Public Charity

ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM SOCIETY

ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM SOCIETY is a Public Charity headquartered in SPRINGFIELD, IL. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $626K revenue, $666K expenses, $3.4M total assets. 14 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $182K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 376018727 SPRINGFIELD, IL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$626K
Total Expenses$666K
Total Assets$3.4M
Grant Records14
Funding Total$182K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM SOCIETY, ESTABLISHED IN 1952, IS A CHARITABLE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZED AS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT. IT PLAYS A CRUCIAL ROLE IN SUPPORTING THE ILLINOIS STATE MUSEUM BY PROVIDING FINANCIAL RESOURCES AND ADVOCATING FOR ITS PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, AND OPERATIONS. THE SOCIETY ALSO OFFERS OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN EXPLORING AND RESEARCHING ILLINOIS' CULTURAL AND NATURAL HERITAGE.

Sample Grants Received

2023
ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$55,000
2023
FINANCIAL SUPPORT (PASSTHROUGH FUNDS)
$10,000
2022
FINANCIAL SUPPORT (PASSTHROUGH FUNDS)
$10,000
2022
General Operating Support
$10,000
2021
General operating support
$10,000

Showing up to 5 of 14 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Ava Carpenter-Mcpike
DIRECTOR Bryan Finn
VICE CHAIR Candice Trees
BOARD MEMBER Cathy Popovitch
BOARD MEMBER Corinne Mayfield
BOARD MEMBER Dr Brian Mitchell

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Top Grant Purposes

ILLINOIS CORONAVIRUS FISCAL RECOVERY FUNDS
$55,000 1 grant
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$50,000 4 grants
General operating support
$20,000 2 grants
FINANCIAL SUPPORT (PASSTHROUGH FUNDS)
$20,000 2 grants
Education
$12,209 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $626K $666K $3.4M
2024 $550K $773K $3.3M
2023 $760K $852K $3.3M
2022 $706K $798K $3.2M
2021 $483K $643K $3.9M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $483K to $626K (+30%), with total assets most recently reported at $3.4M.

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