ARIZONA SONORA DESERT MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
ARIZONA SONORA DESERT MUSEUM (EIN 86-0111675)
Tax period
2019-10-01 to 2020-09-30
Filed
2021-05-27
IRS object ID
202111479349301601
Schema version
2019v5.2
Source
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Gross Receipts$13,101,630GrossReceiptsAmt
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Activity Or MissionSONORAN DESERT EDUCATION THROUGH ZOOLOGICAL, BOTANICAL, GEOLOGICAL, AND CULTURAL PRESENTATIONS.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Assets EOY$30,740,049TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$1,106,568TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$720,536TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSION OF THE ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO LIVE IN HARMONY WITH THE NATURAL WORLD BY FOSTERING LOVE, APPRECIATION, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE SONORAN DESERT.MissionDesc
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DescTHE ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM IS A WORLD-RENOWNED ZOO, NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN. EXHIBITS REALISTICALLY RE-CREATE THE NATURAL LANDSCAPE OF THE SONORAN DESERT REGION. WITHIN THE MUSEUM GROUNDS, VISITORS WILL SEE OVER 230 SPECIES OF ANIMALS AND OVER 1,400 KINDS OF PLANTS. THERE ARE ALMOST 2 MILES OF PATHS TRAVERSING 21 ACRES OF BEAUTIFUL DESERT. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN FOR PUBLIC VISITATION EVERY DAY OF THE YEAR. SINCE ITS OPENING IN 1952, APPROXIMATELY 23,492,000 PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE WORLD HAVE VISITED THE MUSEUM. OVER 16,000 INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES CURRENTLY HOLD MEMBERSHIPS IN THE MUSEUM. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, ATTENDANCE AT THE MUSEUM WAS 240,160 VISITORS, DOWN 41% FROM PRIOR YEAR. ATTENDANCE HAS BEEN SIGNIFICANTLY IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC AND WE WERE CLOSED FOR THREE MONTHS DURING OUR PEAK SEASON.EXHIBITS AND GARDENS: THE MUSEUM HOSTED 182,500 VISITORS IN 2020THE MUSEUM'S LARGEST AND MOST IMPACTFUL PROGRAM IS ITS EXHIBITS AND GARDENS. THE MUSEUM MAINTAINS 21 INTERPRETED ACRES WITH TWO MILES OF WALKING PATHS THROUGH VARIOUS DESERT HABITATS, 242 ANIMAL SPECIES, PLANTS FROM 1,200 TAXA, ONE OF THE WORLD'S MOST COMPREHENSIVE REGIONAL MINERAL COLLECTIONS AND TWO ART GALLERIES. DUE TO COVID-19, VISITATION WAS DOWN BY ABOUT 40% IN 2020. EXIT SURVEYS REVEAL THE IMPACT OF A DESERT MUSEUM VISIT. VISITORS TELL US THAT THEY LEARN ABOUT NEW SUBJECTS AND ISSUES, THEY FEEL CLOSER TO NATURE AND THEY HAVE A DEEPER APPRECIATION FOR THE SONORAN DESERT AFTER THEIR VISIT.Desc

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DescCONSERVATION, EDUCATION AND SCIENCE PROGRAMS:CONSERVATION AND SCIENCE PROGRAMSSAVING AQUATIC SPECIESSPRINGS, STREAMS AND RIVERS IN THE SONORAN DESERT HAVE ALL BEEN DECLINING IN RECENT YEARS DUE TO A DECADE-LONG DROUGHT, AND DIVERSION OF WATER FOR HUMAN NEEDS. MANY SPECIES THAT LIVE IN OR AROUND THIS WATER ARE THREATENED OR ENDANGERED DUE THE LOSS OF HABITAT. THE MUSEUM WORKS WITH PARTNERS, INCLUDING FEDERAL AND STATE AGENCIES TO HOLD, BREED AND SUPPLEMENT THE POPULATIONS OF THESE SPECIES IN THE WILD. IN 2020, ASDM CONTRIBUTED TO THE CONSERVATION OF: RANID FROGS, MEXICAN GARTER SNAKE, SONOYTA MUD TURTLE, AND SEVERAL REGIONAL NATIVE FISH SPECIES. PROMOTING POLLINATORS BEES ARE AMONG THE MOST ABUNDANT AND DIVERSE ANIMAL GROUPS IN THE SONORAN DESERT. AS PRIMARY POLLINATORS OF MANY DESERT PLANTS, BEES ARE ECOLOGICALLY IMPORTANT MEMBERS OF THESE HABITATS. ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM SCIENTISTS ARE WORKING TO DOCUMENT, DESCRIBE AND UNDERSTAND THE CURRENT DISTRIBUTION OF BEE DIVERSITY IN OUR REGION AND HOW CLIMATE CHANGE AND HABITAT DISTURBANCE MAY ALTER THIS DISTRIBUTION IN THE FUTURE. THE MUSEUM CO-LEADS THE TUCSON BEE COLLABORATIVE (TUCSONBEECOLLABORATIVE.COM) WHICH WORKS WITH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY VOLUNTEERS TO STUDY NATIVE BEES AND PROMOTE THEIR CONSERVATION. TO DATE WE HAVE DOCUMENTED 520 SPECIES, AND COLLECTED 2 YEARS OF BI-WEEKLY MONITORING DATA.FOODS FROM THE PAST FOR THE FUTURE ASDM HAS A LONG HISTORY OF TEACHING PEOPLE ABOUT THE "SONORAN SUPERMARKET" - THE BOUNTY OF THE DESERT THAT HAS SUSTAINED PEOPLE IN THIS REGION FOR THOUSANDS OF YEARS. CURRENT PROGRAMS FOCUS ON SAGUARO, PRICKLY PEAR, CHOLLA, MESQUITE AND AGAVE. ASDM IS A MAJOR PARTNER IN TUCSON'S MISSION GARDENS AND AGAVE HERITAGE FESTIVAL. CURRENT RESEARCH FOCUSES ON THE FEASIBILITY OF EXPANDING THE ROLE OF DESERT-ADAPTED FOODS IN REGIONAL DIETS AS A PATH TOWARD FOOD SECURITY IN A HOTTER, DRIER CLIMATE.SAVING OUR SAGUAROS TODAY, THE SURVIVAL OF THE SAGUARO, THE ICON OF THE SONORAN DESERT, IS THREATENED BY AN INVASIVE GRASS. THE DESERT MUSEUM COORDINATES THE EFFORTS OF MUNICIPAL, COUNTY, STATE, AND FEDERAL GOVERNMENTS, PRIVATE CITIZENS, BUSINESSES, AND NON-GOVERNMENTAL ORGANIZATIONS TO FIGHT THIS THREAT. THE MUSEUM IS ALSO MONITORING THE IMPACTS OF BUFFELGRASS FIRES ON SAGUAROS, RESEARCHING THE EFFECTIVENESS OF VARIOUS TREATMENT METHODS, LEADING CITIZEN CONSERVATION GROUPS IN BUFFELGRASS PULLS, AND PROVIDING EXTENSIVE PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH.SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1952, THE ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM HAS PUT CONSERVATION EDUCATION AND SCIENCE AT THE CORE OF ITS MISSION. FROM HELPING TO ESTABLISH PROTECTED ISLANDS AND COASTAL WETLANDS IN THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA, TO BREEDING AND REINTRODUCTION PROGRAMS FOR ENDANGERED SPECIES SUCH AS THE MEXICAN GRAY WOLF, THICK-BILLED PARROT AND NUMEROUS FISH, AMPHIBIANS AND REPTILES, TO DOCUMENTING THE BIODIVERSITY THAT HELPED TO ESTABLISH IRONWOOD FOREST NATIONAL MONUMENT, THE MUSEUM'S CONSERVATION ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN WIDELY RECOGNIZED FOR MANY DECADES. OF EQUAL IMPORTANCE ARE THE MUSEUM'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS WHICH TOUCH NEARLY A HALF MILLION PEOPLE EACH YEAR, INCLUDING VISITORS TO THE MUSEUM GROUNDS AND CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES, HELPING TO FOSTER LOVE, APPRECIATION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THEIR DESERT HOME.EDUCATION PROGRAMSYOUTH AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM: TOTAL AUDIENCE SERVED IN 2020: 26,079YOUTH FIELD TRIPSTEACHERS AND YOUTH GROUP LEADERS CAN STRUCTURE THEIR FIELD TRIPS USING A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE FOR DOWNLOAD FROM THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE. IN ADDITION, SUGGESTED CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES TO BE USED PRE AND POST- TRIP CAN BE DOWNLOADED. THESE HELP TO EXTEND AND DEEPEN THE LEARNING FROM A DESERT MUSEUM VISIT, AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS. VISITING GROUPS CAN ALSO CHOOSE FROM 2 ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS OFFERED IN MUSEUM CLASSROOMS AND ANIMAL EXHIBITS. NUMBERS SERVED IN 2020: 9610 DESERT ARKTHE DESERT ARK IS THE MUSEUM'S OUTREACH PROGRAM, BRINGING THE RESOURCES OF THE MUSEUM, INCLUDING EXPERT EDUCATORS AND LIVE ANIMALS, TO ALL PARTS OF SOUTHERN ARIZONA, FROM SCHOOLS TO SENIOR CENTERS, AND FROM AJO TO SAFFORD. THE MUSEUM OFFERS 13 DIFFERENT DESERT ARK PROGRAMS, IN ADDITION TO CUSTOM PROGRAMS AVAILABLE BY REQUEST. NUMBERS SERVED IN 2020: 2117.SUMMER CAMPS HANDS-ON, MINDS-ON DAY AND OVERNIGHT CAMPS FOR CHILDREN IN GRADES 1-9. DESERT MUSEUM CAMPERS OBSERVE LIVE ANIMALS, CONDUCT SCIENCE EXPERIMENTS, CREATE COOL CRAFTS, SKETCH IN DESERT JOURNALS, HARVEST AND PREPARE DESERT FOODS, CAMP IN THE DESERT AND EXPLORE BEHIND THE SCENES AT THE DESERT MUSEUM. 2020 CAMPS WERE OFFERED VIRTUALLY. NUMBER SERVED IN 2020: 151JUNIOR DOCENT PROGRAMTHE DESERT MUSEUM JUNIOR DOCENT PROGRAM IS DESIGNED FOR TUCSON AREA BOYS AND GIRLS AGES 13 TO 18. JUNIOR DOCENTS RECEIVE TRAINING ON THE PLANTS, ANIMALS AND GEOLOGY OF THE SONORAN DESERT REGION AND HOW TO INTERPRET (TEACH) IT TO OTHERS. DESERT MUSEUM MEMBERSHIP, SPECIAL PRIVILEGES AND RECOGNITION, AND THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP OUT WITH MUSEUM EVENTS ARE JUST SOME OF THE BENEFITS JUNIOR DOCENTS RECEIVE IN ADDITION TO BEING PART OF A WORLD FAMOUS MUSEUM! DURING THEIR TWO-YEAR TERM AS A JUNIOR DOCENT, TEENS TYPICALLY DEVELOP SELF-CONFIDENCE, PUBLIC SPEAKING ABILITY AND A GREAT DEPTH OF NATURAL HISTORY KNOWLEDGE. NUMBER SERVED IN 2020: 26COATI KIDS CLUBTHIS MEMBERSHIP PROGRAM FOR KIDS OFFERS FREE ADMISSION ALL YEAR LONG, 8 SPECIAL EVENTS FOR CLUB MEMBERS, A STAINLESS STEEL REUSABLE WATER BOTTLE, AND A GUIDE BOOK FOR FAMILIES ON HOW TO EXPLORE THE DESERT. TWO EVENTS WERE HELD IN PERSON AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, BUT MANY OF 2020'S EVENTS HAD TO GO VIRTUAL WITH THE ONSET OF COVID-19. THUS, OUR PARTICIPANT NUMBERS WERE LOWER THAN IN NORMAL YEARS. THE NUMBERS SERVED IN 2020 WERE: 56 CLUB MEMBERS REPRESENTING 41 FAMILIES. CLUB EVENTS PRE-COVID (2 EVENTS) INCLUDED 51 PARTICIPANTS AND 52 POST-COVID FOR NUMBER SERVED IN 2020: 103. VIRTUAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOLS AND FAMILIESTHE COVID-19 PANDEMIC FORCED A SWITCH TO VIRTUAL PROGRAMMING IN MARCH. THE MUSEUM OFFERED A WIDE VARIETY OF LIFE SCIENCE PROGRAMMING, THROUGH LIVE-ANIMAL DEMONSTRATIONS, ARTS AND SCIENCE ACTIVITIES AND STORY AND MOVEMENT-BASED CLASSES. TOTAL SERVED IN 2020: 14072PUBLIC CLASSES, TRIPS AND TOURS FOR ADULTS AND FAMILIESTHESE PROGRAMS ARE OFFERED TO THE PUBLIC THROUGHOUT THE YEAR TO CREATE A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR SONORAN DESERT AND TECHNIQUES AND TIPS FOR DESERT LIVING. CLASSES AND TRIPS ARE OFFERED ON TOPICS SUCH AS NATURAL HISTORY, GARDENING, WATER HARVESTING, COOKING WITH NATIVE FOODS. MANY 2020 PROGRAMS WERE OFFERED VIRTUALLY.NUMBERS SERVED IN 2020: 576DOCENT VOLUNTEER PROGRAM: DOCENTS CONTRIBUTED 22,157 HOURS TO THE MUSEUM IN 2020DOCENTS INTERPRET THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE SONORAN DESERT REGION TO MUSEUM VISITORS AND TO GROUPS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. IN DOING SO, THEY HELP THE MUSEUM FULFILL ITS CONSERVATION EDUCATION MISSION. THERE ARE CURRENTLY 203 DOCENTS VOLUNTEERING ONE DAY PER WEEK (OR MORE). SUCH INTERPRETATION CONSISTS OF CONDUCTING TOURS FOR GENERAL VISITORS AND DEMONSTRATING LIVE ANIMALS AND EDUCATIONAL KITS.Desc

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Expense$492,543ExpenseAmt
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DescART INSTITUTETHE MISSION OF THE ASDM ART INSTITUTE IS "CONSERVATION THROUGH ART EDUCATION." WE ENDEAVOR TO ENGAGE PEOPLE IN NATURE-FOCUSED ART CLASSES WITH THE GOAL OF CREATING CONSERVATION ADVOCATES. TO THIS END WE OFFER ART CLASSES, ART EXHIBITS AND STEWARDSHIP OF THE MUSEUM ART COLLECTION. ART CLASSES: TOTAL AUDIENCE SERVED IN 2020: 26,375 ART PROFESSIONALS TEACH ALL OF OUR CLASSES AND THE CONTENT CONNECTS TO OUR LIVING COLLECTIONS AND THE REGION. IN FISCAL YEAR 2020, THE ART INSTITUTE SERVED 768 STUDENTS ON SITE, OFFERED 121 DIFFERENT ART AND PHOTOGRAPHY CLASSES, TAUGHT BY 20 INSTRUCTORS. THREE STUDENTS GRADUATED FROM THE CERTIFICATE PROGRAM AND 48 BRAND NEW STUDENTS ENTERED THE PROGRAM. DUE TO THE PANDEMIC, WE CLOSED THE PHYSICAL SPACE OF THE ART INSTITUTE FROM MARCH-MAY OF 2020. WE OFFERED 17 WEEKLY FACEBOOK LIVE INSTRUCTION AT NO COST AND REACHED 25,607 STUDENTS. PERMANENT COLLECTION: 411 PIECESVANISHING CIRCLES IS A PERMANENT COLLECTION OF 92 ORIGINAL PAINTINGS DEPICTING DISAPPEARING WILDLIFE, PLANTS AND HABITATS OF THE SONORAN DESERT. IN 2020 THE MUSEUM ADDED TWO PAINTINGS TO THE COLLECTION. IN ADDITION, THE MUSEUM HAS A SMALL PERMANENT COLLECTION OF 47 ART PIECES THAT COMPRISE THE SONORAN COLLECTION. WE ALSO HAVE A COLLECTION OF 73 WORKS BY SHERIDAN OMAN, 108 BY MANABU SAITO, AND 68 BY RHONDA SPENCER. IN 2020, WE ACQUIRED THE COLLECTION OF ORIGINAL SCRATCHBOARD PIECES BY PRISCILLA BALDWIN, 23 PIECES IN TOTAL, DEPICTING ANIMALS FROM THE MUSEUM. IT IS ON PERMANENT DISPLAY IN THE BALDWIN BUILDING. GALLERY EXHIBITS: NINE EXHIBITS, 25,000 VISITORSWE HOST 8 TO 12 UNIQUE ART EXHIBITS ANNUALLY IN THE IRONWOOD GALLERY AND BALDWIN EDUCATION GALLERY. THESE ART EXHIBITS SERVE THE MISSION OF THE DESERT MUSEUM BY EXTENDING THE MUSEUM EXPERIENCE, INTERPRETING BOTH HABITAT AND WILDLIFE TO OUR VISITORS THROUGH THE VISUAL ARTS. IN 2020, WE CLOSED THE GALLERIES FROM MARCH THROUGH JUNE DUE TO THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC. THE GALLERIES ARE NOW OPEN ON A REDUCED SCHEDULE. DESPITE THE CLOSURE, WE HAD OVER 25,000 VISITORS IN OUR GALLERIES. IN 2020, NINE ART EXHIBITS WERE PRODUCED AND 2 ART OPENINGS TOOK PLACE. THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC PRESSED US TO OFFER OUR GALLERY SHOWS VIRTUALLY. THEY ARE NOW ON OUR WEBSITE AND ACCESSIBLE TO PEOPLE ALL ACROSS THE WORLD.APPROXIMATELY 30 VOLUNTEERS STAFF OUR GALLERIES. THEIR JOB IS TO FACILITATE ENGAGEMENT BETWEEN GUESTS AND THE EXHIBITS. THIS APPROACH HELPS DEEPEN THE UNDERSTANDING OF ART AND NATURE AS IT RELATES TO ART AND CONSERVATION.Desc
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (28 entries)

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CRAIG IVANYI
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$136,858$0$21,024
CAROLYN CARSON
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$110,580$0$9,770
DAVID ESHBAUGH
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BRIAN DENHAM
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER (PART YEAR)40.00Yes (X)$74,306$0$5,739
KERRY L BALDWIN
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MICHAEL C BALDWIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CRAIG BARKER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANE C BURGESS DVMPHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE N DAVEY
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LYNN ERICKSEN
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AMY E FLETCHER
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J FELIPE GARCIA
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LISA K HARRIS PHD
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RUSSELL L JONES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA LAVALLO
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ANGELA FAITH LISTON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT F OJEDA PHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
BOBBY PRESENT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY V PRICE PHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER W SALTER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOHN P SCHAEFER PHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ALEXANDER G SCHAUSS PHD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DAVID SMALLHOUSE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER WAND
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEVIN E BONINE PHD
CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVEN K BRIGHAM
VICE CHAIR2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
SHANNAN MARTY
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
JOAN SCOTT
SECRETARY2.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$426,938TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$47,710TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K3IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
SOUTH OF THE BORDER TOURS
7937 E CORONADO ROADTUCSONAZ85750TOUR GUIDE SERVICES$214,065
DARK HORSE MEDIA LLC
4441 E 5TH STREETTUCSONAZ85711MEDIA MARKETING$200,743
ALPHAGRAPHICS
2500 N COYOTE DRIVE 110TUCSONAZ85745PRINTING AND GRAPHICS$138,553
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K3CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$767,986MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$136,950FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$1,027,748GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$5,686,271AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$1,016,001NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$7,618,955TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (5 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
ADMISSIONS713990$2,920,629$2,920,629
MEMBERSHIP DUES713990$694,914$694,914
EDUCATION713990$243,015$243,015
OTHER713990$172,715$172,715
ART INSTITUTE713990$114,308$114,308
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$4,145,581TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$253,451TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$253,451ExclusionAmt

Royalties Revenue RoyaltiesRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,812TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,812ExclusionAmt

Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$514,057RealAmt

Less Rental Expenses LessRentalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$47,732RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$466,325RealAmt

Net Rental Income Or Loss NetRentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$466,325TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$466,325ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$417,121SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$1,317,511SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$900,390SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$900,390TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$900,390ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$96,742FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$136,950ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$83,458FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,284TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,284ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gaming Gross Income$13,975GamingGrossIncomeAmt
Gaming Direct Expenses$0GamingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Income From Gaming NetIncomeFromGamingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$13,975TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$13,975ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$36,053GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$16,565CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$19,488TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$19,488RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescVENDING MACHINESDesc
Business713990BusinessCd
Total Revenue Column$2,883TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$2,883RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$2,883OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$11,636,364TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$4,167,952RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion-$150,543ExclusionAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$369,455TotalAmt
Program Services$89,246ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$280,209ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$4,678,852TotalAmt
Program Services$3,952,801ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$514,968ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$211,083FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$82,972TotalAmt
Program Services$74,040ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$7,639ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,293FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$695,292TotalAmt
Program Services$602,997ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$75,670ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,625FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$430,580TotalAmt
Program Services$355,592ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$58,750ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$16,238FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,221TotalAmt
Program Services$7,660ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,018ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,543FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$46,200TotalAmt
Program Services$39,591ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,260ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,349FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$39,714TotalAmt
Management And General$39,714ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$446,926TotalAmt
Program Services$200,433ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$216,802ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$29,691FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$201,878TotalAmt
Program Services$5,807ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$196,052ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$19FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$496,154TotalAmt
Program Services$365,176ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$52,311ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$78,667FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$59,591TotalAmt
Program Services$47,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$10,327ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,826FundraisingAmt

Royalties RoyaltiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,493TotalAmt
Program Services$3,493ProgramServicesAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$379,769TotalAmt
Program Services$379,769ProgramServicesAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$118,347TotalAmt
Program Services$117,999ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$303FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,430TotalAmt
Program Services$11,790ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$16,460ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$180FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$3,788TotalAmt
Management And General$3,788ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,225,971TotalAmt
Program Services$1,202,438ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$21,706ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,827FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$106,323TotalAmt
Program Services$100,687ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,483ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$153FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$355,285$325,594$26,127$3,564
ANIMAL EXPENSE$353,523$353,523
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR$201,763$201,763

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$10,335,527TotalAmt
Program Services$8,437,837ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,532,329ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$365,361FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$14,500BOYAmt
EOY$21,000EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,097,430BOYAmt
EOY$2,567,995EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$282,945BOYAmt
EOY$562,295EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$100,975BOYAmt
EOY$84,520EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$193,162BOYAmt
EOY$213,802EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$188,712BOYAmt
EOY$184,542EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$43,248,752LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$29,011,132LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$15,236,109BOYAmt
EOY$14,237,620EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$10,892,589BOYAmt
EOY$12,306,948EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$522,780BOYAmt
EOY$561,327EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,529,202BOYAmt
EOY$30,740,049EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$666,934BOYAmt
EOY$481,159EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$439,634BOYAmt
EOY$239,377EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,106,568BOYAmt
EOY$720,536EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$21,359,495BOYAmt
EOY$25,597,658EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,063,139BOYAmt
EOY$4,421,855EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$27,422,634BOYAmt
EOY$30,019,513EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$28,529,202BOYAmt
EOY$30,740,049EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$1,300,837ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$1,296,042NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$4,346,718CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,793,937CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$4,821,707CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,355,472CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$7,508,875CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$24,826,709TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$5,153,740CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,809,782CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$6,486,564CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$6,901,537CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$4,184,517CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$28,536,140TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$52,099CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$76,898CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$73,185CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$72,484CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$110,080CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$384,746TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$9,552,557CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,680,617CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$11,381,456CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$10,329,493CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$11,803,472CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$53,747,595TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,368,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,242,316CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,730,486CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$892,090CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,028,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,262,212TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,368,387CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$2,242,316CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$2,730,486CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$892,090CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,028,933CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$9,262,212TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$44,485,383PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$746,013CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,090,951CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,205,487CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,172,938CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$770,320CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,985,709TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$746,013CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,090,951CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,205,487CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,172,938CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$770,320CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$4,985,709TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,020CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,775CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$57,140CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,259CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$98,194TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$3,412CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$3,457CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$3,939CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$3,913CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Total$14,721TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$10,310,002CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$11,775,025CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,596,657CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$11,563,484CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$12,601,051CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$58,846,219TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.75600PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.76360PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.08470InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.09030InvestmentIncomePYPct
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
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets SaleYes (1)SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$9,070,274BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,823,381ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$629,673InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$403,039OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$36,790AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$12,889,577EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$8,392,009BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$446,844ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$232,989InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$33,624OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$35,192AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$9,070,274EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,632,063BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$127,504ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$357,339InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures-$309,614OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$34,511AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$8,392,009EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$6,901,262BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$699,498ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$700,116InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$601,767OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$67,046AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,632,063EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$7,157,993BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$516,031ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$635,706InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$824,618OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$108,259AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$7,376,853EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.76910BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.22920PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00170TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Cost Or Other Basis$226,500InvestmentCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$226,500BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$39,459,468OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,780,785DepreciationAmt
Book Value$13,678,683BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$3,537,733OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,205,296DepreciationAmt
Book Value$332,437BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$25,051OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$25,051DepreciationAmt
Book Value$0BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$14,237,620TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$12,956,206TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$1,296,042NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Revenue Not Reported$1,296,042RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$11,660,164RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$39,714InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$63,514OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$23,800RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$11,636,364TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$10,359,327TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$63,514OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$63,514ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$10,295,813ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$39,714InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$39,714ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$10,335,527TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:THE COLLECTIONS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASES AND CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE MUSEUM'S INCEPTION, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS IN THE YEAR IN WHICH THE ITEMS ARE ACQUIRED, OR AS DECREASES IN NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS IF THE ASSETS USED TO PURCHASE THE ITEMS ARE RESTRICTED BY DONORS. CONTRIBUTED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT REFLECTED IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PROCEEDS FROM DE-ACCESSIONS OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ARE REFLECTED AS INCREASES IN THE APPROPRIATE NET ASSET CLASSES.
PART III, LINE 4:THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTIONS CONSIST SUBSTANTIALLY OF LIVING AND NONLIVING NATURAL HISTORY OBJECTS RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S INTERPRETIVE REGION (THE SONORAN DESERT AND ADJACENT HABITATS). COLLECTIONS ARE HELD FOR EDUCATIONAL, RESEARCH, SCIENTIFIC AND CURATORIAL PURPOSES. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF CERTAIN FREE-LIVING ORGANISMS, COLLECTIONS ARE CATALOGUED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY. OBJECTS ARE DE-ACCESSIONED ACCORDING TO THEIR VALUE AND REPLACEABILITY. LIVING PLANTS AND ANIMALS FOR WHICH THERE IS NO FORESEEABLE FUTURE NEED ARE DONATED TO OTHER ACCREDITED INSTITUTIONS. NO SIGNIFICANT COLLECTION ITEMS WERE DE-ACCESSIONED DURING THE YEAR ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2020.
PART V, LINE 4:THE MUSEUM'S OPERATING RESERVE AND ENDOWMENT CONSISTS OF AN INDIVIDUAL FUND ESTABLISHED FOR A VARIETY OF PURPOSES. THE ENDOWMENT INCLUDES BOTH DONOR-RESTRICTED FUNDS, AND AS REQUIRED BY GAAP, NET ASSETS ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE CLASSIFIED AND REPORTED BASED ON THE EXISTENCE OR ABSENCE OF DONOR-IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:ASC 740 FOOTNOTE FROM FINANCIAL STATEMENTS: THE MUSEUM IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER BOTH FEDERAL (INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)(3)) AND ARIZONA INCOME TAX LAWS, AND IS CLASSIFIED AS OTHER THAN A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 509(A)(2). INCOME FROM CERTAIN ACTIVITIES NOT DIRECTLY RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S TAX-EXEMPT PURPOSE, HOWEVER, MAY BE SUBJECT TO TAXATION AS UNRELATED BUSINESS TAXABLE INCOME (UBTI). THE MUSEUM IS REQUIRED TO FILE INFORMATIONAL RETURNS FOR FEDERAL AND STATE PURPOSES AND, IF IT HAS UBTI, FEDERAL AND STATE INCOME TAX RETURNS.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES -47,732. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES -15,782.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:RENTAL EXPENSES 47,732. FUNDRAISING EVENT EXPENSES 15,782.
PART III, LINE 5:IN ADDITION TO ITEMS DONATED FOR ITS COLLECTIONS, THE MUSEUM RECEIVES DONATIONS OF ART AND SIMILAR ASSETS TO BE AUCTIONED AT ITS ANNUAL GALA.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp (2 entries)

RegionRegionTxtOfficesOfficesCntEmployeeEmployeeCntType Of Activities ConductedTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxtSpecific Services ProvidedSpecificServicesProvidedTxtRegion Total ExpendituresRegionTotalExpendituresAmt
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESEDUCATIONAL TRAVEL PROGRAMS$94,380
NORTH AMERICA00PROGRAM SERVICESART EXHIBITION AND COMMISSIONS ON SALES OF ARTWORK$33,616
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$127,996SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$127,996TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign Corp0TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp Ownership0ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest Co0PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign Partnership0ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART I, LINE 3:ACCRUAL METHOD
PART III ACCOUNTING METHOD:

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1GALAEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$186,987GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$136,950CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$50,037GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$58,220NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$25FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$9,432OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2SONORAN HARVESTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$38,990GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$38,990GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$6,308FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$828EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$2,905OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$7,715GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$7,715GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Other Events$3,440FoodAndBeverageOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$828EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,472OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$233,692GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$136,950CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$96,742GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$58,220NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$9,773FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$1,656EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$13,809OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$83,458DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$13,284NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance PaymentYes (1)SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonCRAIG IVANYIPersonNm
TitleEXECUTIVE DIRECTORTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$136,858BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$4,288DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$16,736NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$157,882TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 4AFormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDAVE ESHBAUGH, DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY, RECEIVED A SEVERANCE PAYMENT OF $33,144 DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED 09/30/2020.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$5,745NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$54NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Clothing And Household Goods ClothingAndHouseholdGoodsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$100NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Closely Held Stock SecuritiesCloselyHeldStockGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$825,763NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesTRADING PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution4ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$8,074NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesDONOR ESTIMATEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)WATER1$110,080DONOR ESTIMATE
Yes (X)AUCTION ITEMS95$58,220DONOR ESTIMATE
Yes (X)OTHER23$7,965DONOR ESTIMATE
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, COLUMN (B):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationPART I, COLUMN (B) REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS RATHER THAN THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECEIVED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THERE IS ONE CLASS OF MEMBERS, ALL OF WHOM HAVE THE SAME VOTING RIGHTS WHICH ARE TO ELECT NEW TRUSTEES BY BALLOT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AMEMBERS ELECT TRUSTEES BY BALLOT.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BA DRAFT COPY OF FORM 990 IS GIVEN TO THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COUNCIL. THE MEMBERS OF THE FINANCE COUNCIL, ALONG WITH THE CEO AND CFO, REVIEW ALL SCHEDULES AND NARRATIVES FOR ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS. AFTER THE APPROVAL OF THE FINANCE COUNCIL, A COPY OF FORM 990 IS FORWARDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING THE RETURN.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CNEW MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES AND NEW EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO REVIEW A COPY OF THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND ACKNOWLEDGE IN WRITING THAT S/HE HAS DONE SO. ANNUALLY, EACH BOARD MEMBER AND EMPLOYEE COMPLETES A DISCLOSURE FORM IDENTIFYING ANY RELATIONSHIP, POSITIONS OR CIRCUMSTANCES IN WHICH S/HE IS INVOLVED THAT COULD CONTRIBUTE TO A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARISING. PRIOR TO BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR COMMITTEE ACTION ON A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION INVOLVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST, A DIRECTOR OR COMMITTEE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AND WHO IS IN ATTENDANCE AT THE MEETING SHALL DISCLOSE ALL FACTS MATERIAL TO THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST. BOARD MEMBERS WHO HAVE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST ARE NOT PERMITTED TO PARTICIPATE OR HEAR THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE'S OR COMMITTEE'S DISCUSSION OF THE MATTER EXCEPT TO DISCLOSE THE MATERIAL FACTS AND TO RESPOND TO QUESTIONS. AN EMPLOYEE WHO IS NOT A MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES DISCLOSES TO HIS/HER SUPERVISOR ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST THAT SUCH EMPLOYEE HAS WITH RESPECT TO A CONTRACT OR TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS BOARD DISCRETIONARY AND IS DETERMINED BY THE MANAGEMENT EVALUATION COUNCIL WHICH CONSISTS OF THE CHAIR OF THE BOARD, THE VICE-CHAIR AND THE CHAIRPERSON OF THE FINANCE COUNCIL AND SUCH OTHER TRUSTEES AS MAY BE APPOINTED BY THE BOARD. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION IS DETERMINED ON AN ANNUAL BASIS USING BOTH LOCAL ANNUAL COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA AS WELL AS THE COMPENSATION SURVEY DATA PROVIDED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS & AQUARIUMS MEMBER COMPENSATION SURVEY THAT IS PUBLISHED EVERY TWO YEARS. THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER'S COMPENSATION IS CALCULATED USING SALARY GRADES THAT REPRESENT A SIMILAR POSITION ALIKE IN RESPONSIBILITY AND SCOPE AND ARE BASED ON A NUMBER OF FACTORS INCLUDING: AVERAGE MARKET PAY, THE MUSEUM'S ABILITY TO PAY AND INTERNAL EQUITY. SALARY GRADES ARE ESTABLISHED BASED ON THE COMPETITIVE MARKET USING STATE AND LOCAL SALARY SURVEYS AND THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS & AQUARIUMS MEMBER COMPENSATION SURVEY. SALARY AND BENEFITS FOR THIS POSITION ARE INCREASED OR DECREASED BASED ON THE SAME ANNUAL PERCENTAGE INCREASE AS ALL OTHER STAFF.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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