Atomic Heritage Foundation

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The foundation's mission is to preserve and interpret the history of the manhattan project and the Atomic age and its legacy.

Form 990-EZ Part III, FY2021. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 03-0380408) · Dispute this line
501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
Run by 5 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990-EZ Part III · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · People: IRS e-file

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FY2021 · Form 990-EZIndependent: from IRS data, not the org
Download 990
IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
The IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest 990-N e-Postcard
The latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Pay to officers and key staff
$18K
to officers and key staff
No data yet: the filing does not give pay as a share of spending.
990-EZ Pt IV
Named funders
1
named funder · $500
1 funder names it on their filings.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
990-EZ Pt II · Ln 26
Revenue
$24K
+12% vs prior year
Net assets
$24K
By yearFY2020–FY2021
Revenue
$24K
FY2021▲ +12%
Tap a bar for its year
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$21K
FY2021$24K
Net assets
$24K
FY2021▼ -14%
Tap a bar for its year
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$28K
FY2021$24K

From the FY2021 Form 990 · see the original

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2021. IRS ruling in May 2002.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990-EZ; $18K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

990-EZ Part IV · reportable compensation
$18,333990-EZ Pt IV
Board Member
$0990-EZ Pt IV
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Board Member
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Secretary
$0990-EZ Pt IV
Board Member
$0990-EZ Pt IV

Cynthia C Kelly’s $18K as President is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 134 <$100K environment nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · 990-EZ Part IV

NameFY2021FY2020
Cynthia C Kelly$18,333$36,667

Total reportable compensation (Form 990-EZ Part IV column (c) / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Programs and updates

Preserves and interprets the history of the Manhattan Project and the Atomic Age.

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2 programs · $39K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Educational programs and productsthe atomic heritage foundation (ahf) developed a variety of educational programs and products on the manhattan project and the atomic AGE.- ahf participated in the 75TH anniversary commemorative events organized online by the los alamos historical society.

Form 990-EZ Part III, lines 28–30, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 03-0380408) · Dispute this line
$26Kprogram expense
02

Preservation activitiesthe atomic heritage foundation (ahf), working in partnership with other institutions, preserves, commemorates and interprets the manhattan project and the atomic age.

Form 990-EZ Part III, lines 28–30, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 03-0380408) · Dispute this line
$13Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$500

By the numbers

The FY2021 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$24K
Other income$24K
Owns and owes
$24K
net assets
Liabilities$0
People
6
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$24K
Total revenue$24K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Liabilities$0
Net assets$24K
Operations
Employees1
Volunteers5
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2021 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 10, 2022 $24K$24K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Aug 30, 2021 $21K$45K−$23K$28K 990 PDF

Files the 990-N e-Postcard (latest 2025). Last full Form 990: 2021. The 990-N has no money details, and postcard years before 2025 are not published by the IRS.

Schedules filed Part IV

A · Public support

Form 990 e-file FY2021 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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