Dent County Museum FY2023 filing

Tax-deductible

Salem, MO501(c)(3)Since 1971EIN 23-7131410

The primary purpose of the dent county museum is to promote the history of dent county, missouri and urge the preservation of its heritage through the operation of a house museum. Furnishings and relics pertinent to preservation of the ozark culture and nostalgia are exhibited in the museum, which is the former residence of a noted dent county resident and US congressman(deceased).

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ 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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FY2023 · 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
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $2K a year · 7% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
110 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 109.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $2K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$15K
-38% vs prior year
Spent
$27K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$568K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$15K
FY2023▼ -38%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$14K
FY2021$31K
FY2022$25K
FY2023$15K
FY2024$28K
FY2025$26K
Expenses
$27K
FY2023▲ +43%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$18K
FY2021$20K
FY2022$19K
FY2023$27K
FY2024$36K
FY2025$29K
Net assets
$568K
FY2023▲ +2%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$572K
FY2021$590K
FY2022$558K
FY2023$568K
FY2024$583K
FY2025$606K

From the FY2023 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 Jun 1972.

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

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $27K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
V President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$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

Preserves Dent County's heritage and Ozark culture through a house museum.

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1 program service account for $27K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2023.
01

The operation of the dent county museum is available to all interested parties to fulfill the organization's exempt purpose of promoting the history of dent county and preservation of heritage. The museum is available to the public on sundays 1-4PM from memorial day weekend through the last weekend of september.

$27Kprogram expense

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Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$2K

By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$15K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Money outPt IX
$27K
Ln 25
Programscol B$27K
Owns and owesPt X
$568K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$251K
Total assetsLn 16$568K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$7K
Other incomeLn 4–11$2K
Total revenueLn 12$15K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$4K
SavingsLn 2$247K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$251K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$87K
Other assetsLn 15$230K
Total assetsLn 16$568K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$568K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
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 FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$266K$251K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$90K$87K
Total assetsLn 16$558K$568K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$558K$568K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$490$490
Office expensesLn 13$352$352
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$4K$4K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$4K
All other expensesLn 24e$20$20
Total functional expensesLn 25$27K$27K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $26K$29K−$2K$606K 990 PDF
FY2024 $28K$36K−$8K$583K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $15K$27K−$12K$568K 990 PDF
FY2022 $25K$19K$6K$558K 990 PDF
FY2021 $31K$20K$11K$590K 990 PDF
FY2020 $14K$18K−$5K$572K 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
See the full FY2023 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $15,311 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$260
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,042
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,302
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7,122$7,122
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $1,887$1,887
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $7,122 · Excluded from tax $1,887$15,311
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $27,457 across 7 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $490$490
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $352$352
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $16,608$16,608
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,129$2,129
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,063$4,063
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,795$3,795
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $20$20
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $27,457 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$27,457
Part X · Balance sheet $567,977 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $8,140$3,824
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $257,566$247,140
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $89,603$87,474
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $202,397$229,539
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $557,706$567,977
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $557,706$567,977
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $557,706$567,977
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $557,706$567,977
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $567,977 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$15,311
XI-2 Total expenses$27,457
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$12,146
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$557,706
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$22,417
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$567,977

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