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Screen a listConner Prairie Museum Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$21Mrevenue
FY2024 · +59% in 3 yrs517staff
8 of 8years filed
’17’18’19’20’21’22’23’24
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2024
Operating margin12.0%
Months of reserve3.6mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+9.2%
Middle half of peersMedianConner Prairie Museum
Where the money goes FY2024 · $18M spent
Programs$15M83%Management and general$2.0M11%Fundraising$1.2M6%990 FY2024 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 97% in FY2024
$225k in FY2023, $8k in FY2024.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2021
$321k in FY2021, none traced since.
USAspendingIn its favor2
Strong governance
37 of 38 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 9% a year since FY2017, faster than half of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort65funders
$4.0Ma year, last 3 years
65%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Lilly Endowment IncEvery year since FY2017$33k$74k$122k$2.8M$209k$5.1M$2.7MNina Mason Pulliam Charitable TrustStopped after FY2022$500k$500k–Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation IncOn and off$1.0MArts Council of Indianapolis IncStopped after FY2022$500k$7k–Unlimited Play IncOn and off$361kArthur Dean Family Foundation IncOn and off$275kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$34k$29k$39k$495k$195k$199k$310k43 other fundersUp to $250k a year each$69k$183k$287k$362k$614k$326k$1.0M
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped