Nonprofit · EIN 74-1146784
SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD
Tax-exempt · LA PORTE, TX 77571
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,827,221 | $1,003,265 | $823,956 | $4,466,761 | $232,956 | $4,233,805 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $1,632,423 | $909,111 | $723,312 | $3,370,330 | $103,031 | $3,267,299 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,216,693
- Membership dues
- $24,248
- Program service revenue
- $484,540
- Investment income
- $68,107
- Royalties
- $275
- Net rental income
- $15,955
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,188
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,515
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $76,166
- Other revenue
- $57,881
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $406,495
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $477,441
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $31,860
- Travel
- $10,420
- Depreciation
- $66,568
- Program services (functional)
- $691,195
- Management and general (functional)
- $195,354
- Fundraising (functional)
- $116,716
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,370,330
- Total assets, end of year
- $4,466,761
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $232,956
- Net assets, end of year
- $4,233,805
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $870,138
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,948,292
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,689,633
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $544,172
- Gross receipts
- $2,058,906
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 118
- Year formed
- 1938
- State of legal domicile
- TX
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Avila | Director of Operations Officer | 40 | $97,200 | $34,020 |
| Amy Rogers | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $56,374 | $19,731 |
| Michael Lamb | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Coble Jorgensen | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Oelman | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Steen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Paul Bell III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Bo Bothe | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Burch | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Burke | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leslie Doggett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brad Hermes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gideon Hixon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann Kelsey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Catherine McCulley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Muir | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| John Nau III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Sarah Pitt | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Townes Pressler Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Avila | Director of Operations Officer | 40 | $83,328 | $7,049 |
| Amy Rogers | Executive Director Officer | 20 | $53,063 | $0 |
| Michael Lamb | Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Coble Jorgensen | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| David Oelman | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Jamey Steen | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 1.5 | $0 | $0 |
| Bo Bothe | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Nancy Burch | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Leslie Doggett | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| James Earthman III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Brad Hermes | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Gideon Hixon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Robert Hixon | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Ann Kelsey | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Catherine McCulley | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Muir | Development Chair Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| John Nau III | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Pitt | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| Townes Pressler Jr | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 MONUMENT CIR, LA PORTE, TX 77571-9585
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Mike Lamb, One Monument Circle, La Porte, TX 77571
- Signed the 990
- Mike Lamb, Chairman
- Phone
- (281) 479-2421
- Website
- www.sanjacinto-museum.org
- Return prepared by
- Blazek & Vetterling
Mission
To collect and preserve significant historical materials that relate to the early history and culture of Texas and to promote the study of the history of Texas through exhibits, publications, and educational programs.
Program accomplishments
- Museum and Monument: The San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association is located in the base of the San Jacinto Monument. The museum was established not only to honor those who fought for Texas in 1836, but also to re-visualize the history of Texas and the Spanish Southwest. It was created as a steward of history, and to promote friendship between Texas, Mexico, Spain, France and Latin America. Special treasures can be found from Mexican Texas, the Texas revolution, and the Republic of Texas. The museum also holds art and artifacts from the Spanish conquest, French Texas (a small collection), Spanish colonial life, the Mexican Revolution and the Anglo colonization of Mexican Texas. Texas's early statehood and the Civil War are also featured. Continued on Schedule O Admission to the Museum allows guest access to the Theatre: "Texas Forever!! The Battle of San Jacinto," with a repeat showing every hour on the hour, which tells the story of Texas history. This 35-minute production brings you from the earliest Spanish colonies to the day the West was won. Included in the film's 3,000+ images are 35 original paintings commissioned by the Museum just for "Texas Forever!!"Expenses $501,743 · revenue $480,514
- Museum Shop: Available for sale at the museum's shop are items related to Texas history including books, maps, art, historic reproductions, and similar educational materials.Expenses $114,408 · revenue $76,166
- San Jacinto Day: This dramatic battle reenactment is the centerpiece of the admission-free San Jacinto Day Festival, held on the grounds surrounding the San Jacinto Monument. Sponsored by the San Jacinto Museum and Battlefield Association, Texas Historical Commission and the San Jacinto Volunteers, the festival is a full day of music, entertainment, food, games and fun set amidst living history.Expenses $29,722 · revenue $2,450
- Library: The Albert and Ethel Herzstein Library began in 1939 with gifts from the descendants of Texas heroes. The library's holdings include books and other research materials relating to early exploration and statehood with an emphasis on colonial Texas as a part of Mexico, the Republic of Texas, and the early days of Texas statehood.Fall Fandango: A family friendly admission-free event allowing guest to explore civilian life on the Texas frontier, a glimpse into the 1830's, authentic historical games, live traditional folk music, dance performances, talented artisans and historical reenactors, and market vendors and food trucks.Expenses $45,322 · revenue $1,576
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 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 74-1146784
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1940
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A540)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,255,804
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,060,362
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,827,221 | $1,003,265 | $4,466,761 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,632,423 | $909,111 | $3,370,330 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $808,123 | $792,141 | $2,459,604 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 74-1146784).
Questions about SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD
- What is the EIN of SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD is 74-1146784.
- Is SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1940.
- Are donations to SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD 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 SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD 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 SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD 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 SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Mike Lamb.
- Who are the officers and directors of SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $97,200 (David Avila, Director of Operations).
- How much revenue does SAN JACINTO MUSEUM AND BATTLEFIELD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,827,221, expenses of $1,003,265 and total assets of $4,466,761 at year end.
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