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Union Station Foundation FY2020 filing

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Ogden, UT501(c)(3)EIN 87-0370650Revenue $134K in FY2020

On file with the IRStheunionstation.org2501 Wall Avenue, 84401-1359 · Ogden, UTTax-exempt since Mar 1986Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To raise funds for the historic ogden Union Station and its four museums: the utah state railroad museum, the john m browning firearms museum, the browning-kimball car museum and the cowboy museum.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
97¢ 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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FY2020 · 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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $12K a year · 9% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
97%
of spending
Looks good: 97% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$16K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$134K
Spent
$222K
To programs
97%
Net assets
$582K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$134K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$134K
FY2021$165K
FY2022$87K
FY2023$111K
FY2024$155K
Expenses
$222K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$222K
FY2021$363K
FY2022$27K
FY2023$80K
FY2024$21K
Net assets
$582K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$582K
FY2021$396K
FY2022$446K
FY2023$478K
FY2024$611K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1986.

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

Where the money goes

97 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 97% · $215K Management & general 1% · $2K Fundraising 2% · $5K

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

11 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Gregg Buxton
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Julie Fisher
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Brad Folsom
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alan Hall
Vice-Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
William Hart
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amelia Jones
Director
$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

Funds historic Ogden Union Station and its four museums.

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1 program · $206K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Raising funds for the support of ogden union station and its museums.

$206Kprogram expense

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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
Greater HorizonsFY2024$10K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$134K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$90K
Other incomeLn 4–11$44K
Investment incomeLn 3$18
Money outPt IX
$222K
Ln 25
Programscol B$215K
Managementcol C$2K
Fundraisingcol D$5K
Owns and owesPt X
$582K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$246K
Total assetsLn 16$599K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$90K
Government grantsLn 1e$52K
Investment incomeLn 3$18
Other incomeLn 4–11$44K
Total revenueLn 12$134K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$63K
SavingsLn 2$183K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$246K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$353K
Total assetsLn 16$599K
LiabilitiesLn 26$16K
Net assetsLn 32$582K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$427K$246K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$353K
Total assetsLn 16$1.6M$599K
LiabilitiesLn 26$5K$16K
Net assetsLn 32$1.6M$582K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$88K$88K
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$1K$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$112K$112K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$11K$8K$660$2K
TravelLn 17$924$924
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$1K$1K$90
Total functional expensesLn 25$222K$215K$2K$5K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $155K$21K$133K$611K 990 PDF
FY2023 $111K$80K$31K$478K 990 PDF
FY2022 $87K$27K$61K$446K 990 PDF
FY2021 $165K$363K−$198K$396K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $134K$222K−$88K$582K 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 $133,578 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $157,029$90,045
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,911$18
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $160,553$43,515
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $323,493$133,578
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $123,314$87,952
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $348,160$134,014
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $471,474$221,966
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$147,981−$88,388
Part VI · Governance 10 of 11 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $133,578 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,795 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$51,690
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$38,355
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$90,045
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $18$18
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$41,720
VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $1,813$133,578
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $221,966 across 8 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $87,952$87,952
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $1,230 · Management $1,230$2,460
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $112,152$112,152
IX-12 Advertising and promotionFundraising $2,370$2,370
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,390 · Management $660 · Fundraising $2,203$11,253
IX-17 TravelPrograms $924$924
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $3,572$3,572
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,193 · Management $90$1,283
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,413 · Management $1,980 · Fundraising $4,573$221,966
Part X · Balance sheet $598,834 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $37,976$62,646
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $389,067$183,472
X-12 Other securities$352,716
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,604,496$598,834
X-24 Unsecured notes and loans payableStart of year $3,047$16,461
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $5,101$16,461
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $700,747$582,373
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,599,395$582,373
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,604,496$598,834
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $582,373 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$133,578
XI-2 Total expenses$221,966
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$88,388
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,599,395
XI-9 Other changes in net assets−$928,634
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$582,373

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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