THE MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL

EIN: 060685118 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

HARTFORD, CT

Total Revenue
$4,010,233
Total Expenses
$3,593,180
Total Assets
$14,050,881
Net Assets
$11,850,662
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1929
Legal Domicile
CT
Principal Officer
JEFFREY L NICHOLS
Phone
8602470998
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

THE MARK TWAIN MEMORIAL, founded in 1929, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $4.0M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 26% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $3.6M left a modest 10% surplus.

Mission

FROM THIS HOUSE. MARK TWAIN CHANGED THE WAY THE WORLD SEES AMERICA AND THE WAY AMERICANS SEE THEMSELVES. WE CONTINUE THE CONVERSATION HE BEGAN WITH A WINDOW INTO THE TIMELESS RELEVANCE OF HIS WORDS, WORK, AND WORLD.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $1,254,611 Revenue: $1,141,932

EDUCATION PROGRAMS: THE MEMORIAL PROVIDES A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THESE INCLUDE INTERPRETIVE TOURS OF THE HISTORIC MARK TWAIN HOUSE...

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EDUCATION PROGRAMS: THE MEMORIAL PROVIDES A NUMBER OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS, TEACHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THESE INCLUDE INTERPRETIVE TOURS OF THE HISTORIC MARK TWAIN HOUSE, INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATIONS, WRITING WORKSHOPS, LECTURES, CULTURAL PERFORMANCES, FAMILY PROGRAMS, SPECIAL TOURS AND AGE-APPROPRIATE LEARNING ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENTS, AND WORKSHOPS FOR TEACHERS. MANY OF THESE PROGRAMS EXAMINE THE LIFE, WORK AND/OR ERA OF MARK TWAIN, OR EXPLORE THEMES ADDRESSED IN HIS WORK.

Program 2
Expenses: $1,584,909 Revenue: $501,275

MUSEUM: THE MEMORIAL'S CAMPUS INCLUDES A MUSEUM CENTER THAT FEATURES EXHIBITION GALLERIES, AN AUDITORIUM, CLASSROOMS AND A FILM THEATER. VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM CENTER CAN EXPERIENCE A PERMANENT...

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MUSEUM: THE MEMORIAL'S CAMPUS INCLUDES A MUSEUM CENTER THAT FEATURES EXHIBITION GALLERIES, AN AUDITORIUM, CLASSROOMS AND A FILM THEATER. VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM CENTER CAN EXPERIENCE A PERMANENT EXHIBITION ABOUT MARK TWAIN'S LIFE AND ERA, VIEW SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS OF HISTORIC AND ARTISTIC ARTIFACTS FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF THE MEMORIAL AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS, WATCH A BIOGRAPHICAL FILM ABOUT MARK TWAIN, AND PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL PROGRAMS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,122,984
Program Service Revenue $1,323,749
Investment Income $276,726
Other Revenue $286,774
TOTAL REVENUE $4,010,233

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,838,811
Fundraising Expenses $398,018
Program Expenses $2,839,520
Other Expenses $1,754,369
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,593,180

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $4,010,233 $3,193,331 +0.3%
Expenses $3,593,180 $3,602,428 0.0%
Net Income $417,053 $-409,097 -2.0%
Key Indicators
✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
25
Independent Members
25
Employees
75
Volunteers
225

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy
✗ Whistleblower Policy
✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School
✗ Operated a Hospital
✗ Provided First Class Travel
✗ Reported Conflict of Interest
✗ Reported Asset Diversion
✗ Excess Benefit Transaction
✗ Made Political Expenditures
✗ Engaged in Lobbying
✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund
✓ Maintained Art Collections
✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
8
$199,278
Total Directors
27
$199,278
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
JEFFREY L NICHOLS EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer Director
$109,278 $0 $109,278
JOHN L SENNOTT INT. ED END 40.00
Officer Director
$90,000 $0 $90,000
KAMAL AGRAWAL TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER ANDERSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL ARON MD TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BALDACCI TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
Y'LANDA BURCH TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN BYRNES TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
RAND R COOPER TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT ENGLEHART TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELLIS A FENWICK TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMY GALLENT TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CHRISTINA GREER TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR LAWRENCE HOWE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAVON JACKSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR JULINE MILLS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HON DANIEL MORRIS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA PEDERSEN TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBY SANNIZZARO-JACKSON TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSE SANTOS TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
MERCHE DEL VALLE TRUSTEE 0.50
Director
$0 $0 $0
HENRY DENTON SEC, CO-CHAI 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TREVON CANADA TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID JIMENEZ CO-CHAIR DEV 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE ZYLA CHAIR - COLL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
EDWARD WHITTEMORE VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY MATSON CHAIRMAN 5.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $4,010,233 $3,593,180 $14,050,881 $417,053
2024 $3,193,331 $3,602,428 $13,965,687 $-409,097
2023 $2,944,648 $3,551,637 $14,543,751 $-606,989
2022 $2,766,310 $3,001,120 $15,179,533 $-234,810
2022 $4,258,653 $2,296,300 $16,236,418 $1,962,353
2021 $1,471,358 $2,372,113 $14,886,313 $-900,755
2020 $3,403,834 $3,080,822 $15,394,850 $323,012
2019 $2,527,479 $3,156,085 $14,757,329 $-628,606
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