AMERICAN SWEDISH HISTORICAL FOUNDATION

EIN: 231417519 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$1,244,598
Total Expenses
$1,000,580
Total Assets
$3,737,227
Net Assets
$3,567,744
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1926
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
TRACEY RAE BECK
Phone
2153891776
Tax Period
2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

AMERICAN SWEDISH HISTORICAL FOUNDATION, founded in 1926, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 34% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $244K, a strong 20% operating margin.

Mission

THE AMERICAN SWEDISH HISTORICAL MUSEUM WELCOMES ALL PEOPLE TO EXPLORE CULTURAL IDENTITY THROUGH THE STORY OF SCANDINAVIANS.THE MUSEUM OFFERS A VIBRANT COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING CULTURE THROUGH CELEBRATIONS AND EXHIBITIONS,WHILE PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES TO LEARN, EXPERIENCE, AND GROW.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $278,201 Revenue: $21,754

CURATORIAL AND EXHIBITIONS: PRESERVED AND DISPLAYED THE OLDEST COLLECTION OF ART AND ARTIFFACTS WHICH REPRESENT THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SWEDES AND OTHER SCANDINAVIANS IN AMERICA. PRESENTED 4 TEMPORARY...

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CURATORIAL AND EXHIBITIONS: PRESERVED AND DISPLAYED THE OLDEST COLLECTION OF ART AND ARTIFFACTS WHICH REPRESENT THE CONTRIBUTIONS OF SWEDES AND OTHER SCANDINAVIANS IN AMERICA. PRESENTED 4 TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS WHICH EXPLORED SAUNA TRADITIONS ACROSS CULTURES, THE EXPERIENCE OF THE FIRST IMMIGRANTS FROM NORWAY TO AMERICA, NAVAL HISTORY, AND AN EXHIBITION OF ART BY PHILADELPHIA IMMIGRANT ARTISTS.

Program 2
Expenses: $225,100 Revenue: $121,022

EDUCATION AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS: PRESENTED 61 PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WHICH INTERPRET SCANDINAVIAN AND SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN HISTORY, CULTURE, SCIENCE, MUSIC AND ART. OFFERED MONTHLY FREE DAYS...

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EDUCATION AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS: PRESENTED 61 PUBLIC PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WHICH INTERPRET SCANDINAVIAN AND SCANDINAVIAN AMERICAN HISTORY, CULTURE, SCIENCE, MUSIC AND ART. OFFERED MONTHLY FREE DAYS. TAUGHT SWEDISH LANGUAGE CLASSES. SERVED OVER 2,300 CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WITH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES, SERVING STUDENTS FROM PRE-K THROUGH COLLEGE.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $677,207
Program Service Revenue $142,776
Investment Income $119,889
Other Revenue $304,726
TOTAL REVENUE $1,244,598

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $557,336
Fundraising Expenses $182,223
Program Expenses $503,301
Other Expenses $402,202
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,000,580

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $1,244,598 $930,474 +0.3%
Expenses $1,000,580 $929,276 +0.1%
Net Income $244,018 $1,198 +202.7%
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Governance

Voting Members
23
Independent Members
22
Employees
15
Volunteers
135

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
0
$0
Total Directors
23
$108,784
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TRACEY BECK EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Director
$97,912 $10,872 $108,784
ERIK MUTHER CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNALENA BROMBERG VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULIE JOHNSON SECRETARY 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM WALKER TREASURER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ABBY SHAW VICE CHAIR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARIN BERGQVIST BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ELISABETH BROWN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG BROWN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BILL EATON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JORGEN FLOOD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN FOSTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAWN GOULD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERTA JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARJA KAISLA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEE KAPLAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MONICA KRUSE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MATTHEW LUND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KRISTINA JOHNSON O'DOHERTY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL RAPP BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN RYSZKA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SUSAN SATKOWSKI BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ULF AKERBLOM 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
2025 $1,244,598 $1,000,580 $3,737,227 $244,018
2024 $930,474 $929,276 $3,372,214 $1,198
2023 $778,279 $821,540 $3,225,235 $-43,261
2022 $881,133 $799,926 $3,253,552 $81,207
2021 $694,944 $684,533 $3,668,062 $10,411
2020 $724,976 $719,792 $3,270,623 $5,184
2019 $707,697 $719,027 $3,227,735 $-11,330
2018 $677,329 $787,397 $3,313,200 $-110,068
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