Public Charity

MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM

MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $3.1M, expenses of $2.1M, total assets of $4.0M. Imperigo tracks 7 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.1M.

EIN: 261290004 VIRGINIA BEACH, VA Museums NTEE: A50 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$3.1M
Total Expenses$2.1M
Total Assets$4.0M
Grant Records7
Funding Total$1.1M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE MILITARY AVIATION MUSEUM HONORS THE HEROES WHO BUILT, FLEW AND MAINTAINED AMERICA'S MILITARY AIRCRAFT. BY SHARING THEIR STORIES THROUGH EXHIBITIONS AND EVENTS, WE PROMOTE AN UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORY, SCIENCE, SERVICE AND SACRIFICE THAT WILL INSPIRE AND EDUCATE VISITORS OF ALL AGES.

Where $100 goes at Military Aviation Museum

How Military Aviation Museum divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$91 Programs the work itself
$8 Management running the organization
$1 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $91 for programs

$84
To educate the public on the history of military aviation from the first half of the twentieth century
92% of program spending
$4
One of the interactive ways the museum educates the public on the historic military aircraft is by hosting two air shows each year
4% of program spending
$3
The museum also offers a monthly guest speaker series to the public, which is free with paid museum admission
About 4% (cost not reported)
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Alan Wagner
DIRECTOR Barry Knight
DIRECTOR Bob Fort
TREASURER Bruce Holbrook
DIRECTOR Bruce Lindsey
DIRECTOR Cheryl Mcleskey

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$1,090,227 4 grants
Arts & Culture
$27,150 3 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $3.1M $2.1M $4.0M
2023 $1.6M $1.4M $2.8M
2022 $1.7M $1.4M $2.2M
2020 $1.0M $1.0M $1.4M
2019 $1.1M $897K $1.2M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.1M to $3.1M (+182%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.0M.

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