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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1452965

TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · TULSA, OK 74115

Financials

$1.3M$1M2023$3.5M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,452,594$1,255,107$2,197,487$9,086,755$284,058$8,802,697
December 31, 2023990$1,277,835$1,044,820$233,015$6,729,831$124,621$6,605,210
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,796,077
of which government grants
$45,797
Membership dues
$30,220
Program service revenue
$436,914
Investment income
$72,621
Net rental income
$71,587
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,539
Net income from fundraising events
-$9,430
Net income from sales of inventory
$84,825
Other revenue
$146,982

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$90,000
Other salaries and wages
$461,199
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$657,133
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$15,000
Occupancy
$127,629
Depreciation
$136,614
Program services (functional)
$967,553
Management and general (functional)
$186,446
Fundraising (functional)
$101,108

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$6,729,831
Total assets, end of year
$9,086,755
Total liabilities, end of year
$284,058
Net assets, end of year
$8,802,697
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,614,350
Publicly traded securities
$19,444
Net assets without donor restrictions
$7,595,015
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,207,682
Gross receipts
$3,545,004
Employees
28
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1995
State of legal domicile
OK

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RETIRED COLONEL DANIEL MARTICELLOCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TIMOTHY REATHERVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
AMY MOORESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JERI BARRIENTOSOFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RET BRIGADIER GENERAL SCOTT GOODWINOFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RICHARD LYONOFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
DAVID BENDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JIM BERTELSMEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JEFF BOATMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
BENJAMIN GORRELL JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
NATHANIEL KEYLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KATHY LARSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MICHAEL MANSURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
CLAY PEARCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DR TERESA PINKSTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEVE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONYA L BLANSETTEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$90,000
DANIEL MARTICELLOCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
TIMOTHY REATHERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
BENJAMIN F GORRELL JRSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ERIC ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JERI BARRIENTOSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DAVID BENDELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JIM BERTELSMEYERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JOE DEEREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SCOTT GOODWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
NATHANIEL KEYLONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KATHY LARSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MICHAEL MANSURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
SAM NEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
ETHAN PRUITTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
DAVID RAYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
STEVE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KURT STEPHENSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
3624 N 74TH EAST AVE, TULSA, OK 74115-3622
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TONYA L BLANSETT, 3624 N 74TH EAST AVENUE, TULSA, OK 74115
Signed the 990
TONYA L BLANSETT, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(918) 834-9900
Return prepared by
STOTTS ARCHAMBO MUEGGENBORG & BARCLAY PC

Mission

HONORING THE PAST, INSPIRING THE FUTURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EXHIBITS: IN 2024, THERE WERE 42,647 VISITORS WHO TOURED OVER 30 EXHIBITS ON DISPLAY AT TASM. TASM'S AEROSPACE DOCENTS OFFER A GUIDED INTERACTIVE TOUR OF THE EXHIBITS DESCRIBING THE HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE AND PLANES WHICH CONTRIBUTED TO OKLAHOMA'S RICH AEROSPACE HERITAGE. EXHIBITS AVAILABLE TO VISITORS INCLUDE: MD-80 DONATED TO THE MUSEUM BY AMERICAN AIRLINES. THE TUSKEGEE LEGACY EXHIBIT DEDICATED TO THE FEATS OF THE TUSKEGEE AIRMEN. GRUMMAN F-14A TOMCAT WHICH IS PAINTED IN THE SQUADRON COLORS OF VF-41 "THE BLACK ACES." THE SPARTAN EXECUTIVE MODEL 12 COMMISSIONED BY J. PAUL GETTY INCORPORATES A TRICYCLE LANDING GEAR. THE TULSAMERICAN B-24 EXHIBIT HONORING THOSE WHO SERVED DURING WWII AND THE LAST B-24 BUILT IN TULSA.
    Expenses $847,674 · revenue $289,850
  • CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: IN AN EFFORT TO CONTINUE TO BE RECOGNIZED AS THE PREMIER LEARNING CENTER AND TOURIST DESTINATION FOR AVIATION AND SPACE EXPLORATION PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE, TASM HAS DETERMINED A NEED TO EXPAND THEIR EXISTING MUSEUM BY ADDING AN ADDITIONAL 200 X 200 SQUARE FOOT RAMP. THE EXPANSION WILL HIGHLIGHT AN OUTDOOR PARKING RAMP FOR VISITING HISTORIC AIRCRAFT STATIC DISPLAY FOR VIEWING BY VISITORS.
    Expenses $92,224
  • PLANETARIUM: TASM IS HOME TO JAMES E. BERTELSMEYER PLANETARIUM WHICH INSPIRES CURIOSITY SEEKERS TO EXPLORE OUR UNIVERSE AND THE WONDERS OF EARTH. IN 2024, THERE WERE 27,151 VISITORS WHO TOURED THE PLANETARIUM WHICH OFFERS AN EXCITING EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE BY PAIRING STUNNING HIGH-DEFINITION VISUALS WITH STATE-OF-THE-ART TECHNOLOGY IN FULL IMMERSIVE THEATER ATMOSPHERE. VISITORS HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO VIEW OVER 13 DIFFERENT FEATURES INCLUDING: STARS WITH NIGHT SKY TOUR, DESTINATION MARS, DAWN OF THE SPACE AGE, BLACK HOLES: THE OTHER SIDE OF INFINITY, AND MANY MORE ADVENTURES.
    Expenses $27,655 · revenue $147,064

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-1452965
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,086,755
Income (IRS master file)
$3,545,004

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,452,594$1,255,107$9,086,755XML
990December 2023$1,277,835$1,044,820$6,729,831XML
990December 2022$746,009$1,008,053$6,476,541IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 73-1452965).

Questions about TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC is 73-1452965.
Is TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TULSA AIR AND SPACE 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 TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM 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 TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM 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 TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TONYA L BLANSETT.
Who are the officers and directors of TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TULSA AIR AND SPACE MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,452,594, expenses of $1,255,107 and total assets of $9,086,755 at year end.

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