BUFFALO BILL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION: Form 990, tax year 2018

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Organization
BUFFALO BILL MEMORIAL ASSOCIATION (EIN 83-0180403)
Tax period
2018-01-01 to 2018-12-31
Filed
2019-09-05
IRS object ID
201942489349300509
Schema version
2018v3.1
Source
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DescCURATORIAL, COLLECTIONS AND CONSERVATION:The Buffalo Bill Center of the West is an accredited museum with over 150,000 square feet of exhibit space representing five disciplines - art, life and times of William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, firearms, natural history of the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and Plains Indians history and culture. The Center houses more than 104,000 collection objects, 7,800 linear feet of archival collections, 36,000 books, and more a million historic photographs. The curatorial and museum services staffs also serve as experts to other museums, archives and libraries throughout Wyoming and surrounding states. Of note is that the Center is the only museum in Wyoming to have a full-time professional conservation staff.Desc

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DescRESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP:The Center prides itself on its research and scholarly programs. With a substantial research library, the museum's staff works with outside scholars to connect the Center with stories of the American West. This includes producing original popular and scholarly publications (both paper and virtual) on a wide range of topics. Among these is the popular publication Points West produced three times a year and featuring a wide range of popular articles on topics in the American west. Long-term Center projects include a study of golden eagle nesting ecology and diet in Wyoming's Bighorn Basin and the research, editing and publishing of materials regarding William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody.The Center also fosters outside research through both academic and scientific projects connected with universities and research organizations. An example is an on-going partnership with UC Berkley on animal migrations and predator/prey research in the Greater Yellowstone region.Desc
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Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$14,236,617TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$3,952,160RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$425,765UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$3,007,134ExclusionAmt

Grants To Domestic Orgs GrantsToDomesticOrgsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$37,088TotalAmt
Program Services$37,088ProgramServicesAmt

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$617,583TotalAmt
Program Services$55,624ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$536,157ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$25,802FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,274,776TotalAmt
Program Services$3,823,838ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$800,406ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$650,532FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$123,075TotalAmt
Program Services$79,003ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$20,449ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$23,623FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,186,385TotalAmt
Program Services$820,235ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$220,167ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$145,983FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$459,514TotalAmt
Program Services$323,499ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$84,168ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$51,847FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Management FeesForServicesManagementGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$278,800TotalAmt
Management And General$164,800ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$114,000FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,963TotalAmt
Management And General$45,963ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$77,877TotalAmt
Management And General$77,877ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$227,576TotalAmt
Program Services$204,250ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$23,326ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$529,609TotalAmt
Program Services$511,062ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,972ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,575FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$474,511TotalAmt
Program Services$433,733ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$40,341ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$437FundraisingAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,107,830TotalAmt
Program Services$948,557ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$108,887ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$50,386FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$186,955TotalAmt
Program Services$120,206ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,066ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$21,683FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$391,855TotalAmt
Program Services$379,666ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$11,991ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$198FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$322,952TotalAmt
Program Services$213,395ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$81,518ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,039FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,743TotalAmt
Program Services$13,198ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,175ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,370FundraisingAmt

Interest InterestGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$21,984TotalAmt
Program Services$15,068ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$6,916ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,325,400TotalAmt
Program Services$1,289,084ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$36,316ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$172,003TotalAmt
Program Services$134,434ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$37,569ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (3 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
Publications$133,498$102,129$12,653$18,716
Repair & Maintenance$120,163$116,648$3,457$58
Entertainment$104,144$39,732$55,284$9,128

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$80,884TotalAmt
Program Services$54,214ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$18,412ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$8,258FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,316,168TotalAmt
Program Services$9,714,663ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,439,870ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,161,635FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,116,200BOYAmt
EOY$1,035,241EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,226,443BOYAmt
EOY$3,270,125EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$261,929BOYAmt
EOY$429,884EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,729,688BOYAmt
EOY$1,048,950EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,987BOYAmt
EOY$129,745EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$65,712,914LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$29,132,880LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$33,563,665BOYAmt
EOY$36,580,034EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$53,142,653BOYAmt
EOY$48,129,593EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$11,841,909BOYAmt
EOY$12,615,021EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$88,896,658BOYAmt
EOY$90,213,290EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,919,132BOYAmt
EOY$193,451,883EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$729,756BOYAmt
EOY$956,204EOYAmt

Mortg Notes Pybl Scrd Invst Prop MortgNotesPyblScrdInvstPropGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$1,572,912EOYAmt

Unsecured Notes Loans Payable UnsecuredNotesLoansPayableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EOY$900,335EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$729,756BOYAmt
EOY$3,429,451EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,512,388BOYAmt
EOY$20,793,809EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$122,012,022BOYAmt
EOY$119,928,323EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$49,664,966BOYAmt
EOY$49,300,300EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,189,376BOYAmt
EOY$190,022,432EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$196,919,132BOYAmt
EOY$193,451,883EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$920,449ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$7,274,813NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$187,420DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
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)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,303,997CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,195,894CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,159,624CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,772,362CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,851,558CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,283,435TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$8,303,997CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$10,195,894CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,159,624CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$14,772,362CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$6,851,558CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$52,283,435TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$12,635,797SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$39,647,638PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,231,228CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,182,812CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,145,915CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,447,640CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$1,472,700CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,480,295TotalAmt

Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$23,139CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$4,064CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,481CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Total$39,684TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$58,803,414TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$30,784,408GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67420PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.66120PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Revenues Included$538,200RevenuesIncludedAmt
Assets Included$90,169,595AssetsIncludedAmt
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$63,972,426BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,826,587ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$4,524,783InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,367,414OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$59,906,816EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$50,946,402BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$6,310,215ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$9,125,507InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,409,698OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$63,972,426EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$47,264,365BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,641,913ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,190,426InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,150,302OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$50,946,402EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$49,323,926BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,172,480ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$2,186,155InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,045,886OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$47,264,365EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$48,735,506BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,241,898ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$581,307InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,234,785OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$49,323,926EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.12140BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.77470PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.10390TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (1)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$156,764OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$156,764BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$43,530,206OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$15,632,314DepreciationAmt
Book Value$27,897,892BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,254,496OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$622,318DepreciationAmt
Book Value$632,178BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$1,533,095OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,192,120DepreciationAmt
Book Value$340,975BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$19,238,353OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$11,686,128DepreciationAmt
Book Value$7,552,225BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$36,580,034TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmtMethod ValuationMethodValuationCd
Investment in Passive Foreign Investment Companies$11,777,223F
Wyoming Community Foundation Agency Endowment$837,798F
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$12,615,021TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Art & Bronzes$34,348,478
Artifacts,Photos,Books and Manuscripts$55,821,117
Life Insurance and Liquor License$43,695
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$90,213,290TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$8,002,073TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$7,274,813NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$187,420DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$7,087,393RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$15,089,466RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$227,576InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included-$1,080,425OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt-$852,849RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$14,236,617TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$14,169,017TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,080,425OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,080,425ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$13,088,592ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$227,576InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$227,576ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$13,316,168TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part III, Line 4:The Center has over 104,000 objects; more than 1 million historical photographs; 36,000 books; and 7,800 linear feet of documents and records in its collections. The Center is noted for its historical objects related to William F. "Buffalo Bill" Cody, Plains Indians culture, western art, and firearms. The Center uses these collections to reach over 170,000 visitors to our facility annually through interactive and interpretive programs including exhibitions, adult and family programs, scholarly lectures, research projects and similar programs. It also has a growing collection of natural history specimens used by staff and outside researchers for reference and research related to biodiversity in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem and the Rocky Mountain West. The Center reaches almost 765,000 individual web users each year who access collections, programs and information about the American West through our website.
Part V, Line 4:Endowments are restricted for the following purposes: curatorial conservation, collections, and educational programs. Endowments which are not restricted as to purpose are used to support all center activities.
Part X, Line 2:The Association is exempt from Federal income taxes under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, except for income from catering activities and the sale of certain items by the Association's gift shop. Income taxes related to these sales were not material during the years ended December 31, 2018 or 2017. The Association accounts for uncertainty in income taxes using a more-likely-than-not recognition threshold and measurement attribute for the financial statement recognition and measurement of a tax position taken or expected to be taken. Tax positions are evaluated for recognition, derecognition, and measurement using consistent criteria. Based on an analysis prepared by the Association, there were no uncertain tax positions at December 31, 2018 or 2017.
Part XI, Line 4b - Other Adjustments:Direct fundraising/gaming expenses reported in revenue for tax reporting -200,954. Cost of goods sold reported in revenue for tax reporting -814,048. Rental expenses reported in revenue for tax reporting -65,423.
Part XII, Line 2d - Other Adjustments:Direct fundraising/gaming expenses reported in revenue for tax reporting 200,954. Cost of goods sold reported in revenue for tax reporting 814,048. Rental expenses reported in revenue for tax reporting 65,423.

Schedule F IRS990ScheduleF

Account Activities Outside US AccountActivitiesOutsideUSGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
RegionCentral America and the CaribbeanRegionTxt
Offices0OfficesCnt
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Type Of Activities ConductedInvestmentsTypeOfActivitiesConductedTxt
Region Total Expenditures$11,777,223RegionTotalExpendituresAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Subtotal Offices0SubtotalOfficesCnt
Subtotal Employees0SubtotalEmployeesCnt
Continuation Total Office0ContinuationTotalOfficeCnt
Continuation Total Employee0ContinuationTotalEmployeeCnt
Total Office0TotalOfficeCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Subtotal Spent$11,777,223SubtotalSpentAmt
Continuation Spent$0ContinuationSpentAmt
Total Spent$11,777,223TotalSpentAmt
Transfer To Foreign CorpYes (1)TransferToForeignCorpInd
Interest In Foreign Trust0InterestInForeignTrustInd
Foreign Corp OwnershipYes (1)ForeignCorpOwnershipInd
Passive Foreign Investmest CoYes (1)PassiveForeignInvestmestCoInd
Foreign PartnershipYes (1)ForeignPartnershipInd
Boycott Countries0BoycottCountriesInd

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1Rendezvous RoyaleEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$346,008GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$222,138CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$123,870GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Non Cash Prizes Event1$22,038NonCashPrizesEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$78,393FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$17,500EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$36,365OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$346,008GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$222,138CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$123,870GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Non Cash Prizes Total Events$22,038NonCashPrizesTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$78,393FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$17,500EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$36,365OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$154,296DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$30,426NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Gaming Information GamingInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Revenue Other Gaming$195,709GrossRevenueOtherGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Gaming$46,657OthDirectExpnssOtherGamingAmt
Volunteer Labor Other Gaming0VolunteerLaborOtherGamingInd
Gross Revenue Total Gaming$195,709GrossRevenueTotalGamingAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Gaming$46,657OthDirectExpnssTotalGamingAmt
Direct Expense Summary Gaming$46,657DirectExpenseSummaryGamingAmt
Net Gaming Income Summary$149,052NetGamingIncomeSummaryAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
States Where Gaming ConductedWYStatesWhereGamingConductedCd
Licensed0LicensedInd
Explanation If NoNot required by state law.ExplanationIfNoTxt
License Suspended Etc0LicenseSuspendedEtcInd
Gaming With NonmembersYes (1)GamingWithNonmembersInd
Member Of Other Entity0MemberOfOtherEntityInd
Gaming Own Facility1.00000GamingOwnFacilityPct
Individual With BooksMargaret KathIndividualWithBooksNm

Persons With Books US Address PersonsWithBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1720 Sheridan AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityCodyCityNm
State AbbreviationWYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP82414ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct With3rd Prty For Game Rev0CntrctWith3rdPrtyForGameRevInd
Gaming Manager PersonKelly JensenDirector of DevelopmenGamingManagerPersonNm
Gaming Manager Compensation$1,500GamingManagerCompensationAmt
Gaming Manager Services ProvThe Center conducts a raffle annually in conjuction with Rendezvous Royale. Under the development initiatives, the Director of Development provides overall management of the raffle.GamingManagerServicesProvTxt
Gaming Manager Is EmployeeYes (X)GamingManagerIsEmployeeInd
Charitable Distribution Rqr0CharitableDistributionRqrInd

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Ball State UniversityBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12000 University AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityMuncieCityNm
State AbbreviationINStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP47306ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN356000221RecipientEIN
IRC SectionState of IndianaIRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$37,088CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantresearchPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org0TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Center's current grants are reimbursement grants. Staff review the use of grant funds at least semi-annually or more frequently if grantee submits reimbursement sooner.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Travel For CompanionsYes (X)TravelForCompanionsInd
Housing Allowance Or ResidenceYes (X)HousingAllowanceOrResidenceInd
Written Policy Ref T And E ExpnssYes (1)WrittenPolicyRefTAndEExpnssInd
Substantiation RequiredYes (1)SubstantiationRequiredInd
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
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 PaymentsYes (1)AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
Bruce B Eldredge
Executive Director/CEO$223,522$0$200,000$0$684$0$9,397$0$36,743$0$470,346$0$0$0
Lynn P Rodgers
Chief Financial Officer$113,599$0$0$0$594$0$4,994$0$36,776$0$155,963$0$0$0
Kelly A Jensen
Director of Development$152,687$0$5,000$0$413$0$6,385$0$32,716$0$197,201$0$0$0

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (2 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Part I, Line 1aThe Executive Director received travel for companions during 2018 and the amount was treated as taxable compensation. The Executive Director is provided a personal residence for the convenience of the Center, which is located within the Center's campus.
Part I, Line 7The Executive Director/CEO received a discretionary bonus determined by the Chair of the Board.

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution6ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$148,700NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesOpinion of ExpertsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Books And Publications BooksAndPublicationsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$37,160NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesOpinion of ExpertsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution8ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$161,389NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesMarket ValueMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Collectibles CollectiblesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution20ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$55,620NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesOpinion of ExpertsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Taxidermy TaxidermyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$3,620NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesOpinion of ExpertsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution24ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$293,100NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesOpionion of ExpertsMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (2 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)Fundraising46$52,184Actual Costs
Yes (X)Supplies5$29,840Actual Costs
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form8283 Received8Form8283ReceivedCnt
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
ExplanationColumn (b) represents the number of donors.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 1The Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees shall have and may exercise all of the power and authority of the Board of Trustees during intervals between regular meetings of the Board of Trustees, except as hereinafter limited from time to time by resolution of the Board of Trustees and as limited by applicable law. The Executive Committee shall consist of all of the Officers of the Center, the Chairs of the Standing Committees and no more than five additional trustees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Family Relationships: John R. Caldwell and Joan C. Donner; James E. Nielson and Jay E. Nielson; Alan K. Simpson and Colin M. Simpson; Margaret W. Scarlett and Ed Webster.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Chair of the Finance, Investment and Personnel Committee, Executive Director, Chief Financial Officer, and Accounting Manager review the return prior to filing. An electronic copy of the Form 990 is provided to the Trustees prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe conflict of interest policy covers trustees and officers. Trustees are asked annually to review the policy. The Center has a permanent record of conflicts for family relationships. The Chairman of the Board, standing committee chairs and advisory board chairs ask for a declaration of conflicts in every meeting. Such declarations are recorded in the minutes of the meeting and the chair of the meeting must take action to eliminate the real or perceived conflict. Action may include the individual voluntarily recusing him/herself from the discussion and decision making related to the conflict or action by the chair (if warranted) to force the individual to remove him/herself from the discussion and decision making. In addition, some employees are also required to complete an annual conflict of interest disclosure.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15aThe Board of Directors designates a committee to provide the Executive Director/CEO with a confidential performance and compensation evaluation. The Director of Human Resources researches Forms 990 form compensation information from museums that are similar in size and budget and provides the information to the committee. In addition, the committee is provided with compensation information from salary surveys performed by the American Alliance of Museums and the American Association of Art Directors. The committee evaluates the Executive Director/CEO's performance and adjusts compensation in line with the industry standards. The CFO's compensation is subject to review by the Executive Director/CEO and utilizes comparability data. The process is documented.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19The organization makes its governing documents and conflict of interest policy available to the public as required by the State of Wyoming. Financial statements and Form 990 are available on request and on the organization's website: http://centerofthewest.org/about-us/annual-reports/.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Buffalo Bill Asset Assurance CorporationBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1720 Sheridan AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityCodyCityNm
State AbbreviationWYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP82414ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN371621169EIN
Primary ActivitiesTo support the Buffalo Bill Memorial AssociationPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateWYLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 12a, IPublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Buffalo Bill Memorial AssociationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org0GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org0GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org0LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd
Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org0LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd
Div Related Organization0DivRelatedOrganizationInd
Asset Sale To Other Org0AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd
Asset Purchase From Other Org0AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd
Asset Exchange0AssetExchangeInd
Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org0RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd
Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org0RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services For Oth Org0PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd
Perform Of Services By Other Org0PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd
Sharing Of Facilities0SharingOfFacilitiesInd
Paid Employees Sharing0PaidEmployeesSharingInd
Reimbursement Paid To Other Org0ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd
Reimbursement Paid By Other Org0ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd
Transfer To Other Org0TransferToOtherOrgInd
Transfer From Other Org0TransferFromOtherOrgInd

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