Historic & cultural preservaton, spiritual enrichment & community outreach.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
59¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $37K a year · 22% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
59%
of spending
Worth a look: 59% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
10 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $5K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$137K
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$130K
Spent
$115K
To programs
59%
Net assets
$638K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$130K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$130K
FY2021$163K
FY2022$139K
FY2023$228K
FY2024$208K
Expenses
$115K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$115K
FY2021$203K
FY2022$233K
FY2023$282K
FY2024$222K
Net assets
$638K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$638K
FY2021$597K
FY2022$503K
FY2023$449K
FY2024$435K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 1992.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

59 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 59% · $68K Management & general 32% · $37K Fundraising 8% · $10K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Clerk/Direct
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President/Di
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Cl
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Annie Guthrie’s $15K as Clerk/ Direc is at the 12th percentile of top reported officer pay among 2215 $100K–1M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Annie Guthrie$15,445$33,844$25,200$24,372

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
  • Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Preserves history and culture, enriches spirits, and reaches out to the community.

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3 programs · $51K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Community lunch every wednesday. Free to anyone who shows up. Annual thanksgiving dinner.

$18Kprogram expense
02

Monthly interfaith church services.

$17Kprogram expense
03

Maintenance of historical archives, including the display of photographs, awards and movies. Provided free for the public.

$17Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2025
Gibson GivesFY2025$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$5K
Grants paid · 2 grants · $22K · 2022–2024
UfactorCA · FY2024$12,000
UfactorCA · FY2022$10,500

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$130K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$72K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Money outPt IX
$115K
Ln 25
Programscol B$68K
Managementcol C$37K
Fundraisingcol D$10K
Owns and owesPt X
$638K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$93K
Total assetsLn 16$775K
LiabilitiesLn 26$137K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$58K
Government grantsLn 1e$3K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$1K
Other incomeLn 4–11$72K
Total revenueLn 12$130K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$93K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$627K
Total assetsLn 16$775K
LiabilitiesLn 26$137K
Net assetsLn 32$638K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
VolunteersI 65
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$29K$93K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$651K$627K
Total assetsLn 16$690K$775K
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K$137K
Net assetsLn 32$623K$638K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$31K$15K$14K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$1K$1K$211
Management feesLn 11a$19K$13K$4K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$131$131
InterestLn 20$2K$2K$498$249
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$26K$18K$5K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$20K$13K$6K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$9K$6K$2K$746
Total functional expensesLn 25$115K$68K$37K$10K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $208K$222K−$14K$435K 990 PDF
FY2023 $228K$282K−$54K$449K 990 PDF
FY2022 $139K$233K−$94K$503K 990 PDF
FY2021 $163K$203K−$40K$597K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $130K$115K$15K$638K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $130,476 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $103,185$58,164
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $28$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $55,119$72,312
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $158,332$130,476
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $82,187$33,566
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $89,049$81,781
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $171,236$115,347
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$12,904$15,129
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $130,476 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for −$354 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$10,060
VIII-1c Fundraising events$1,354
VIII-1e Government grants$3,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$43,750
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$58,164
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $1,900$1,900
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $70,766$70,766
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,546 · Excluded from tax $70,766$130,476
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $115,347 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $15,000 · Management $13,602 · Fundraising $2,143$30,745
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,476 · Management $1,134 · Fundraising $211$2,821
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $13,060 · Management $3,729 · Fundraising $1,866$18,655
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,950$4,950
IX-13 Office expensesFundraising $131$131
IX-20 InterestPrograms $1,748 · Management $498 · Fundraising $249$2,495
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $18,012 · Management $5,145 · Fundraising $2,573$25,730
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $12,899 · Management $5,734 · Fundraising $1,842$20,475
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,154 · Management $2,445 · Fundraising $746$9,345
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $68,349 · Management $37,237 · Fundraising $9,761$115,347
Part X · Balance sheet $774,685 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $28,905$93,245
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$43,430
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $5,834$5,600
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $4,222$5,762
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $650,777$626,648
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $689,738$774,685
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $19,762$11,965
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $7,722$2,888
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $66,969$136,787
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $622,769$637,898
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $622,769$637,898
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $689,738$774,685
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $637,898 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$130,476
XI-2 Total expenses$115,347
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$15,129
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$622,769
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$637,898

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