MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY JEFFERSON MEMORIAL BUILDING: Form 990, tax year 2025
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- Organization
- MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY JEFFERSON MEMORIAL BUILDING (EIN 43-0654866)
- Tax period
- 2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31
- Filed
- 2026-09-22
- IRS object ID
- 202642659349301679
- Schema version
- 2025v4.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return | 2026-09-22T15:42:00-05:00 | ReturnTs |
| Tax Period End | 2025-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDt |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Firm EIN | 430765316 | PreparerFirmEIN |
Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RUBINBROWN LLP | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 7676 FORSYTH BLVD SUITE 2100 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | SAINT LOUIS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 63105 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990 | ReturnTypeCd |
| Tax Period Begin | 2025-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDt |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 430654866 | EIN |
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Control | MISS | BusinessNameControlTxt |
| Phone | 3144543146 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 775460 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ST LOUIS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 63177 | ZIPCd |
Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Person | DR JODY SOWELL | PersonNm |
| Person Title | PRESIDENT AND CEO | PersonTitleTxt |
| Phone | 3144543146 | PhoneNum |
| Signature | 2026-09-17 | SignatureDt |
| Discuss With Paid Preparer | Yes (1) | DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd |
Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Preparer Person | LINDSEY R PRIEBE CPA | PreparerPersonNm |
| PTIN | P01624408 | PTIN |
| Phone | 3142903300 | PhoneNum |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax | 2025 | TaxYr |
Form 990 IRS990
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Principal Officer | DR JODY SOWELL | PrincipalOfficerNm |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO BOX 775460 | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ST LOUIS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 63177 | ZIPCd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Receipts | $50,351,960 | GrossReceiptsAmt |
| Group Return For Affiliates | 0 | GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd |
| Organization501c3 | Yes (X) | Organization501c3Ind |
| Website Address | WWW.MOHISTORY.ORG | WebsiteAddressTxt |
| Type Of Organization Corp | Yes (X) | TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd |
| Formation | 1866 | FormationYr |
| Legal Domicile State | MO | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Activity Or Mission | TO SERVE AS THE CONFLUENCE OF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES. | ActivityOrMissionDesc |
| Voting Members Governing Body | 41 | VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt |
| Voting Members Independent | 41 | VotingMembersIndependentCnt |
| Total Employee | 234 | TotalEmployeeCnt |
| Total Volunteers | 171 | TotalVolunteersCnt |
| Total Gross UBI | $0 | TotalGrossUBIAmt |
| Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm | $0 | NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt |
| PY Contributions Grants | $21,905,859 | PYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| CY Contributions Grants | $18,383,269 | CYContributionsGrantsAmt |
| PY Program Service Revenue | $193,960 | PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| CY Program Service Revenue | $145,930 | CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
| PY Investment Income | $12,627,394 | PYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| CY Investment Income | $4,497,226 | CYInvestmentIncomeAmt |
| PY Other Revenue | $351,690 | PYOtherRevenueAmt |
| CY Other Revenue | $580,864 | CYOtherRevenueAmt |
| PY Total Revenue | $35,078,903 | PYTotalRevenueAmt |
| CY Total Revenue | $23,607,289 | CYTotalRevenueAmt |
| PY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| CY Grants And Similar Paid | $0 | CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt |
| PY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| CY Benefits Paid To Members | $0 | CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt |
| PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $12,412,428 | PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid | $12,889,489 | CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt |
| PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns | $0 | CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt |
| CY Total Fundraising Expense | $1,744,553 | CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt |
| PY Other Expenses | $10,256,103 | PYOtherExpensesAmt |
| CY Other Expenses | $9,355,598 | CYOtherExpensesAmt |
| PY Total Expenses | $22,668,531 | PYTotalExpensesAmt |
| CY Total Expenses | $22,245,087 | CYTotalExpensesAmt |
| PY Revenues Less Expenses | $12,410,372 | PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| CY Revenues Less Expenses | $1,362,202 | CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt |
| Total Assets BOY | $156,271,399 | TotalAssetsBOYAmt |
| Total Assets EOY | $167,842,009 | TotalAssetsEOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities BOY | $2,820,170 | TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt |
| Total Liabilities EOY | $3,013,326 | TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | $153,451,229 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | $164,828,683 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part III | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd |
| Mission | THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY (MHS) IS A MISSOURI PRO FORMA DECREE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ARE EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS; COLLECTIONS AND CONSERVATION; LIBRARY AND RESEARCH; AND EXHIBITIONS. (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) MHS'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AS THE CONFLUENCE OF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES. | MissionDesc |
| Significant New Program Srvc | 0 | SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd |
| Significant Change | 0 | SignificantChangeInd |
| Expense | $1,527,423 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $3,798 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | SOLDIERS MEMORIAL: THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY (MHS) OPERATES AND MANAGES THE SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM THROUGH AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS. FOLLOWING A $30 MILLION REVITALIZATION AND RENOVATION PROJECT, MHS REOPENED SOLDIERS MEMORIAL AND THE COURT OF HONOR IN NOVEMBER 2018. THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS SELECTED MHS AS ITS OPERATING PARTNER IN RECOGNITION OF THE ORGANIZATION'S EXPERIENCE IN MUSEUM STEWARDSHIP, PUBLIC HISTORY, AND INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT. MHS IS ACCREDITED BY THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS. IN 2025, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL WELCOMED MORE THAN 24,000 VISITORS. OPERATIONS: SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM FULFILLS THREE CORE FUNCTIONS FOR THE ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY: SERVING AS A PUBLIC MEMORIAL, SUPPORTING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION, AND PRESERVING AND INTERPRETING THE REGION'S MILITARY HISTORY. AS A MEMORIAL, THE MUSEUM BUILDING AND OUTDOOR COURT OF HONOR MEMORIALIZES THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN MILITARY SERVICE, WITH MEMORIALS RECOGNIZING SERVICE IN WORLD WAR I, WORLD WAR II, THE KOREAN WAR, THE VIETNAM WAR, AND SERVICE MEMBERS WHO HAVE DIED WHILE SERVING SINCE 1975. AS A CIVIC AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCE, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL OFFERS PUBLIC PROGRAMS THAT EXAMINE ST. LOUIS' LONGSTANDING ROLE IN MILITARY SERVICE. ITS MEETING ROOMS ALSO PROVIDE SPACE FOR EXTERNAL PARTNERS TO DELIVER DIRECT SERVICES TO VETERANS AND FOR VETERAN SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TO HOLD RECURRING MEETINGS. AS A MUSEUM, SOLDIERS MEMORIAL FEATURES THE 4,000-SQUARE-FOOT PERMANENT GALLERY, "ST. LOUIS IN SERVICE," WHICH PRESENTS THE REGION'S MILITARY HISTORY FROM THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR TO THE PRESENT. IN 2025, THE MEMORIAL ALSO HOSTED 4,600 SQUARE FEET OF TEMPORARY EXHIBITIONS, INCLUDING "GHOST ARMY: THE COMBAT CON ARTISTS OF WWII," "TUSKEGEE AIRMEN: AMERICA'S FREEDOM FLYERS, AND "TWO MINUTES TO MIDNIGHT AND THE ARCHITECTURE OF ARMAGEDDON." | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $5,462,083 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $6,071 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | LIBRARY AND COLLECTIONS AND DIGITAL INITIATIVES: THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY STEWARDS ONE OF THE NATION'S PREMIER REGIONAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS, PRESERVING AND SHARING THE STORIES OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI VALLEYS, THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TERRITORY, AND THE AMERICAN WEST. THESE COLLECTIONS ARE PRESERVED, DOCUMENTED, DIGITIZED, AND MADE ACCESSIBLE FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS THROUGH THE WORK OF DEDICATED STAFF. MHS COLLECTIONS SERVE A BROAD AUDIENCE OF RESEARCHERS, STUDENTS, EDUCATORS, COMMUNITY MEMBERS, MEDIA PROFESSIONALS, ARTISTS, AND VISITORS FROM AROUND THE WORLD. ACCESS IS PROVIDED THROUGH THE LIBRARY & RESEARCH CENTER, EXHIBITIONS AT THE MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM AND SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM, LOANS TO PARTNER INSTITUTIONS, PUBLICATIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, DIGITAL COLLECTIONS, AND ONLINE RESOURCES. IN 2025, THE LIBRARY & RESEARCH CENTER WELCOMED 5,099 IN-PERSON RESEARCHERS AND VISITORS. STAFF PROVIDED REFERENCE ASSISTANCE TO 2,050 INDIVIDUALS REMOTELY, HELPING PEOPLE EXPLORE FAMILY HISTORIES, SUPPORT ACADEMIC SCHOLARSHIP, DOCUMENT COMMUNITY STORIES, AND ACCESS HISTORICAL RESOURCES. MHS'S DIGITAL PLATFORMS FURTHER EXPANDED PUBLIC ACCESS, WITH 497,326 USERS OF THE ONLINE COLLECTIONS SEARCH AND 4.6 MILLION PAGE VIEWS ON MOHISTORY.ORG. THE MHS COLLECTIONS CURRENTLY INCLUDE MORE THAN 180,000 OBJECTS, OVER 100,000 LIBRARY VOLUMES, NEARLY 8,000 LINEAR FEET OF MANUSCRIPT RECORDS, MORE THAN ONE MILLION PHOTOGRAPHS AND PRINTS, AND OVER 67,000 SOUND AND MOVING IMAGE ITEMS. TOGETHER, THESE COLLECTIONS DOCUMENT THE EXPERIENCES, ACHIEVEMENTS, AND EVERYDAY LIVES OF THE DIVERSE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR REGION. THE COLLECTIONS CONTINUE TO GROW THROUGH THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS AND STRATEGIC COLLECTING EFFORTS THAT ENSURE THE HISTORICAL RECORD REFLECTS A BROAD RANGE OF VOICES AND EXPERIENCES. IN 2025, MHS RECEIVED 115 COLLECTION DONATIONS AND MADE 8 PURCHASES THROUGH INSTITUTIONAL ACQUISITION FUNDS. THESE ADDITIONS STRENGTHEN THE SOCIETY'S ABILITY TO PRESERVE THE REGION'S HISTORY AND MAKE IT ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH RESEARCH, EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, AND DIGITAL INITIATIVES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Expense | $4,574,044 | ExpenseAmt |
| Revenue | $0 | RevenueAmt |
| Desc | EXHIBITIONS: THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTS SEVERAL EXHIBITS EACH YEAR, BOTH PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY. TEMPORARY EXHIBITS ARE PRIMARILY FOCUSED ON SHARING ST. LOUIS HISTORY AND CREATED BY IN-HOUSE TEAMS. ON OCCASION, MHS ALSO PRESENTS TRAVELING EXHIBITS THAT TELL NATIONAL AND GLOBAL STORIES DEVELOPED BY THE COUNTRY'S LEADING MUSEUMS. IN THE LAST FEW YEARS, EXHIBITS HAVE INCLUDED EVERYTHING FROM THE OPENING OF MHS'S FIRST NEW 1904 WORLD'S FAIR EXHIBIT IN 20 YEARS, TO EXHIBITS ON THE HISTORY OF ST. LOUIS'S MILL CREEK VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD, TO AN EXHIBIT EXPLORING THE HISTORY OF FOREST PARK IN ITS 150TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR. PAST EXHIBITS HAVE SHOWCASED EVERYTHING FROM A MAJOR EXPLORATION OF ST. LOUIS'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO AMERICAN MUSIC, A GROUNDBREAKING EXHIBIT ON ST. LOUIS'S LGBTQIA+ HISTORY, THE EXPERIENCES OF ST. LOUISANS DURING THE VIETNAM WAR, BOTH AT WAR AND AT HOME; AND HOW ST. LOUIS WOMEN FOUGHT FOR A VOICE EVEN BEFORE THEY HAD THE VOTE AND HOW THEY PLAYED AN INSTRUMENTAL PART IN THE PASSAGE OF THE 19TH AMENDMENT. IN 2025, MHS WELCOMED MORE THAN 277,000 VISITORS TO ITS THREE LOCATIONS IN ST. LOUIS, PLACING IT AMONG THE BEST-ATTENDED REGIONAL HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. | Desc |
Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (5 entries)
| ExpenseExpenseAmt | RevenueRevenueAmt | DescDesc |
|---|---|---|
| $3,115,245 | $118,956 | EDUCATION AND COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT (ECE): THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S EDUCATION TEAMS ARE COMMITTED TO SERVING ST. LOUISANS OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. MEMBERS OF THE ECE TEAM CREATE PUBLIC PROGRAMS THAT APPEAL TO A WIDE ARRAY OF ST. LOUIS AUDIENCES, DEVELOP FIELD TRIPS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL EFFORTS GEARED TO K-12 STUDENTS, AND COORDINATE PROGRAMS AIMED AT ST. LOUIS'S YOUNGEST LEARNERS. 2025 WAS A SUCCESSFUL YEAR FOR MHS'S PROGRAMMING PORTFOLIO, INCLUDING THE MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM'S POPULAR FREE TWILIGHT THURSDAYS CONCERT SERIES, WHICH WELCOMED 34,000 ST. LOUISANS TO SEVEN CONCERTS ON THE MUSEUM'S IMO FAMILY PLAZA. THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE YEAR, THURSDAY NIGHTS AT THE MUSEUM WELCOMED NEARLY 11,000 ATTENDEES TO 39 FREE PROGRAMS RANGING FROM PERFORMANCES, TO LECTURES, AND FILM SCREENINGS. DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, MHS EDUCATORS SERVED MORE THAN 21,000 STUDENTS AND EDUCATORS THROUGH ONSITE FIELD TRIPS, IN-CLASSROOM OUTREACHES, VIRTUAL PROGRAMS, AND TEACHER TRAININGS - ALL AT NO COST TO STUDENTS OR DISTRICTS. |
| $1,534,769 | $0 | MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS AND GRAPHICS DEPARTMENTS: THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITIES FOR THE MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM, THE LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER, AND SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MEDIA RELATIONS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN, PROMOTIONS, CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT PREPARES AND DISTRIBUTES MEDIA MATERIAL TO PRINT, ELECTRONIC, AND ONLINE MEDIA TO PROMOTE INSTITUTIONAL EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND GENERAL AWARENESS. DEPARTMENTAL PERSONNEL COORDINATE ALL INTERVIEWS RELATED TO THE INSTITUTION. THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT STAFF OVERSEES ALL ADVERTISING AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROMOTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING MARKETING PLANS, PLACING ALL PAID ADVERTISING RELATED TO THE INSTITUTION; AND ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC MARKETING COLLABORATIONS. THE GRAPHICS TEAM MEMBERS DESIGN AND PRODUCE INSTITUTIONAL COLLATERAL MATERIAL; QUARTERLY MEMBER MAGAZINE; BANNERS; BROCHURES; DIRECT MAIL PIECES; POSTERS; WEB-BASED ELECTRONIC PROMOTIONAL AND MARKETING MATERIAL; AND THE SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT COORDINATES THE INSTITUTIONAL PRESENCE ACROSS ALL SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, INCLUDING FACEBOOK, TWITTER, PINTEREST, AND YOUTUBE. |
| $333,669 | $17,105 | PUBLICATIONS: THE PUBLICATIONS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES SEVERAL SERVICES FOR THE MUSEUM. IN ADDITION TO PUBLISHING BOOKS EACH YEAR (NEW TITLES OR REPRINTS OF BOOKS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BY THE MUSEUM), THEY ALSO PUBLISH AN ANNUAL MEMBERS MAGAZINE AND MAINTAIN AN ONLINE MAGAZINE WITH CONTINUOUSLY CHANGING ARTICLES. THEY PROVIDE EDITING SERVICES FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS IN THE MUSEUM. IN 2025, THIS DEPARTMENT PUBLISHED "THE WONDER AND COMPLEXITY OF THE 1904 WORLD'S FAIR". |
| $880,917 | $0 | MUSEUM SERVICES, PUBLIC HISTORY AND EVALUATION: THE MUSEUM SERVICES, PUBLIC HISTORY, AND EVALUATIONS DIVISIONS PROVIDE ADMINISTRATIVE/SUPERVISORY SUPPORT TO LIBRARY AND COLLECTIONS, DIGITAL INITIATIVES, EXHIBITION AND RESEARCH, THE PUBLICATIONS DIVISION, AND MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING PARTICIPATION IN STRATEGIC PLANNING EFFORTS, BUDGET OVERSIGHT, BOARD COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES, AND VARIOUS INITIATIVES. |
| $61,171 | $0 | AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY INITIATIVE: THROUGH THE AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY INITIATIVE (AAHI), MHS HAS COMMITTED TO COLLECTING MORE BLACK HISTORY, SHARING MORE BLACK HISTORY, AND TAKING A LEADING ROLE IN DIVERSIFYING THE MUSEUM FIELD. IN 2023, MHS HIRED AN AAHI DIRECTOR, ADDING TO A TEAM THAT INCLUDES A PUBLIC HISTORIAN, A COMMUNITY PROGRAMMING SPECIALIST, A CURATOR OF URBAN LANDSCAPE AND COMMUNITY IDENTITY, A DEIA MANAGING DIRECTOR, AND OTHERS WHO ARE DEDICATED TO EXPLORING ST. LOUIS'S RICH BLACK HISTORY. THESE POSITIONS REACH ACROSS MANY DIFFERENT DEPARTMENTS, ENSURING THE WORK OF AAHI PERMEATES ALL OF THE INSTITUTION'S EFFORTS. MHS HAS A PAID INTERNSHIP PROGRAM FOR BLACK COLLEGE AND HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS THAT ARE DESIGNED TO FURTHER DIVERSIFY THE TEAMS AT THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND TRAIN MUSEUM LEADERS OF THE FUTURE. IN 2025, WE LAUNCHED THE ANNUAL BLACK WRITERS PROGRAM AND COLLABORATED WITH THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & CULTURE ON THEIR COMMUNITY CURATION PROJECT. WE WELCOMED OVER 10,000 VISITORS TO OVER 60 AAHI PROGRAMS. |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Other Prog Srvc Expense | $5,925,771 | TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt |
| Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue | $136,061 | TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt |
| Total Program Service Expenses | $17,489,321 | TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt |
| Described In Section501c3 | Yes (1) | DescribedInSection501c3Ind |
| Schedule B Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleBRequiredInd |
| Political Campaign Acty | 0 | PoliticalCampaignActyInd |
| Lobbying Activities | 0 | LobbyingActivitiesInd |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTaxInd |
| Donor Advised Fund | 0 | DonorAdvisedFundInd |
| Conservation Easements | 0 | ConservationEasementsInd |
| Collections Of Art | Yes (1) | CollectionsOfArtInd |
| Credit Counseling | 0 | CreditCounselingInd |
| Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments | Yes (1) | DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd |
| Report Land Building Equipment | Yes (1) | ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd |
| Report Investments Other Sec | 0 | ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd |
| Report Program Related Invst | 0 | ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd |
| Report Other Assets | 0 | ReportOtherAssetsInd |
| Report Other Liabilities | Yes (1) | ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd |
| Include FIN48 Footnote | Yes (1) | IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd |
| Independent Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd |
| Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt | Yes (1) | ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd |
| School Operating | 0 | SchoolOperatingInd |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOfficeInd |
| Foreign Activities | 0 | ForeignActivitiesInd |
| More Than5000 K To Org | 0 | MoreThan5000KToOrgInd |
| More Than5000 K To Individuals | 0 | MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd |
| Professional Fundraising | 0 | ProfessionalFundraisingInd |
| Fundraising Activities | 0 | FundraisingActivitiesInd |
| Gaming Activities | 0 | GamingActivitiesInd |
| Operate Hospital | 0 | OperateHospitalInd |
| Grants To Organizations | 0 | GrantsToOrganizationsInd |
| Grants To Individuals | 0 | GrantsToIndividualsInd |
| Schedule J Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleJRequiredInd |
| Tax Exempt Bonds | 0 | TaxExemptBondsInd |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd |
| PY Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | PYExcessBenefitTransInd |
| Loan Outstanding | 0 | LoanOutstandingInd |
| Grant To Related Person | 0 | GrantToRelatedPersonInd |
| Business Rln With Org Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd |
| Business Rln With Fam Mem | 0 | BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd |
| Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent | 0 | BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd |
| Deductible Non Cash Contri | Yes (1) | DeductibleNonCashContriInd |
| Deductible Art Contribution | Yes (1) | DeductibleArtContributionInd |
| Terminate Operations | 0 | TerminateOperationsInd |
| Partial Liquidation | 0 | PartialLiquidationInd |
| Disregarded Entity | 0 | DisregardedEntityInd |
| Related Entity | Yes (1) | RelatedEntityInd |
| Related Organization Ctrl Ent | 0 | RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd |
| Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org | 0 | TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd |
| Activities Conducted Prtshp | 0 | ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd |
| Schedule O Required | Yes (1) | ScheduleORequiredInd |
| IRP Document | 130 | IRPDocumentCnt |
| IRP Document W2 G | 0 | IRPDocumentW2GCnt |
| Backup Wthld Compliance | Yes (1) | BackupWthldComplianceInd |
| Employee | 234 | EmployeeCnt |
| Employment Tax Returns Filed | Yes (1) | EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd |
| Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit | 0 | UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd |
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccountInd |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd |
| Taxable Party Notification | 0 | TaxablePartyNotificationInd |
| Nondeductible Contributions | 0 | NondeductibleContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contributions | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContributionsInd |
| Quid Pro Quo Contri Discl | Yes (1) | QuidProQuoContriDisclInd |
| Form8282 Property Disposed Of | 0 | Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd |
| Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct | 0 | PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd |
| Indoor Tanning Services | 0 | IndoorTanningServicesInd |
| Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt | 0 | SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd |
| Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc | 0 | SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd |
| Info In Schedule O Part VI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd |
| Governing Body Voting Members | 41 | GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt |
| Independent Voting Member | 41 | IndependentVotingMemberCnt |
| Family Or Business Rln | 0 | FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd |
| Delegation Of Mgmt Duties | 0 | DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd |
| Change To Org Documents | 0 | ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd |
| Material Diversion Or Misuse | 0 | MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd |
| Members Or Stockholders | 0 | MembersOrStockholdersInd |
| Election Of Board Members | 0 | ElectionOfBoardMembersInd |
| Decisions Subject To Approva | 0 | DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd |
| Minutes Of Governing Body | Yes (1) | MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd |
| Minutes Of Committees | Yes (1) | MinutesOfCommitteesInd |
| Officer Mailing Address | 0 | OfficerMailingAddressInd |
| Local Chapters | 0 | LocalChaptersInd |
| Form990 Provided To Gvrn Body | Yes (1) | Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd |
| Conflict Of Interest Policy | Yes (1) | ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd |
| Annual Disclosure Covered Prsn | Yes (1) | AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd |
| Regular Monitoring Enfrc | Yes (1) | RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd |
| Whistleblower Policy | Yes (1) | WhistleblowerPolicyInd |
| Document Retention Policy | Yes (1) | DocumentRetentionPolicyInd |
| Compensation Process CEO | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessCEOInd |
| Compensation Process Other | Yes (1) | CompensationProcessOtherInd |
| Investment In Joint Venture | 0 | InvestmentInJointVentureInd |
| Own Website | Yes (X) | OwnWebsiteInd |
| Upon Request | Yes (X) | UponRequestInd |
Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail
Business Name BusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | CHRISTINA RENZ | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Phone | 3144543105 | PhoneNum |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 5700 LINDELL BOULEVARD | AddressLine1Txt |
| City | ST LOUIS | CityNm |
| State Abbreviation | MO | StateAbbreviationCd |
| ZIP | 63112 | ZIPCd |
Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (49 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Average Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRt | Individual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd | OfficerOfficerInd | Reportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmt | Reportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmt | Other CompensationOtherCompensationAmt | Highest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER KASTOR | |||||||
| CHAIRMAN | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| ANNA ERIKO CROSSLIN | |||||||
| SECRETARY | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| MONIQUE GARRIS-BINGHAM | |||||||
| TREASURER | 1.00 | Yes (X) | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DON AVEN | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LYNN BECKWITH | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| EMILY CANTWELL | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CHARLIE CLAGGETT | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TIMOTHY DRONE | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JULIE DUBRAY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| STEVE EHLMANN | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| TIM EICHHOLZ | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JOVITA FOSTER | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBERT W FULSTONE | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SCOTT GALT | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ED GIGANTI | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PETER GOODE | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ROBIN HATTORI | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AMY HUNTER | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JEFFREY JACOBY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| RICHARD JENSEN | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| RUTH KIM | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DOUGLAS KOCH | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| KENNETH KRANZBERG | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID LOESCH | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PAUL E MARTIN | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JONATHAN MILLER | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LAUREN NASH MING | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DEBBIE MONTERREY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MARY ELLEN PONDER | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| HARRY RATLIFF | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ASIM RAZA | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PETE RICHARDSON | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| DAVID SCHLAFLY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| ANN CADY SCOTT | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AMIT SHAH | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| LAURA SHAUGHNESSY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PATRICK SLY | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AUSTIN TAO | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MARK UTTERBACK | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| PHOEBE DENT WEIL | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| MIKE WOLFF | |||||||
| TRUSTEE | 1.00 | Yes (X) | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| JODY SOWELL | |||||||
| PRESIDENT AND CEO | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $308,423 | $0 | $29,735 | ||
| CHRISTINA RENZ | |||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $191,309 | $0 | $22,463 | ||
| KAREN M GOERING | |||||||
| MANAGING DIR OPERATIONS (THRU 5/25) | 40.00 | Yes (X) | $117,644 | $0 | $6,732 | ||
| MELISSA JONES | |||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - PHILANTHROPY | 40.00 | $174,897 | $0 | $11,616 | Yes (X) | ||
| KATHERINE VAN ALLEN | |||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - MUSEUM SERVICES | 40.00 | $168,646 | $0 | $11,206 | Yes (X) | ||
| SAM MOORE | |||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - PUBLIC HISTORY | 40.00 | $155,630 | $0 | $19,978 | Yes (X) | ||
| DARA TAYLOR | |||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - DEIA | 40.00 | $135,153 | $0 | $31,927 | Yes (X) | ||
| JASON CRUMP | |||||||
| DIRECTOR OF FACILTIES | 40.00 | $106,634 | $0 | $16,297 | Yes (X) | ||
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Reportable Comp From Org | $1,358,336 | TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt |
| Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org | $0 | TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt |
| Total Other Compensation | $149,954 | TotalOtherCompensationAmt |
| Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 12 | IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Former Ofcr Employees Listed | 0 | FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd |
| Total Comp Greater Than150 K | Yes (1) | TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd |
| Compensation From Other Srcs | 0 | CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd |
Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (3 entries)
| Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1Txt | CityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNm | State AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCd | ZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCd | ServicesServicesDesc | CompensationCompensationAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HUAROCO LANDSCAPING LLC | |||||
| PO BOX 852 | COLUMBIA | MO | 62236 | LANDSCAPING | $257,410 |
| ICON DESIGN LLC | |||||
| 5657 CAMPUS PARKWAY | HAZELWOOD | MO | 63042 | EXHIBIT FABRICATION | $172,945 |
| PROMASTER CLEANING & RESTORATION | |||||
| 122 EAST POTTLE AVE | SAINT LOUIS | MO | 63129 | CLEANING SERVICES | $144,847 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K | 3 | CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt |
| Membership Dues | $639,519 | MembershipDuesAmt |
| Government Grants | $13,656,313 | GovernmentGrantsAmt |
| All Other Contributions | $4,087,437 | AllOtherContributionsAmt |
| Noncash Contributions | $158,618 | NoncashContributionsAmt |
| Total Contributions | $18,383,269 | TotalContributionsAmt |
Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | BusinessBusinessCd | Total Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmt | Related Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUCATION AND EVENTS | 611600 | $118,956 | $118,956 |
| PUBLICATIONS | 611600 | $17,105 | $17,105 |
| LIBRARY & COLLECTIONS | 611600 | $6,071 | $6,071 |
| SOLDIER'S MEMORIAL | 611600 | $3,798 | $3,798 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Revenue | $145,930 | TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt |
Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $4,645,276 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $4,645,276 | ExclusionAmt |
Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $24,319,105 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $2,028,065 | OtherAmt |
Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | $24,563,226 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $1,931,994 | OtherAmt |
Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Securities | -$244,121 | SecuritiesAmt |
| Other | $96,071 | OtherAmt |
Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | -$148,050 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | -$148,050 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | $477,033 | GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | $249,451 | CostOfGoodsSoldAmt |
Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $227,582 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $227,582 | ExclusionAmt |
Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Desc | FACILITIES & CATERING | Desc |
| Business | 611600 | BusinessCd |
| Total Revenue Column | $322,180 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $322,180 | ExclusionAmt |
Miscellaneous Revenue MiscellaneousRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $31,102 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Exclusion | $31,102 | ExclusionAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Revenue Total | $353,282 | OtherRevenueTotalAmt |
Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenue Column | $23,607,289 | TotalRevenueColumnAmt |
| Related Or Exempt Func Income | $145,930 | RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt |
| Unrelated Business Revenue | $0 | UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt |
| Exclusion | $5,078,090 | ExclusionAmt |
Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $676,306 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $676,306 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $9,488,712 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $7,802,299 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $844,981 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $841,432 | FundraisingAmt |
Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $439,333 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $362,515 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $45,220 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $31,598 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,555,777 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,291,780 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $180,616 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $83,381 | FundraisingAmt |
Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $729,361 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $565,663 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $100,577 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $63,121 | FundraisingAmt |
Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $34,591 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $34,591 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $49,500 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $49,500 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $307,198 | TotalAmt |
| Management And General | $307,198 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $794,515 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $549,163 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $118,951 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $126,401 | FundraisingAmt |
Advertising AdvertisingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $758,816 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $733,068 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Fundraising | $25,748 | FundraisingAmt |
Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $498,765 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $397,051 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $53,359 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $48,355 | FundraisingAmt |
Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $497,785 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $346,842 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $55,112 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $95,831 | FundraisingAmt |
Occupancy OccupancyGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $946,050 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $913,350 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $24,162 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $8,538 | FundraisingAmt |
Travel TravelGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $178,003 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $114,603 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $49,903 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $13,497 | FundraisingAmt |
Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,536,956 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,421,615 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $95,946 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $19,395 | FundraisingAmt |
Insurance InsuranceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $586,538 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $540,527 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $30,241 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $15,770 | FundraisingAmt |
Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (2 entries)
| DescDesc | TotalTotalAmt | Program ServicesProgramServicesAmt | FundraisingFundraisingAmt | Management And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EXHIBITION COSTS | $1,294,305 | $1,269,233 | $25,072 | |
| MUSEUM SHOP EXPENSES | $224,701 | $224,701 |
All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $1,647,875 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $1,181,612 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $119,849 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $346,414 | FundraisingAmt |
Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total | $22,245,087 | TotalAmt |
| Program Services | $17,489,321 | ProgramServicesAmt |
| Management And General | $3,011,213 | ManagementAndGeneralAmt |
| Fundraising | $1,744,553 | FundraisingAmt |
Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $17,452,008 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $9,123,561 | EOYAmt |
Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $9,684,017 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $8,588,153 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $15,155 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $11,434 | EOYAmt |
Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $196,478 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $248,252 | EOYAmt |
Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $421,641 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $444,913 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss | $57,642,570 | LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt |
| Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec | $35,402,282 | LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt |
Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $22,430,462 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $22,240,288 | EOYAmt |
Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $105,175,506 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $126,337,491 | EOYAmt |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $896,132 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $847,917 | EOYAmt |
Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $156,271,399 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $167,842,009 | EOYAmt |
Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,215,309 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $1,871,117 | EOYAmt |
Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $149,645 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $198,789 | EOYAmt |
Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $1,455,216 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $943,420 | EOYAmt |
Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $2,820,170 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $3,013,326 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Organization Follows FASB117 | Yes (X) | OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind |
No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $61,420,386 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $64,716,505 | EOYAmt |
Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $92,030,843 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $100,112,178 | EOYAmt |
Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $153,451,229 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $164,828,683 | EOYAmt |
Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | $156,271,399 | BOYAmt |
| EOY | $167,842,009 | EOYAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part XI | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd |
| Reconcilation Revenue Expnss | $1,362,202 | ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt |
| Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst | $10,003,844 | NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | $11,408 | OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt |
| Info In Schedule O Part XII | Yes (X) | InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd |
| Method Of Accounting Accrual | Yes (X) | MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd |
| Accountant Compile Or Review | 0 | AccountantCompileOrReviewInd |
| FS Audited | Yes (1) | FSAuditedInd |
FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Consol And Sep Basis Fincl Stmt | Yes (X) | ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Audit Committee | Yes (1) | AuditCommitteeInd |
| Federal Grant Audit Required | 0 | FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Organization170 | Yes (X) | PublicOrganization170Ind |
Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $23,070,592 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,187,058 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $16,402,701 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $21,905,859 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $18,383,269 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $94,949,479 | TotalAmt |
Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $23,070,592 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $15,187,058 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $16,402,701 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $21,905,859 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $18,383,269 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $94,949,479 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Substantial Contributors Tot | $655,777 | SubstantialContributorsTotAmt |
| Public Support Total170 | $94,293,702 | PublicSupportTotal170Amt |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $4,159,362 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $4,345,430 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $4,594,989 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $4,490,450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $4,645,276 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $22,235,507 | TotalAmt |
Unrelated Business Net Incm170 UnrelatedBusinessNetIncm170Grp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | $159,137 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | $372,930 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | $366,335 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | $184,025 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt |
| Current Tax Year | $353,282 | CurrentTaxYearAmt |
| Total | $1,435,709 | TotalAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | $118,620,695 | TotalSupportAmt |
| Gross Receipts Rltd Activities | $1,529,465 | GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt |
| Public Support CY170 | 0.79490 | PublicSupportCY170Pct |
| Public Support PY170 | 0.75730 | PublicSupportPY170Pct |
| Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170 | Yes (X) | ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor | RESTRICTED | ContributorNum |
Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Contributions | RESTRICTED | TotalContributionsAmt |
Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Collection Used Pub Exhibition | Yes (X) | CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd |
| Coll Used Scholarly Rsrch | Yes (X) | CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd |
| Collection Used Preservation | Yes (X) | CollectionUsedPreservationInd |
| Coll Used Loan Or Exch Prog | Yes (X) | CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd |
| Solicited Assets Sale | 0 | SolicitedAssetsSaleInd |
CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $96,642,663 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $101,034 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $12,549,464 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $3,994,676 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $105,298,485 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $90,289,714 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $137,916 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $10,090,613 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $3,875,580 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $96,642,663 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $80,188,617 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $54,500 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $13,819,114 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $3,772,517 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $90,289,714 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $100,346,696 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $209,479 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | -$16,798,095 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $3,569,463 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $80,188,617 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Beginning Year Balance | $89,602,214 | BeginningYearBalanceAmt |
| Contributions | $734,000 | ContributionsAmt |
| Investment Earnings Or Losses | $13,309,764 | InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt |
| Other Expenditures | $3,299,282 | OtherExpendituresAmt |
| End Year Balance | $100,346,696 | EndYearBalanceAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Board Designated Balance EOY | 0.26560 | BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct |
| Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY | 0.42950 | PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Term Endowment Balance EOY | 0.30490 | TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct |
| Endowments Held Unrelated Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd |
| Endowments Held Related Org | 0 | EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd |
Land LandGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $661,510 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $661,510 | BookValueAmt |
Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $44,216,142 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $28,898,980 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $15,317,162 | BookValueAmt |
Equipment EquipmentGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $10,412,101 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Depreciation | $6,503,302 | DepreciationAmt |
| Book Value | $3,908,799 | BookValueAmt |
Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Other Cost Or Other Basis | $2,352,817 | OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt |
| Book Value | $2,352,817 | BookValueAmt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Book Value Land Buildings | $22,240,288 | TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt |
Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (4 entries)
| DescDesc | AmtAmt |
|---|---|
| DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN | $44,116 |
| SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS | $328,572 |
| LEASE LIABILITY - OPERATING LEASES | $561,288 |
| LEASE LIABILITY - FINANCE LEASE | $9,444 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Liability | $943,420 | TotalLiabilityAmt |
| Footnote Text | Yes (X) | FootnoteTextInd |
| Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $33,096,002 | TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Net Unrealized Gains Invst | $10,003,844 | NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt |
| Donated Services And Use Fclts | $5,360 | DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt |
| Other Revenue | $11,408 | OtherRevenueAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported | $10,020,612 | RevenueNotReportedAmt |
| Revenue Subtotal | $23,075,390 | RevenueSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld | $307,198 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt |
| Other Revenues Not Included | $224,701 | OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt |
| Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt | $531,899 | RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Revenue Per Form990 | $23,607,289 | TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt |
| Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt | $21,718,548 | TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt |
| Donated Services Use Fclts | $5,360 | DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt |
| Expenses Not Reported | $5,360 | ExpensesNotReportedAmt |
| Expenses Subtotal | $21,713,188 | ExpensesSubtotalAmt |
| Investment Expenses Not Incld2 | $307,198 | InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt |
| Other Expenses Not Included | $224,701 | OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt |
| Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt | $531,899 | ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt |
| Total Expenses Per Form990 | $22,245,087 | TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (7 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART III, LINE 1A: | MHS' RESEARCH COLLECTIONS CONTAIN UNIQUE REGIONAL HISTORY SOURCES AND OBJECTS DOCUMENTING ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI VALLEYS, THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TERRITORY AND THE AMERICAN WEST. AN INTEGRATED AND MULTI-FORMAT COLLECTION, IT SERVES AN AUDIENCE OF DIVERSE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL READERS AND RESEARCHERS. MHS STAFF MEMBERS WORK TO SHARE THE COLLECTIONS IN THE GALLERIES, THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE AND THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE VALUE OF THE COLLECTIONS AND LIBRARY HOLDINGS CANNOT BE DETERMINED, AND THEREFORE, IS NOT CAPITALIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH OF THE ITEMS IN THE COLLECTIONS IS CATALOGUED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND COLLECTIONS AUDITS ARE PERFORMED REGULARLY. PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE USED TO ACQUIRE OR CONSERVE OTHER OBJECTS FOR THE COLLECTIONS. |
| PART III, LINE 4: | SEE STATEMENT FOR LINE 1A FOR A DEFINITION OF THE ARTIFACTS IN THE COLLECTION. THE COLLECTION AND THE EXHIBITS, DISCUSSIONS AND RESEARCH OF THESE ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION PROVIDE A REVIEW OF THE PAST AND THE CHOICES MADE IN THE PAST AS A BASIS OF DISCUSSING CURRENT ACTIVITIES AND OPTIONS AND THEIR POSSIBLE IMPACT ON THE FUTURE. THEY CAN PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR ADDRESSING AND SOLVING COMMON PROBLEMS. |
| PART V, LINE 4: | MHS USES A SPENDING POLICY OF BETWEEN 3.0 AND 5% OF A TRAILING 13 QUARTER AVERAGE OF THE VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT TO DETERMINE ANNUAL SPENDING. A PORTION OF THIS SUPPORTS UNRESTRICTED SPENDING COVERING OPERATING EXPENSES. A PORTION IS DESIGNATED FOR TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED SPENDING (I.E. PUBLICATIONS, GALLERIES, EXHIBIT MAINTENANCE) BASED ON DONOR'S INSTRUCTIONS. |
| PART X, LINE 2: | MHS QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THEREFORE, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR INCOME TAXES. MHS FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ASC 740-10-25 REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THERE HAS BEEN NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES NOR IN THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IN ADDITION, NO TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR WHICH IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. MHS EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, ON A CONTINUAL BASIS THROUGH REVIEW OF ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, REVIEW OF ITS REGULAR TAX FILINGS, AND DISCUSSIONS WITH OUTSIDE EXPERTS. |
| PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | SPLIT VALUE INTEREST AGREEMENT 11,408. |
| PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | MUSEUM SHOP EXPENSES 224,701. |
| PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS: | MUSEUM SHOP EXPENSES 224,701. |
Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Compensation Committee | Yes (X) | CompensationCommitteeInd |
| Independent Consultant | Yes (X) | IndependentConsultantInd |
| Form990 Of Other Organizations | Yes (X) | Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd |
| Compensation Survey | Yes (X) | CompensationSurveyInd |
| Board Or Committee Approval | Yes (X) | BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd |
| Severance Payment | 0 | SeverancePaymentInd |
| Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan | 0 | SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd |
| Equity Based Comp Arrngm | 0 | EquityBasedCompArrngmInd |
| Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org | 0 | CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs | 0 | CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd |
| Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs | 0 | CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd |
| Any Non Fixed Payments | 0 | AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd |
| Initial Contract Exception | 0 | InitialContractExceptionInd |
Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (6 entries)
| TitleTitleTxt | Base Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Compensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt | Bonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmount | Bonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt | Other Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Other Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Deferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt | Deferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt | Nontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt | Total Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt | Total Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt | Comp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JODY SOWELL | ||||||||||||||
| PRESIDENT AND CEO | $308,423 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $18,415 | $0 | $11,320 | $0 | $338,158 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA RENZ | ||||||||||||||
| CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | $191,309 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $11,680 | $0 | $10,783 | $0 | $213,772 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA JONES | ||||||||||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - PHILANTHROPY | $174,897 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,494 | $0 | $1,122 | $0 | $186,513 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHERINE VAN ALLEN | ||||||||||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - MUSEUM SERVICES | $168,646 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $10,118 | $0 | $1,088 | $0 | $179,852 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SAM MOORE | ||||||||||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - PUBLIC HISTORY | $155,630 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $9,437 | $0 | $10,541 | $0 | $175,608 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DARA TAYLOR | ||||||||||||||
| MANAGING DIRECTOR - DEIA | $135,153 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $8,671 | $0 | $23,256 | $0 | $167,080 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM
Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 8 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $158,618 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Method Of Determining Revenues | FMV | MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt |
Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Non Cash Checkbox | Yes (X) | NonCashCheckboxInd |
| Contribution | 115 | ContributionCnt |
| Noncash Contributions Rpt F990 | $0 | NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Any Property That Must Be Held | 0 | AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd |
| Review Process Unusual NC Gifts | Yes (1) | ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd |
| Third Parties Used | Yes (1) | ThirdPartiesUsedInd |
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| PART I, COLUMN (B): | THE ORGANIZATION REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTORS FOR SECURITIES AND THE NUMBER OF ITEMS RECEIVED FOR HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS. |
| PART I, LINE 32B: | MERRILL LYNCH SELLS THE DONATED STOCK. |
| PART I, LINE 33: | MHS' RESEARCH COLLECTIONS CONTAIN EXTENSIVE REGIONAL HISTORY OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI RIVER VALLEYS AND THE AMERICAN WEST. THE DIVERSE COLLECTION SERVES A BROAD AUDIENCE OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS AND INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL HISTORY. MHS SHARES THE COLLECTION THROUGH REGULAR EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND ON-LINE OFFERINGS AND APPLICATIONS. THE VALUE OF THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY COLLECTIONS CANNOT BE DETERMINED AND ARE THEREFORE NOT CAPITALIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. OBJECTS IN THE COLLECTIONS ARE INVENTORIED, CATALOGUED AND PRESERVED. COLLECTIONS AUDITS ARE PERFORMED REGULARLY. ANY PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE RESTRICTED FOR THE ACQUISITION OR CONSERVATION OF OTHER OBJECTS FOR THE COLLECTIONS. |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)
| Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDesc | ExplanationExplanationTxt |
|---|---|
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B | THE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, AND THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO SUBMISSION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C | ANNUALLY, ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO PREPARE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE. ALL DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AND ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND KEY STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO UPDATE THEIR DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS IF CIRCUMSTANCES CHANGE. ONCE A YEAR, LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEWS THE LEGAL AND FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOARD MEMBERSHIP WITH THE TRUSTEES. IN ADDITION, ALL MHS EMPLOYEES REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND THE MHS CODE OF ETHICS. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 | THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF EQUAL NUMBERS OF MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRUSTEES AND MISSOURI HISTORY SUBDISTRICT COMMISSIONERS, HAS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWING AND RECOMMENDING THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY. THE CURRENT PRESIDENT AND CEO BEGAN WORK ON JULY 11, 2022 UNDER A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT PREPARED BY THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT IS CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPARABLE INSTITUTIONS, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, AS WELL AS A REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE OF EACH MANAGER. THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HOLDS AT LEAST TWO MEETINGS ANNUALLY, ONE TO REVIEW COMPARABLE INFORMATION, PERFORMANCE, AND TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS, AND THE SECOND MEETING IS TO CONFIRM THE DECISION PRIOR TO REPORTING TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. |
| FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 | MHS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE OR UPON REQUEST. |
| FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9: | SPLIT VALUE INTEREST AGREEMENT 11,408. |
| PART XII, LINE 2C: | NO CHANGE FROM PRIOR YEAR. |
Schedule R IRS990ScheduleR
Id Related Org Txbl Corp Tr IdRelatedOrgTxblCorpTrGrp
Related Organization Name RelatedOrganizationName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | PERPETUAL TRUSTS (13) | BusinessNameLine1Txt |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Activities | CHARITABLE REMAINDER | PrimaryActivitiesTxt |
| Legal Domicile State | MO | LegalDomicileStateCd |
| Entity Type | T | EntityTypeTxt |
| Controlled Organization | 0 | ControlledOrganizationInd |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Receipt Of Int Annts Rnts Rylts | 0 | ReceiptOfIntAnntsRntsRyltsInd |
| Gift Grnt Or Cap Contri To Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntOrCapContriToOthOrgInd |
| Gift Grnt Cap Contri From Oth Org | 0 | GiftGrntCapContriFromOthOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees To Other Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesToOtherOrgInd |
| Loans Or Guarantees From Oth Org | 0 | LoansOrGuaranteesFromOthOrgInd |
| Div Related Organization | 0 | DivRelatedOrganizationInd |
| Asset Sale To Other Org | 0 | AssetSaleToOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Purchase From Other Org | 0 | AssetPurchaseFromOtherOrgInd |
| Asset Exchange | 0 | AssetExchangeInd |
| Rental Of Facilities To Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFacilitiesToOthOrgInd |
| Rental Of Fclts From Oth Org | 0 | RentalOfFcltsFromOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services For Oth Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesForOthOrgInd |
| Perform Of Services By Other Org | 0 | PerformOfServicesByOtherOrgInd |
| Sharing Of Facilities | 0 | SharingOfFacilitiesInd |
| Paid Employees Sharing | 0 | PaidEmployeesSharingInd |
| Reimbursement Paid To Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidToOtherOrgInd |
| Reimbursement Paid By Other Org | 0 | ReimbursementPaidByOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer To Other Org | 0 | TransferToOtherOrgInd |
| Transfer From Other Org | 0 | TransferFromOtherOrgInd |
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