Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED IN 1986 WHEN CAPTAIN JEFFREY W. MONROE, A FORMER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AT THE MARITIME COLLEGE, HAD A VISION OF CREATING A MUSEUM TO FILL THE STONE CORRIDORS OF THE OLD FORT AND PROVIDE A NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE FOR THE CADETS ON THEIR WAY TO CLASSES. SINCE THEN, STEAMSHIP LINES, RELATED COMPANIES IN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY, AND MERCHANT MARINE HISTORY BUFFS DONATED OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS TO SUPPLEMENT THE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM IS HOME TO OVER 700 SHIP MODELS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS AND TO ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE METROPOLITAN AREA IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY. RESOURCES FROM THE MUSEUM'S FILES ARE VAILABLE TO GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS DOING RELATED RESEARCH.

BRONX NY | EIN: 13-3789884
501(c)(3) organization

Maritime Industry Museum at Fort Schuyler

Mission

THE ORGANIZATION WAS ORGANIZED IN 1986 WHEN CAPTAIN JEFFREY W. MONROE, A FORMER ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR OF MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AT THE MARITIME COLLEGE, HAD A VISION OF CREATING A MUSEUM TO FILL THE STONE CORRIDORS OF THE OLD FORT AND PROVIDE A NAUTICAL ATMOSPHERE FOR THE CADETS ON THEIR WAY TO CLASSES. SINCE THEN, STEAMSHIP LINES, RELATED COMPANIES IN THE MARITIME INDUSTRY, AND MERCHANT MARINE HISTORY BUFFS DONATED OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS TO SUPPLEMENT THE MUSEUM COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM IS HOME TO OVER 700 SHIP MODELS. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES GUIDED TOURS FOR PROFESSIONAL AND SENIOR CITIZEN GROUPS AND TO ELEMENTARY AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS FROM THE METROPOLITAN AREA IN AND AROUND NEW YORK CITY. RESOURCES FROM THE MUSEUM'S FILES ARE VAILABLE TO GRADUATE AND UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS DOING RELATED RESEARCH.

BRONX NY | EIN: 13-3789884
501(c)(3) organization

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes
SCORE100%

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.

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Website Reported on Tax Form:Yes

Disclosing the charity’s website promotes transparency and provides access to the public.

Source: Public data from IRS Form 990. Fiscal Year 2024.

100%
No Material Diversion of Assets:Yes
0%
Records Retention Policy:No
0%
Tax Form Disclosed on Website:No
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