HISTORIC ODESSA FOUNDATION

EIN: 412154236 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

ODESSA, DE

Total Revenue
$2,609,049
Total Expenses
$984,731
Total Assets
$18,668,604
Net Assets
$18,668,604
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2004
Legal Domicile
DE
Principal Officer
DEBORAH N BUCKSON
Phone
3023784119
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

HISTORIC ODESSA FOUNDATION, founded in 2004, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $2.6M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 96% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $1.6M, a strong 62% operating margin.

Mission

MUSEUM FOR PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $984,731 Revenue: $442,609

PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS IN ODESSA, DELAWARE. OPEN FOR PUBLIC VISITATION AND INSTRUCTION. FACILITY USED FOR ELEMENTARY ACADEMIC INSTRUCTION.

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

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $485,158
Program Service Revenue $231,974
Investment Income $383,428
Other Revenue $1,508,489
TOTAL REVENUE $2,609,049

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $330,783
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $984,731
Other Expenses $653,948
TOTAL EXPENSES $984,731

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $2,609,049 $1,332,218 +1.0%
Expenses $984,731 $955,124 +0.0%
Net Income $1,624,318 $377,094 +3.3%
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
9
Independent Members
N/A
Employees
9
Volunteers
N/A

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
9
$146,675
Total Directors
9
$146,675
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
TONY MOTTOLA PRESIDENT N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
HUGH PLUMB VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
J MATTHIEU PLUMB TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM GOTWALS TREASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
H DONNAN SHARP OFFICER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEREK VANDERWARKER OFFICER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
CHRIS BUCCINI OFFICER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LEA SMITH OFFICER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH N BUCKSON EXEC DIR 40.00
Officer Director
$146,675 $0 $146,675
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 $2,609,049 $984,731 $18,668,604 $1,624,318
2024 $1,332,218 $955,124 $17,044,286 $377,094
2023 $1,919,737 $910,381 $16,667,192 $1,009,356
2022 $933,380 $2,157,743 $15,657,836 $-1,224,363
2021 $4,552,210 $838,239 $16,882,199 $3,713,971
2020 $5,504,377 $734,722 $13,168,228 $4,769,655
2019 $2,330,503 $819,722 $8,398,573 $1,510,781
2018 $1,144,806 $881,607 $6,887,792 $263,199
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