BENNINGTON MUSEUM INC: Form 990, tax year 2020

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Organization
BENNINGTON MUSEUM INC (EIN 03-0185292)
Tax period
2020-07-01 to 2021-06-30
Filed
2022-05-16
IRS object ID
202201369349309230
Schema version
2020v4.0
Source
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Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$234,918CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$244,029CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$202,500CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$162,763CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$66,689CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$910,899TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,474,478CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,323,754CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$828,070CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$706,274CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,943,034CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,275,610TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$6,275,610PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$84,042CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,518CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$217,007TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$84,042CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$67,447CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$65,518CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$217,007TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$86,653CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$110,252CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$113,943CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$94,901CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$110,255CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$516,004TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,645,173CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,501,453CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,007,531CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$801,175CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,053,289CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$7,008,621TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.89540PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.87040PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03100InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.04300InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$313,606OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$313,606BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$2,862,806OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$2,134,282DepreciationAmt
Book Value$728,524BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$710,529OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$436,862DepreciationAmt
Book Value$273,667BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$17,147OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$17,147DepreciationAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$290,018OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$290,701DepreciationAmt
Book Value-$683BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$1,315,114TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,017,335TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,017,335RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,017,335TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$813,192TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$813,192ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$813,192TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, Line 1a: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, oIn accordance with accounting policies generally followed by museums, effective January 1, 2006 the value of the Museums' collections has been excluded from the statement of financial position, and gifts of art objects are excluded from revenue in the statement of activities. Purchases of art objects by the Museum are recorded as decreases in net assets in the statement of activities. Pursuant to Museum policy, proceeds from the sale of art and related insurance settlements are recorded as temporarily restricted net assets for the acquisition of art.
Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose.The Bennington Museum in known as the trusted caretaker of the largest collection of Grandma Moses art and memorabilia available to the public. The Museum also has collections of paintings, pottery, historical objects and fine furniture. The collections are maintained for public exhibition, education and research in furtherance of public service, rather than financial gain.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyfalseAgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1UtopiasEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$20,921GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$20,921GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$1,913FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$10,310OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2Other special eventsEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$15,757GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$15,757GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$1,091FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$7,764OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Gross Receipts Total$36,678GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$36,678GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$3,004FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$18,074OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$21,078DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$15,600NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Line 6: Explanation of Classes of Members or ShareholderThe Museum sells memeberships to the public who receive discounts on admissions and purchases form the Museum shop.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 11b: Form 990 Review ProcessThe Form 990 was reviewed by members of the Board Finance Committee, and was made available to all other members of the Board to review upon their request.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 15a: Compensation Review & Approval Process - CEO, Top ManagementCompensation of Executive Director is determined by the Trustees based on performance and considers compensation of similar positions in comparable organizations using the museum salary survey compiled by the New England Museum Association.
Form 990, Part VI, Line 19: Other Organization Documents Publicly AvailableCopies of documents are available for review in the museum's administrative offices, upon request.

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