Mission
OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE MUSEUM OF COASTAL CAROLINA AND THE INGRAM PLANETARIUM; TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY ABOUT OUR UNIQUE COASTAL ENVIRONMENT, HISTORY AND THE BROADER NATURAL UNIVERSE THROUGH INTERACTIVE, FUN, SCIENCE -BASED EXPERIENCES.
Public Charity
OCEAN ISLE MUSEUM FOUNDATION
Based in OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC, OCEAN ISLE MUSEUM FOUNDATION operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $740K in revenue, $762K in expenses, $2.8M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 2 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $28K.
EIN: 561632347
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, NC
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$740K
Total Expenses$762K
Total Assets$2.8M
Grant Records2
Funding Total$28K
Filing Years2021–2025
Sample Grants Received
Charitable Support
$23,000
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
$5,500
Showing up to 5 of 2 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Dianne Mcrainey
VICE CHAIRMA
Ken Krause
CHAIRMAN
Robert Forrester
SECRETARY
Tim Eckert
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $740K | $762K | $2.8M |
| 2024 | $789K | $642K | $2.8M |
| 2023 | $617K | $774K | $2.8M |
| 2022 | $1.1M | $706K | $3.2M |
| 2021 | $520K | $476K | $3.0M |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $520K to $740K (+42%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.8M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.