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.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · 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
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.1 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
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
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$856K
+266% vs prior year
Spent
$909K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$80K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$856K
FY2022▲ +266%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$234K
FY2022$856K
FY2023$295K
FY2024$329K
FY2025$283K
Expenses
$909K
FY2022▲ +443%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$100K
FY2021$167K
FY2022$909K
FY2023$362K
FY2024$336K
FY2025$270K
Net assets
$80K
FY2022▼ -40%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$66K
FY2021$133K
FY2022$80K
FY2023$14K
FY2024$6K
FY2025$19K

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Is it real?

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

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $909K

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

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Treasurer/ Committee Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Chairman/ Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary / Committee Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Committee Chair/Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No

Programs and updates

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

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1 program · $909K · in their own filed words · FY2022
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Grants directed to the george washington university to provide ongoing support for the museum's operations and programs.

$909Kprogram 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
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Grants paid · 6 grants · $2.1M · 2020–2025

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$856K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$856K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1
Money outPt IX
$909K
Ln 25
Programscol B$909K
Owns and owesPt X
$80K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$80K
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$856K
Government grantsLn 1e$172K
Other incomeLn 4–11$1
Total revenueLn 12$856K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$80K
SavingsLn 2$0
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$80K
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 FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$133K$80K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0$0
Total assetsLn 16$133K$80K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$133K$80K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$909K$909K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$0$0
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$0$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$0$0
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0$0$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$0$0
Information technologyLn 14$0$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$0$0
TravelLn 17$0$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0$0
InterestLn 20$0$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$0$0$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$909K$909K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $283K$270K$13K$19K 990 PDF
FY2024Filed with the IRS Oct 14, 2025 $329K$336K−$7K$6K 990 PDF
FY2023Filed with the IRS Nov 12, 2024 $295K$362K−$66K$14K 990 PDF
FY2022 ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 7, 2023 $856K$909K−$53K$80K 990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS Aug 23, 2022 $234K$167K$67K$133K 990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Jul 7, 2021 $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
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Part I · Summary $856,372 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $233,942$856,371
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenue$1
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $233,942$856,372
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $167,328$909,080
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expenses$0
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $167,328$909,080
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $66,614−$52,708
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $856,372 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$171,544
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$684,827
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$856,371
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$856,372
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $909,080 across 29 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $909,080$909,080
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $0$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $0$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for membersPrograms $0$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $0$0
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $0$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $0$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $0$0
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $0$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $0$0
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11f Investment management feesPrograms $0$0
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $0$0
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $0$0
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $0$0
IX-15 RoyaltiesPrograms $0$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $0$0
IX-17 TravelPrograms $0$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officialsPrograms $0$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $0$0
IX-20 InterestPrograms $0$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $0$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $0$0
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0$0
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$0
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $909,080 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$909,080
Part X · Balance sheet $79,913 assets, 20 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $132,621$79,913
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $0$0
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $0$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $0$0
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $0$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $0$0
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $0$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $132,621$79,913
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $0$0
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $0$0
X-20 Tax-exempt bond liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $0$0
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 $132,621$79,913
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $132,621$79,913
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $132,621$79,913
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $79,913 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$856,372
XI-2 Total expenses$909,080
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$52,708
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$132,621
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$79,913

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