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KOESTER HOUSE MUSEUM FOUNDATION INC

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2024 · Form 990EZ · revenue $109K · expenses $75K · assets $86K

EIN
26-3177567
Address
PO BOX 288, MARYSVILLE, KS 66508-0288
NTEE code
A50
Subsection
501(c)(3)
Ruling year
2012
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Mission

PUBLIC CHARITY - RESTORATION, REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE TO THE KOESTER HOUSE MUSEUM AND GROUNDS.

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 21 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

21 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Kim Houtz President2020-2024 8 $0 reported 1
Rick Cudney Vice President2022-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Vickie Phillipi Secretary2014-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Sharon Kessinger Treasurer2014-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Pam Schroller Director2014-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Debbie Kraushaar Director2014-2024 0 $0 reported 1
Sharon Phillips Director2024 0 $0 reported 1
Scott Kneifl Director2024 0 $0 reported 1
Elizabeth Stewart Director2020-2024 3 $0 reported 1
Toni Yaussi Treasurer2024 0 $0 reported 1
Azlyn Sweet (former) Director2022-2023 3 $0 reported 1
William Nelson (former) Director2019-2023 3 $0 reported 1
Jackie Fragel (former) Vice President2017-2022 3 $0 reported 1
Pat Breeding (former) President2014-2021 8 $0 reported 1
Wayne Kruse (former) Director2019-2021 1 $0 reported 1
Sally Oliver (former) Director2017-2019 1 $0 reported 1
Deborah Kraushaar (former) Vice President2017-2018 3 $0 reported 1
Sally Gray (former) DIRECTOR2014-2016 1 $0 reported 1
Tamara Gordon (former) DIRECTOR2015-2016 1 $0 reported 1
April Todd (former) DIRECTOR2015-2016 1 $0 reported 1
Barbara Busch (former) VICE PRESIDENT2014 3 $0 reported 1

People by year

2024 · 10 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KIM HOUTZ President8 $0-- $01
RICK CUDNEY Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director3 $0-- $01
DEBBIE KRAUSHAAR Director0 $0-- $01
SHARON PHILLIPS Director0 $0-- $01
SCOTT KNEIFL Director0 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH STEWART Director3 $0-- $01
TONI YAUSSI Treasurer0 $0-- $01
2023 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KIM HOUTZ President8 $0-- $01
RICK CUDNEY Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director3 $0-- $01
AZLYN SWEET Director3 $0-- $01
WILLIAM NELSON Director3 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH STEWART Director3 $0-- $01
2022 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
KIM HOUTZ President8 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director3 $0-- $01
RICK CUDNEY Director3 $0-- $01
AZLYN SWEET Director3 $0-- $01
WILLIAM NELSON Director3 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH STEWART Director3 $0-- $01
2021 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING President8 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director1 $0-- $01
KIM HOUTZ Director1 $0-- $01
WAYNE KRUSE Director1 $0-- $01
WILLIAM NELSON Director1 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH STEWART Director0 $0-- $01
2020 · 9 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING President8 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director1 $0-- $01
KIM HOUTZ Director1 $0-- $01
WAYNE KRUSE Director1 $0-- $01
WILLIAM NELSON Director1 $0-- $01
ELIZABETH STEWART Director0 $0-- $01
2019 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING President8 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director1 $0-- $01
SALLY OLIVER Director1 $0-- $01
WAYNE KRUSE Director1 $0-- $01
WILLIAM NELSON Director1 $0-- $01
2018 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING President8 $0-- $01
DEBORAH KRAUSHAAR Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director1 $0-- $01
SALLY OLIVER Director1 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Director1 $0-- $01
2017 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING President8 $0-- $01
DEBORAH KRAUSHAAR Vice President3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI Secretary3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER Treasurer3 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER Director1 $0-- $01
SALLY OLIVER Director1 $0-- $01
JACKIE FRAGEL Director1 $0-- $01
2016 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
DEBBIE KRAUSHAAR VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER TREASURER3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI SECRETARY3 $0-- $01
SALLY GRAY DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
TAMARA GORDON DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
APRIL TODD DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
2015 · 8 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
DEBBIE KRAUSHAAR VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER TREASURER3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI SECRETARY3 $0-- $01
SALLY GRAY DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
TAMARA GORDON DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
APRIL TODD DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
2014 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
PAT BREEDING PRESIDENT8 $0-- $01
BARBARA BUSCH VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-- $01
SHARON KESSINGER TREASURER3 $0-- $01
VICKIE PHILLIPI SECRETARY3 $0-- $01
SALLY GRAY DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
PAM SCHROLLER DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01
DEBBIE KRAUSHAAR DIRECTOR1 $0-- $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$108,926$74,713 $86,342$86,342 $104,680- ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$39,681$83,901 $52,129$52,129 $37,101- ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$32,342$17,233 $96,349$96,349 $31,644- ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,163$65,701 $84,685$84,685 $67,992- ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$47,531$57,078 $80,868$80,868 $45,196- ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$40,359$71,992 $97,495$97,495 $33,278- ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$80,094$33,497 $120,143$120,143 $72,060- ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$36,020$86,766 $49,186$49,186 $32,718- ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$39,560$80,298 $99,932$99,932 $37,345- ---
2015 · Form 990EZ period ending 2015-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$20,322$13,759 $140,670$140,670 $16,823- ---
2014 · Form 990EZ period ending 2014-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$20,261$6,533 $134,107$134,107 $13,263- ---

Funders of this organization

2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $420,944 in all, tax years 2015 to 2024. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
GREATER MANHATTAN COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor Exact 2018-2024 14$265,944 2024$35,614
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DONOR ADVISED CHARITABLE GIVING DAF sponsor Exact 2015, 2017-2019, 2021, 2024 6$155,000 2024$10,000
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2024 · Form 990EZ · $74,713 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $74,713 100.0%
Total$74,713100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $83,901 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $83,901 100.0%
Total$83,901100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $17,233 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $17,233 100.0%
Total$17,233100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $65,701 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $255
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $65,701 100.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$255reported apart
Total$65,701100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $57,078 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $56,988 99.8%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $90 0.2%
Total$57,078100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $71,992 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
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Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $71,542 99.4%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $450 0.6%
Total$71,992100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $33,497 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $32,777 97.9%
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Total$33,497100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $86,766 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $80,822 93.1%
Printing, publications, postage $5,224 6.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $720 0.8%
Total$86,766100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $80,298 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $79,216 98.7%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $720 0.9%
Printing, publications, postage $362 0.5%
Total$80,298100%

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2015 · Form 990EZ · $13,759 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $12,079 87.8%
Printing, publications, postage $960 7.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $720 5.2%
Total$13,759100%

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2014 · Form 990EZ · $6,533 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $4,780
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $5,425 83.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $705 10.8%
Printing, publications, postage $403 6.2%
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Total$6,533100%

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