EIN 74-1492692

Admiral Nimitz Foundation

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
67
State
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Admiral Nimitz Foundation was established in 1971 as a 501 (c)(3) to provide additional development funding for the Fleet Admiral Chester W. Nimitz Naval Museum, a museum honoring Fredericksburg’s native son and Commander-in-Chief of Allied Forces.
Total revenues
$9,451,466
2023
Total expenses
$6,417,374
2023
Total assets
$27,706,484
2023
Num. employees
67
2023

Program areas at Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Museum support: the organization oversees and manages, under agreement with the Texas historical commission, the national museum of the pacific war. Visitation attendance in 2023 was 147,080.in addition to ordinary operations during 2023, Admiral Nimitz Foundation raised funds and began planning the renovation and expansion of the bush gallery and education department.
Memorials and memberships:the organization is supported by over 1,500 members and continues to expand a memorial wall of plaques in honor of world war ii heroes and a walk of engraved bricks that honors all men and women who have served.
Retail sales:the organization oversees and manages a museum store and a bookstore that sells references and souvenirs relating to the history of world war ii in the pacific.

Grants made by Admiral Nimitz Foundation

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Wounded Warriors at NeboAssist Wounded Service Members$20,000

Who funds Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Adam R Scripps FoundationGeneral Operations$220,000
The Marie M and James H Galloway FoundationArchives Digitization Initiative$80,000
Woods FoundationCivic$50,000
...and 31 more grants received totalling $597,845

Personnel at Admiral Nimitz Foundation

NameTitleCompensation
Michael W HageePresident and Chief Executive Officer
Gary R NeffendorfChief Financial Officer$75,805

Financials for Admiral Nimitz Foundation

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$6,386,147
Program services$2,010,567
Investment income and dividends$674,162
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$14,925
Net rental income$44,835
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-87,674
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$408,504
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$9,451,466

Form 990s for Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-07-18990View PDF
2022-122023-09-22990View PDF
2021-122022-08-01990View PDF
2020-122021-08-11990View PDF
2019-122020-12-16990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 12, 2025
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from The Karakin Foundation
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Kathryn Nell Harrison Foundation
August 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $80,000 from The Marie M and James H Galloway Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
328 E Main St
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
Metro area
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX
County
Gillespie County, TX
Website URL
pacificwarmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(830) 997-8600
Facebook page
Admiral-Nimitz-Foundation 
IRS details
EIN
74-1492692
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
813211: Grantmaking Foundations
Parent/child status
Independent
California AB-488 details
AB 488 status
May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status
Current
FTB status revoked
Not revoked
AG Registration Number
122614
FTB Entity ID
None yet
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date
2025-04-16
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