Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2014 • EIN 06-0740514
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
81st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 81% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
86th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 86% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
21st percentile
Higher net margin than 21% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
97th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 97% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 21.2% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
37th percentile
Faster asset growth than 37% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
51st percentile
Faster revenue growth than 51% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$379,383
Down $14,225 (-3.6%) from 2013
Net Assets
Down$308,192
Down $47,988 (-13%) from 2013
Liabilities
Up$71,191
Up $33,763 (+90%) from 2013
Revenue
Up$387,094
Up $9,590 (+2.5%) from 2013
Expenses
Down$435,143
Down $1,504 (-0.3%) from 2013
Net Income
Up-$48,049
Up $11,094 (+19%) from 2013
To provide a multi-faceted museum for children to explore culture, history, and the natural sciences through internal and external exhibits, programs, and experiences.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $280,650 | $284,885 | ▲ $4,235 |
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $90,598 | $78,600 | ▼ $11,998 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $16,315 | $8,093 | ▼ $8,222 |
| Accounts Receivable | $3,469 | $5,562 | ▲ $2,093 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $2,576 | $2,243 | ▼ $333 |
| Total Assets | $393,608 | $379,383 | ▼ $14,225 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Mortgage Notes Payable Secured by Investment Property | $16,893 | $45,618 | ▲ $28,725 |
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $20,535 | $25,573 | ▲ $5,038 |
| Total Liabilities | $37,428 | $71,191 | ▲ $33,763 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $326,512 | $308,192 | ▼ $18,320 |
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $29,668 | $0 | ▼ $29,668 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $356,180 | $308,192 | ▼ $47,988 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $393,608 | $379,383 | ▼ $14,225 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Buildings | $140,488 | $38,707 | $179,195 |
| Other Land Buildings | $14,273 | $156,032 | $170,305 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $97,631 | $58,056 | $155,687 |
| Equipment | $32,493 | $98,328 | $130,821 |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Eckert | Executive Director | FT | $82,000 | $82,000 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Melissa Gavarrino | Past President |
| Bob Roach | President |
| Kathleen Rudzik | Vice President |
| Alejandro Ezequiel | Trustee |
| Carleigh Schultz | Trustee |
| Dotti Cannon | Trustee |
| Kate Colavecchio | Trustee |
| Kathy Montague | Trustee |
| Michael Purcaro | Trustee |
| Wanda Merced | Trustee |
| Laurel Laporte-grimes | Secretary |
| Joshua Beaulieu | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $243,173 |
| Other Expenses | $191,970 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $17,225 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $123,837 | $8,786 | $926 | $133,549 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $53,300 | $16,400 | $12,300 | $82,000 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $28,831 | $3,204 | - | $32,035 |
| Payroll Taxes | $15,047 | $2,822 | $941 | $18,810 |
| Occupancy | $17,426 | $917 | - | $18,343 |
| Office Expenses | $9,539 | $1,191 | $1,174 | $11,904 |
| Interest | $7,663 | $2,555 | - | $10,218 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $7,051 | $1,322 | $441 | $8,814 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | $6,412 | $713 | - | $7,125 |
| Insurance | $5,294 | $588 | - | $5,882 |
| Advertising | $4,820 | - | $536 | $5,356 |
| Other Expenses | $3,691 | $461 | $461 | $4,613 |
| All Other Expenses | $3,524 | $400 | $71 | $3,995 |
| Fees for Services Other | $2,724 | $303 | - | $3,027 |
| Travel | $1,309 | $145 | - | $1,454 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | $739 | $247 | - | $986 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $375,811 | $42,107 | $17,225 | $435,143 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $500,043 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $435,143 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $435,143 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $64,900 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The form 990 is reviewed by the board of trustees prior to filing.”
“Monitoring is done annually at board meetings. Board members sign off on a form which acknowledges any conflicts.”
“The executive director's compensation is approved by the board of trustees.”
“AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.”
“As permitted by statements of financial accounting standards, the lutz's purchased and donated collection items are not recognized in the accompanying statements of financial position. The lutz's collections consist of vintage clothing, crafts, prints, photos, tools, antique household goods and early american artifacts, and many other precious items. In addition to these items, the lutz also maintains a live animal exhibit comprised of several wild and domestic species. There were no accessions for the years ended june 30, 2014 and 2013. The lutz maintains stewardship policies to ensure that its collections are appropriately maintained and preserved.”
“The lutz's collections consist of vintage clothing, crafts, prints, photos, tools, antique household goods and early american artifacts, and many other precious items. In addition to these items, the lutz also maintains a live animal exhibit comprised of several wild and domestic species. Lutz collections are used for the enjoyment, education, and enlightenment of young people in all phases of the arts and sciences.”
“Management of the lutz evaluates all significant tax positions as required by accounting principles generally accepted in the united states of america. As of june 30, 2014, management of the lutz does not believe that it has taken any tax positions that would require the recording of any additional tax liability nor does it believe that there are any unrealized tax benefits that would either increase or decrease within the next twelve months. The lutz's income tax returns are subject to examination by the appropriate taxing jurisdictions. As of june 30, 2014, the lutz's federal and state tax returns generally remain open for audit for three years after the date filed.”
This appendix keeps the raw XML leaves available for debugging and edge-case review. The human report above is the primary experience.
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| IRS990/ActivityOrMissionDesc | 0 | TO PROVIDE A MULTI-FACETED MUSEUM FOR CHILDREN TO EXPLORE CULTURE, HISTORY, AND THE NATURAL SCIENCES THROUGH INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND EXPERIENCES. |
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | THE ORGANIZATION'S MUSEUM EHXIBITS COVER VARIOUS DISCIPLINES SUCH AS HISTORY, PHYSICAL SCIENCE, ETHNOLOGY, AND ART, SERVING APPROXIMATELY 35,000 PEOPLE. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES TO TEACHERS, LIBRARIANS, AND OTHERS WORKING WITH CHILDREN. RESOURCE LESSONS ARE TAUGHT BY STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS. |
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| IRS990/OtherExpensesGrp/TotalAmt | 3 | 4613 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/DepreciationAmt | 0 | 98328 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotReportedAmt | 0 | 64900 |
| IRS990ScheduleD/ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt | 0 | 0 |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/FootnoteTextInd | 0 | X |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | AS PERMITTED BY STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS, THE LUTZ'S PURCHASED AND DONATED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION. THE LUTZ'S COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF VINTAGE CLOTHING, CRAFTS, PRINTS, PHOTOS, TOOLS, ANTIQUE HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EARLY AMERICAN ARTIFACTS, AND MANY OTHER PRECIOUS ITEMS. IN ADDITION TO THESE ITEMS, THE LUTZ ALSO MAINTAINS A LIVE ANIMAL EXHIBIT COMPRISED OF SEVERAL WILD AND DOMESTIC SPECIES. THERE WERE NO ACCESSIONS FOR THE YEARS ENDED JUNE 30, 2014 AND 2013. THE LUTZ MAINTAINS STEWARDSHIP POLICIES TO ENSURE THAT ITS COLLECTIONS ARE APPROPRIATELY MAINTAINED AND PRESERVED. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | THE LUTZ'S COLLECTIONS CONSIST OF VINTAGE CLOTHING, CRAFTS, PRINTS, PHOTOS, TOOLS, ANTIQUE HOUSEHOLD GOODS AND EARLY AMERICAN ARTIFACTS, AND MANY OTHER PRECIOUS ITEMS. IN ADDITION TO THESE ITEMS, THE LUTZ ALSO MAINTAINS A LIVE ANIMAL EXHIBIT COMPRISED OF SEVERAL WILD AND DOMESTIC SPECIES. LUTZ COLLECTIONS ARE USED FOR THE ENJOYMENT, EDUCATION, AND ENLIGHTENMENT OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN ALL PHASES OF THE ARTS AND SCIENCES. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | MANAGEMENT OF THE LUTZ EVALUATES ALL SIGNIFICANT TAX POSITIONS AS REQUIRED BY ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES GENERALLY ACCEPTED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. AS OF JUNE 30, 2014, MANAGEMENT OF THE LUTZ DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT IT HAS TAKEN ANY TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE THE RECORDING OF ANY ADDITIONAL TAX LIABILITY NOR DOES IT BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE ANY UNREALIZED TAX BENEFITS THAT WOULD EITHER INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE NEXT TWELVE MONTHS. THE LUTZ'S INCOME TAX RETURNS ARE SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION BY THE APPROPRIATE TAXING JURISDICTIONS. AS OF JUNE 30, 2014, THE LUTZ'S FEDERAL AND STATE TAX RETURNS GENERALLY REMAIN OPEN FOR AUDIT FOR THREE YEARS AFTER THE DATE FILED. |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc | 1 | PART III, LINE 4: |
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| IRS990ScheduleD/TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt | 0 | 435143 |
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