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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1487274

PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · COLUMBUS, GA 31901

Financials

$146K$508K2022$418K$448K2023$531K$514K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$531,398$514,041$17,357$3,096,133$192,167$2,903,966
June 30, 2024990$418,117$448,061-$29,944$3,094,744$190,778$2,903,966
June 30, 2023990$145,823$508,328-$362,505$3,030,288$190,940$2,839,348
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$165,068
Membership dues
$13,049
Program service revenue
$133,392
Investment income
$162,380
Net rental income
$7,195
Net gain from sales of assets
$144,352
Net income from fundraising events
-$12,601
Net income from sales of inventory
$51,725
Other revenue
$70,558

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,454
Other salaries and wages
$112,596
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$203,050
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,236
Occupancy
$76,830
Travel
$1,540
Depreciation
$43,051
Program services (functional)
$337,744
Management and general (functional)
$129,060
Fundraising (functional)
$47,237

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,094,744
Total assets, end of year
$3,096,133
Total liabilities, end of year
$192,167
Net assets, end of year
$2,903,966
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,391,603
Publicly traded securities
$615,255
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,038,452
Net assets with donor restrictions
$865,514
Gross receipts
$692,439
Employees
6
Volunteers
24
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
GA

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOLLY WAITEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$55,686
BRANDON GILLANDEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$34,767
ANDREW ROTHSCHILDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMERON SAUNDERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SAM RUFFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALFREDO GONZALEZTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
WALT GUNBYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
MACK JENKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OTIS PICKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK SCHLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC TYDINGSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN AHEARNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTOPHER KELLYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOLLY WAITEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$56,200
ANDREW ROTHSCHILDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMERON SAUNDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
SAM RUFFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ALFREDO GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WALT GUNBYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MACK JENKINSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
4$0
RICK JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OTIS PICKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK SCHLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC TYDINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HOLLY WAITEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$54,985
ANDREW ROTHSCHILDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL FEIGHNER JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CAMERON SAUNDERSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
NIXON MAXEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JACK SCHLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OTIS PICKETTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MACK JENKINSVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
SAM RUFFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT MCLAURINPAST PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
ERIC TYDINGSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1002 VICTORY DR, COLUMBUS, GA 31901-3429
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRANDON GILLAND, 1002 VICTORY DRIVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31901
Signed the 990
BRANDON GILLAND, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(706) 507-3470
Return prepared by
ROBINSON GRIMES & COMPANY PC

Mission

THE PRIMARY PURPOSE OF THE PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND INTERPRET CIVIL WAR ERA ARTIFACTS FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROMOTING THE ACTIVITIES AND SUSTAINIG THE OPERATIONS OF THE MUSEUM OF CIVIL WAR NAVAL HISTORY.
    Expenses $337,744

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-1487274
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
1988
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,096,133
Income (IRS master file)
$692,439

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$531,398$514,041$3,096,133XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$418,117$448,061$3,094,744XML
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$145,823$508,328$3,030,288XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$496,553$421,569$3,407,260IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 58-1487274).

Questions about PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC

What is the EIN of PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC is 58-1487274.
Is PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
Are donations to PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER 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 PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BRANDON GILLAND.
Who are the officers and directors of PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $55,686 (HOLLY WAIT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PORT COLUMBUS CIVIL WAR NAVAL CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $531,398, expenses of $514,041 and total assets of $3,096,133 at year end.

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