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Nonprofit · EIN 92-6009317

ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · ANCHORAGE, AK 99501

Financials

$12.7M$12.6M2023$13.2M$13.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$13,198,026$13,093,405$104,621$14,175,388$1,536,313$12,639,075
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$12,653,212$12,631,751$21,461$14,046,834$1,655,841$12,390,993
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$9,928,988
of which government grants
$5,820,303
Membership dues
$451,325
Program service revenue
$2,161,992
Investment income
$550,760
Net gain from sales of assets
$117,701
Net income from fundraising events
$139,617
Net income from sales of inventory
$162,280
Other revenue
$556,286

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$605,267
Other salaries and wages
$4,337,783
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$6,225,289
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$58,616
Accounting fees
$66,725
Occupancy
$3,523,785
Travel
$247,728
Program services (functional)
$11,020,854
Management and general (functional)
$1,213,630
Fundraising (functional)
$858,921

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$14,046,834
Total assets, end of year
$14,175,388
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,536,313
Net assets, end of year
$12,639,075
Publicly traded securities
$9,135,940
Net assets without donor restrictions
$10,115,576
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,523,499
Gross receipts
$24,968,331
Employees
87
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1987
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julie DeckerDirector/ CEO
Officer
40$355,392$46,958
Kirsten NewbyChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$174,731$28,186
Brian SteeleDD Of Facilities & Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$130,400$28,126
Ryan KennyDD & Chief Operating Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$128,019$23,807
Monica ShahDD Collections & Conserv.
Highest-paid employee
40$119,731$30,736
Ann HaleDD of Philanthr. & Endow.
Highest-paid employee
40$132,317$13,682
Francesca DuBrockChief Curator
Highest-paid employee
40$117,154$22,418
Michael FredericksPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Carla BeamVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Laile FairbairnSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0$0
Peter BoskofskyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0$0
Deanna NafzgerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Ryan WebbDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Tim ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Jimmy MinerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Leah BoltzDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0
Luke BlomfieldDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Julie DeckerDirector/ CEO
Officer
40$323,369$44,912
Kirsten NewbyChief Financial Officer
Officer
40$160,000$28,837
Brian SteeleDD Of Facilities & Operations
Highest-paid employee
40$128,551$29,431
Ann HaleDD of Philanthr. & Endow.
Highest-paid employee
40$125,909$27,441
Monica ShahDD Collections & Conserv.
Highest-paid employee
40$112,371$28,625
Ryan KennyDD & Chief Operating Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$115,371$24,012
Amy KomarekChief Human Resources Officer
Highest-paid employee
40$115,371$23,707
Carla BeamChair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Ryan WebbVice-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Peter BoskofskyTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0$0
Laile FairbairnSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.8$0$0
Michael FredericksDirector At-Large
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Leah BoltzDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Luke BlomfieldDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Penny GageDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Jordan MarshallDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Deanna NafzgerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Jimmy MinerDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
Tim ThompsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0
John WeirDirector
Trustee or director
0.8$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
625 C ST, ANCHORAGE, AK 99501-3544
In care of
% KIRSTEN NEWBY CFO
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE DECKER, 625 C Street, Anchorage, AK 995013611
Signed the 990
Kirsten Newby, CFO
Phone
(907) 929-9200
Return prepared by
BDO USA

Mission

SEE SCHEDULE O

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Exhibit production: Planning, curation, design, fabrication, installation, and presentation of museum exhibits, including corresponding education and public programs. New changing exhibitions opened, as well as maintenance and updates of permanent exhibitions, including the Art of the North Galleries, Alaska exhibition, Arctic studies center, and discovery center.
    Expenses $5,957,244
  • Education and public programs: Preparation and delivery of programs for school groups, teachers, and learners of all ages. Delivery of public programs and community outreach for a wide audience, exploring art, history, science, design, and culture through many perspectives.
    Expenses $2,633,494 · revenue $268,149
  • Research, Scholarship, and Collections: Acquisition, curation, conservation, and preservation of Museum collection of photographs, archival materials, artwork, and artifacts. Serving as a key research and scholarship center for the study of the North, with fellowships, research programs, and programs that provide access to the collection and knowledge.
    Expenses $1,301,113
  • Visitor Services
    Expenses $949,736 · revenue $2,056,123
  • CAPITAL EXPENDITURE FOR 2024
    Expenses $179,267

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
92-6009317
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$14,175,388
Income (IRS master file)
$24,968,331

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$13,198,026$13,093,405$14,175,388IRS
990December 2023$12,653,212$12,631,751$14,046,834XML
990December 2022$11,461,391$11,233,565$13,378,568IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 92-6009317).

Questions about ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION is 92-6009317.
Is ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION 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 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION 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 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION 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 ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JULIE DECKER.
Who are the officers and directors of ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $355,392 (Julie Decker, Director/ CEO).
How much revenue does ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $13,198,026, expenses of $13,093,405 and total assets of $14,175,388 at year end.

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