Camp Ritchie Museum is dedicated to preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the powerful stories of the fort's history and its contribution to maryland and american military history. We aim to honor our veterans and their families from fort ritchie's past by retelling their stories of dedication and sacrifice. We strive to share these stories and experiences with the public in a way that reflects the same honor and integrity that our soldiers served with. Through the retelling of these stories we create educational opportunities for our visitors.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
26¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 6 volunteers and 1 employee.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $266K a year · 74% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
26%
of spending
Concern: 26% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$30K
to officers and key staff · 27% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 27% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.1 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
4
named funders · $23K
Looks good: 4 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$77K
-88% vs prior year
Spent
$111K
To programs
26%
Net assets
$585K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$77K
FY2024▼ -88%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$97K
FY2023$642K
FY2024$77K
Expenses
$111K
FY2024▲ +46%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$76K
FY2024$111K
Net assets
$585K
FY2024▼ -6%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$54K
FY2023$620K
FY2024$585K

From the FY2024 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 Feb 2022.

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

Where the money goes

26 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 26% · $29K Management & general 74% · $83K

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; $30K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Director
$30,330Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Katy Self’s $30K as Director is at the 87th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023
Katy Self$30,330$7,321

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

Programs and updates

Preserves and shares stories of Fort Ritchie's military history and veterans' dedication.

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1 program · $29K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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Camp ritchie museum is dedicated to preserving, exhibiting, and interpreting the powerful stories of the fort's history and its contribution to maryland and american military history. We aim to honor our veterans and their families from fort ritchie's past by retelling their stories of dedication and sacrifice.

$29Kprogram 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 · FY2023
Total grants receivedfrom 4 funders$23K
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By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$77K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Investment incomeLn 3$873
Money outPt IX
$111K
Ln 25
Programscol B$29K
Managementcol C$83K
Owns and owesPt X
$585K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$66K
Total assetsLn 16$585K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$70K
Investment incomeLn 3$873
Other incomeLn 4–11$7K
Total revenueLn 12$77K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$61K
SavingsLn 2$5K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$66K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$511K
Other assetsLn 15$11
Total assetsLn 16$585K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$585K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 51
VolunteersI 66
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 FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$212K$66K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$407K$511K
Total assetsLn 16$620K$585K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$620K$585K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$30K$30K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$4K$4K
Payroll taxesLn 10$2K$2K$458
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$18K$18K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$7K$3K$5K
Information technologyLn 14$819$819
TravelLn 17$143$143
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$39K$19K$19K
InsuranceLn 23$2K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$3K$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$111K$29K$83K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $77K$111K−$34K$585K 990 PDF
FY2023 $642K$76K$565K$620K 990 PDF
FY2022 $97K$54K 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
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $77,205 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $633,570$69,741
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4,999$873
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,058$6,591
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $641,627$77,205
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $55$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $8,150$36,998
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $67,946$74,490
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $76,151$111,488
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $565,476−$34,283
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
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 $77,205 across 4 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $6,591 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$69,741
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$69,741
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $873$873
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $6,591 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $873$77,205
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $111,488 across 11 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $30,330$30,330
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesManagement $4,380$4,380
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $1,830 · Management $458$2,288
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $17,594$17,594
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,905$1,905
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,735 · Management $4,641$7,376
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $819$819
IX-17 TravelManagement $143$143
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $19,376 · Management $19,376$38,752
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $1,555$1,555
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $3,044 · Management $3,302$6,346
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $28,890 · Management $82,598 · Fundraising $0$111,488
Part X · Balance sheet $585,190 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $71,286$60,572
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $140,514$5,126
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $658$8,601
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $407,014$510,880
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $258$11
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $619,730$585,190
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $619,730$585,190
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $619,730$585,190
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $619,730$585,190
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $585,190 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$77,205
XI-2 Total expenses$111,488
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$34,283
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$619,730
XI-8 Prior period adjustments−$257
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$585,190

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