Public Charity

AVIATION MUSEUM OF KENTUCKY INC

AVIATION MUSEUM OF KENTUCKY INC, of LEXINGTON, KY, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $1.5M in revenue, $516K in expenses, $4.6M in total assets. 3 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $122K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 311028870 LEXINGTON, KY History Museums NTEE: A54 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.5M
Total Expenses$516K
Total Assets$4.6M
Grant Records3
Funding Total$122K
Filing Years2020–2024

Mission

EDUCATING YOUNG PEOPLE ABOUT AVIATION'S CAREER POTENTIAL. EXHIBITS ATTRACT APPROXIMATELY 10,000 STUDENTS TO LEXINGTON'S BLUE GRASS AIRPORT EACH YEAR. VISITORS LEARN ABOUT THE SCIENCE OF FLIGHT, AND ABOUT ITS HISTORY. THEY LEARN HOW KENTUCKY HAS HELPED SHAPE THE FIELD THAT HAS SO SHAPED THE WORLD.

Where $100 goes at Aviation Museum of Kentucky Inc

How Aviation Museum of Kentucky Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$72 Programs the work itself
$20 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $72 for programs

$72
The organization seeks to preserve and safeguard historic aviation materials and to promote education in aviation history
All program spending
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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

TRUSTEE Bob Jones
TRUSTEE Chris Campbell
VICE-CHAIR AND TRUSTEE Dean Hammond
TRUSTEE Ed Robie
TRUSTEE Edward B Murphy
TRUSTEE Gary Lowe

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$114,551 2 grants
Education
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $1.5M $516K $4.6M
2023 $720K $311K $3.4M
2022 $514K $283K $3.2M
2021 $325K $221K $3.3M
2020 $141K $136K $2.8M

Between 2020 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $141K to $1.5M (+996%), with total assets most recently reported at $4.6M.

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