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Lone Star Flight Museum

Lone Star Flight Museum

Houston, TX 77034
Tax ID76-0213778

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About this organization

Revenue

$3,364,258

Expenses

$6,296,591

Mission

The mission of the Lone Star Flight Museum (LSFM) is to celebrate flight and achievement in Texas aviation history in an inspiring educational environment that serves students and visitors of all ages. Emphasizing the role of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), LSFM's vision is to be a world-class educational museum linking an understanding of the past with inspiration for the future.

About

Museum Operations - Our collection includes more than 5,000 artifacts, 80 linear feet of archives, 2,000 photographs, and 2,000 books in our research library and 24 aircraft on display. The Texas Aviation Hall of Fame, which includes three U.S. Presidents, embodies lessons in character and achievement.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing outlines the non-profit's goal as “See schedule o.the mission of the lone star flight museum (lsfm) is to celebrate flight and achievements in texas aviation and to engage our youth through science, engineering, technology, and math (stem). our vision is to be a dynamic and interactive educational museum reaching the youth of texas as a recognized experience of choice. we believe aviation inspires achievement and endless possibilities.”.

When explaining its purpose, the activities were outlined as: “See schedule o.the mission of the lone star flight museum (lsfm) is to celebrate flight and achievements in texas aviation and to engage our youth through science, engineering, technology, and math (stem). our vision is to be a dynamic and interactive educational museum reaching the youth of texas as a recognized experience of choice. we believe aviation inspires achievement and endless possibilities.”.

  • As per legal reporting requirements, the state of operation for the non-profit is TX.
  • The non-profit's address for 2020 is listed as 11551 Aerospace Ave, Houston, TX, 77034 in the filing.
  • As per the non-profit's form, they have 38 employees as of 2020.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$2,932,333.
  • The organization has 18 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1987.
  • The organization pays $2,161,068 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $377,663 in fundraising expenses.

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