AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA

EIN: 231941617 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

PHILADELPHIA, PA

Total Revenue
$6,574,807
Total Expenses
$3,703,205
Total Assets
$6,397,343
Net Assets
$6,177,868
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1974
Legal Domicile
PA
Principal Officer
DONN SCOTT
Phone
2155740380
Tax Period
2022-07-01 to 2023-06-30

AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA, founded in 1974, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $6.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2022. Revenue surged 106% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $2.9M, a strong 44% operating margin.

Mission

THE AFRICAN AMERICAN MUSEUM IN PHILADELPHIA ENGAGES DIVERSE COMMUNITIES IN APPRECIATING THE BLACK EXPERIENCE THROUGH THE NARRATIVE ART, HISTORY, AND CULTURE.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $2,097,468 Revenue: $6,574,807

THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND ART OBJECTS, WHICH THE MUSEUM PRESERVES, MAINTAINS AND STORES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS PRESERVATION POLICIES. THE...

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THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE AND ART OBJECTS, WHICH THE MUSEUM PRESERVES, MAINTAINS AND STORES IN ACCORDANCE WITH ITS PRESERVATION POLICIES. THE COLLECTIONS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASE AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE MUSEUM'S INCEPTION, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION.

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

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Financial Overview (2022)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,120,447
Program Service Revenue $681,551
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $772,809
TOTAL REVENUE $6,574,807

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $1,158,891
Fundraising Expenses $355,659
Program Expenses $2,097,468
Other Expenses $2,544,314
TOTAL EXPENSES $3,703,205

Year-over-Year Comparison

2022 2021 Change
Revenue $6,574,807 $3,191,767 +1.1%
Expenses $3,703,205 $3,133,875 +0.2%
Net Income $2,871,602 $57,892 +48.6%
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
37
Independent Members
36
Employees
26
Volunteers
36

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
6
$164,306
Total Directors
37
$164,306
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
ASHLEY S JORDAN PRESIDENT & CEO 40.00
Officer Director
$164,306 $0 $164,306
OBRA S KERNODLE IV EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE COSTA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ADE LAWAL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHANIE MAYS BOYD BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATRICK M OATES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MUSTAFA L RASHED BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STANLEY L STRAUGHTER BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ISAIAH THOMAS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LOWELL L THOMAS ESQ BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SYLVIA WATS MCKINNEY BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HAROLD T EPPS CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL B HILL CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERNEST JONES ESQ CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
M CLARIE LOMAX ESQ CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT JAFFE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEVIN D NESBITT CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHAWN HENDRICKS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOAN GUBERNICK BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SABRINA M BROOKS BOARD CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRIAN COHEN VICE CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DONN G SCOTT TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERTA G TORIAN SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL G HORSEY CPA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALEX ALSTON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANNE ANDRES BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ARTHUR M AYRES JR CPA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANNIE BLACKWELL BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLARENCE BOURNE BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KEMEL DAWKINS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY DEAVENS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SANDRA DUNGEE GLENN EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NICOLE DAY-ANDERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK EDMONDS BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN HANSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARL E SINGLEY ESQ CHAIRMAN EMERITUS 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 No data No data No data No data
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $6,574,807 $3,703,205 $6,397,343 $2,871,602
2022 $3,191,767 $3,133,875 $3,704,226 $57,892
2021 $2,188,357 $3,347,130 $3,193,527 $-1,158,773
2020 $1,903,122 $3,479,280 $3,292,486 $-1,576,158
2019 $2,428,812 $3,215,546 $4,052,039 $-786,734
2018 $2,182,278 $2,909,630 $4,464,710 $-727,352
2017 $2,291,099 $2,945,652 $4,888,155 $-654,553
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