BISHOP MUSEUM
AI Summary
Bishop Museum, with EIN 99-0161980, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and showcasing the extensive cultural and natural history collections of Hawaii and the Pacific. With an operating budget of $20.1 million and total revenue of $21.1 million for the 2024 filing year, the museum offers educational exhibits and programs aimed at informing both residents and visitors about Hawaii's rich heritage. The museum does not rely on any single funder for 50% or more of its revenue, ensuring a diverse financial base to support its mission. For more information, visit www.bishopmuseum.org.
Mission Statement
THE BISHOP MUSEUM IS THE CARETAKER OF EXTENSIVE CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS OF HAWAII AND THE PACIFIC. THE MUSEUM'S EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND RESEARCH EDUCATE HAWAII'S RESIDENTS AND NON-RESIDENT VISITORS ABOUT HAWAII'S CULTURAL AND NATURAL HISTORY.
Cause Areas
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History museums
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Charity Verification Snapshot
IRS EO Business Master File Status
Listed as tax-exempt
IRS Pub 78 Status
Eligible for tax-deductible gifts
IRS Revocation Status
Not in Automatic Revocation of Exemption List
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is BISHOP MUSEUM’s budget?
In 2024, BISHOP MUSEUM reported an annual operating budget of around $20.1 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does BISHOP MUSEUM support?
BISHOP MUSEUM supports work in History museums.
Where does BISHOP MUSEUM operate?
BISHOP MUSEUM is headquartered in Honolulu, HI.
Who funded BISHOP MUSEUM recently?
In 2025, BISHOP MUSEUM received grants from C N WODEHOUSE BISHOP MUSEUM TRUST, C N WODEHOUSE BISHOP MUSEUM TRUST, and The Bretzlaff Foundation Inc. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant BISHOP MUSEUM received in 2024?
The largest grant to BISHOP MUSEUM in 2024 exceeds $871 thousand.
What is BISHOP MUSEUM’s reliance on government grants?
BISHOP MUSEUM relied on government grants for more than 45% of their total revenue in 2024.