CHRISTIAN C SANDERSON MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
CHRISTIAN C SANDERSON MUSEUM (EIN 23-7012227)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-04-30
IRS object ID
202401219349300135
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-04-30T12:15:47-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN823840465PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1UMBREIT WILECZEK & ASSOCIATES PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1712 E BALTIMORE PIKEAddressLine1Txt
CityKENNETT SQUARECityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19348ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237012227EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1CHRISTIAN C SANDERSON MUSEUMBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlCHRIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6103886545PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 153AddressLine1Txt
CityCHADDS FORDCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19317ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonHOLLIE GORMANPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone6103886545PhoneNum
Signature2024-04-17SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Signing Officer SigningOfficerGrp

Person Full Name PersonFullName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Person FirstHOLLIEPersonFirstNm
Person LastGORMANPersonLastNm
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
SSN999009999SSN
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKATHLEEN A WILECZEK CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01410073PTIN
Phone6104443222PhoneNum
Preparation2024-04-17PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerHOLLIE GORMANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11755 CREEK ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityCHADDS FORDCityNm
State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19317ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$46,241GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SANDERSONMUSEUM.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Legal Domicile StatePALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionHISTORY MUSEUM FOR GENERAL PUBLICActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers15TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Investment Income$8,508CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$1,354PYOtherRevenueAmt
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PY Total Revenue$50,047PYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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PY Total Expenses$44,295PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$39,107CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$5,752PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$475,217NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$503,755NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$23,171ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,188RevenueAmt
DescHISTORICAL MUSEUM SERVING 299 VISITORS WITH 15 VOLUNTEERS DURING THE YEARDesc
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Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtfalseCollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
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Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
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More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
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Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
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Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
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Indoor Tanning ServicesfalseIndoorTanningServicesInd
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Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst IncfalseSubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
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Delegation Of Mgmt DutiesfalseDelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org DocumentsfalseChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or MisusefalseMaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersfalseMembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersfalseElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovafalseDecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyfalseConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyfalseDocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOfalseCompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldPAStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Other WebsiteYes (X)OtherWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonMACKENZIE MCGONIGLEPersonNm
Phone6103886545PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line11755 CREEK ROADAddressLine1Txt
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State AbbreviationPAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP19317ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
No Listed Persons CompensatedYes (X)NoListedPersonsCompensatedInd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (8 entries)

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HOLLIE GORMAN
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DEAN CAMP
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DIANE CAMP
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
TOM HOEY
BOARD MEMBER0.50Yes (X)$0$0$0
LINDA BANKS
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JAMES CHRIST
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MICHAEL LYNCH
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CHARLES ULMANN
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Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$1,558GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total$3,422TotalAmt
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Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Total$7,137TotalAmt
Program Services$5,353ProgramServicesAmt
Fundraising$1,784FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Total$1,862TotalAmt
Program Services$1,020ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$820ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$22FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$5,181TotalAmt
Program Services$3,886ProgramServicesAmt
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Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,522TotalAmt
Program Services$5,642ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,880ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS$573$573
TAXES & LICENSES$70$70
DONATIONS$55$55

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Program Services$23,171ProgramServicesAmt
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Fundraising$2,704FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$55,470BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$3,453BOYAmt
EOY$3,286EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$129,771BOYAmt
EOY$129,771EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$288,520BOYAmt
EOY$312,830EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$477,214BOYAmt
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Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$1,997BOYAmt
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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,997BOYAmt
EOY$861EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$421,081BOYAmt
EOY$449,619EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$54,136BOYAmt
EOY$54,136EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$475,217BOYAmt
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EOY$504,616EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$21,404NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewYes (true)AccountantCompileOrReviewInd

Acct Compile Or Review Basis AcctCompileOrReviewBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$39,475CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$35,939CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,073CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,134CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$179,964TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$35,939CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$43,343CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$29,073CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$32,134CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$179,964TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$91,124SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$88,840PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$8,904CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$21,153CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$16,584CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$8,508CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$64,272TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$244,236TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$21,497GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.36370PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.39630PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$129,771OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$129,771BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$129,771TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BBOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS FORM 990 PRIOR TO SUBMISSION
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19MUSEUM GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND POLICIES ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST

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