Valentine Museum FY2021 filing

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Richmond, VA501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 54-0505967Revenue $3.6M in FY2021

On file with the IRSrichmondhistorycenter.com1015 E Clay St, 23219-1527 · Richmond, VATax-exempt since Jul 1925Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The mission of the Valentine is to engage, educate and challenge a diverse audience by collecting, preserving and interpreting richmond's history.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
71¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$130K 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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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.4M a year · 31% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
71%
of spending
Fine: 71% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$130K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
6 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 6.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $88K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$1.3M
4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 4% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
30
of 30 voting members
Looks good: 30 of 30 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$3.6M
+77% vs prior year
Spent
$2.4M
To programs
71%
Net assets
$31.2M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$3.6M
FY2021▲ +77%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$3.6M
FY2022$4.4M
FY2023$7.1M
FY2024$4.0M
FY2025$5.4M
Expenses
$2.4M
FY2021▼ -10%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$2.7M
FY2021$2.4M
FY2022$2.6M
FY2023$2.9M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$4.1M
Net assets
$31.2M
FY2021▲ +21%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$25.8M
FY2021$31.2M
FY2022$30.2M
FY2023$36.1M
FY2024$37.5M
FY2025$39.4M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Jul 1925.

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

Where the money goes

71 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 71% · $1.7M Management & general 19% · $459K Fundraising 10% · $247K

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

30 people listed on the 990; $130K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$129,827Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chairman
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Assistant Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ex. Officio
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

William J Martin’s $147K as Director is at the 64th 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 · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
William J Martin$146,838$141,702$141,859$131,055$129,827$129,427
David B Morris$111,801—————

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

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  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2Yes
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Collects, preserves, and interprets Richmond's history to engage and educate diverse audiences.

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1 program · $1.7M · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

The valentine engages children and adults in thoughtful programs designed to use history to inform the present and to shape the future. Interactive programs reach children from pre-k to high school on site and through outreach in the schools.

$1.7Mprogram 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 2 funders$88K

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$3.6M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Investment incomeLn 3$450K
Other incomeLn 4–11$266K
Money outPt IX
$2.4M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.7M
Managementcol C$459K
Fundraisingcol D$247K
Owns and owesPt X
$31.2M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.2M
Total assetsLn 16$32.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
PeoplePt VI, VII
30
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a30
IndependentVI 1b30
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2.9M
Government grantsLn 1e$42K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$6K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11K
Investment incomeLn 3$450K
Other incomeLn 4–11$266K
Total revenueLn 12$3.6M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$82K
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$21.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$7.0M
Other assetsLn 15$745K
Total assetsLn 16$32.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$31.2M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 591
VolunteersI 69
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.1M$1.2M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$17.2M$21.5M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$6.6M$7.0M
Total assetsLn 16$27.0M$32.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.2M$1.3M
Net assetsLn 32$25.8M$31.2M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$133K$133K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$912K$697K$112K$103K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$88K$46K$27K$14K
Payroll taxesLn 10$76K$51K$18K$8K
Investment management feesLn 11f$73K$73K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$123K$73K$22K$29K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$23K$21K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$29K$21K$4K$3K
OccupancyLn 16$184K$175K$9K$102
TravelLn 17$19K$1K$3K$15K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$1K$665$390
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$352K$352K
InsuranceLn 23$49K$26K$23K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$238K$186K$26K$25K
All other expensesLn 24e$94K$38K$7K$49K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.4M$1.7M$459K$247K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $5.4M$4.1M$1.3M$39.4M 990 PDF
FY2024 $4.0M$3.8M$235K$37.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $7.1M$2.9M$4.3M$36.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $4.4M$2.6M$1.9M$30.2M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $3.6M$2.4M$1.2M$31.2M 990 PDF
FY2020 $2.0M$2.7M−$635K$25.8M 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 $3,612,288 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,440,873$2,885,021
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $66,895$10,878
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $341,730$450,202
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $187,003$266,187
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,036,501$3,612,288
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 $1,326,369$1,208,384
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,345,328$1,186,706
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,671,697$2,395,090
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$635,196$1,217,198
Part VI · Governance 30 of 30 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body30
VI-1b Independent voting members30
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $3,612,288 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $15,944 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$42,076
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$2,842,945
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$6,322
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,885,021
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,878$10,878
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $450,202$450,202
VIII-5 RoyaltiesExcluded from tax $615$615
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $9,105$9,105
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $80,588$80,588
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $159,935$159,935
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $26,251 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $701,016$3,612,288
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,395,090 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $132,600$132,600
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $696,869 · Management $111,646 · Fundraising $103,162$911,677
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $46,030 · Management $27,455 · Fundraising $14,180$87,665
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $51,126 · Management $17,588 · Fundraising $7,728$76,442
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $72,879$72,879
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $72,645 · Management $21,780 · Fundraising $28,770$123,195
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $21,067 · Management $1,603$22,670
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $21,178 · Management $4,405 · Fundraising $3,265$28,848
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $175,155 · Management $8,970 · Fundraising $102$184,227
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,395 · Management $3,294 · Fundraising $14,599$19,288
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $1,140 · Management $665 · Fundraising $390$2,195
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $352,221$352,221
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,714 · Management $23,263$48,977
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $186,495 · Management $26,151 · Fundraising $25,335$237,981
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $38,068 · Management $7,058 · Fundraising $49,099$94,225
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,689,103 · Management $459,357 · Fundraising $246,630$2,395,090
Part X · Balance sheet $32,486,198 assets, 18 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $63,645$82,396
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $994,815$1,143,710
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $1,309,141$1,980,356
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $1,071$19,141
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $38,428$32,721
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $9,177$6,450
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $6,644,644$6,964,018
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $17,169,093$21,491,755
X-14 Intangible assetsStart of year $20,606$20,606
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $745,045$745,045
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $26,995,665$32,486,198
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $432,239$472,978
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $782,581$789,144
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,214,820$1,262,122
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $8,235,729$9,116,907
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $17,545,116$22,107,169
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $25,780,845$31,224,076
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $26,995,665$32,486,198
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $31,224,076 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$3,612,288
XI-2 Total expenses$2,395,090
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$1,217,198
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$25,780,845
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$4,226,033
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$31,224,076

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