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Nonprofit · EIN 61-1378343

OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · LOUISVILLE, KY 40202

Financials

$2.6M$4.8M2022$4.4M$4.9M2023$4.3M$4.9M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$4,294,905$4,869,360-$574,455$37,202,110$6,833,384$30,368,726
June 30, 2024990$4,381,854$4,911,909-$530,055$36,953,241$7,687,874$29,265,367
June 30, 2023990$2,638,959$4,753,634-$2,114,675$36,027,206$7,799,745$28,227,461
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,192,610
Membership dues
$55,994
Program service revenue
$1,273,241
Investment income
$1,537,594
Net rental income
-$213,860
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,057,572
Net income from fundraising events
-$80,300
Net income from sales of inventory
$298,106
Other revenue
$291,460

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$174,926
Other salaries and wages
$1,912,336
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$2,480,846
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$5,021
Accounting fees
$23,284
Occupancy
$261,865
Travel
$25,182
Depreciation
$1,046,692
Program services (functional)
$4,123,788
Management and general (functional)
$490,116
Fundraising (functional)
$255,456

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$36,953,241
Total assets, end of year
$37,202,110
Total liabilities, end of year
$6,833,384
Net assets, end of year
$30,368,726
Land, buildings and equipment
$15,274,237
Publicly traded securities
$21,111,739
Net assets without donor restrictions
$9,933,331
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,435,395
Gross unrelated business income
-$213,860
Gross receipts
$8,999,759
Employees
81
Volunteers
50
Year formed
2000
State of legal domicile
KY

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
ANDREW TRIENENPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
60$174,926
RACHELL PLATTDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGA
Highest-paid employee
45$118,290
MEREDITH A JOHNSONVICE PRESIDENT OF OPERATIONS
Highest-paid employee
40$105,570
J MCCAULEY BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KEVIN BORLANDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAMELA THOMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHARLES W STEWARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN MCCALLLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DEB MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
TODD SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
WALTER CRUTCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK DORSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BRUCE FARRERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CLARENCE GLOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CORDT HUNEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
12 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE JEWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
LAWRENCE LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOSEPH J MAGLIOCCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MATT MCCALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
PENELOPE PEAVLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SHARON POTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK PRESTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN RECEVEURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
KERRY M STEMLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
VICKIE YATES BROWN GLISSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
AMELIA FRAZIER THEOBALDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CORY SKOLNICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW TRIENENPRESIDENT
Officer
60$161,711
RACHELL PLATTDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
45$112,556
J MCCAULEY BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KEVIN BORLANDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
PAMELA THOMPSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHARLES W STEWARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN MCCALLLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
DEB MURPHYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES S JOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
TODD SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
WALTER CRUTCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK DORSEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
BRUCE FARRERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CLARENCE GLOVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
CORDT HUNEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ANNE JEWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
LAWRENCE LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOSEPH J MAGLIOCCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MATT MCCALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
PENELOPE PEAVLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SHARON POTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
MARK PRESTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN RECEVEURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
KERRY M STEMLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
WILLIAM STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JUDGE DERWIN WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANDREW TRIENENPRESIDENT
Officer
60$145,710
RACHEL PLATTDIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Highest-paid employee
45$110,558
DEB MURPHYDIRECTORS AT LARGE
Trustee or director
4$0
CORDT HUNEKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID BAUGHMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
ED GLASSCOCKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JAMES JOYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN SELENTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSEPH MAGLIOCCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JUDGE DERWIN WEBBDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
KERRY STEMLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
LAWRENCE LOWEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
MATT MCCALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
PAMELA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
PENNY PEAVLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
SHARON POTTERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
TODD MOORADIANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
TODD SPENCERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
VICKIE YATES BROWN ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
WALTER T CRUTCHERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
WILLIAM STONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
MCCAULEY BROWNCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
KEVIN BORLANDVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
JOHN MCCALLLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
CHARLES STEWARTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
MARK PRESTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
829 W MAIN ST, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202-2619
In care of
% OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ANDREW TREINEN, 829 WEST MAIN STREET, LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
Signed the 990
ANDREW TREINEN, PRESIDENT/CEO
Phone
(502) 753-2280
Return prepared by
JONES NALE & MATTINGLY PLC

Mission

TO IGNITE THE HUMAN SPIRIT WITH THOUGHTFULLY CRAFTED STORIES TO SPARK CURIOSITY ABOUT WHO WE ARE AND OUR CONNECTION TO THE FUTURE.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXHIBITION, PROJECTS & COLLECTION ITEMS:THE PERMANENT EXHIBITS OF THE MUSEUM SHOWCASE ARTIFACTS MADE BETWEEN THE 16TH AND 20TH CENTURIES WHICH INCLUDE THEMES OF THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, WESTWARD EXPANSION AND THE CIVIL WAR TO NAME A FEW. SEVERAL OF OUR FEATURED EXHIBITS INCLUDE THE BLOEDNER MONUMENT, PRESIDENT THEODORE ROOSEVELT'S "BIG STICK AND THE FAMILY BIBLE OF DANIEL BOONE. THE TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS AND PROJECTS ENHANCE THE VISITOR'S MUSEUM EXPERIENCE BY THE "AWE" FACTOR AND "BLOCKBUSTER" EFFECT. THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTION IS MADE UP OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS THAT ARE HELD FOR EXHIBITION AND VARIOUS OTHER PROGRAMS. ITEMS ARE CATALOGUED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY. THE MUSEUM MAINTAINS THE PRESERVATION, DISPLAY AND SAFE-KEEPING OF A VAST COLLECTION OF HISTORIC ARTIFACTS. TIMELY REVIEW, PREPARATION, AND PRESERVATION ARE PUT INTO THE HISTORIC COLLECTION AND OTHER OBJECTS THAT ARE UNDER CONSIDERATION FOR ADDING TO THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION, WHICH AT TIMES CAN BE COSTLY, IN ORDER TO BUILD AN AUTHENTIC AND NOTEWORTHY HISTORICAL COLLECTION.
    Expenses $3,571,165 · revenue $1,548,918
  • EDUCATION:THE MUSEUM FEATURES GREAT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, LIVE PERFORMANCES BY COSTUMED INTERPRETERS, RE-ENACTMENTS, HANDS-ON INTERACTIVE MULTIMEDIA PRESENTATIONS, AND A 48-SEAT MOVIE THEATER. THE MUSEUM HAS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING FOR ALL AGES. SCHOOL GROUPS, CIVIC ORGANIZATIONS AND FAMILIES ALL VISIT THE MUSEUM TO RECONNECT WITH THE PAST AND TO GAIN A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORY. THE MUSEUM HAS FACILITIES FOR SPECIAL EVENTS AND CULTURAL PROGRAMMING.
    Expenses $552,623 · revenue $309,943

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
61-1378343
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
2001
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,202,110
Income (IRS master file)
$8,999,759

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$4,294,905$4,869,360$37,202,110XML
990-TJune 2025–––IRS
990June 2024$4,381,854$4,911,909$36,953,241IRS
990-TJune 2024–––IRS
990June 2023$2,638,959$4,753,634$36,027,206XML
990-TJune 2023–––IRS
990June 2022$5,383,273$4,866,542$37,090,055IRS
990-TJune 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990-TJune 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 61-1378343).

Questions about OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC is 61-1378343.
Is OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION 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 OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANDREW TREINEN.
Who are the officers and directors of OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 27 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,926 (ANDREW TRIENEN, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does OWSLEY BROWN FRAZIER HISTORICAL ARMS MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $4,294,905, expenses of $4,869,360 and total assets of $37,202,110 at year end.

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