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501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
68¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$61K 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
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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $21K a year · 6% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
68%
of spending
Fine: 68% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$61K
to officers and key staff · 22% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 22% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
17 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 16.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Liabilities
$12K
1% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 1% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$382K
+140% vs prior year
Spent
$281K
To programs
68%
Net assets
$940K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$382K
FY2021▲ +140%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$159K
FY2021$382K
FY2022$354K
FY2023$379K
FY2024$395K
Expenses
$281K
FY2021▲ +15%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$243K
FY2021$281K
FY2022$349K
FY2023$325K
FY2024$367K
Net assets
$940K
FY2021▲ +12%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$838K
FY2021$940K
FY2022$945K
FY2023$999K
FY2024$1.0M

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: FY2024. IRS ruling in Mar 1994.

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

Where the money goes

68 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 68% · $190K Management & general 32% · $91K

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; $61K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Dir.
$60,695Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Brooke Armstrong’s $76K as Executive Dir. is at the 53rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Brooke Armstrong$76,483$69,291$108,582$60,695$59,674

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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo

Programs and updates

Pendleton Underground Tours INC is a community improvement nonprofit based in Pendleton, OR.

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1 program · $190K · in their own filed words · FY2021
01

Pendleton Underground Tours is a place where culture is kept, history is told, and legends live on. We are dedicated to promote and preserve the history and culture of Pendleton, maintain a quality tour, and promote tourism in Pendleton and surrounding areas. P.U.T.

$190Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$382K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$260K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$79K
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Money outPt IX
$281K
Ln 25
Programscol B$190K
Managementcol C$91K
Owns and owesPt X
$940K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$390K
Total assetsLn 16$952K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$79K
Government grantsLn 1e$78K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$260K
Investment incomeLn 3$54
Other incomeLn 4–11$43K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$382K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$352K
SavingsLn 2$38K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$390K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$413K
Other assetsLn 15$136K
Total assetsLn 16$952K
LiabilitiesLn 26$12K
Net assetsLn 32$940K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 675
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$273K$390K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$429K$413K
Total assetsLn 16$853K$952K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K$12K
Net assetsLn 32$838K$940K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$61K$61K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$110K$110K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$575$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$16K$12K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$4K$4K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$1K$1K
Office expensesLn 13$4K$4K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$32K$32K
TravelLn 17$912$912
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$9K$825
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$13K$9K$3K
All other expensesLn 24e$8K$7K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$281K$190K$91K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $395K$367K$28K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2023 $379K$325K$54K$999K 990 PDF
FY2022 $354K$349K$5K$945K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $382K$281K$101K$940K 990 PDF
FY2020 $159K$243K−$84K$838K 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 FY2021 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $382,287 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $74,680$79,490
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $60,404$259,502
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $170$54
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $23,956$43,241
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $159,210$382,287
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $167,555$197,757
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $75,911$83,040
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $243,466$280,797
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$84,256$101,490
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
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 $382,287 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $22,955 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$78,427
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,063
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$79,490
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $259,502$259,502
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $54$54
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $20,271$20,271
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $15$15
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $282,472 · Excluded from tax $20,325$382,287
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $280,797 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $60,695$60,695
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $110,109$110,109
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsManagement $1,821$1,821
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $575 · Management $8,111$8,686
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,803 · Management $4,643$16,446
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $4,129$4,129
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,415$1,415
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $4,454$4,454
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $31,560$31,560
IX-17 TravelManagement $912$912
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $9,135$9,135
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $9,448 · Management $825$10,273
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $9,454 · Management $3,401$12,855
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $6,678 · Management $1,629$8,307
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $190,177 · Management $90,620 · Fundraising $0$280,797
Part X · Balance sheet $951,762 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $234,515$352,112
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $38,014$38,052
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $15,042$11,939
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $429,185$413,475
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $136,184$136,184
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $852,940$951,762
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $14,736$12,068
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $14,736$12,068
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $838,204$939,694
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $852,940$951,762
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $939,694 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$382,287
XI-2 Total expenses$280,797
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$101,490
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$838,204
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$939,694

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