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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by BELLEFONTE ART MUSEUM FOR CENTRE COUNTY.

Totals

Total revenue
$182,079
Total expenses
$228,756
Contributions and grants received
$154,640
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$45
Other revenue
$27,394
Total assets, end of year
$216,775
Total liabilities, end of year
$479
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$216,296
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$127,659
Management and general expenses
$83,093
Fundraising expenses
$18,004
Program service expenses (Part III)
$127,659

Program services were 55.8% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $40,807

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $9,358

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $10,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $94,475

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $45 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $27,932

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $18,225

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $9,707 · related or exempt $9,707

  • 11d · All other revenue

    total $17,687 · related or exempt $17,687 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $17,687

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $66,391 · program services $19,917 · management and general $46,474 · fundraising $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $14,749 · program services $4,425 · management and general $10,324 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $6,697 · program services $2,009 · management and general $4,688 · fundraising $0

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,600 · program services $0 · management and general $6,600 · fundraising $0

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $18,004 · fundraising $18,004

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $750 · program services $0 · management and general $750 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $80,683 · program services $80,683 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $22 · program services $0 · management and general $22 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $20,456 · program services $10,228 · management and general $10,228 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $2,114 · program services $1,300 · management and general $814 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,049 · program services $1,025 · management and general $1,024 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: SUPPLIES

    total $5,229 · program services $3,522 · management and general $1,707 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: LICENSES

    total $462 · program services $0 · management and general $462 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: EDUCATION/PRGRAM

    total $4,550 · program services $4,550 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $34,684 · end of year $37,906

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $125,337 · end of year $75,382

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $91,000 · end of year $91,000

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $41,422

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $28,935

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $14,601 · end of year $12,487

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $2,649 · end of year $479

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $262,973 · end of year $216,296

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROMOTE THE VISUAL ARTS, STIMULATE CURIOSITY, IMAGINATION AND CREATIVITY, AND TO PROMOTE LIVELY AND THOUGHTFUL PARTICIPATION.THE MUSEUM FOCUSES ON THE WORKS OF LOCAL ARTISTS, CULTURAL ART AND LOCAL COLLECTIONS.

  • showcase and sell works by local artists and to provide enrichment by showing art from around the world as well as art from the local community. The Museum provides enrichment to our communities through free art shows, classes and cultural exhibits. Artist Registry that helps promote and exhibit art by 165+ local artists. Childrens Creativity Center offers free art classes every 1st Sunday and an huge Lego collection and Lego wall.

    Expenses $127,659 · Revenue $200,304

  • Twiga Museum Store features fine hand-crafted items created by our museum registry artists, along with a select group of artists from outside the area. Includes wall art, jewelry and pottery, to wearable art, cards and books.

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Patricia House

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    15

  • John McCarthy

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • John Baker

    TRUSTEE AT LARGE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Carla Roser-Jones

    TRUSTEE AT LARGE

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Lori Fisher

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $58,000
    From this org
    $58,000
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
14 October 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513119349301941

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