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Marathon Cemetery Association

Tax-deductible

Marathon, NYCemetery / fraternalSince 1860EIN 15-0375902Revenue $52K in FY2025

On file with the IRSPo Box 131, 13803-0131 · Marathon, NYTax-exempt since Nov 1943

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To hold land to be used as a Cemetery for the burial of the dead

Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ 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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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $9K a year · 16% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
16 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$52K
-4% vs prior year
Spent
$45K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$443K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$52K
FY2025▼ -4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$39K
FY2021$67K
FY2022$65K
FY2023$45K
FY2024$55K
FY2025$52K
Expenses
$45K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$31K
FY2021$53K
FY2022$49K
FY2023$47K
FY2024$46K
FY2025$45K
Net assets
$443K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$386K
FY2021$414K
FY2022$376K
FY2023$394K
FY2024$408K
FY2025$443K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Nov 1943.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $42K Management & general 7% · $3K

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

7 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Milton Parker
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Karen Knapp
Treasurer and Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
John Pitman
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Moe Kinner
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Maintains land for cemetery use and burial of the deceased.

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1 program · $42K · in their own filed words · FY2025
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To hold land to be used as a cemetery for the burial of the dead

$42Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$52K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Money outPt IX
$45K
Ln 25
Programscol B$42K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$443K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$62K
Total assetsLn 16$443K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$15K
Government grantsLn 1e$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$22K
Investment incomeLn 3$16K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$2K
Total revenueLn 12$52K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$17K
SavingsLn 2$45K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$381K
Total assetsLn 16$443K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$443K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 53
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$56K$62K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$352K$381K
Total assetsLn 16$408K$443K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$408K$443K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$30K$30K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$2K$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$500$500
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$64$64
Office expensesLn 13$78$78
OccupancyLn 16$471$471
InsuranceLn 23$885$885
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$45K$42K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $52K$45K$7K$443K 990 PDF
FY2024 $55K$46K$9K$408K 990 PDF
FY2023 $45K$47K−$2K$394K 990 PDF
FY2022 $65K$49K$16K$376K 990 PDF
FY2021 $67K$53K$14K$414K 990 PDF
FY2020 $39K$31K$8K$386K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $52,276 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $13,930$15,055
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $26,706$21,528
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $13,895$15,693
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $54,531$52,276
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $36,332$35,533
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $9,680$9,868
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $46,012$45,401
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $8,519$6,875
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $52,276 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1e Government grants$10,000
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$5,055
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$15,055
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $21,528$21,528
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $17,823$17,823
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$2,130−$2,130
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $21,528 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $15,693$52,276
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $45,401 across 10 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $30,442$30,442
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $2,282$2,282
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $2,809$2,809
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $500$500
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,753$2,753
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $64$64
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $78$78
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $471$471
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $885$885
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $5,117$5,117
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $42,148 · Management $3,253 · Fundraising $0$45,401
Part X · Balance sheet $443,150 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $18,002$17,371
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $38,236$44,933
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $351,909$380,846
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $408,491$443,150
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $372,847$402,713
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $35,644$40,437
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $408,491$443,150
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $408,491$443,150
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $443,150 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$52,276
XI-2 Total expenses$45,401
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$6,875
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$408,491
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$27,784
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$443,150

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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