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Nonprofit · EIN 37-1755549

THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · MONTE SERENO, CA 95030

Financials

$846K$420K2022$355K$427K2023$253K$405K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
May 31, 2025990-PF$253,001$405,085-$152,084$5,815,329$10,942$5,804,387
May 31, 2024990-PF$354,920$427,409-$72,489$5,976,720$13,943$5,962,777
May 31, 2023990-PF$845,985$420,319$425,666$6,034,422$18,356$6,016,066
Financial details: 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$150,010
Dividends
$5,873
Interest
$261
Net gain from sales of assets
$34,864
Other income
$61,993

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$220,068
Disbursements for charitable purposes
$264,123
Excise tax on investment income
$1,386

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,976,720
Total assets, end of year
$5,815,329
Total liabilities, end of year
$10,942
Net assets, end of year
$5,804,387
Fair market value of assets
$5,806,698
Qualifying distributions
$264,123
Net investment income
$102,991

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-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANDLER KINKADE TOMKO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
TREASURER35$109,734
MERRITT GEE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
VICE PRESIDENT35$109,734
CHARLES KELLEY
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
SECRETARY0.5$600
ENRIQUE BAZAN
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JAY LANDRUM
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MCKENNA GIORDANO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
NANETTE KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
PRESIDENT7$0
PATRICK KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANDLER KINKADE TOMKO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
TREASURER35$110,050
MERRITT GEE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
VICE PRESIDENT35$110,050
CHARLES KELLEY
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
SECRETARY0.5$600
ENRIQUE BAZAN
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JAY LANDRUM
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MCKENNA GIORDANO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
NANETTE KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
PRESIDENT7$0
PATRICK KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHANDLER KINKADE TOMKO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
TREASURER35$104,971
MERRITT GEE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
VICE PRESIDENT35$91,617
WINSOR KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
PROGRAM MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
35$19,331
CHARLES KELLEY
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
SECRETARY0.5$900
ENRIQUE BAZAN
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
JAY LANDRUM
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
MCKENNA GIORDANO
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0
NANETTE KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
PRESIDENT7$0
PATRICK KINKADE
PO BOX 393, LOS GATOS, CA 95031
DIRECTOR0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
16342 RIDGECREST AVE, MONTE SERENO, CA 95030-4140
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
16342 RIDGECREST AVENUE, MONTE SERENO CA 95030
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
NANETTE KINKADE, 16342 RIDGECREST AVENUE, MONTE SERENO CA 95030
Signed the 990-PF
NANETTE KINKADE, PRESIDENT
Phone
(408) 805-4703
Return prepared by
RLA LLP

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 37-1755549 or by the name THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year. Its accounting year ends in May, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025May 31, 2026October 15, 2026Not on file
2024May 31, 2025October 15, 2025990-PF on file
2023May 31, 2024October 15, 2024990-PF on file

IRS record

EIN
37-1755549
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Private non-operating foundation
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Private foundation, 30% limit
Exempt since
2015
Accounting year ends
May
Files
Form 990-PF
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,815,329
Income (IRS master file)
$420,274

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-PFMay 2025$253,001$405,085$5,815,329XML
990-PFMay 2024$354,920$427,409$5,976,720XML
990-PFMay 2023$845,985$420,319$6,034,422XML
990-PFMay 2022–––IRS
990-PFMay 2021–––IRS
990-PFMay 2020–––IRS
990May 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: NANETTE KINKADE
May 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 37-1755549).

Questions about THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM

What is the EIN of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM is 37-1755549.
Is THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2015.
Are donations to THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Private foundation, 30% limit).
Which annual return does THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM file?
Form 990-PF. Private foundations file every year.
When is the next return of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending May 31, 2026) is due October 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-PF for the year ended May 2025.
Who is the principal officer of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM?
The 990-N for 2014 names NANETTE KINKADE.
Who are the officers and directors of THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM?
The 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $109,734 (CHANDLER KINKADE TOMKO, TREASURER).
How much revenue does THE THOMAS KINKADE MUSEUM have?
On its 990-PF for the year ended May 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $253,001, expenses of $405,085 and total assets of $5,815,329 at year end.

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