Maintenance and operation of a Cemetery

Tax-exempt charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
86¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $5K a year · 10% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
86%
of spending
Looks good: 86% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1K
to officers and key staff · 3% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 3% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
3 mo
of spending, in cash
Plus $371K in investments, Pt X · Ln 11–13
Looks good: 3.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$4K
0.8% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$55K
+21% vs prior year
Spent
$47K
To programs
86%
Net assets
$553K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$55K
FY2025▲ +21%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$34K
FY2021$68K
FY2022$51K
FY2023$39K
FY2024$45K
FY2025$55K
Expenses
$47K
FY2025▲ +9%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$45K
FY2022$49K
FY2023$49K
FY2024$43K
FY2025$47K
Net assets
$553K
FY2025▲ +5%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$456K
FY2021$519K
FY2022$471K
FY2023$482K
FY2024$527K
FY2025$553K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending September 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 May 1972.

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

Where the money goes

86 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 86% · $40K Management & general 14% · $7K

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

6 people listed on the 990; $1K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$600Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$250Pt VII · Sec A
$165Pt VII · Sec A
$120Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$75Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$60Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Wayne Milligan—————$17,303
Charles Good$60$60—$7,138$7,112$7,438
John Hitch$600$275$300$300$360$250
Donald Birch$250$225$200$135$165—
John Hitch JR$165$135$120$120——
Clark Cannon——$75$165$60—
David Tranberg$120$90$150$135$135$75
Robert Ritter————$30$135

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 15aNo

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1 program · $40K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Maintenance and operation of cemetery

$40Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$55K
Ln 12
Investment incomeLn 3$40K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Money outPt IX
$47K
Ln 25
Programscol B$40K
Managementcol C$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$553K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$12K
Total assetsLn 16$557K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A6
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$15K
Investment incomeLn 3$40K
Gains on assetsLn 7$32K
Total revenueLn 12$55K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$12K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$12K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$371K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$174K
Total assetsLn 16$557K
LiabilitiesLn 26$4K
Net assetsLn 32$553K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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$17K$12K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$337K$371K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$174K$174K
Total assetsLn 16$529K$557K
LiabilitiesLn 26$2K$4K
Net assetsLn 32$527K$553K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1K$1K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$9K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$744$744
Accounting feesLn 11c$5K$5K
Investment management feesLn 11f$1K$1K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$378$378
OccupancyLn 16$24K$24K
TravelLn 17$175$175
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$47K$40K$7K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $55K$47K$8K$553K 990 PDF
FY2024 $45K$43K$2K$527K 990 PDF
FY2023 $39K$49K−$11K$482K 990 PDF
FY2022 $51K$49K$3K$471K 990 PDF
FY2021 $68K$45K$23K$519K 990 PDF
FY2020 $34K$456K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $54,850 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$0
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $14,825$15,300
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $30,393$39,550
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $45,218$54,850
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 $13,108$11,014
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $29,789$35,579
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $42,897$46,593
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $2,321$8,257
Part VI · Governance 6 of 6 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body6
VI-1b Independent voting members6
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 $54,850 across 4 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $15,300$15,300
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $7,869$7,869
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $26,783 · Excluded from tax $4,898$31,681
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $42,083 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $12,767$54,850
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $46,593 across 10 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $1,270$1,270
IX-6 Pay of disqualified personsPrograms $9,000$9,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $744$744
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $5,000$5,000
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $1,392$1,392
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $378$378
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $24,042$24,042
IX-17 TravelManagement $175$175
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,741$2,741
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,851$1,851
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $40,026 · Management $6,567 · Fundraising $0$46,593
Part X · Balance sheet $557,244 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $17,368$12,329
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $174,453$174,236
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $337,314$370,679
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $529,135$557,244
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $929$929
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $1,000$3,500
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,929$4,429
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $527,206$552,815
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $527,206$552,815
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $529,135$557,244
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $552,815 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$54,850
XI-2 Total expenses$46,593
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$8,257
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$527,206
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$17,352
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$552,815

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