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Spooner Cemetery Association

Tax-deductible

Spooner, WICemetery / fraternalMutual/MembershipEIN 39-0906619Revenue $36K in FY2025

On file with the IRSspoonercemetery.comN5948 County Highway H, 54801-7243 · Spooner, WITax-exempt since Jul 2022

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The Spooner Cemetery Association is dedicated to the reverential care of the bodies of those who have died, and in death have been remanded to our care for interment in a sacred and safe resting place. The Spooner Cemetery Association is committed to the care of the graves of those who have been entrusted to the care of the Association and as such the Spooner Cemetery Association acts as a custodian of a historical landmark and its records.

Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
95¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
2 of 4
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $12K a year · 32% of revenue · last 4 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 2 of the last 4 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 4 filings
Spent on programs
95%
of spending
Looks good: 95% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
8 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.8 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
$36K
+8% vs prior year
Spent
$43K
To programs
95%
Net assets
$628K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$36K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$84K
FY2022−$860
FY2024$33K
FY2025$36K
Expenses
$43K
FY2025▲ +105%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$33K
FY2022$6K
FY2024$21K
FY2025$43K
Net assets
$628K
FY2025▼ -1%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$710K
FY2022$703K
FY2024$636K
FY2025$628K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending March 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 2022.

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

Where the money goes

95 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 95% · $41K Management & general 5% · $2K

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 · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Mort Dahl
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Leslie Arf
Chairperson
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Andrea
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alex Sutton
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jen Schmidt
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Donald Strunk
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Madeline Patrick
Board Member
$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 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Maintains a historic cemetery, reverently caring for graves and their records.

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1 program · $41K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The spooner cemetery association provides maintenance of the gounds of the spooner cemetery and acts as a custodian of a historical landmark and its records.

$41Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$36K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Money outPt IX
$43K
Ln 25
Programscol B$41K
Managementcol C$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$628K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$28K
Total assetsLn 16$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
7
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$32K
Gains on assetsLn 7$8K
Total revenueLn 12$36K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$24K
SavingsLn 2$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$28K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$591K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$9K
Total assetsLn 16$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$628K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 63
Fiscal year endsHeaderMarch
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$12K$28K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$613K$591K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$11K$9K
Total assetsLn 16$636K$628K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$636K$628K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$3K$3K
InsuranceLn 23$311$311
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34K$34K
Total functional expensesLn 25$43K$41K$2K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $36K$43K−$8K$628K 990 PDF
FY2024 $33K$21K$12K$636K 990 PDF
FY2023 Not on file
FY2022 −$860$6K−$7K$703K 990 PDF
FY2021 $84K$33K$51K$710K 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 $35,579 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $7,200$3,200
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $25,311$32,379
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $500$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $33,011$35,579
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 $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $21,122$43,298
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $21,122$43,298
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $11,889−$7,719
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 5 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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 $35,579 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $3,200$3,200
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24,002$24,002
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax $8,377$8,377
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $3,200 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $32,379$35,579
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $43,298 across 5 lines filed
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $2,065$2,065
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $4,374$4,374
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $2,508$2,508
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $311$311
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $34,040$34,040
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $41,233 · Management $2,065 · Fundraising $0$43,298
Part X · Balance sheet $628,266 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $5,749$23,553
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $6,510$4,759
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $11,076$8,568
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $612,650$591,386
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $635,985$628,266
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $635,985$628,266
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $635,985$628,266
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $635,985$628,266
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $628,266 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$35,579
XI-2 Total expenses$43,298
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$7,719
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$635,985
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$628,266

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

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