Nonprofit · EIN 92-0159463
VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
Tax-exempt · VALDEZ, AK 99686
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $834,436 | $799,041 | $35,395 | $656,173 | $62,879 | $593,294 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $768,472 | $682,078 | $86,394 | $627,431 | $69,533 | $557,898 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $784,977 | $682,515 | $102,462 | $535,318 | $63,814 | $471,504 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $591,658
- of which government grants
- $556,165
- Membership dues
- $1,100
- Program service revenue
- $217,307
- Investment income
- $2,831
- Net income from fundraising events
- $1,651
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $19,886
- Other revenue
- $22,640
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $542,760
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $583,403
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $69,007
- Travel
- $4,321
- Depreciation
- $4,857
- Program services (functional)
- $619,163
- Management and general (functional)
- $121,537
- Fundraising (functional)
- $58,341
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $627,431
- Total assets, end of year
- $656,173
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $62,879
- Net assets, end of year
- $593,294
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $83,866
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $535,839
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $57,455
- Gross receipts
- $883,153
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 24
- Year formed
- 1996
- State of legal domicile
- AK
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| GARY MINISH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNKIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA BARBERIO | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JIM SHIRRELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ALLRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA GUTHRIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN GILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARGERET NORDSTROM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAT OLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAITH REVELL | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $102,119 |
| DONNA LANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| GARY MINISH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA BARBERIO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JIM SHIRRELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ALLRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CULLEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCI HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LINDA GUTHRIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAN GILSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAITH REVELL | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $62,473 |
| DONNA LANE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GARY MINISH | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 7 | $0 |
| RICHARD DUNKIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTHA BARBERIO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JIM SHIRRELL | TREASURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KAREN ALLRED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHELLE CULLEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NANCI HILL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KATIE CARR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 217 EGAN DR, VALDEZ, AK 99686-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- APRIL VASHER-DEAN, PO BOX 8, VALDEZ, AK 99686
- Signed the 990
- APRIL VASHER-DEAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (907) 835-2764
- Website
- HTTP://VALDEZMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- NEWHOUSE & VOGLER CPA'S APC
Mission
THE VALDEZ MUSEUM PRESERVES, PRESENTS, AND INTERPRETS THE HERITAGE AND CULTURE OF VALDEZ, THE COPPER RIVER BASIN, AND PRINCE WILLIAM SOUND, ALASKA.
Program accomplishments
- GENERAL OPERATIONS: THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN MAINTAINING AND OPERATING MUSEUMS, ARCHIVES, AND SITES FOR COLLECTIONS.Expenses $123,833 · revenue $46,073
- COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS: THE COLLECTIONS CONTAIN BOTH ARCHIVAL MATERIAL AND ARTIFACTS THAT REPRESENT THE HISTORY OF OUR REGION. THE PURPOSE OF COLLECTING THESE PHYSICAL REPRESENTATIONS OF OURPAST IS TO PRESERVE THEM FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AND TO PROVIDE OUR OWN GENERATION WITH THE EVIDENCE OF HUMAN SOCIETY BEFORE US AND TO MAKE THE COLLECTIONS ACCESSIBLE TO ALL. THE EXHIBITS WITHIN THE MUSEUM TELL VARIOUS STORIES ABOUT THE REGION'S HISTORY BASED ON THE COLLECTIONS. VARIOUS PERSPECTIVES ARE USED TO INTERPRET THE PAST, WITH AN EMPHASIS ON AUTHENTICITY, ACCURACY, AND INCLUSIVITY.THE EXHIBITS ARE INTENDED TO EDUCATE AND ENLIGHTEN VISITORS AS WELL AS LEAVE THEM WITH A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORY, HUMANITY, AND THEMSELVES.Expenses $247,665 · revenue $92,146
- EDUCATION AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS: THE EDUCATION PROGRAM EXISTS TO DEVELOP IN LOCAL CHILDREN A DEEPER APPRECIATION FOR HISTORY AND HUMAN EXPERIENCE. THE PROGRAM IS BASED ON PARTNERSHIP WITH VALDEZ CITY SCHOOLS AND IN USING PRIMARY SOURCES TO HELP CHILDREN EXPLORE HISTORY WITH THEIR OWN MINDS AND HANDS AND FIND MEANING FOR THEMSELVES. THE PUBLIC PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHT THE DIVERSITY OF PEOPLE IN VALDEZ'S PAST AND PRESENT, SERVE AS FORUMS FOR PUBLIC DISCUSSION AND FINDING COMMON GROUND, PROVIDE SOCIAL OPPORTUNITIESFOR RESIDENTS, OFFER A MEETING GROUND FOR VISITORS AND LOCALS, AND OPEN THE EYES OF RESIDENTS TO A WORLD OF EXPERIENCE BEYOND OUR OWN COMMUNITY. LECTURES, SPECIAL EVENTS, MEMBERSHIP PROGRAMS, RECEPTIONS, AND OTHER FUNCTIONS TARGET AN EVER-BROADENING RANGE OF AUDIENCES.Expenses $247,665 · revenue $92,146
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 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 92-0159463
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A540)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $656,173
- Income (IRS master file)
- $883,153
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $834,436 | $799,041 | $656,173 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $768,472 | $682,078 | $627,431 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $784,977 | $682,515 | $535,318 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $721,795 | $707,991 | $429,851 | 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 92-0159463).
Questions about VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED
- What is the EIN of VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED is 92-0159463.
- Is VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED 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 VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names APRIL VASHER-DEAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does VALDEZ MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL ARCHIVE ASSOCIATION INCORPORATED have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $834,436, expenses of $799,041 and total assets of $656,173 at year end.
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