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THE BARNUM MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

EIN: 22-2723433Bridgeport, CTZIP: 06604
A500 - Arts, Culture & Humanities501(c)(3)

Mission

ESTABLISHED IN 1986 TO OPERATE THE BARNUM MUSEUM AND THE RELATED GALLERY. THE FOUNDATION'S MISSION IS TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND CONFIDENCE THROUGH INSTRUCTIVE ENTERTAINMENT.THE MUSEUM IS A RELEVANT INSTITUTION OF LEARNING, COMMITTED TO INTELLECTUAL EXCHANGE, COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, AND DEDICATED TO THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION OF P.T. BARNUM'S LEGACY AND HIS PLACE IN AMERICAN HISTORY.

Financials

YearRevenueExpensesAssets
2023$3.7M$0$5.7M

Compensation

KATHLEEN MAHER
Executive Director
chief executive officer
$0
$0
$0
$135,498
JOHN SWING
Assistant Executive Direct
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$104,266
JERI ANN COOK
Treasurer
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
JOE BARNEY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
JIM LOHR
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
PAUL ANTINOZZI
Vice Chairman (Thru 2/23)
board vice chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
ERIC DILLNER
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
RAMON PONS III
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GREGG DANCHO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
KELLY F O'DONNELL
Secretary
officer (unspecified)
$0
$0
$0
$0
CHRIS DZWONKOWSKI
Chairman
board chair
$0
$0
$0
$0
SARAH MONCK
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ELINOR BIGGS
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ROBERT CARDILLO
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
GEORGE ESTRADA
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
TOM MCCARTHY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BRUCE HAWLEY
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
BETSY GOLDEN KELLEM
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0
ANN-MARIE DEGRAFFENREIDT
Director
board member
$0
$0
$0
$0

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