EIN 56-0625409

Rowan Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1953
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Rowan Museum collects, preserves, researches, exhibits, and educates the public about the history of Rowan County and Piedmont North Carolina through its properties, programs, and collections. It operates four Museum sites plus one archival storage site for the public to learn more about local history and artifacts.
Total revenues
$102,655
2022
Total expenses
$184,493
2022
Total assets
$1,501,273
2022
Num. employees
9
2022

Program areas at Rowan Museum

Operated four Museum sites plus one archival storage site for the public to learn more about local history and artifacts.

Who funds Rowan Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
North Carolina Humanities CouncilThis Funding Will Ensure Full Operation of the Museum for One Month As Well As Helping To Secure Our Humanities Programming and Collections. Taking This Burden Off of the Museum's Operating Budget at This Time Will Ensure Smooth Operation Into 2022. Existing Staff Salaries Will Be Supported, Along With the Reestablishment of Two Part Time Positions. $10,000 Is the Average Cost of All 8 Museum Personnel for A Month. $2,000 Will Go Towards Our Utilities As That Is Our Average Utility Bill A Month. $4,000 Will Go Towards Curation Supplies To Help Protect Our Collections. $4,000 Will Go Towards Upgrading Our Past Perfect Collections Software and 3 New Computers for Full Time Staff That Will Be Used for Both Collections and the Planning/execution of Humanities Projects. the Newest Computer the Museum Has Is A 2015 With the Oldest Being A 2011 Still Running Windows 7, Limiting Our Abilities and Endangering Our Programming and Collections.$20,000
Margaret C Woodson FoundationWell Behaved Women Seldom Make History$6,000
The Hurley-Trammell FoundationMuseum$1,000

Personnel at Rowan Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Aaron KepleyExecutive Director$32,490
Larry BrownTreasurer$0
Alexsandra AbramowskiPresident$0
Betty MickleSecretary / Director$0
Norman RibelinVice President$0
...and 2 more key personnel

Financials for Rowan Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$183,330
Program services$2,837
Investment income and dividends$-119,759
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$4,761
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$19,566
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$11,920
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$102,655

Form 990s for Rowan Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2021-122022-06-24990View PDF
2020-122021-06-01990View PDF
2019-122020-09-11990View PDF
2018-122019-10-11990View PDF
2017-122018-10-16990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 13, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
May 8, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from North Carolina Humanities Council
August 1, 2022
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Margaret C Woodson Foundation
September 21, 2021
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from The Hurley-Trammell Foundation
September 20, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
202 N Main St
Salisbury, NC 28144
Metro area
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC
County
Rowan County, NC
Website URL
rowanmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(704) 633-5946
IRS details
EIN
56-0625409
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1953
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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