FRIENDS OF THE MULVANE ART MUSEUM Charity Report

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FRIENDS OF THE MULVANE ART MUSEUM

EIN 48-0622623

What they do

SUPPORT of THE ARTS

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They name their leaders18 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

60.61%of revenue went to mission work71.1% of expenses · Program services

12.66%of revenue went to fundraising14.8% of expenses

$85.28spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

12.01%of revenue went to management and office costs14.1% of expenses

$3.90in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

39.1%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2017

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$111,939

Mission workProgram services$67,84460.61% of revenue71.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$13,44612.01% of revenue14.1% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$14,17312.66% of revenue14.8% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$16,47614.72% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$95,46385.28% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2017CurrentExpense mix: 71.1% mission · 14.1% management · 14.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 85.28% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 61.9% mission · 15.9% management · 22.2% fundraisingTotal expenses: 112.51% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 51.5% mission · 39.5% management · 8.9% fundraisingTotal expenses: 89.02% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$111,939

Expenses$95,463

Annual surplus $16,476 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$67,844 · 71.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$13,446 · 14.1% of expenses

Fundraising$14,173 · 14.8% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$111,939

Expenses$95,463

Assets$372,538

Contributions$43,776

Mission work (program services)$67,844

Fundraising$14,173

Management and general$13,446

Accounting fees$5,900

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2017

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.

Board and leadership roster (18)

EILEEN CAINBOARD MEMBER

SHIRLEY MARTINTREASURER

SCOTT SHACKELFORDBOARD MEMBER

ROBYNE GOATESBOARD MEMBER

KEVIN CASSIDYBOARD MEMBER

KATHY SPAINSECRETARY

JASON DAVEEBOARD MEMBER

HILDEGARD MCMANUSBOARD MEMBER

ELAINE SPENCERBOARD MEMBER

ALICIA VAN WALLEGHAMBOARD MEMBER

DR MIKE MORRISONBOARD MEMBER

CRAIG CARTERBOARD MEMBER

CONNIE GIBBONSDIRECTOR

CAROLYN ORROZCOPRESIDENT

BRIAN LAIRDBOARD MEMBER

BOB WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER

BARBARA BARNARDBOARD MEMBER

ANGELA SESTERBOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location: 1700 SW COLLEGE, TOPEKA, KS 666210001
County: Shawnee
In care of: CONNIE GIBBONS
Primary officer: CONNIE GIBBONS, DIRECTOR

How to reach them

Phone(785) 670-1124

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2017
Tax period began: July 1, 2017
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: CAVANAUGH & PORTER PA
Revocation date: November 15, 2021