Nonprofit · EIN 38-1359513
THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC
Tax-exempt · DEARBORN, MI 48124
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $98,212,448 | $95,505,239 | $2,707,209 | $556,409,286 | $55,625,270 | $500,784,016 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $81,867,725 | $87,786,358 | -$5,918,633 | $539,586,110 | $53,203,046 | $486,383,064 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $12,838,195
- of which government grants
- $3,226,414
- Program service revenue
- $38,763,632
- Investment income
- $27,550,320
- Royalties
- $28,445
- Net rental income
- $2,905,746
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $26,517,423
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $10,326,295
- Other revenue
- $19,060,301
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $353,264
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,571,965
- Other salaries and wages
- $39,935,811
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $48,422,067
- Professional fundraising fees
- $60,900
- Legal fees
- $290,411
- Accounting fees
- $196,030
- Occupancy
- $3,949,969
- Travel
- $1,282,982
- Depreciation
- $5,578,605
- Program services (functional)
- $74,945,766
- Management and general (functional)
- $16,933,170
- Fundraising (functional)
- $3,626,303
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $539,586,110
- Total assets, end of year
- $556,409,286
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $55,625,270
- Net assets, end of year
- $500,784,016
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $73,097,641
- Publicly traded securities
- $268,122,635
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $77,159,060
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $423,624,956
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,218,647
- Gross receipts
- $148,202,444
- Employees
- 1,818
- Volunteers
- 392
- Year formed
- 1929
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA E MOORADIAN | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $840,128 | $31,944 |
| JAMES S MEDFORD | SR VP & CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $363,052 | $51,129 |
| BRENT OTT | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $358,093 | $34,420 |
| JASON M GREUTHER | VP HISTORICAL RESOURCES & CHIEF CURATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $275,069 | $37,892 |
| STEPHANIE TROTTER | VP OF FINANCE AND CFO Officer | 40 | $262,691 | $44,689 |
| ELLEN H ZERINGUE | VP VENUES, PROGRAMS AND MARKETING Highest-paid employee | 40 | $274,656 | $12,901 |
| BONNIE M LOBERT | VP TALENT & CULTURE/CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $250,971 | $20,826 |
| JOHN C NEILSON | VP VENUES & EXPERIENCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,128 | $11,807 |
| S EVAN WEINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK L REUSS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA APSEY | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BUD DENKER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALESSANDRO F UZIELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE MEYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA WALKER-MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTOPHER F HAMP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALEC D GALLIMORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZA KONTULIS GETZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FORD KONTULIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENDRIK MEIJER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| HENRY FORD III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN W INGLE III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JON OBERHEIDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KOUHAILA HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARC TRUBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PAUL R DIMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RALPH J GERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD A MANOOGIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CLAY FORD III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CLAY FORD JR | TRUSTEE - PART YEAR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 30 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICIA E MOORADIAN | PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $748,523 | $32,244 |
| JAMES S MEDFORD | SR VP & CHIEF ADVANCEMENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $336,557 | $51,162 |
| BRENT OTT | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $323,651 | $33,816 |
| JASON M GREUTHER | VP HISTORICAL RESOURCES & CHIEF CURATOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $256,021 | $39,820 |
| JOHN C NEILSON | VP VENUES & EXPERIENCES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $262,601 | $17,307 |
| BONNIE M LOBERT | VP TALENT & CULTURE/CHIEF TALENT OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $228,879 | $19,156 |
| STEPHANIE TROTTER | VP OF FINANCE AND CFO Officer | 40 | $199,648 | $44,354 |
| CHRISTIAN K CULLEN | VP OF STRATEGY & INTEGRATED OPERATIONS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $191,520 | $37,485 |
| MARK L REUSS | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDA APSEY | VICE CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA A PAYNE | TREASURER - PART YEAR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| S EVAN WEINER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALESSANDRO F UZIELLI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE MEYER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARLA WALKER-MILLER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER F HAMP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR ALEC D GALLIMORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZA KONTULIS GETZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH FORD KONTULIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENDRIK MEIJER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HENRY FORD III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN W INGLE III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JON OBERHEIDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KOUHAILA HAMMER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARC TRUBY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL R DIMOND | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RALPH J GERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD A MANOOGIAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CLAY FORD III | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WILLIAM CLAY FORD JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 20900 OAKWOOD BLVD, DEARBORN, MI 48124-5029
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- PATRICIA MOORADIAN, 20900 OAKWOOD BOULEVARD, DEARBORN, MI 48124
- Signed the 990
- STEPHANIE TROTTER, CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
- Phone
- (313) 271-1620
- Website
- WWW.THEHENRYFORD.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PLANTE & MORAN PLLC
Mission
THE HENRY FORD PROVIDES UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES BASED ON AUTHENTIC OBJECTS, STORIES AND LIVES FROM AMERICA'S TRADITIONS OF INGENUITY, RESOURCEFULNESS AND INNOVATION. ITS PURPOSE IS TO INSPIRE OTHERS TO LEARN FROM THESE TRADITIONS TO HELP SHAPE A BETTER FUTURE.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATION THROUGH COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF AMERICAN HISTORY FOR A BROAD PUBLIC AUDIENCE. OUR COLLECTIONS INCLUDE APPROXIMATELY ONE MILLION THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS, PLUS AN ARCHIVE AND LIBRARY COLLECTION OF ABOUT TWENTY-FIVE MILLION ITEMS. WE PROVIDE UNIQUE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES TO APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILLION GUESTS ANNUALLY.Expenses $74,945,766 · grants $353,264 · revenue $54,427,950
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
- 38-1359513
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1945
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A540)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $556,409,286
- Income (IRS master file)
- $148,202,444
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $98,212,448 | $95,505,239 | $556,409,286 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $81,867,725 | $87,786,358 | $539,586,110 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $56,954,524 | $73,848,872 | $529,837,527 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 38-1359513).
Questions about THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC
- What is the EIN of THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC is 38-1359513.
- Is THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1945.
- Are donations to THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE EDISON INSTITUTE 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 THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC 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 THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC 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 THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PATRICIA MOORADIAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $840,128 (PATRICIA E MOORADIAN, PRESIDENT AND SECRETARY).
- How much revenue does THE EDISON INSTITUTE INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $98,212,448, expenses of $95,505,239 and total assets of $556,409,286 at year end.
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