NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM (EIN 27-4259743)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-15
IRS object ID
201643209349305509
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica

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Activity Or MissionTHE NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM EXPLORES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BLUES AS THE FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN MUSIC, CELEBRATES THE GENRE'S VARIOUS STYLES AND RECOGNIZES THE MUSICIANS WHO CREATED, SUSTAIN AND CONTINUE TO ADVANCE THE ART FORM.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTHE NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM EXPLORES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BLUES AS THE FOUNDATION OF AMERICAN MUSIC, CELEBRATES THE GENRE'S VARIOUS STYLES AND RECOGNIZES THE MUSICIANS WHO CREATED, SUSTAIN AND CONTINUE TO ADVANCE THE ART FORM.MissionDesc
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DescSEE SCHEDULE OTo build and operate a National Blues Museum that will explore the Blues and celebrate the genre as the foundation of all modern American music. The facility will educate guests in an entertaining environment that includes high impact technology driven experiences, a 120-seat theater, artifact-driven exhibits and robust public programming. Development is currently underway to bring the National Blues Museum, a world-class cultural attraction, to Downtown St. Louis. This project will significantly benefit the City of St. Louis, Missouri, the St. Louis Metropolitan area and the State of Missouri by: (1)helping reduce or eliminate blighted conditions resulting from the vacancy or under-utilization of property located in downtown St. Louis; (2)creating temporary and permanent jobs; (3)increasing local and state tax revenues; (4) attracting tourists to downtown St. Louis; (5) preserving the cultural heritage of the City of St. Louis; and (6) providing members of the public increased educational and cultural opportunities.Desc

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DescSEE SCHEDULE OThe National Blues Museum (NBM) will use Blues music to enhance learning and creative thinking as an educational bridge to American music, history, social studies, geography, science, and math.Implementing a varity of innovative educational strategies, NBM will offer dynamic educational programs that will:- Provide teachers with resources that connect students to America's rich musical heritage.- Lead the movement to increase music education in schools and communities with a focus on underprivileged communities.- Explore the history and sociology in the 20th century through the prism of the Blues.- Address race, diversity and culture through the Blues.- Highlight worldwide artistic contributions made by African-Americans.Desc
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Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp (2 entries)

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Other Cost Or Other Basis$8,075OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$1,077DepreciationAmt
Book Value$6,998BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$6,998TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart III, Line 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM DISPLAYS THE STATUE of W. C. Handy, Father of the Blues, IN its MUSEUM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (1)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLaura P ChavinPersonNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1615 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CitySt LouisCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Activitystart up consulting and FUNDRAISING to support NBM's missionActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of Funds0FundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$90,000GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$16,286RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$73,714NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$90,000TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$16,286TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$73,714TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

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 Line1NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1615 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN461221955RecipientEIN
IRC Section501(c)(3)IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$237,535CashGrantAmt
Purpose Of GrantTO FACILITATE THE CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDING TO HOUSE MUSEUMPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt
Total Other Org1TotalOtherOrgCnt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE GRANT WAS GIVEN FOLLOWING THE GUIDELINES AND STRUCTURE OF THE NEW MARKET TAX CREDIT PROGRAM.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11THE RETURN IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM, REVIEWED BY THE CHAIRMAN, and THEN PROVIDED TO THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS PRIOR TO FILING.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cEACH BOARD MEMBER RECEIVES A COPY OF THE POLICY WHEN THEY JOIN THE BOARD. DISCUSSION OCCURS REGARDING POTENTIAL CONFLICTS AT BOARD MEETINGS. FOR ITEMS WHERE THERE IS AN IDENTIFIED CONFLICT, THE BOARD MEMBER RECUSES HIMSELF OR HERSELF FROM THE VOTE. THE BOARD'S PRIMARY OUTSIDE VENDOR, SPINNAKER ST. LOUIS (THE DEVELOPER OF THE PROJECT WHERE THE NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM WILL BE CONSTRUCTED), PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPORT, AND INDIVIDUALS WORKING ON THE PROJECT REPORT TO THE CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD WHEN THEY BECOME AWARE OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS SO THEY CAN BE RAISED WITH THE BOARD.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15bTHE BOARD'S EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE HIRED AND WORKED CLOSELY WITH A CONSULTANT TO DEVELOP THE PLAN FOR HIRING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. COMPARABILITY DATA WITHIN THE SECTOR AND THE GEOGRAPHIC AREA WAS USED BY THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD, WHICH NEGOTIATED AND APPROVED THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION PACKAGE.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, BYLAWS, CONFLICTS OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON WRITTEN REQUEST.

Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR

Id Related Tax Exempt Org IdRelatedTaxExemptOrgGrp

Disregarded Entity Name DisregardedEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1615 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN461221955EIN
Primary Activitiessupport national blues museumPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Exempt Code Section501(c)(3)ExemptCodeSectionTxt
Public Charity StatusLine 7PublicCharityStatusTxt

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1national blues museumBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Controlled OrganizationYes (1)ControlledOrganizationInd

Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp

Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NBM BLOCKER INCBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1615 Washington AveAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63101ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Primary ActivitiesSUPPORT NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUMPrimaryActivitiesTxt
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd

Direct Controlling Entity Name DirectControllingEntityName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1national blues museumBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Entity TypeCEntityTypeTxt
Share Of Total Income-$21,698ShareOfTotalIncomeAmt
Share Of EOY Assets$294,041ShareOfEOYAssetsAmt
Ownership1.00000OwnershipPct
Controlled Organization0ControlledOrganizationInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts0ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd
Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth OrgYes (1)GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd
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

Transactions Related Org TransactionsRelatedOrgGrp

Other Organization Name OtherOrganizationName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1NATIONAL BLUES MUSEUM FOUNDATIONBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Transaction TypeBTransactionTypeTxt
Involved$237,535InvolvedAmt
Method Of Amount DeterminationCOSTMethodOfAmountDeterminationTxt

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