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Three Rivers Carousel Foundation

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Kennewick, WA501(c)(3)Arts & Culture EIN 13-4228551Revenue $210K in FY2024

On file with the IRSgesacarouselofdreams.com2901 Space F Southridge Blvd, 99338-0000 · Kennewick, WATax-exempt since Dec 2006Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Maintain and operate a vintage 1910 wooden Carousel.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
41¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 35 volunteers and 13 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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 $57K a year · 23% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
41%
of spending
Concern: 41% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$75K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 71% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $96
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$12K
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
15
of 15 voting members
Looks good: 15 of 15 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$210K
-23% vs prior year
Spent
$297K
To programs
41%
Net assets
$3.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$210K
FY2024▼ -23%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$195K
FY2021$233K
FY2022$317K
FY2023$274K
FY2024$210K
Expenses
$297K
FY2024▼ -15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$296K
FY2021$262K
FY2022$310K
FY2023$348K
FY2024$297K
Net assets
$3.2M
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.4M
FY2021$3.3M
FY2022$3.3M
FY2023$3.3M
FY2024$3.2M

From the FY2024 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 Dec 2006.

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

Where the money goes

41 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 41% · $121K Management & general 47% · $141K Fundraising 12% · $35K

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

18 people listed on the 990; $75K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Parker Hodge
Executive Director
$75,195Pt VII · Sec A
Jennifer Sorn
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Josh McKenzie
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ken Hahn
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lynda Demartino
Director (through 08/2024)
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Dan Manella
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Parker Hodge’s $75K as Executive Director is at the 71st 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Parker Hodge$75,195$75,195$74,422$78,066$67,214

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Operates and maintains a vintage 1910 wooden carousel for public enjoyment.

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1 program · $121K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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The organization maintains a vintage 1910 wooden carousel and a facilty that is operated and used for the enjoyment of residents and visitors. The carousel had approximately 100,115 tickets in 2024. The carousel is ran mainly by volunteers.

$121Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
Amazonsmile FoundationFY2023$96
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$96
Grants paid · 5 grants · $30K · 2020–2020
Communities in Schools of Benton-FranklinWA · FY2020$6,591
Grace ClinicWA · FY2020$6,198
YMCA of the Greater Tri-CitiesWA · FY2020$5,795
Tri-Cities Food BankWA · FY2020$5,795
Ansil a New Start in LifeFY2020$5,795

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$210K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Other incomeLn 4–11$39K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39K
Money outPt IX
$297K
Ln 25
Programscol B$121K
Managementcol C$141K
Fundraisingcol D$35K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$114K
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
18
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a15
IndependentVI 1b15
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$39K
Government grantsLn 1e$3K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$13K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$130K
Investment incomeLn 3$580
Other incomeLn 4–11$39K
Gains on assetsLn 7$312
Total revenueLn 12$210K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$41K
SavingsLn 2$73K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$114K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$29K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.9M
Other assetsLn 15$1.1M
Total assetsLn 16$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$3.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 513
VolunteersI 635
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$133K$114K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$26K$29K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.0M$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$3.3M$3.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$11K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$3.3M$3.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$60K$22K$30K$8K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$51K$18K$26K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$859$687$172
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$7K$7K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$5K$5K$1K
Investment management feesLn 11f$24$24
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$2K$3K$648
Office expensesLn 13$14K$7K$6K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$622$912$228
OccupancyLn 16$24K$10K$11K$3K
TravelLn 17$3K$1K$1K$341
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$69K$30K$31K$8K
InsuranceLn 23$18K$7K$8K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$18K$8K$8K$2K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$2K$3K$623
Total functional expensesLn 25$297K$121K$141K$35K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $210K$297K−$87K$3.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $274K$348K−$74K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $317K$310K$7K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2021 $233K$262K−$29K$3.3M 990 PDF
FY2020 $195K$296K−$101K$3.4M 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $209,800 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $50,467$39,341
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $199,468$130,433
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,122$580
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $22,943$39,446
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $274,000$209,800
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $146,322$127,613
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $201,810$169,598
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $348,132$297,211
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$74,132−$87,411
Part VI · Governance 15 of 15 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body15
VI-1b Independent voting members15
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 payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $209,800 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $18,966 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1c Fundraising events$12,600
VIII-1e Government grants$3,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$23,741
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$39,341
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $130,433$130,433
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $268$268
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossUnrelated business $1,296$1,296
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $312$312
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $17,102$17,102
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $2,082$2,082
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $149,399 · Unrelated business $1,296 · Excluded from tax $19,764$209,800
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $297,211 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $22,412 · Management $30,079 · Fundraising $7,519$60,010
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $17,774 · Management $26,366 · Fundraising $6,592$50,732
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $859 · Management $687 · Fundraising $172$1,718
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,719 · Management $6,747 · Fundraising $1,687$15,153
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $4,633 · Management $5,007 · Fundraising $1,252$10,892
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $24$24
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,818 · Management $2,591 · Fundraising $648$5,057
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $6,660 · Management $6,104 · Fundraising $1,526$14,290
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $622 · Management $912 · Fundraising $228$1,762
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $10,273 · Management $10,970 · Fundraising $2,742$23,985
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,150 · Management $1,363 · Fundraising $341$2,854
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $30,298 · Management $31,130 · Fundraising $7,782$69,210
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $7,398 · Management $8,221 · Fundraising $2,055$17,674
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,280 · Management $8,118 · Fundraising $2,031$18,429
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $2,048 · Management $2,750 · Fundraising $623$5,421
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $120,944 · Management $141,069 · Fundraising $35,198$297,211
Part X · Balance sheet $3,206,895 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $51,615$41,028
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $81,000$73,441
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $455$455
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,330$2,330
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,130$1,590
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,990,823$1,927,752
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $26,379$28,703
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,131,596$1,131,596
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,286,328$3,206,895
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $5,825$11,759
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $5,037$644
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $10,862$12,403
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,275,466$3,194,492
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,275,466$3,194,492
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,286,328$3,206,895
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,194,492 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$209,800
XI-2 Total expenses$297,211
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$87,411
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,275,466
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$6,437
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,194,492

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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