Liabilities / Assets
50th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 27-1280023
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
50th percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 50% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
31st percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
64th percentile
Higher net margin than 64% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
73rd percentile
Higher top officer pay than 73% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 3.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
75th percentile
Faster asset growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
24th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 24% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Up$1,339,501
Up $147,550 (+12%) from 2015
Net Assets
Up$1,203,518
Up $268,056 (+29%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$135,983
Down $120,506 (-47%) from 2015
Revenue
Down$3,626,434
Down $412,144 (-10%) from 2015
Expenses
Down$3,358,378
Down $601,416 (-15%) from 2015
Net Income
Up$268,056
Up $189,272 (+240%) from 2015
The mission of the world chess hall of fame and museum is to educate visitors, fans, players and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance.
See schedule o.to educate visitors, fans, players and scholars by collecting, preserving, exhibiting and interpreting the game of chess and its continuing cultural and artistic significance.
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net | $379,406 | $441,580 | ▲ $62,174 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $300,571 | $227,837 | ▼ $72,734 |
| Inventories for Sale or Use | $71,643 | $105,135 | ▲ $33,492 |
| Intangible Assets | - | $104,083 | - |
| Accounts Receivable | $825 | $68,824 | ▲ $67,999 |
| Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges | $44,398 | $53,412 | ▲ $9,014 |
| Pledges and Grants Receivable | $15,311 | $14,312 | ▼ $999 |
| Total Assets | $1,191,951 | $1,339,501 | ▲ $147,550 |
| Other Assets Total | $379,797 | $324,318 | ▼ $55,479 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $253,747 | $133,937 | ▼ $119,810 |
| Deferred Revenue | $2,742 | $2,046 | ▼ $696 |
| Total Liabilities | $256,489 | $135,983 | ▼ $120,506 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $935,462 | $1,203,518 | ▲ $268,056 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $935,462 | $1,203,518 | ▲ $268,056 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $1,191,951 | $1,339,501 | ▲ $147,550 |
| Asset | Book Value | Depreciation | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equipment | $199,415 | $430,838 | $630,253 |
| Leasehold Improvements | $215,730 | $413,434 | $629,164 |
| Other Land Buildings | $26,435 | - | $26,435 |
| Other Assets Org | $251,713 | - | - |
| Name | Title | Full / Part Time | Base | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shannon Bailey | VP - Chief Curator | FT | $97,383 | $11,599 | $108,982 |
| Jennifer Shahade | Director | - | $3,000 | $38,000 | $41,000 |
| Marc Thayer | Director through Aug 2016 | - | $5,325 | - | $5,325 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andrew Walker | Chairman |
| Rex Sinquefield | President |
| Mark Rawlings | Director |
| Paul Ha | Secretary |
| Shelia Manion | Treasurer |
| Contractor | Services | Location | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Cave LLP | Legal | PO Box 509089, Saint Louis, MO 63150 | $550,242 |
| Integrated Facility Services | Construction & HVAC | 1055 Cassens Industrial Court, Fenton, MO 63026 | $152,067 |
| Contribution Type | Contribution Count | Reported Amount | Valuation Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Historical Artifacts | 1 | $120,000 | independ. appraisal |
| Collectibles | 1 | $27,000 | independ. appraisal |
| Total Noncash Contributions | 2 | $147,000 | - |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Other Expenses | $2,352,213 |
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $947,204 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $124,400 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $38,961 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $20,000 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $608,876 | $29,018 | $26,989 | $664,883 |
| Occupancy | $382,833 | $82,635 | $9,772 | $475,240 |
| Depreciation Depletion | $365,947 | $39,594 | - | $405,541 |
| Fees for Services Other | $345,360 | $4,456 | $6,288 | $356,104 |
| Fees for Services Legal | $8,615 | $323,496 | - | $332,111 |
| Office Expenses | $137,454 | $16,917 | $6,968 | $161,339 |
| Advertising | $1,312 | $150,845 | $2,319 | $154,476 |
| Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees | $71,836 | $44,299 | $1,172 | $117,307 |
| Fees for Services Management | $31,500 | $45,000 | $13,500 | $90,000 |
| Other Employee Benefits | $71,086 | $12,869 | $933 | $84,888 |
| Information Technology | $58,233 | $10,988 | - | $69,221 |
| Payroll Taxes | $60,691 | $1,200 | $5,050 | $66,941 |
| Travel | $42,358 | $2,994 | $262 | $45,614 |
| Fees for Services Professional Fundraising | - | - | $38,961 | $38,961 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $20,592 | - | $20,592 |
| Grants to Domestic Orgs | $20,000 | - | - | $20,000 |
| Insurance | $13,414 | $6,325 | - | $19,739 |
| Pension Plan Contributions | $11,785 | $1,400 | - | $13,185 |
| Other Expenses | $5,313 | $6,245 | $7,500 | $5,313 |
| Conferences and Meetings | $1,918 | $600 | $186 | $2,704 |
| All Other Expenses | - | $550 | - | $550 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $2,422,043 | $811,935 | $124,400 | $3,358,378 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Total Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,408,368 |
| Expenses per Audited Statements | $3,358,378 |
| Total Expenses per Form 990 | $3,358,378 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Form 990 | $49,990 |
| Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements | $0 |
| Recipient | Location | Category | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Louis Fashion Fund | Saint Louis, MO | 501(c)(3) | Outreach and education fashion fund incubator. | $20,000 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $38,961 |
| Fundraising Gross Income | $14,265 |
| Fundraising Direct Expenses | $4,030 |
| Event | Gross Receipts | Gross Revenue | Direct Expenses | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dinner | $35,100 | $14,265 | $4,030 | $10,235 |
| Total Events | $35,100 | $14,265 | $4,030 | $10,235 |
| Interested Party | Relationship | Description | Shared Revenue | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Rex Sinquefiled is a >35% Owner | Rent | No | $270,900 |
“Family or business relationships: rex sinquefield has a business relationship with sheila manion and jennifer shahade.”
“Delegation of control of management duties: joy bray of chi chi llc provides the services of general manager for the organization.”
“POWER TO APPOINT MEMBERS: ALL OF THE DIRECTORS SHALL BE ELECTED, DESIGNATED, AND APPROVED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CHESS CLUB and scholastic center of St. Louis, THE SUPPORTED ORGANIZATION.”
“Decisions subject to approval: the following actions by the governing body are subject to the approval of two-thirds of the full governing body of the chess club, the supported organization: > to establish or change the philosophy, objectives and purposes of the organization; > to approve any sale, purchase, lease or encumbrance of real property; > to amend the articles of incorporation and bylaws of the corporation; > to approve the merger, consolidation, liquidation, or dissolution of the corporation; > to determine the distribution of assets upon liquidation and dissolution in a manner not inconsistent with the articles of incorporation of the organization.”
“REVIEW PROCESS: THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTING FIRM. THEN THE RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE PERSONNEL RESPONSIBLE FOR OVERSIGHT OF THE ORGANIZATION'S FINANCES. THese PERSONNEL REVIEW THE DRAFT OF THE RETURN AND SUBMIT THE DRAFT TO THE BOARD. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING WITH THE IRS.”
“Compliance with conflict of interest policy: all members of the governing board are required to complete a conflict of interest statement annually. The policy covers any director, officer, manager, key employee, or member of a committee with governing board delegated power, who has a direct or indirect financial interest in an entity that contracts with the organization. The actual conflict will be reviewed at the governing board meeting and the person with a conflict will be prohibited from the discussion of and voting on the conflict.”
“Process for determining compensation: the board has established a compensation committee made up of independent members to annually review and approve the compensation of the directors and certain senior staff members. As part of the process, the committee reviews comparable compensation and benefits data of similar organizations, along with performance results of the organization.”
“Availability of organization's governing documents: the organization makes the articles of incorporation and audited financial statements available upon request.”
“Artist Fees: Program service expenses 29,450. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 29,450. Audio/Visual: Program service expenses 19,677. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 4,179. Total expenses 23,856. Consulting: Program service expenses 44,200. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 44,200. Curator: Program service expenses 16,694. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 16,694. Exhibit Install/Deinstall: Program service expenses 490. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 490. Moving Contractor: Program service expenses 26,886. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 26,886. Outside Contract Services: Program service expenses 4,370. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,370. Payroll Processing Fee: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 4,456. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,456. Photography: Program service expenses 25,810. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 150. Total expenses 25,960. Public Relations: Program service expenses 14,181. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 14,181. Printing: Program service expenses 52,308. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 107. Total expenses 52,415. Research: Program service expenses 2,052. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,052. Security: Program service expenses 43,644. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 43,644. Signage: Program service expenses 5,133. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 5,133. Transportation/Shipping: Program service expenses 39,965. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 39,965. Valet Parking: Program service expenses 1,426. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 159. Total expenses 1,585. Miscellaneous Outside Services: Program service expenses 19,074. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 1,693. Total expenses 20,767.”
“THE COLLECTION INCLUDES: WORLD'S LARGEST CHESS PIECE - ART PIECE DISPLAYED OUTSIDE THE HALL OF FAME TO ATTRACT VISITORS TO THE HALL OF FAME AND BRING INTEREST TO THE GAME OF CHESS. MUSEUM EXHIBIT ITEMS - VARIOUS CHESS SETS AND CHESS THEMED ART displayed to celebrate the game of chess, its history, and its impact on art and culture.”
“Cost of Goods Sold -45,960. Special Event Expenses -4,030.”
“Cost of Goods Sold 45,960. Special Event Expenses 4,030.”
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| IRS990/Desc | 0 | SEE SCHEDULE O.THE WORLD CHESS HALL OF FAME CREATES ENGAGING EXHIBITIONS CELEBRATING THE GAME OF CHESS, ITS HISTORY, AND ITS IMPACT ON ART AND CULTURE. THROUGH THESE EXHIBITIONS AND INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING, THE WCHOF POPULARIZES CHESS AMONG A NEW AND DIVERSE AUDIENCE. THE WCHOF ALSO SEEKS TO SERVE AS A REPOSITORY FOR ARTIFACTS RELATED TO THE RICH HISTORY OF THE GAME OF CHESS.BATTLE ON THE BOARD: CHESS DURING WORLD WAR II - JUNE 25, 2015 TO JANUARY 17, 2016THOUGH CHESS IS OFTEN PERCEIVED AS A GAME OF WAR, IT ALSO SERVES AS A MEANS OF PASSING LONG HOURS OR AS AN AID IN RECUPERATION FOR MEMBERS OF THE MILITARY. BATTLE ON THE BOARD: CHESS DURING WORLD WAR II PROVIDED INSIGHT INTO HOW A GAME MODELED UPON BATTLE CAN PROVIDE A SENSE OF HOME AND COMMUNITY AS WELL AS DEMONSTRATING THE DRAMATIC CHANGES THE WAR BROUGHT TO THE GAME. THE EXHIBITION INCLUDED PRISONER OF WAR CHESS SETS FROM THE COLLECTIONS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE MARINE CORPS AND NATIONAL MUSEUM OF THE UNITED STATES AIR FORCE, ARCHIVAL MATERIAL FROM THE JOHN G. WHITE CHESS COLLECTION AT THE CLEVELAND PUBLIC LIBRARY, AND HIGHLIGHTED FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE WCHOF.LADIES KNIGHT: A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE ON CHESS - OCTOBER 29, 2015 TO MAY 1, 2016LADIES' KNIGHT: A FEMALE PERSPECTIVE ON CHESS EXAMINES HOW A GAME OFTEN DOMINATED BY MEN INSPIRES CONTEMPORARY ARTISTS. THE EXHIBITION PRESENTED WORKS BY 12 FEMALE ARTISTS WHOSE DIVERSE INTERPRETATIONS OF THE GAME RANGE FROM THE PLAYFUL AND FEMININE TO THE SERIOUS, AND ENCOURAGED DIALOGUE ABOUT SUBJECTS LIKE CRIME, LANGUAGE, PEACE AND CONFLICT, AND INEQUALITY. THE WCHOF ENDEAVORS TO PRESENT EXHIBITIONS THAT HONOR THE GAME'S PIONEERS, REFLECT ITS SIGNIFICANT CULTURAL IMPACT, AND APPEAL TO A WIDE AUDIENCE. IN 2015 AND 2016, THE WCHOF IS LAUNCHED AN INITIATIVE TO ENCOURAGE MORE WOMEN TO TAKE UP THE GAME. KINGS, QUEENS & CASTLES - OCTOBER 31, 2015 TO SEPTEMBER 11, 2016THE WCHOF IS PLEASED TO PRESENT KINGS, QUEENS & CASTLES, AN INNOVATIVE EXHIBITION WHICH BROUGHT THE CHESS BOARD TO LIFE AND PROVIDED AN ENGAGING INTRODUCTION TO INDIVIDUAL CHESS PIECES AND GAME STRATEGY. THE EXHIBITION WAS DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE MAGIC HOUSE. FOR THE FIRST TIME, THE WCHOF IS PRESENTED AN EXHIBITION SOLELY FOCUSED ON CHILDREN AND CHESS. WITH A GIANT MEDIEVAL CASTLE, SLIDES, LIFE-SIZE CHESSBOARD, LARGE-SCALE CHESS PIECES, AND CHESS-PLAYING AND ART-MAKING STATIONS, CHILDREN OF ALL AGES AND CHESS-PLAYING ABILITY WEREL BE ABLE TO EXPERIENCE THE ANCIENT GAME IN A BRAND NEW WAY. HER TURN: REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN OF CHESS - FEBRUARY 4, 2016 TO SEPTEMBER 4, 2016HER TURN: REVOLUTIONARY WOMEN OF CHESS HIGHLIGHTED THE STORIES OF A DIVERSE NUMBER OF WOMEN CHESS PLAYERS FROM THE LATE 19TH THROUGH THE EARLY 21ST CENTURIES. THE 1897 INTERNATIONAL LADIES' CHESS CONGRESS, ORGANIZED BY THE LADIES' CHESS CLUB OF LONDON AND HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH QUEEN VICTORIA'S DIAMOND JUBILEE, WAS THE FIRST INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S COMPETITION. HER TURN EXPLORES THE STORIES OF THESE EARLY PIONEERS AS WELL AS LATER TRAILBLAZERS WHO OVERTURNED GENDER STEREOTYPES IN CHESS, INCLUDING THE POLGAR SISTERSSUSAN, SOFIA, AND JUDIT. THROUGH THIS DISPLAY, HER TURN NOT ONLY EXPLORES SOME OF THE STRUGGLES THAT FEMALE CHESS PLAYERS FACED OVER GENERATIONS BUT ALSO CELEBRATES THEIR ACCOMPLISHMENTS AS PLAYERS, ORGANIZERS, AND WRITERS. TOM HACKNEY: CORRESPONDING SQUARES: PAINTING THE CHESS GAMES OF MARCEL DUCHAMP - MAY 19, 2016 TO SEPTEMBER 11, 2016 IN HIS ONGOING SERIES OF CHESS PAINTINGS, BRITISH ARTIST TOM HACKNEY TRANSLATES THE CHESS GAMES OF INFLUENTIAL ARTIST AND SELF-AVOWED CHESS FANATIC MARCEL DUCHAMP INTO VIVID GEOMETRIC ABSTRACTIONS. WITH A MISSION TO INTERPRET THE GAME OF CHESS AND ITS CULTURAL AND ARTISTIC SIGNIFICANCE, THE WORLD CHESS HALL OF FAME was HONORED TO PRESENT TOM HACKNEY'S FIRST SOLO EXHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES. TOM HACKNEY: CORRESPONDING SQUARES: PAINTING THE CHESS GAMES OF MARCEL DUCHAMP WAS ORGANIZED IN COLLABORATION WITH FRANCIS M. NAUMANN FINE ART, NEW YORK. HA |
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