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Nonprofit · EIN 93-0509906

COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · ASTORIA, OR 97103

Financials

$21.4M$3.7M2023$10.8M$4.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$10,765,579$4,050,064$6,715,515$51,738,021$1,180,280$50,557,741
December 31, 2023990$21,410,390$3,739,515$17,670,875$44,471,423$318,953$44,152,470
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$7,110,632
Membership dues
$290,310
Program service revenue
$1,436,696
Investment income
$1,796,335
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,496,900
Net income from sales of inventory
$385,267
Other revenue
$421,916

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$315,870
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$267,889
Other salaries and wages
$1,250,133
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,907,329
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$115,989
Travel
$88,067
Depreciation
$370,395
Program services (functional)
$3,040,824
Management and general (functional)
$775,314
Fundraising (functional)
$233,926

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$44,471,423
Total assets, end of year
$51,738,021
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,180,280
Net assets, end of year
$50,557,741
Land, buildings and equipment
$13,930,786
Publicly traded securities
$23,591,511
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,452,709
Net assets with donor restrictions
$38,105,032
Gross receipts
$12,480,836
Employees
37
Volunteers
94
Year formed
1964
State of legal domicile
OR

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
BRUCE JONESEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$150,000$8,156
CONNIE SILVERMANCHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER
Officer
40$92,691$17,043
DR SAMUEL E JOHNSONPAST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Former
0$25,000$0
DON VOLLUMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN MCGOWANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE HENNINGSENTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICK JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL HAGLUNDPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
HELENA LANKTONADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H ROGER QUALMANADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KURT REDDADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN ANDERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TIM CARMENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARD COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALE FARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
19 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMIESON GRABENHORSTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
TERRY GRAFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL IHLENBURGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SENATOR BETSY JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CAPT DAN JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LINDA KEIZERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
S KENNETH KIRNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE MCALPINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY MEYERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ANNE MYERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID NYGAARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE SARINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SAMANTHA SHAVERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
WILLIAM TC STEVENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALEX STROGENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SHAWN TEEVINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
SARAH TENNANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CASSIE WARMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DR GERALD WARNOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 33 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
DR SAMUEL E JOHNSONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
40$152,072$16,440
CONNIE SILVERMANCONTROLLER
Officer
40$79,895$20,217
DON VOLLUMCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JOHN MCGOWANVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MARY MEYERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
NICK JOHNSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MICHAEL HAGLUNDPAST CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MIKE HENNINGSENADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HELENA LANKTONADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H ROGER QUALMANADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KURT REDDADVISOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHEN ANDERSENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WARD COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOHN DULCICHTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DALE FARRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAMIESON GRABENHORSTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TERRY GRAFFTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DONALD HASKELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAROL IHLENBURGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SENATOR BETSY JOHNSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CAPT DAN JORDANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LINDA KEIZERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
S KENNETH KIRNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
IRENE MARTINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANNE MCALPINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID NYGAARDTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE SARINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SAMANTHA SHAVERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
WILLIAM TC STEVENSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALEX STROGENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN TEEVINTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SARAH TENNANTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DR GERALD WARNOCKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1792 MARINE DR, ASTORIA, OR 97103-3525
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BRUCE JONES, 1792 MARINE DRIVE, ASTORIA, OR 971033525
Signed the 990
BRUCE JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(503) 325-2323
Return prepared by
HOFFMAN STEWART & SCHMIDT PC

Mission

WE COLLECT, PRESERVE, DISPLAY, AND INTERPRET THE MARITIME HISTORY, CULTURE AND ART OF THE COLUMBIA RIVER, ITS TRIBUTARIES, AND THE WATERS OF THE NORTH PACIFIC FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM SERVES OVER 114,000 VISITORS ANNUALLY. OUR ACCLAIMED EXHIBITS CONNECT VISITORS TO THE MARITIME WORLD, AND TO THEIR MARITIME HERITAGE. FULL SIZE, WORKING COMMERCIAL FISHING BOATS, COAST GUARD LIFEBOATS, AND HUNDREDS OF ARTIFACTS AND INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS SIMULTANEOUSLY PRESERVE IMPORTANT MARITIME HISTORY AND EDUCATE AND ENTERTAIN OUR GUESTS. THE MUSEUM EDUCATES OVER 10,000 STUDENTS ANNUALLY IN THEIR SCHOOLS WITH A VARIETY OF PROGRAMS; ADDITIONALLY, WE DELIVER ORGANIZED PROGRAMS TO THOUSANDS OF STUDENTS IN THE MUSEUM. WE MAINTAIN A REFERENCE AND RESEARCH LIBRARY THAT IS AVAILABLE TO SCHOLARS AND THE PUBLIC. WE MAINTAIN A RETIRED LIGHTSHIP AND OPEN IT TO THE PUBLIC DAILY. WE OFFER A 3D THEATER AND GIFT SHOP. THE MUSEUM ALSO PROVIDES PUBLIC ACCESS TO THE WATERFRONT AND RIVER TRAIL.
    Expenses $3,040,824 · grants $315,870 · revenue $1,858,612

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
93-0509906
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
1963
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$51,738,021
Income (IRS master file)
$12,480,836

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$10,765,579$4,050,064$51,738,021XML
990December 2023$21,410,390$3,739,515$44,471,423XML
990December 2022$5,538,181$4,972,740$25,599,716IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 93-0509906).

Questions about COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC is 93-0509906.
Is COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1963.
Are donations to COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME 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 COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME 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 COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME 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 COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BRUCE JONES.
Who are the officers and directors of COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 34 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $150,000 (BRUCE JONES, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does COLUMBIA RIVER MARITIME MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,765,579, expenses of $4,050,064 and total assets of $51,738,021 at year end.

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