Nonprofit · EIN 54-2152795
AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97239
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $83,445 | $72,647 | $10,798 | $490,239 | $0 | $490,239 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $73,987 | $61,488 | $12,499 | $477,835 | $0 | $477,835 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $75,581 | $59,848 | $15,733 | $459,865 | $0 | $459,865 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $71,847
- of which government grants
- $33,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $11,598
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $34,500
- Program services (functional)
- $71,684
- Management and general (functional)
- $963
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $479,442
- Total assets, end of year
- $490,239
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $490,239
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $188,349
- Publicly traded securities
- $234,129
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $490,239
- Gross receipts
- $233,445
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 2003
- State of legal domicile
- OR
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JERRY GILMARTIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 6 | $0 |
| STEVE ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 12 | $0 |
| ROBERT E WRIGHT Jr | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| DAVE MCKAY | DIRECTOR HISTORIAN Trustee or director | 9 | $0 |
| RICK L HOLMES | PRESIDENT Officer | 16 | $0 |
| RICHARD LOVELL | VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 4 | $0 |
| JOHN RAGNO | SECRETARY Officer | 6 | $0 |
| MARK STEVENS | TREASURER Officer | 8 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK L HOLMES | PRESIDENT | 15 | $0 |
| RICHARD LOVELL | VICE PRESIDENT | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN RAGNO | SECRETARY | 6 | $0 |
| MARK STEVENS | TREASURER | 9 | $0 |
| JERRY GILMARTIN | DIRECTOR | 6 | $0 |
| STEVE ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 12 | $0 |
| ROBERT E WRIGHT JR | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE MCKAY | DIRECTOR HISTORIAN | 9 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICK L HOLMES | PRESIDENT | 30 | $0 |
| RICHARD LOVELL | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN RAGNO | SECRETARY | 12 | $0 |
| MARK STEVENS | TREASURER | 16 | $0 |
| JERRY GILMARTIN | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| STEVE ADAMS | DIRECTOR | 8 | $0 |
| ROBERT E WRIGHT JR | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 |
| DAVE MCKAY | DIRECTOR HISTORIAN | 8 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 5331 S MACADAM AVE STE 258 PMB 1085, PORTLAND, OR 97239-3871
- In care of
- % RICK L HOLMES
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- RICK L HOLMES 3 OFFICER, 5331 S MACADAM AVE STE 258 PMB 1085, PORTLAND, OR 97239
- Signed the 990
- RICK L HOLMES 3 OFFICER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (541) 226-5427
- Website
- WWW.AMPHIBIOUSFORCES.ORG
Mission
TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES IN WWII, KOREA, AND VIETNAM. TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE RICH NAVAL MARITIME HERITAGE THAT THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES PLAYED IN OUR NATIONS HISTORY. PRESERVING THE HISTORIC NAVAL SHIPS USED IN THIS ROLE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS
Program accomplishments
- (A)TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, PROTECT AND PERPETUATE THE HISTORY OF AMPHIBIOUS FORCES FROM WWII TO THE PRESENT. TO SERVE AS A TRIBUTE AND PROVIDE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR THE REFLECTION ON THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS OF THE AMPHIBIOUS FORCES IN WARTIME AND THE APPLICATION OF MILITARY TECHNOLOGY TO CIVILIAN ENTERPRISE, WHEREVER THE NEED TO MOVE MEN AND EQUIPMENT ASHORE FROM SEAGOING VESSELS IS REQUIRED. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF: RESTORATION AND CONTINUED MAINTENENCE OF THE FORMER US NAVY LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY (LARGE) U.S.S. LCI(L)-713 WITH DISPALYS OF RELATED WWII ARTIFACTS, LOCATED IN PORTALND OREGONExpenses $66,789 · grants $33,000 · revenue $71,846
- 4(B) TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE RICH NAVAL MARITIME HERITAGE AND THE ROLE WHICH IT HAS PLAYED IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA; AND THE IMPORTANCE OF PRESERVING HISTORIC NAVAL SHIPS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. THIS PROGRAM CONSISTS OF: (1) ON SITE HISTORICAL TOURS OF THE LCI(L)-713. THAT BRINGS TO LIFE THE EXPERIENCES ABOARD THE U.S. NAVYS SMALLEST OCEAN GOING AMPHIBIOUS ASSUALT SHIP IN WWII. (2) SEMIANNUAL PUBLICTION IN COLLABORATION WITH THE U.S.S. LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY NATIONAL ASSOCAITION OF A JOINT MAGAZINE ENTITLED ELSIE ITEM AND THE DECK LOG OF THE USS LCI(L) 713 THESE NEWSLETTERS PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES AND PHOTOGRAPHS, UPDATES OF THE EVENTS ABOARD AND RESTORATION INFORMATION ON THE LCI(L)-713. THIS PUBLICATION ALSO INCLUDES ADDITIONAL HISTORICAL ARTICLES AND STORIES AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF INTEREST TO THE READERS FROM THE WAR YEARS 1941 TO 1945. (3) AN INTERNET ONLINE PRESENCE IS PROVIDED THROUGH WWW.AMPHIBIOUSFORCES.ORG WHICH PROVIDES FOR INQIRIES AND SPECIAL REQUESTS BY AN EMAIL SERVICE THROUGH: AFMMAMPHIBIOUSFORCES.ORG AND FOR PERSON TO PERSON INTERACTIONS THROUGH OUR FACEBOOK ACCOUNT FOR INTERESTED PARTIES AT WWW.FACEBOOK.COM/LCI713Expenses $4,895
- 4(C) TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE ON THE TOPICS OF OF AMPHIBIOUS WARFARE, WORLD WAR II, SHIPYARDS, POST-WAR USE, OUR SHIP ITS ARTIFACTS, AND THE MEN WHO SERVED ON THEM. : (1) TO EDUCATIONAL AND GOVERNMENTAL INSTITUTIONS, ON THE TOPICS MENTIONED ABOVE. A RECENT EXAMPLE WAS ASSISTING A MARITIME ARCHEOLOGICAL GROUP THROUGH THE UNITED KINGDOM HYDROGRAPHIC OFFICE IN THEIR ATTEMPT TO LOCATE AN LCI SUNK OFF THE BEACHES OF NORMANDY IN 1944. THIS ASSISTANCE INCLUDED PROVIDING SHIPBUILDING PLANS FOR THIS SPECIFIC LCI TYPE AS WELL AS REVIEWING UNDERWATER PHOTOGRAPHS OF WRECKAGE TO ASSIST IN DETERMINING IDENTITY. (2) TO AUTHORS, HISTORIANS AND RESEARCHERS. SERVICES IN THE PAST HAVE INCLUDED SPECIFIC SHIP OR OPERATIONAL INFORMATION, PHOTOGRAPH RS, PERSONNEL RECORDS, PROOFREADING, AND TRANSLATION OF INFORMATION FROM A MILITARY REPORTING FORMAT TO ONE THAT IS MORE UNDERSANDABLE FOR MODERN CIVILIAN USEAGE (3) TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC WHO ARE INTERESTED IN GENIOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THEIR ANCESTORS. WITHIN THE PRECEDING TWELVE MONTHS, WE HAVE ASSISTED TWENTY-SEVEN CITIZENS RESEARCHING THEIR ANCESTORS WHO WERE IN THE US NAVY OR MARINE CORPS. FOR THOSE SEEKING IN MORE INFORMATION, SUGGESTIONS FOR FURTHER STUDY AS WELL AS INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO ACQUIRE THE INFORMATION EFFICIENTLY ARE PROVIDED. TO ACHIEVE THIS, WE HAVE A RESIDENT HISTORIAN WHO GATHERS AND MAINTAINS A VAST RESOURCE OF INFORMATION AND PHOTOS THAT IS AVAILABLE TO THOSE MENTIONED ABOVE.
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 54-2152795
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $490,239
- Income (IRS master file)
- $233,445
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $83,445 | $72,647 | $490,239 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $73,987 | $61,488 | $477,835 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $75,581 | $59,848 | $459,865 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 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 54-2152795).
Questions about AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC is 54-2152795.
- Is AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL 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 AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC 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 AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC 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 AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names RICK L HOLMES 3 OFFICER.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMPHIBIOUS FORCES MEMORIAL MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $83,445, expenses of $72,647 and total assets of $490,239 at year end.
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