Uss Midway Museum
910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA · IRS data through FY2024
Revenue, expenses and net assets
Revenue Expenses Net assets
| Tax year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $39,443,527 | $36,809,326 | $111,243,106 |
| FY2023 | $39,786,276 | $28,849,834 | $104,239,809 |
| FY2022 | $36,661,829 | $31,011,005 | $91,567,571 |
| FY2021 | $25,013,272 | $19,115,935 | $96,034,201 |
| FY2020 | $9,957,373 | $18,374,718 | $85,213,555 |
| FY2019 | $29,924,147 | $25,921,930 | $90,795,083 |
| FY2018 | $29,143,437 | $24,548,260 | $78,116,398 |
| FY2017 | $27,420,719 | $22,654,799 | $78,652,165 |
| FY2016 | $29,992,598 | $20,751,658 | $68,936,490 |
| FY2015 | $26,378,754 | $19,290,589 | $61,067,100 |
| FY2014 | $25,693,035 | $16,210,434 | $55,648,187 |
| FY2013 | $21,957,912 | $15,540,913 | $45,813,421 |
| FY2012 | $20,301,464 | $15,357,270 | $37,726,780 |
| FY2011 | $17,156,999 | $14,699,488 | $31,754,991 |
Form 990 filings
The returns filed by Uss Midway Museum (EIN 33-0556416), including Form 990 PDFs and e-file data by year, are available in ProPublica's Nonprofit Explorer. The figures on this page come from IRS data files built from those returns.
Where the revenue came from
| Source | Amount | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Contributions & grants | $1,780,418 | 5% |
| Program service revenue | $29,827,948 | 76% |
| Other revenue | $7,835,161 | 20% |
Where the money was spent
| Category | Amount | % of expenses |
|---|---|---|
| Program services | $30,190,733 | 82% |
| Management & general | $5,274,904 | 14% |
| Fundraising | $1,343,689 | 4% |
What the numbers show
- Program service revenue made up 76% of total revenue in FY2024.
- Program services accounted for 82% of functional expenses, management & general 14%, and fundraising 4%.
- 82% of functional expenses went to program services in FY2024. That is higher than 68.8% of 112 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in CA.
- Net assets covered about 36.3 months of expenses at the end of the reporting year. That puts it in the 74th percentile among 4598 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in CA.
- Total revenue was higher than 99.4% of 4702 Arts, Culture & Humanities organizations in CA.
- Total revenue rose from $17,156,999 in FY2011 to $39,443,527 in FY2024. Revenue increased in 10 and decreased in 3 of 13 year-over-year comparisons.
- Expenses exceeded revenue in 1 of 14 reported years (FY2020).
- The highest revenue on record here is $39,786,276 in FY2023.
- Net assets grew from $31,754,991 to $111,243,106 between FY2011 and FY2024.
- Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity).
Figures compared against other organizations of the same NTEE program area in the same state. See the methodology page for how these are calculated and the guide to reading nonprofit financials for their limits.
About this organization
TO PRESERVE THE HISTORIC USS MIDWAY AND THE LEGACY OF THOSE WHO SERVE, INSPIRE AND EDUCATE FUTURE GENERATIONS, AND ENTERTAIN MUSEUM GUESTS.
IRS status
| Ruling year | 1998 |
| Subsection | 501(c)(3) |
| Classification | Public charity |
| Program area (NTEE) | A500 — Arts, Culture & Humanities (in CA) |
| Donations | Listed in the IRS Publication 78 data as eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (public charity). |
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Source: Internal Revenue Service — Exempt Organizations Business Master File (downloaded November 4, 2026), Statistics of Income extracts, Form 990 e-file data, Publication 78 and the Automatic Revocation list. Figures are as reported by the organization; IRS processing may adjust them. This is not a charity rating and not tax advice. Confirm deductibility in IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search.
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