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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by THE@MUSEUM OF INFORMATION EXPLOSION.

Totals

Total revenue
$608,070
Total expenses
$858,631
Contributions and grants received
$608,070
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$1,506,797
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,538,923
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$32,126
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$811,352
Management and general expenses
$35,307
Fundraising expenses
$11,972
Program service expenses (Part III)
$811,352

Program services were 94.5% 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.

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $608,070

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 1 · Grants to domestic organizations and governments

    total $0

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $0

  • 3 · Grants to foreign organizations and individuals

    total $0

  • 4 · Benefits paid to or for members

    total $0

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 6 · Compensation of disqualified persons

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $0

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $685 · management and general $685

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $3,608 · management and general $3,608

  • 11d · Fees: lobbying

    total $0

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $11,905 · fundraising $11,905

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $5,803 · management and general $5,803

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $0

  • 15 · Royalties

    total $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $8,810 · program services $8,810

  • 18 · Travel or entertainment for public officials

    total $0

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $67 · fundraising $67

  • 20 · Interest

    total $50,817 · program services $45,735 · management and general $5,082

  • 21 · Payments to affiliates

    total $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $17,750 · program services $13,525 · management and general $4,225

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Planning Services 4000/Software planning ser. 729698

    total $733,698 · program services $733,698

  • 24b · Other expenses: Operational planning 10858

    total $10,858 · management and general $10,858

  • 24c · Other expenses: Bank fees108/ITSupport 4077/Supplies for exhibits 9584

    total $13,769 · program services $9,584 · management and general $4,185

  • 24d · Other expenses: Storage rental 750/Dues 89/Miscellaneous 22

    total $861 · management and general $861

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $207,013 · end of year $211,390

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

    $895,818

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

    $27,557

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $30,548 · end of year $868,261

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $387,283 · end of year $427,146

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $77 · end of year $7,080

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $406,332 · end of year $1,531,843

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $218,435 · end of year -$32,126

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

To educate the community and visitors on the history of scientists,engineers, and business leaders who brought about a series of technology advances beginning with the telegraph leading to modern day cell phones.

Activities or mission (Part I)

To exhibit the major advances in electrical technology with devices from each era in the following domains telegraph, telephone, phonograph, radio, televison, computer and cell phones.

  • To set up museum exhibits and plan for museum opening and future funding options.

    Expenses $811,352

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Marc J Bendickson

    Director/Chairman/President/Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • Michael Scott Jones

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0
  • Howard Glenn Burton

    Director

    Total calculated
    $0

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
2022
Filed
13 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202313179349303316

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