Mission
BEAVERTAIL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION IS DEDICATED TO THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PRESERVATION OF BEAVERTAIL'S HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND RICH HISTORY AS A CENTER FOR LIGHTHOUSE DEVELOPMENT.
Public Charity
BEAVERTAIL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM ASSOC
BEAVERTAIL LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM ASSOC, of JAMESTOWN, RI, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $141K in revenue, $125K in expenses, $1.6M in total assets. 7 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $99K, appear in IRS filings.
EIN: 050476508
JAMESTOWN, RI
History Museums
NTEE: A54
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$141K
Total Expenses$125K
Total Assets$1.6M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$99K
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Assoc
How Beavertail Lighthouse Museum Assoc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 9 years.
$80
Programs
the work itself
$20
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $80 for programs
$48
During 2025 volunteer docents welcomed visitors to the lighthouse and visitors were able to climb the stairs to the top of the lighthouse on several dates during 2025
$26
Scholarship, donation and depreciation
$4
Gift shop expenses
Plus 1 more program. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Sample Grants Received
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$10,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$23,730
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
$10,000
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$22,494
OPERATING SUPPORT
$18,648
Showing up to 5 of 7 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
DIRECTOR
Alex Popovych
DIRECTOR
David Smith
DIRECTOR
Diane Bakley
SECRETARY
Joan Vessella
DIRECTOR
Karen O'toole
DIRECTOR
Kate Schweitzer
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $141K | $125K | $1.6M |
| 2024 | $149K | $102K | $1.6M |
| 2023 | $141K | $107K | $1.5M |
| 2022 | $116K | $83K | $1.4M |
| 2021 | $158K | $66K | $1.4M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $158K to $141K (-11%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.6M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.