Public Charity

DISCOVERING AMISTAD INC

Based in NEW HAVEN, CT, DISCOVERING AMISTAD INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.2M in revenue, $1.0M in expenses, $1.3M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 4 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $52K.

EIN: 474702508 NEW HAVEN, CT History Museums NTEE: A54 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.2M
Total Expenses$1.0M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records4
Funding Total$52K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

DISCOVERING AMISTAD, INC. IS A NONPROFIT EDUCATIONAL ORGANIZATION THAT WILL PROVIDE FULL-YEAR PROGRAMMING ON ITS TALL SHIP, THE AMISTAD, AS WELL AS IN CLASSROOMS AND AT HISTORIC SITES OF PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS. IT WILL ENABLE CHILDREN AND ADULTS IN CONNECTICUT AND THE REGION TO DISCOVER THE STORY OF THE AMISTAD AND ITS IMPACT ON CONNECTICUT AND THE NATION. IMPORTANTLY, THE ORGANIZATION WILL PROVIDE LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS TO DISCOVER THE RELEVANCE OF THE AMISTAD TO TODAY'S WORLD.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Bobby Gibson
DIRECTOR Kai Perry
DIRECTOR Karen Francis-Barnes Edd
BOARD TREASU Kenny Green
BOARD SECRET Lesley Higgins-Biddle
DIRECTOR Nicholas D Caruso Jr

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Top Grant Purposes

PLANNING GRANTS FY20
$20,000 1 grant
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$15,000 1 grant
YO - YOUTH DEVELOPMENT & EMPOWERMENT
$10,000 1 grant
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
$7,500 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.2M $1.0M $1.3M
2024 $1.2M $947K $1.9M
2023 $750K $826K $924K
2022 $785K $735K $929K
2021 $330K $345K $996K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $330K to $1.2M (+257%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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