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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1047849

AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PICKERINGTON, OH 43147

Financials

$589K$586K2022$716K$661K2023$790K$704K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$789,692$703,850$85,842$2,308,780$165,491$2,143,289
September 30, 2024990$715,866$661,348$54,518$2,184,996$236,142$1,948,854
September 30, 2023990$588,842$585,798$3,044$1,914,197$160,678$1,753,519
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$210,201
Program service revenue
$34,397
Investment income
$58,268
Net income from fundraising events
$347,341
Net income from gaming
$127,336
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,149
Other revenue
$486,826

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$169,834
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$214,098
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,278
Occupancy
$372,105
Depreciation
$13,386
Program services (functional)
$625,621
Management and general (functional)
$32,753
Fundraising (functional)
$45,476

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,184,996
Total assets, end of year
$2,308,780
Total liabilities, end of year
$165,491
Net assets, end of year
$2,143,289
Land, buildings and equipment
$115,920
Publicly traded securities
$899,136
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,647,655
Net assets with donor restrictions
$495,634
Gross receipts
$959,237
Employees
0
Volunteers
32
Year formed
1991
State of legal domicile
OH

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ROB DINGMANPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$458,937$32,510
JAMES HOLTERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$244,419$11,813
JEFF WOLENSTREASURER
Officer
5$0$179,964$9,653
MAGGIE MCNALLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRAD BAUMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HUB BRENNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUSS EHNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JESSICA NOAEILL TERM SEPTEMBER 2025DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GARY PONTIUS TERM DECEMBER 2024DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RYAN POLLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM UMPHRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FAISEL ZAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLIF KOONTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE DREWLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANDLER MCCALLUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ROB DINGMANPRESIDENT
Officer
1$0$432,819$37,502
JAMES HOLTERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$212,735$11,165
JEFF WOLENSTREASURER
Officer
5$0$168,167$10,516
MAGGIE MCNALLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRAD BAUMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HUB BRENNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUSS EHNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK HOSBACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GARY PONTIUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RYAN POLLOWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM UMPHRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FAISEL ZAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHAE PETERSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLIF KOONTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE DREWLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHANDLER MCCALLUMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
ROB DINGMANPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$380,096$36,091
JAMES HOLTERSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$196,057$11,659
JEFF WOLENSTREASURER
Officer
1$0$153,332$14,388
JERRY ABBOUDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRAD BAUMERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
HUB BRENNANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CHRISTOPHER COXDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUSS EHNESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARK HOSBACHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SHAE PETERSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
GARY PONTIUSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BYRON SNIDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TOM UMPHRESSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLIF KOONTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FAISEL ZAMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
STEVE DREWLODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
13515 YARMOUTH DR, PICKERINGTON, OH 43147-8214
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROB DINGMAN, 13515 YARMOUTH DRIVE, PICKERINGTON, OH 43147
Signed the 990
JEFF WOLENS, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Phone
(614) 812-3252
Return prepared by
REA & ASSOCIATES INC

Mission

THE AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION (AMHF) CELEBRATES, ELUCIDATES AND PRESERVES THE RICH TRADITION OF MOTORCYCLING. THE AMHF FULLFILLS ITS MISSION IN FOUR WAYS:(1) THROUGH THE OPERATION OF ITS MUSEUM, THE AMA MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME, THE AMHF PRESERVES THE HERITAGE OF MOTORCYCLING AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE GREAT TRADITIONS OF AMERICAN MOTORCYCLING.(2) THE AMHF MAINTAINS AND PROMOTES THE MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME TO CELEBRATE THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF MEN AND WOMEN WHO HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE RICH LEGACY OF MOTORCYCLING.(3) THE AMHF MAINTAINS AN ARCHIVE OF PUBLICATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS, RECORDS AND OTHER DOCUMENTS RELEVANT TO THE HISTORY OF MOTORCYCLING.(4) THE AMHF COOPERATES WITH OTHER HIGH QUALITY MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES AND PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH ITS VISION TO BECOME THE PREMIER MOTORCYCLING MUSEUM IN AMERICA.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THROUGH THE OPERATION OF THE AMA MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME MUSEUM, THE AMHF PRESERVES THE HERITAGE OF AMERICAN MOTORCYCLING AND EDUCATES THE PUBLIC ABOUT ITS GREAT TRADITIONS. VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM LEARN ABOUT THE RICH HISTORY OF AMERICAN MOTORCYCLING; AND EXPERIENCE THE EXCITEMENT OF THE OPEN ROAD OR TRAIL, THE THRILL OF RACING, THE ALLURE OF MOTORCYCLE DESIGN AND TECHNOLOGY, AND THE INSPIRATION OF MEMORABLE PERSONALITIES. LOCATED JUST 13 MILES EAST OF COLUMBUS ON THE CAMPUS OF THE AMERICAN MOTORCYCLIST ASSOCIATION (AMA) IN PICKERINGTON, OHIO, THE NONPROFIT MUSEUM IS OPEN DAILY FROM 9 AM TO 5 PM.
    Expenses $531,779 · revenue $46,546
  • THE AMHF MAINTAINS AND PROMOTES THE AMA MOTORCYCLE HALL OF FAME TO HONOR THE DISTINGUISHED MEN AND WOMEN WHOSE COMPETITIVE SPIRIT, PASSION, VISION, AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP HAVE PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN SHAPING THE SPORT, LIFESTYLE, AND BUSINESS OF MOTORCYCLING. THE MAIN FLOOR GALLERY OF THE MUSEUM SHOWCASES THE MEMBERS OF THE HALL OF FAME AND AN ADDITIONAL PRIMARY FUNCTION IS THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE HALL OF FAME INDUCTION PROCESS.
    Expenses $68,817
  • THE AMHF COLLECTS, RECORDS, AND MAINTAINS AN ARCHIVE OF PUBLICATIONS, PHOTOGRAPHS, AND OTHER DOCUMENTS AND ITEMS RELEVANT TO THE HISTORY OF MOTORCYCLING. THE MUSEUM AND ITS EXTENSIVE ARCHIVES ALLOW THE AMHF TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER HIGH QUALITY MUSEUMS AND PARTICIPATE IN PROJECTS CONSISTENT WITH ITS VISION TO BECOME THE PREMIER MOTORCYCLING MUSEUM IN THE UNITED STATES.
    Expenses $25,025

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
31-1047849
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
1982
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,308,780
Income (IRS master file)
$959,237

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$789,692$703,850$2,308,780XML
990September 2024$715,866$661,348$2,184,996XML
990September 2023$588,842$585,798$1,914,197XML
990September 2022$802,960$630,146$1,871,071IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 31-1047849).

Questions about AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION is 31-1047849.
Is AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION 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 AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ROB DINGMAN.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AMERICAN MOTORCYCLE HERITAGE FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $789,692, expenses of $703,850 and total assets of $2,308,780 at year end.

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