FORT COLLINS MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY NONPROFIT PARTNER: Form 990, tax year 2016

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Organization
FORT COLLINS MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY NONPROFIT PARTNER (EIN 74-2541265)
Tax period
2016-01-01 to 2016-12-31
Filed
2017-07-31
IRS object ID
201712129349300441
Schema version
2016v3.0
Source
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Tax Period End2016-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.73820PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.73650PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART III, LINE 12FormAndLineReferenceDesc
Explanation39,583ExplanationTxt

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

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$946,310BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$78,132InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$1,024,442EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$949,720BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$3,410InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$946,310EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$895,563BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$2,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$52,157InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$949,720EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$771,865BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$16,686ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$107,012InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$895,563EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$706,350BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$65,515InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
End Year Balance$771,865EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.69630PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.30370TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated OrgYes (true)EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related OrgfalseEndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,872,479OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,251,177DepreciationAmt
Book Value$4,621,302BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$175,060OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$139,637DepreciationAmt
Book Value$35,423BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$298,663OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$171,613DepreciationAmt
Book Value$127,050BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$4,783,775TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (3 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
ENDOWMENT AT CFNC$1,005,756
TRAVELING EXHIBIT DEPOSIT$177,600
DOME SHOWS$93,614
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$1,276,970TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,378,856TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$59,583NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$76,304DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$33,405OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$169,292RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$1,209,564RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$1,209,564TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,317,776TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Expenses Subtotal$2,317,776ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$2,317,776TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XTHE MUSEUM IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION AND QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. ACCORDINGLY, NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES IS MADE IN THESE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. THE MUSEUM HAS ADOPTED THE RECOGNITION REQUIREMENTS FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AS REQUIRED BY ASC 740-10. THE STANDARD PRESCRIBES A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL FOR HOW AN ORGANIZATION SHOULD RECOGNIZE, MEASURE, PRESENT AND DISCLOSE IN THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES THE ORGANIZATION HAS TAKEN OR EXPECTS TO TAKE ON A TAX RETURN. THE MUSEUM'S INCOME TAX FILINGS ARE SUBJECT TO AUDIT BY VARIOUS TAXING AUTHORITIES. IN EVALUATING THE MUSEUM'S TAX PROVISIONS AND ACCRUALS, INTERPRETATIONS AND TAX PLANNING STRATEGIES ARE CONSIDERED. THE MUSEUM BELIEVES THEIR ESTIMATES ARE APPROPRIATE BASED ON CURRENT FACTS AND CIRCUMSTANCES AND HAVE NOT RECORDED ANY RESERVES, OR RELATED ACCRUALS FOR INTEREST AND PENALTIES FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES AT DECEMBER 31, 2016.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DCOGS FROM GIFT SHOP NETTED ON 990 33,405
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIIIPART III, LINE 1A: TAXPAYER KEEPS ALL ITS HISTORICAL AND SCIENTIFIC EXHIBITS OFF BALANCE SHEET.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1NIGHT AT THE MUEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$47,152GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$27,510CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$19,642GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$20,020OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$47,152GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$27,510CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$19,642GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$20,020OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$20,020DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$378NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)SUPPLIES2$26,979FMV
Yes (X)ADVERTISING2$8,712FMV
Yes (X)CATERING SUPPLI1$19,374FMV
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990RELATIONSHIP WITH FORT COLLINS MUSEUM AND CITY OF FORT COLLINS: DURING MARCH 2008, THE MUSEUM ENTERED INTO AN OPERATING AGREEMENT (THE "AGREEMENT") WITH THE CITY OF FORT COLLINS (THE "CITY"), WHICH OWNED AND OPERATED THE FORT COLLINS MUSEUM ("FCM"). THE MUSEUM AND THE CITY WISHED TO JOINTLY CREATE A PREMIER EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS BY COMBINING THE CURRENT OPERATIONS OF THE FCM AND MUSEUM INTO ONE INSTITUTION. IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE PLANNING AND CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW FACILITY FOR THE COMBINED MUSEUM, IT WAS DECIDED TO CO-LOCATE BOTH ORGANIZATIONS IN ONE FACILITY, 200 MATHEWS STREET, WHICH WAS THE LOCATION OF THE FCM. THE CO-LOCATION WAS EFFECTIVE JUNE 2009 THROUGH DECEMBER 2011. DURING 2012, THE NEW MUSEUM FACILITY WAS SUBSTANTIALLY COMPLETED AND WAS OPENED FOR PUBLIC ACCESS AT WHICH TIME THE COMBINED INSTITUTION, FORT COLLINS MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY, BEGAN OPERATING AT ITS NEW LOCATION AT 408 MASON COURT.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BAN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM REVIEWS IN DETAIL WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND TREASURER, WHO PROVIDES A COMPLETE COPY OF THE DRAFT FORM 990 FOR FINANCE COMMITTEE REVIEW BEFORE FILING. A PUBLIC DISCLOSURE COPY IS PROVIDED TO THE FULL BOARD AFTER FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SUBMITS AN ANNUAL STATEMENT TO DISCLOSE ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. PERIODIC REVIEWS ARE CONDUCTED AND POTENTIAL OR ACTUAL CONFLICTS ARE REPORTED TO THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION AND DETERMINATION IF A CONFLICT EXISTS. IF APPROPRIATE, A DISINTERESTED PERSON IS APPOINTED BY THE BOARD CHAIR TO INVESTIGATE ALTERNATIVES TO THE PROPOSED TRANSACTION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR SALARY IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED ANNUALLY BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. THIRD PARTY COMPENSATION SURVEYS PROVIDE COMPARABILITY DATA AND BENCHMARKING. DOCUMENTATION OF THE DELIBERATION AND DECISION IS RECORDED IN THE ORGANIZATION'S MINUTES.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XIEXHIBIT FABRICATION AND EXHIBIT LOAN EXPENSES ARE PAID WITH CAPITAL FUNDRAISING FROM PREVIOUS YEARS. IT IS THE MUSEUM'S POLICY TO FULLY EXPENSE ALL NEW EXHIBITS IN THE YEAR PURCHASED, WHICH CONTRIBUTES TO NEGATIVE NET REVENUE.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9COGS FROM GIFT SHOP NETTED ON 990 33,405

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