Eugene Field House Foundation

Tax-deductible

Saint Louis, MO501(c)(3)EIN 43-1229351Revenue $458K in FY2025

On file with the IRSeugenefieldhouse.org634 S Broadway, 63102-1613 · Saint Louis, MOTax-exempt since Mar 1982Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Eugene Field House Foundation preserves and maintains the oldest private residential historic House and property in downtown st. Louis, along with an extensive collection of original Field furnishings and artifacts. IT provides the community a source of historic life in late 19th century st. Louis, along with educating the community about the importance of the Field family in st. Louis history.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 13 volunteers and 6 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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FY2025 · 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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $23K a year · 7% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 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
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $78K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
0.3% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$458K
+38% vs prior year
Spent
$440K
To programs
100%
Net assets
$3.0M
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$458K
FY2025▲ +38%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$206K
FY2022$325K
FY2023$467K
FY2024$332K
FY2025$458K
Expenses
$440K
FY2025▲ +3%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$300K
FY2022$325K
FY2023$412K
FY2024$427K
FY2025$440K
Net assets
$3.0M
FY2025▲ +0.6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$3.0M
FY2022$3.0M
FY2023$3.0M
FY2024$2.9M
FY2025$3.0M

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending April 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 Mar 1982.

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% · $440K

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

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Who runs it and what they're paid

9 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

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  • 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 maintains a historic house, its furnishings, and educates about the Field family's St. Louis history.

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1 program · $383K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

This organization is dedicated to maintaining and preserving the residence of the attorney roswell field, who developed the legal theory to initiate the dred & harriet scott case into federal court system, which is why the house was recognized and named a national historic landmark.

$383Kprogram expense

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 · FY2025
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$78K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$458K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$327K
Other incomeLn 4–11$107K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Money outPt IX
$440K
Ln 25
Programscol B$440K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.0M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$466K
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
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$327K
Government grantsLn 1e$10K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$2K
Investment incomeLn 3$22K
Other incomeLn 4–11$107K
Gains on assetsLn 7$3K
Total revenueLn 12$458K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$28K
SavingsLn 2$438K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$466K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$3.0M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 56
VolunteersI 613
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
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$447K$466K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.4M$2.5M
Total assetsLn 16$3.0M$3.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$2.9M$3.0M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$150K$150K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$19K$19K
Payroll taxesLn 10$12K$12K
Accounting feesLn 11c$10K$10K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$5K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$17K$17K
TravelLn 17$4K$4K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$57K$57K
InsuranceLn 23$19K$19K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$104K$104K
All other expensesLn 24e$35K$35K
Total functional expensesLn 25$440K$440K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $458K$440K$18K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $332K$427K−$95K$2.9M 990 PDF
FY2023 $467K$412K$55K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $325K$325K−$372$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 $206K$300K−$94K$3.0M 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $458,393 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $243,723$327,016
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $8,824$2,268
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $23,396$21,627
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $55,743$107,482
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $331,686$458,393
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $197,047$181,236
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $229,853$259,186
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $426,900$440,422
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$95,214$17,971
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $458,393 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $506 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$14,797
VIII-1e Government grants$10,125
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$302,094
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$327,016
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,268$2,268
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $18,847$18,847
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $62,420$62,420
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$50 · Excluded from tax $2,830$2,780
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$44,471
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $85$85
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $21,656 · Excluded from tax $65,250$458,393
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $440,422 across 12 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $150,096$150,096
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,385$19,385
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,755$11,755
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,795$9,795
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $5,291$5,291
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $7,342$7,342
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $17,292$17,292
IX-17 TravelPrograms $3,732$3,732
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $57,474$57,474
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $18,745$18,745
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $104,205$104,205
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $35,310$35,310
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $440,422 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$440,422
Part X · Balance sheet $2,968,564 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $33,891$27,847
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $413,281$438,490
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $5,101$5,133
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $22,954$23,267
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $2,448,931$2,466,327
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $7,500$7,500
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,953,690$2,968,564
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $11,539$8,442
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $11,539$8,442
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,788,227$2,799,048
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $153,924$161,074
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,942,151$2,960,122
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,953,690$2,968,564
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,960,122 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$458,393
XI-2 Total expenses$440,422
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$17,971
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,942,151
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,960,122

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