THE NATIONAL GREAT BLACKS IN WAX MUSEUM

EIN: 521319585 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

BALTIMORE, MD

Total Revenue
$516,225
Total Expenses
$620,926
Total Assets
$292,060
Net Assets
$89,893
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1985
Legal Domicile
MD
Principal Officer
JOANNE MARTIN
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

THE NATIONAL GREAT BLACKS IN WAX MUSEUM, founded in 1985, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $516K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue decreased 20% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $621K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 20% operating deficit.

Mission

TO STIMULATE AN INTEREST IN AFRICAN HISTORY AND TO IMPROVE THE SOCIAL STATUS OF AFRICAN AMERICANS

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $187,263
Program Service Revenue $325,521
Investment Income $833
Other Revenue $2,608
TOTAL REVENUE $516,225

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $174,381
Fundraising Expenses $0
Program Expenses $343,005
Other Expenses $446,545
TOTAL EXPENSES $620,926

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $516,225 $641,637 -0.2%
Expenses $620,926 $807,665 -0.2%
Net Income $-104,701 $-166,028 -0.4%
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
12
Independent Members
12
Employees
6
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
4
$0
Total Directors
9
$0
Key Employees
3
$0
Highest Compensated
1
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
BRENDA TUCKER BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TAMARA Z MAULL BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACQUELINE WILLIAMS BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ANTOINE LEWIS BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREGORY JONES BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANET JOHNSON BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SHARON BUNCH BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY HARCUM BOARD MEMBER 8.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOANNE MARTIN PRESIDENT AND CEO 40.00
Officer Director Key Emp Highest
$0 $0 $0
JACKIE WASHINGTON VICE PRESIDENT 8.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
DEBORAH PIERCE FAKUNLE SECRETARY TREASURER 8.00
Officer Key Emp
$0 $0 $0
JAYFUS DOSWELL VICE PRESIDENT 8.00
Officer Key Emp
$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 No data No data No data No data
2023 $516,225 $620,926 $292,060 $-104,701
2022 $641,637 $807,665 $459,216 $-166,028
2021 $436,471 $580,094 $351,986 $-143,623
2020 $348,220 $374,839 $324,054 $-26,619
2019 $305,017 $366,102 $329,721 $-61,085
2018 $476,720 $485,707 $306,388 $-8,987
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