THE WATERFRONT MUSEUM

EIN: 113569896 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

Brooklyn, NY

Total Revenue
$300,796
Total Expenses
$172,459
Total Assets
$673,263
Net Assets
$537,754
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2000
Legal Domicile
NY
Principal Officer
DAVID SHARPS
Phone
7186244719
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

THE WATERFRONT MUSEUM, founded in 2000, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $301K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 70% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $128K, a strong 43% operating margin.

Mission

TO PROVIDE ARTS AND EDUCATION PROGRAMS, WATERFRONT ACCESS AND PROMOTE HISTORIC PRESERVATION

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $234,072
Program Service Revenue $54,324
Investment Income $12,164
Other Revenue $236
TOTAL REVENUE $300,796

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $43,760
Fundraising Expenses $9,954
Program Expenses $118,347
Other Expenses $128,699
TOTAL EXPENSES $172,459

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $300,796 $176,745 +0.7%
Expenses $172,459 $187,644 -0.1%
Net Income $128,337 $-10,899 -12.8%
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
8
Independent Members
7
Employees
2
Volunteers
15

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
3
$89,524
Total Directors
8
$89,524
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
DAVID SHARPS PRESIDENT 40.00
Officer Director
$89,524 $0 $89,524
ANNIK LA FARGE BOARD CHAIR/SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
NIEL ISBRANDTSEN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAYNE K SMITH BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
REBECCA CHACE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HOWARD WEBER ESQUIRE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAMES KENNA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG O'CONNELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
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
2024 $300,796 $172,459 $673,263 $128,337
2023 $176,745 $187,644 $633,755 $-10,899
2022 $211,333 $155,781 $670,523 $55,552
2021 $102,259 $145,856 $420,169 $-43,597
2020 $74,421 $143,943 $436,836 $-69,522
2019 $92,558 $191,969 $490,656 $-99,411
2018 $146,595 $152,080 $585,002 $-5,485
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