US Marshals Museum INC

Tax-deductible

Fort Smith, AR501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 33-1173248

The mission of the u.s. Marshals museum, INC. Is to form a national center of heritage and legacy, disseminate knowledge and inspire appreciation for the accomplishments of the u.s. Marshals service.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
64¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 22 volunteers and 10 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $3.0M a year · 68% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
64%
of spending
Worth a look: 64% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$493K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 79% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
1 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 1.0 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
7
named funders · $2.6M
Looks good: 7 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.5M
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
17
of 17 voting members
Looks good: 17 of 17 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.2M
-11% vs prior year
Spent
$3.3M
To programs
64%
Net assets
$37.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$3.2M
FY2024▼ -11%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$6.2M
FY2021$1.0M
FY2022$10.1M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2023$3.6M
FY2024$3.2M
Expenses
$3.3M
FY2024▲ +33%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$658K
FY2021$709K
FY2022$1.4M
FY2023$1.1M
FY2023$2.5M
FY2024$3.3M
Net assets
$37.2M
FY2024-0.1%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$26.1M
FY2021$26.4M
FY2022$35.0M
FY2023$37.0M
FY2023$37.3M
FY2024$37.2M

From the FY2024 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Feb 2008.

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

Where the money goes

64 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 64% · $2.1M Management & general 30% · $982K Fundraising 6% · $187K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

21 people listed on the 990; $493K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$181,287Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Development Officer
$132,180Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Financial Officer
$102,934Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Program Officer
$77,027Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors - Immediate Past Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board of Directors
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Benjamin Johnson’s $181K as CEO is at the 79th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3924 $1–10M 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 · 7 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Benjamin Johnson$181,287—————
Ben Johnson—$173,309$67,632———
Patrick Weeks———$132,476$132,680$133,608
Susan Neyman$132,180$120,835————
Tracie Jacobs$102,934$90,455$82,376$46,679——
Leslie Higgins$77,027$68,395————
Anthony Meyer———$72,091——

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and shares the history and legacy of the U.S. Marshals Service.

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2 program services account for $2.1M of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
01

The organization was formed to construct and operate the national museum of the U.S. Marshals service with exhibits, technology, and interactives that tell the stories of the U.S. Marshals service's 220 plus year history.

$2.0Mprogram expense
02

The organization provides community education and training programs.

$107Kprogram 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
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$577K
Other incomeLn 4–11$206K
Money outPt IX
$3.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$2.1M
Managementcol C$982K
Fundraisingcol D$187K
Owns and owesPt X
$37.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$265K
Total assetsLn 16$38.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
PeoplePt VI, VII
21
listed · VII A
PaidVII A4
Voting boardVI 1a17
IndependentVI 1b17
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.4M
Noncash giftsLn 1g$15K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$577K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$206K
Gains on assetsLn 7$63
Total revenueLn 12$3.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$254K
SavingsLn 2$10K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$265K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$37.8M
Other assetsLn 15$365K
Total assetsLn 16$38.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$37.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 510
VolunteersI 622
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
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$272K$265K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$180K$180K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$38.9M$37.8M
Total assetsLn 16$39.8M$38.7M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.5M$1.5M
Net assetsLn 32$37.3M$37.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$493K$77K$284K$132K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$613K$465K$136K$12K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$6K$3K$2K$845
Other employee benefitsLn 9$89K$43K$34K$12K
Payroll taxesLn 10$79K$39K$30K$10K
Legal feesLn 11b$1K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$33K$33K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$60K$46K$14K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$249K$249K
Office expensesLn 13$28K$28K
OccupancyLn 16$241K$241K
InterestLn 20$115K$115K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1.0M$1.0M
InsuranceLn 23$139K$139K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$115K$109K$588$6K
Total functional expensesLn 25$3.3M$2.1M$982K$187K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $3.2M$3.3M−$42K$37.2M 990 PDF
FY2023 $1.8M$1.1M$701K$37.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.1M$1.4M$8.6M$35.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.0M$709K$317K$26.4M 990 PDF
FY2020 $6.2M$658K$5.5M$26.1M 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 FY2024 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,229,237 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $103,192 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1d Related organizations$2,429,205
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$15,025
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$14,945
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,444,230
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $577,107$577,107
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $2,231$2,231
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $102,414$102,414
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $63$63
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $680,299 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $104,708$3,229,237
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $3,271,282 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $77,027 · Management $284,221 · Fundraising $132,180$493,428
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $465,057 · Management $136,171 · Fundraising $11,638$612,866
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $3,185 · Management $2,470 · Fundraising $845$6,500
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $43,421 · Management $33,673 · Fundraising $11,520$88,614
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $38,798 · Management $30,088 · Fundraising $10,293$79,179
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $1,100$1,100
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $33,375$33,375
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $45,917 · Fundraising $14,187$60,104
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $248,643$248,643
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $27,522$27,522
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $241,342$241,342
IX-20 InterestPrograms $115,192$115,192
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,009,211$1,009,211
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $138,714$138,714
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $108,904 · Management $588 · Fundraising $6,000$115,492
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,102,137 · Management $982,482 · Fundraising $186,663$3,271,282
Part X · Balance sheet $38,706,897 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $262,082$254,220
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $10,280$10,482
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $16,741$10,968
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $67,343$64,042
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $16,461$30,999
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $38,925,126$37,790,767
X-13 Program-related investmentsStart of year $180,000$180,000
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $292,824$365,419
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $39,770,857$38,706,897
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,098,410$261,621
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $37,541$52,415
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,485,951$1,464,036
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $37,202,693$37,174,450
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $82,213$68,411
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $37,284,906$37,242,861
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $39,770,857$38,706,897
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $37,242,861 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,229,237
XI-2 Total expenses$3,271,282
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$42,045
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$37,284,906
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$37,242,861

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