Topaz Museum FY2021 filing

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Delta, UT501(c)(3)Since 1996Arts & CultureEIN 84-1385894Revenue $461K in FY2021

On file with the IRStopazmuseum.orgPo Box 241, 84624-0241 · Delta, UTTax-exempt since May 1997Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To preserve the Topaz internment site and its world war II history; to interpret the impact of Topaz on the japanese american internees, their families, and the citizens of millard county; and to educate the public in order to help prevent a recurrence or a similar denial of american civil rights.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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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
6 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $190K a year · 43% of revenue · last 6 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 6 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
154 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 154.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $26K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$6K
0.1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$461K
+97% vs prior year
Spent
$224K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$4.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$461K
FY2021▲ +97%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$234K
FY2021$461K
FY2022$361K
FY2023$445K
FY2024$532K
FY2025$631K
Expenses
$224K
FY2021▲ +25%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$179K
FY2021$224K
FY2022$193K
FY2023$280K
FY2024$328K
FY2025$321K
Net assets
$4.5M
FY2021▲ +3%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$4.4M
FY2021$4.5M
FY2022$4.6M
FY2023$4.9M
FY2024$5.1M
FY2025$5.5M

From the FY2021 Form 990 · 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 1997.

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Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $122K Management & general 42% · $95K Fundraising 3% · $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

8 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
President &
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Preserves and interprets the Topaz internment site, educating the public about its history and impact.

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3 programs · $122K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Main Mission and Activity

To preserve the topaz internment experience during wwii; to interpret its impact on the internees, their families and the citizens of millard county; and educate the public in order to prevent a recurrence of similar denial of american civil rights.

$101Kprogram expense
02

Internment site maintenance

$20Kprogram expense
03

Art shows

$1Kprogram 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 · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$461K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Investment incomeLn 3$72K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Money outPt IX
$224K
Ln 25
Programscol B$122K
Managementcol C$95K
Fundraisingcol D$7K
Owns and owesPt X
$4.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.9M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$373K
Investment incomeLn 3$72K
Other incomeLn 4–11$16K
Gains on assetsLn 7$39K
Total revenueLn 12$461K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$95K
SavingsLn 2$2.8M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$2.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$6K
Net assetsLn 32$4.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$2.5M$2.9M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.7M$1.6M
Total assetsLn 16$4.2M$4.5M
LiabilitiesLn 26$450$6K
Net assetsLn 32$4.2M$4.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$11K$11K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$8K$3K$861$4K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K$68
OccupancyLn 16$28K$20K$8K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$3K$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$25K$25K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$72K$72K
InsuranceLn 23$12K$12K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$64K$1K$62K
Total functional expensesLn 25$224K$122K$95K$7K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $631K$321K$310K$5.5M 990 PDF
FY2024 $532K$328K$204K$5.1M 990 PDF
FY2023 $445K$280K$164K$4.9M 990 PDF
FY2022 $361K$193K$167K$4.6M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $461K$224K$237K$4.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $234K$179K$55K$4.4M 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 $461,190 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $196,915$372,742
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $29,928$72,022
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $6,786$16,426
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $233,629$461,190
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefits$0
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $179,006$223,711
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $179,006$223,711
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $54,623$237,479
Part VI · Governance 8 of 8 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members8
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 $461,190 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$372,742
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$372,742
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $33,512$33,512
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $38,510$38,510
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $16,426$16,426
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $88,448$461,190
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $223,711 across 9 lines filed
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $10,589$10,589
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,389 · Management $861 · Fundraising $3,858$8,108
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,212 · Fundraising $68$1,280
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $20,235 · Management $7,634$27,869
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsFundraising $2,928$2,928
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $25,000$25,000
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $72,291$72,291
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $12,028$12,028
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $1,294 · Management $62,324$63,618
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $122,209 · Management $94,648 · Fundraising $6,854$223,711
Part X · Balance sheet $4,485,515 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $55,847$94,954
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $2,423,850$2,775,310
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,678,757$1,615,251
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $4,158,454$4,485,515
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $450$6,103
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $450$6,103
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $4,158,004$4,479,412
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $4,158,454$4,485,515
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $4,479,412 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$461,190
XI-2 Total expenses$223,711
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$237,479
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$4,158,004
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$68,560
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$15,369
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$4,479,412

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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