Friends Of The Maine State Museum Inc in Augusta, Maine (ME)

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Friends Of The Maine State Museum Inc
Employer Identification Number (EIN)223181040
Name of OrganizationFriends Of The Maine State Museum Inc
In Care of NameTreasurer
Address83 State House Sta, Augusta, ME 04333-0083
ActivitiesMuseum, zoo, planetarium, etc., Gifts, grants, or loans to other organizations
SubsectionCharitable Organization
Ruling Date10/1992
DeductibilityContributions are deductible
FoundationOrganization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public
OrganizationCorporation
Exempt Organization StatusUnconditional Exemption
Tax Period06/2013
Assets$100,000 to $499,999
Income$100,000 to $499,999
Filing Requirement990 (all other) or 990EZ return
Asset Amount$482,165
Amount of Income$165,034
Form 990 Revenue Amount$164,082
National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE)Arts, Culture and Humanities: Museum, Museum Activities


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Amount of income in 2013: $165,034 (it was $223,045 in 2012)
This organization: 

 $165,034
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $249,693

Assets in 2013: $482,165 (it was $415,125 in 2012)
Friends Of The Maine State Museum Inc: 

 $482,165
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $586,584

Expenses in 2013: $119,587
This organization: 

 $119,587
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 $121,909

Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.4
This organization: 

 1.4
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 1.9

Grants share in income in 2013: 77.9%
Friends Of The Maine State Museum Inc: 

 77.9%
Other organizations performing similar types of work: 

 55.3%

Financial snapshot ($)

Revenue for 2013

Support schedule

Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances
201120122013
Total revenue$95,927$164,082
Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received$67,071$127,776
Program service revenue including government fees and contracts$0$11,423
Membership dues and assessments$19,930$17,573
Investment income$532$2,329
Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory$0$4,267
Gross amount from sale of assets other than inventory$0$5,219
Less: cost or other basis and sales expenses$0$952
Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events$7,187$0$0
Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory$1,207$0
Other revenue$0$714
Total expenses$161,124$119,587
Total net assets$148,285$479,197
Excess/Deficit for the year$-65,197$44,495
Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year$213,482$410,644
Other changes in net assets or fund balances$0$24,058
Net assets or fund balances at end of year$479,197
Balance Sheets
201120122013
Total assets$152,676$415,125$482,165
Total liabilities$4,391$4,481$2,968
Net assets or fund balances$148,285$479,197
Other Information
201120122013
Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS?No
Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents?No
Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activitiesNoNo
Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year?NoNo
Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year?No
Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect$0
Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year?No
Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return?No
Total amount involved$0
Initiation fees and capital contributions$0$0
Gross receipts for public use of club facilities$0$0
Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ?No
At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction?NoNo
Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013)
The organization is not a private foundation because it is:An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975
Number of organizations supported0
Sum of amounts of support$0
Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013)
2009 - 2013 Total
Public support$966,329
Subtotal$966,329
Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received$916,502
Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose$39,827
Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513$0
Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf$0
The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge$10,000
Less$0
Amounts received from disqualified persons$0
Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support$0
Total support$974,687
Public support$966,329
Subtotal$8,358
Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources$8,358
Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975$0
Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on$0
Other income$0
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Number of organizations performing similar types of work
Alaska1
Alabama1
California4
Florida2
Georgia2
Illinois3
Kansas2
Massachusetts1
Maryland1
Maine3
Michigan1
Montana1
North Carolina1
New Mexico2
New York3
Oklahoma1
Pennsylvania3
South Dakota1
Tennessee1
Washington1
Wisconsin1
Total36

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