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Textile Museum of D C

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Ashburn, VA501(c)(3)Since 1925Arts & Culture EIN 53-0204708Revenue $283K in FY2025

On file with the IRSmuseum.gwu.eduC/O Tax Dept 44983 Knoll Square 203, 20147-0000 · Ashburn, VATax-exempt since Mar 1929Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Founded in 1925 by Textile collector and connoisseur, george hewitt myers, the Museum is a non-profit institution dedicated to furthering the understanding of mankind's creative achievements in the Textile arts.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 30 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $8K a year · 2% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Worth a look: 0.9 months of spending in cash; under 1.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $72K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$283K
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$270K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$19K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$283K
FY2025▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$856K
FY2023$295K
FY2024$329K
FY2025$283K
Expenses
$270K
FY2025▼ -20%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$167K
FY2022$909K
FY2023$362K
FY2024$336K
FY2025$270K
Net assets
$19K
FY2025▲ +207%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$133K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$14K
FY2024$6K
FY2025$19K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 1929.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $270K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

10 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Alastair I Dunn
Treasurer/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Bruce P Baganz
Chairman/ Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Gerhardt Knodel
Vice Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Jo Otsea
Vice Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Showcases and educates about the art and cultural significance of global textiles.

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1 program · $270K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Grants directed to the george washington university to provide ongoing support for the museum's operations and programs.

$270Kprogram expense

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Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFY2024$26K
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFY2024$17K
Donor Advised Charitable Giving INCFY2024$13K
American Online Giving Foundation INCFY2024$12K
Greater Washington Community FoundationFY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$72K
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $2.1M · 2020–2025
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2025$269,568
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2024$336,100
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2023$361,320
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2022$909,080
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2021$167,328
The George Washington UniversityVA · FY2020$100,065

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$283K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$283K
Money outPt IX
$270K
Ln 25
Programscol B$270K
Owns and owesPt X
$19K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$19K
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$283K
Government grantsLn 1e$59K
Total revenueLn 12$283K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$19K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$19K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$19K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 630
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$6K$19K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$6K$19K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$6K$19K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$270K$270K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$55$55
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$270K$270K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $283K$270K$13K$19K 990 PDF
FY2024 $329K$336K−$7K$6K 990 PDF
FY2023 $295K$362K−$66K$14K 990 PDF
FY2022 $856K$909K−$53K$80K 990 PDF
FY2021 $234K$167K$67K$133K 990 PDF
FY2020 $100K$100K$0$66K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $282,717 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $328,832$282,717
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $328,832$282,717
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $336,100$269,568
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$55
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $336,100$269,623
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$7,268$13,094
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $282,717 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$58,944
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$223,773
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$282,717
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$282,717
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $269,623 across 4 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $269,568$269,568
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $55$55
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $269,623 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$269,623
Part X · Balance sheet $19,411 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $6,317$19,411
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $6,317$19,411
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $6,317$19,411
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $6,317$19,411
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $6,317$19,411
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $19,411 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$282,717
XI-2 Total expenses$269,623
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$13,094
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$6,317
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$19,411

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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