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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1326048

AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN

Tax-exempt · WASHINGTON, DC 20004

Financials

$2.6M$2.4M2023$1.6M$932K2024$6.1M$1.5M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$6,149,170$1,537,156$4,612,014$7,730,863$80,675$7,650,188
December 31, 2024990$1,568,871$932,086$636,785$3,088,328$177,280$2,911,048
December 31, 2023990$2,597,782$2,362,375$235,407$3,181,750$1,076,817$2,104,933
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,685,999
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$464,707
Net gain from sales of assets
$259,000
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,600
Other revenue
-$1,536

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$126,500
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$250,861
Other salaries and wages
$244,966
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$567,839
Professional fundraising fees
$152,751
Legal fees
$205,351
Accounting fees
$2,995
Occupancy
$991
Travel
$93,094
Program services (functional)
$943,510
Management and general (functional)
$253,871
Fundraising (functional)
$339,775

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,088,328
Total assets, end of year
$7,730,863
Total liabilities, end of year
$80,675
Net assets, end of year
$7,650,188
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,618,401
Net assets with donor restrictions
$6,031,787
Gross receipts
$9,522,571
Employees
10
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1977
State of legal domicile
DC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRANDON GREGORYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA
Trustee or director, Officer
40$165,084$5,356
KELLY HINESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
20$39,826$1,689
GEN RALPH E EBERHARTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LT GEN LAWRENCE P FARRELL JRVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
GEORGE A COELHOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DANIEL J CROWLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RICHARD C GODFREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSEPH LAMARCA JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LT GEN STEVE POLKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
IVAN SCHLAGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEFFREY M TRINKLEINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LT GEN BRUCE WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
CARO HOWELL MBEVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
MITRI NAJJARTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
BRANDON GREGORYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
40$158,925$4,768
KELLY HINESTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$2,080$0
GENERAL RALPH E EBERHARTCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
LIEUTENANT GENERAL LAWRENCE P FARREVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0$0
GEORGE A COELHOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
DANIEL J CROWLEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
ED DOLANSKITRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
RICHARD C GODFREYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JOSEPH LAMARCA JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LINDA A MARSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LIEUTENANT GENERAL STEVEN POLKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
IVAN SCHLAGERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JEFFERY M TRINKLENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
JUDITH A STEARNSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
LIEUTENANT GENERAL BRUCE WRIGHTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brandon GregoryMr
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
45$152,250$152,250
Ralph E EberhartGeneral USAF ret
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lawrence P Farrell JrLt General ret
Trustee or director
1$0$0
George CoelhoMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Richard GodfreyMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Linda MarsMs
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Judith StearnsMs
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Jeff TrinkleinMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Bruce WrightLt General USAF Ret
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Caro HowellMs
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matthew WestermanMr
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joe LaMarcaMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Dan CrowleyMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Ed DolanskiMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0
Ivan SchlagerMr
Trustee or director
0.2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW STE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20004-1017
In care of
% BRANDON GREGORY EXECUTIVE DIRECTO
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KELLY HINES, 1455 PENNSYLVANIA AVE NW SUITE 400, WASHINGTON, DC 20004
Signed the 990
KELLY HINES, TREASURER
Phone
(888) 859-9550
Return prepared by
DAVIDSON DOYLE & HILTON LLP

Mission

THE AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN CHARITY COMMEMORATES THE PIVOTAL ROLE OF AIR POWER IN PRESERVING FREEDOM, BY CONNECTING GENERATIONS TO STORIES OF HEROISM AND AIRCRAFT THAT HAVE SHAPED HISTORY. IT SUSTAINS THE OPERATION OF THE AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM AND HIGHLIGHTS ITS MISSION WITHIN THE UNITED STATES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE ORGANIZATION'S PRIMARY ACTIVITY IS SUPPORTING ITS OWN OPERATIONS TO ADVANCE CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, AND COMMUNITY INITIATIVES. EXPENSES INCLUDE COSTS NECESSARY TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE THE ORGANIZATION, ENSURING ITS ABILITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES THAT PROMOTE PUBLIC WELFARE. ALL EXPENDITURES ARE DIRECTED TOWARD ACHIEVING THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE PURPOSES.
    Expenses $943,510 · grants $126,500

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1326048
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
1984
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$7,730,863
Income (IRS master file)
$9,522,571

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$6,149,170$1,537,156$7,730,863XML
990December 2024$1,568,871$932,086$3,088,328XML
990December 2023$2,597,782$2,362,375$3,181,750XML
990December 2022$1,420,044$1,351,395$2,186,156IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 52-1326048).

Questions about AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN

What is the EIN of AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN is 52-1326048.
Is AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1984.
Are donations to AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN 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 AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KELLY HINES.
Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $165,084 (BRANDON GREGORY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR/SECRETA).
How much revenue does AMERICAN AIR MUSEUM IN BRITAIN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $6,149,170, expenses of $1,537,156 and total assets of $7,730,863 at year end.

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