Nonprofits›Independence Seaport Museum

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Independence Seaport Museum

PHILADELPHIA, PA

WebsiteView as a funder

Total revenue

$4.2M

Total expenses

$5.7M

Net assets

$20.2M

Grants received

$1.4M

82 grants

EIN

231584971

Tax year

2023

Mission

Discover philadelphia's river of history and world of connections.

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.2M
Program service revenue$508K
Investment income$728K
Other revenue$734K
Total revenue$4.2M

Expenses

Grants paid—
Salaries & benefits$3.2M
Fundraising$463K
Other expenses$2.4M
Total expenses$5.7M
Total assets$21.8M
Net assets$20.2M

People

22 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Peter Seibert

CEO & President

Board

$202K

40 hrs/wk

Michael Flynn

Executive VP and COO

Board

$136K

40 hrs/wk

James T Giles

Secretary

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Kenneth Wood

Treasurer

Board

—

1 hrs/wk

John C Devereux

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

George A Donnelly Esq

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Deborah Gibbons-Neff

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Brett E J Gorman

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Robert T Healey Jr

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Scott G Huston

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Erik C Klein

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Joseph B Lockley

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

William F Moen Jr

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Tim McGrath

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Joanne Phillips Esq

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Hon Judge Annette Rizzo

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

John P Ventura

Director

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Peter Ernst

Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Courtney Disston

Vice-Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Thomas G Ashton

Vice-Chair

Board

—

0.5 hrs/wk

Judy Baker

Dir. of HR & Volunteer Program

Staff

$105K

33 hrs/wk

Jaewook Shim

Controller

Staff

$104K

40 hrs/wk

Independent contractors

KMC Partners LLC

construction

$184K

Fox Rothschild LLP

legal fees

$158K

BN Painting and Flooring LLC

construction

$119K

Grants received

Showing 82 of 82

FromAmountPurposeYear
THE RICHARD C VON HESS FOUNDATION 0262-02-40
$20K
COMMEMORATE THE NATION'S
2024
PRITZKER MILITARY FOUNDATION
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
THE PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION
$7K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2024
EWING FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
CHARITABLE/general support
2024
SUNNEN FOUNDATION
$500
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2024
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
$100K
BREAKING UNCOMMON GROUND, A PARTICIPATORY INTIATIVE TO DEVELOP AN EXPANDED PERMANENT EXHIBITION
2023
THE RICHARD C VON HESS FOUNDATION 0262-02-40
$55K
SHOWCASE THE MUSEUM'S
2023
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$27K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TRUST
$25K
HUMAN SERVICES
2023
BEATTY HELEN D GROOME UW
$19K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC
$12K
OPERATIONS
2023
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$9K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2023
WITHINGTON FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
SWITLIK FOUNDATION
$3K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
QUAKER CITY FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2023
HENRY DOLFINGER 2 TRUST UW
$1K
GENERAL
2023
EWING FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
CHARITABLE/general support
2023
NAUTILUS FOUNDATION INC
$500
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION
2023
The James and Sharon Maida Foundation
$500
Museum Maintenance
2023
Flagship Olympia Foundation
$94
DISTRIBUTION OF REMAINING FUNDS UPON DISSOLUTION
2023
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
$80K
RIVER AMBASSADORS AND SAILOR PROGRAMS
2022
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
$80K
RIVER AMBASSADORS AND SAILOR PROGRAMS
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$57K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
THE RICHARD C VON HESS FOUNDATION 0262-02-40
$55K
SHOWCASE THE MUSEUM'S
2022
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$23K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2022
THE ORDER OF THE FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA
$15K
RESTORATION OF FLAGS OF ADMIRAL DEWEY
2022
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
SWITLIK FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
WITHINGTON FOUNDATION INC
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
LINDBACK CR & MF FOUNDATION TW MAIN
$2K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
QUAKER CITY FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2022
EWING FAMILY FOUNDATION
$500
CHARITABLE/general support
2022
NAUTILUS FOUNDATION INC
$500
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION
2022
VANGUARD CHARITABLE ENDOWMENT PROGRAM
$52K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$40K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2021
BEATTY HELEN D GROOME UW
$19K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
THE ORDER OF THE FOUNDERS AND PATRIOTS OF AMERICA
$10K
RESTORATION OF FLAGS OF ADMIRAL DEWEY
2021
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
HENRY DOLFINGER 2 TRUST UW
$2K
GENERAL
2021
LINDBACK CR & MF FOUNDATION TW MAIN
$1K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
The James and Sharon Maida Foundation
$300
Museum Maintenance
2021
NAUTILUS FOUNDATION INC
$250
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION
2021
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
$80K
RIVER AMBASSADORS AND SAILOR PROGRAMS
2020
THE WILLIAM PENN FOUNDATION
$80K
RIVER PROGRAMMING AND BOAT BASIN UPGRADES
2020
THE PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION
$51K
OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
$28K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
WITHINGTON FOUNDATION INC
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
PAYPAL CHARITABLE GIVING FUND
$10K
General Support
2020
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2020
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$7K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
SWITLIK FOUNDATION
$5K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
QUAKER CITY FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSES
2020
HENRY DOLFINGER 2 TRUST UW
$1K
GENERAL
2020
NELSON TALBOTT FOUNDATION
$500
GENERAL NEEDS OR PURPOSE
2020
NAUTILUS FOUNDATION INC
$450
TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE DONEE ORGANIZATION
2020
The James and Sharon Maida Foundation
$300
Museum Maintenance
2020
THE PHILADELPHIA FOUNDATION
$50K
GENERAL FUND
2019
CULTURETRUST GREATER PHILADELPHIA
$30K
GRANT FOR ARTS PROJECTS.
2019
SWITLIK FOUNDATION
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC
$12K
Operations
2019
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
$12K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$10K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2019
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$9K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2019
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
$6K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
NATIONAL AUDUBON SOCIETY INC
$12K
GENERAL
2018
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$7K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2018
DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING INC
$5K
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
2018
THE GEORGE W RENTSCHLER FOUNDATION
$5K
FOR FUNDING TO SUPPORT UNDERSERVED PHILADELPHIA HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WITH A UNIQUE STIPEND-BASED LEARNING OPPORTUNITY EACH SUMMER THROUGH THE RIVER AMBASSADORS, A WORK-STUDY COMPONTENT OF THE CITIZEN SCIENCE LAB.
2018
QUAKER CITY FOUNDATION
$1K
OPERATIONS FOR EXEMPT PURPOSE
2018
HAMILTON FAMILY FOUNDATION
$1K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2018
The James and Sharon Maida Foundation
$300
Museum Maintenance
2018
THE UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS
$65K
ARTS AND CULTURAL PROJECTS
2017
SWITLIK FOUNDATION
$13K
ANNUAL CONTRIBUTION
2017
THE PHILADELPHIA CULTURAL FUND INC
$10K
Operations
2017
NATIONAL WILDLIFE FEDERATION
$9K
CONSERVATION ASSISTANCE
2017
WHITEHALL FOUNDATION INC
$8K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2017
ETHEL D COLKET FOUNDATION
$300
GENERAL SUPPORT
2017

Funded by

$1.4M from 31 funders · 82 grants · 2017–2024

The William Penn Foundation

$420K · 5 grants · 2020–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$135K · 3 grants · 2021–2023

The Richard C Von Hess Foundation 0262-02-40

$131K · 3 grants · 2022–2024

The Philadelphia Foundation

$108K · 3 grants · 2019–2024

National Wildlife Federation

$97K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

National Audubon Society Inc

$66K · 4 grants · 2018–2021

The University Of The Arts

$65K · 1 grant · 2017

Whitehall Foundation Inc

$64K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Details

EIN231584971
NTEE codeA500
Subsection03
Ruling date1961-04
Formed1960
Employees82
Volunteers22
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