LADY LEX MUSEUM ON THE BAY ASSOC

EIN: 742615466 501(c)(3) Arts, Culture & Humanities

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX

Total Revenue
$7,171,831
Total Expenses
$6,896,713
Total Assets
$10,714,179
Net Assets
$10,211,817
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1991
Legal Domicile
TX
Principal Officer
KRESTEN COOK
Phone
3618884873
Tax Period
2024-04-01 to 2025-03-31

LADY LEX MUSEUM ON THE BAY ASSOC, founded in 1991, is a community nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $7.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $6.9M left a modest 4% surplus.

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, TOURS & MAINTAINS EXHIBITS ABOARD THE USS LEXINGTON AIRCRAFT CARRIER.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $159,491
Program Service Revenue $5,285,615
Investment Income $-95,631
Other Revenue $1,822,356
TOTAL REVENUE $7,171,831

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $4,119,107
Fundraising Expenses $390,511
Program Expenses $4,373,980
Other Expenses $2,777,606
TOTAL EXPENSES $6,896,713

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $7,171,831 $7,192,154 0.0%
Expenses $6,896,713 $6,743,373 +0.0%
Net Income $275,118 $448,781 -0.4%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
26
Independent Members
26
Employees
91
Volunteers
100

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
8
$336,830
Total Directors
26
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KRESTEN COOK PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRETT MORRISON PRESIDENT EL 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RAMON PINEDA VICE PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ALYSSA BARRERA-MASON TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID RICHTER SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JAVIER WILEY PAST PRESIDE 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARK AVELAR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID BARGANSKI DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JUSTIN BRANDT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KENT BRITTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MIKE CARRELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
TIMOTHY J EHRMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LARRY R ELIZONDO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
THOMAS A GATES JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GABE GUERRA DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CHARLIE HICKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GLORIA HICKS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDA JORDAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BOB LACY JR DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
HICKS LAYTON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD LESHIN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLIAM S MCCORD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KELLY MILLER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JAIME RANGEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN STRAWBRIDGE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH J WISE DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE BANTA EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$153,262 $10,300 $163,562
MANFRED REUSTLE DIR OF OPERA 40.00
Officer
$144,934 $28,334 $173,268
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 $7,171,831 $6,896,713 $10,714,179 $275,118
2024 $7,192,154 $6,743,373 $10,548,221 $448,781
2023 $10,360,786 $11,447,388 $9,924,658 $-1,086,602
2022 $8,975,317 $5,575,907 $13,577,755 $3,399,410
2021 $3,916,899 $4,655,109 $8,548,684 $-738,210
2020 $5,489,079 $4,600,683 $8,321,918 $888,396
2019 $5,496,123 $4,531,556 $7,583,408 $964,567
2018 $5,484,771 $4,585,292 $9,543,586 $899,479
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