$57,725
Management and general (functional)
$19,430
Fundraising (functional)
$5,964

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$157,919
Total assets, end of year
$145,853
Total liabilities, end of year
$375,000
Net assets, end of year
-$229,147
Land, buildings and equipment
$126,500
Net assets without donor restrictions
$69,439
Net assets with donor restrictions
-$298,586
Gross receipts
$71,053
Employees
0
Volunteers
24
Year formed
2009
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT M MANNINO JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
34$0
SUSAN M WHITTEMORE OLIVEIRATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RONALD J JANARDCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DEBORAH N GERTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PETER A BRUNKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CYNTHIA G BAXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT M MANNINO JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
32$0
SUSAN M WHITTEMORE OLIVEIRATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RONALD J JANARDCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DEBORAH N GERTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER A BRUNKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CYNTHIA G BAXTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
8$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ROBERT M MANNINO JRPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
41$0
SUSAN M WHITTEMORE OLIVEIRATREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RONALD J JANARDCLERK
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DEBORAH N GERTSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER A BRUNKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN ROGERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT DINSMOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
36A BEACHVIEW RD, EAST BOSTON, MA 02128-5639
In care of
% DONALD WHITEHEAD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROBERT M MANNINO JR, 241 MAIN AVE, SOUTH HAMPTON, NH 03827
Signed the 990
ROBERT M MANNINO JR, PRESIDENT
Return prepared by
AMBROSI DONAHUE CONGDON & CO PC

Mission

TO SAVE, RESTORE, AND PRESERVE NANTUCKET LIGTHTSHIP/LV-112 AS A MUSEUM AND FLOATING LEARNING CENTER OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. NANTUCKET LIGTHTSHIP/LV-112 IS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND NATIONAL TREASURE THAT IS BERTHED IN BOSTON HARBOR (HOMEPORT).

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • RESTORE AND REPAIR NANTUCKET LV-112'S HULL, INTERIOR STRUCTURAL SECTIONS AND EXTERIOR (PRIMARILY INTERIOR BOW SECTION), ON BOARD MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, FIRE SUPPRESSION SYSTEM, BILGE PUMP SYSTEM, PERFORM GENERAL ONGOING MAINTENANCE, AND CLEAN AND PREPARE INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR HULL SURFACES FOR NEW PROTECTIVE COATINGS.
    Expenses $57,725

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
26-4349122
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
2009
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$145,853
Income (IRS master file)
$71,053

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$71,053$83,119$145,853IRS
990June 2024$74,045$71,113$157,919IRS
990June 2023$265,975$282,030$154,987XML
990June 2022$129,811$125,762$171,042IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 26-4349122).

Questions about UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC is 26-4349122.
Is UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP 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 UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ROBERT M MANNINO JR.
Who are the officers and directors of UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does UNITED STATES LIGHTSHIP MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $71,053, expenses of $83,119 and total assets of $145,853 at year end.

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