Civic Intelligence

Center for African American Militar History

EIN 76-0658661 • 501(c)3 • Houston, TX

Profile

The bsnm mission is to educate, preserve, promote and perpetuate the history, tradition, and contributions of american buffalo soldiers from the revolutionary war to present.

3816 CarolineHouston, TX 77004

buffalosoldiersmuseum.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

40th percentile

0.10x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 40% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.37x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

86th percentile

42%

Higher net margin than 86% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

15th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 15% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

72nd percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

11th percentile

-25%

Faster revenue growth than 11% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets40th percentile

Assets

Up

$12,048,778

Up $1,317,768 (+12%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,180,317

Down $37,845 (-3.1%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$10,868,461

Up $1,355,613 (+14%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin86th percentile

Revenue

Down

$3,220,605

Down $1,059,510 (-25%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$1,864,992

Up $181,297 (+11%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

$1,355,613

Down $1,240,807 (-48%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth72nd percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2011: $3,144,132Liabilities 2011: $685,810Net Assets 2011: $2,458,3222011Assets 2012: $4,374,700Liabilities 2012: $1,926,597Net Assets 2012: $2,448,1032012Assets 2013: $4,370,229Liabilities 2013: $1,490,539Net Assets 2013: $2,879,6902013Assets 2014: $4,340,802Liabilities 2014: $1,433,593Net Assets 2014: $2,907,2092014Assets 2015: $4,869,949Liabilities 2015: $2,020,065Net Assets 2015: $2,849,8842015Assets 2016: $4,944,904Liabilities 2016: $1,955,109Net Assets 2016: $2,989,7952016Assets 2017: $4,877,186Liabilities 2017: $1,903,435Net Assets 2017: $2,973,7512017Assets 2018: $4,665,883Liabilities 2018: $1,829,294Net Assets 2018: $2,836,5892018Assets 2019: $4,642,432Liabilities 2019: $1,786,928Net Assets 2019: $2,855,5042019Assets 2020: $4,498,645Liabilities 2020: $1,843,870Net Assets 2020: $2,654,7752020Assets 2021: $5,748,663Liabilities 2021: $1,389,138Net Assets 2021: $4,359,5252021Assets 2022: $8,219,782Liabilities 2022: $1,303,354Net Assets 2022: $6,916,4282022Assets 2023: $10,731,010Liabilities 2023: $1,218,162Net Assets 2023: $9,512,8482023Assets 2024: $12,048,778Liabilities 2024: $1,180,317Net Assets 2024: $10,868,4612024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$12,048,778
Liabilities$1,180,317
Net Assets$10,868,461
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth11th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2011: $339,669Expenses 2011: $304,577Net Income 2011: $35,0922011Revenue 2012: $333,525Expenses 2012: $343,746Net Income 2012: -$10,2212012Revenue 2013: $914,628Expenses 2013: $483,041Net Income 2013: $431,5872013Revenue 2014: $411,944Expenses 2014: $384,424Net Income 2014: $27,5202014Revenue 2015: $482,307Expenses 2015: $539,632Net Income 2015: -$57,3252015Revenue 2016: $769,864Expenses 2016: $629,953Net Income 2016: $139,9112016Revenue 2017: $707,437Expenses 2017: $716,595Net Income 2017: -$9,1582017Revenue 2018: $665,043Expenses 2018: $802,204Net Income 2018: -$137,1612018Revenue 2019: $792,181Expenses 2019: $773,446Net Income 2019: $18,7352019Revenue 2020: $527,527Expenses 2020: $728,256Net Income 2020: -$200,7292020Revenue 2021: $2,685,625Expenses 2021: $973,660Net Income 2021: $1,711,9652021Revenue 2022: $3,802,679Expenses 2022: $1,245,773Net Income 2022: $2,556,9062022Revenue 2023: $4,280,115Expenses 2023: $1,683,695Net Income 2023: $2,596,4202023Revenue 2024: $3,220,605Expenses 2024: $1,864,992Net Income 2024: $1,355,6132024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$3,220,605
Expenses$1,864,992
Net Income$1,355,613
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$12,048,778
Liabilities
$1,180,317
Net assets
$10,868,461
Revenue
$3,220,605
Expenses
$1,864,992
Net income
$1,355,613
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$12.0$1.18$10.9$3.22$1.86$1.36
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$10.7$1.22$9.51$4.28$1.68$2.60
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.22$1.30$6.92$3.80$1.25$2.56
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$5.75$1.39$4.36$2.69$0.97$1.71
2020Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$4.50$1.84$2.65$0.53$0.73$0.20
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.64$1.79$2.86$0.79$0.77$0.02
2018Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.67$1.83$2.84$0.67$0.80$0.14
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.88$1.90$2.97$0.71$0.72$0.01
2016Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.94$1.96$2.99$0.77$0.63$0.14
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.87$2.02$2.85$0.48$0.54$0.06
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.34$1.43$2.91$0.41$0.38$0.03
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.37$1.49$2.88$0.91$0.48$0.43
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.37$1.93$2.45$0.33$0.34$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$3.14$0.69$2.46$0.34$0.30$0.04
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Jul 17, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$3,220,605
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The bsnm mission is to educate, preserve, promote and perpetuate the history, tradition, and contributions of american buffalo soldiers from the revolutionary war to present.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$5,584,286$5,502,682▼ $81,604
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,570,466$4,708,549▲ $138,083
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$1,429,015-
Accounts Receivable$513,268$361,717▼ $151,551
Inventories for Sale or Use$48,791$39,497▼ $9,294
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$7,173$6,818▼ $355
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$500-
Total Assets$10,731,010$12,048,778▲ $1,317,768
Other Assets Total$7,026--
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$1,188,249$1,112,456▼ $75,793
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$8,887$55,063▲ $46,176
Deferred Revenue$14,000$12,798▼ $1,202
Other Liabilities$7,026--
Total Liabilities$1,218,162$1,180,317▼ $37,845
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$5,789,958$6,225,889▲ $435,931
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$3,722,890$4,642,572▲ $919,682
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$9,512,848$10,868,461▲ $1,355,613
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,731,010$12,048,778▲ $1,317,768

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Equipment$5,502,682$1,766,625$7,269,307
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay15th percentile

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Melanie Y RichardBoard Chair
Pam Plumar-hollimanVice Chair
Jason FabreBoard Member
Jerry AutryBoard Member
Jerry VarnadoBoard Member
Ogadi FieldsBoard Member
Captain Paul J MatthewsFounder
Andrea Mosie MsSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$2,422,063
Program Service Revenue
$124,062
Investment Income
$124,244
Other Revenue
$550,236
Change in Net Assets
$1,355,613

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,220,605
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$3,220,605
Total Revenue per Form 990
$3,220,605
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$1,015,585
Other Expenses$849,407
Total Fundraising Expense$197,277
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$623,387$234,485$157,713$1,015,585
Depreciation Depletion$188,576$101,541-$290,117
Advertising$32,675$87,757$1,590$122,022
Information Technology$33,009$8,179$596$41,784
Occupancy$20,631$14,442$6,189$41,262
Office Expenses$17,705$20,133$3,107$40,945
Interest-$37,429-$37,429
Other Expenses$22,382$7,761$4,091$34,234
All Other Expenses$19,751$7,233$790$27,774
Insurance$13,140$8,775$3,889$25,804
Payment Travel Entrtnmnt Publicly Ofcl$11,487$3,100$9,557$24,144
Travel$20,310$1,733$229$22,272
Conferences and Meetings$800$455$1,075$2,330
Total Functional Expenses$1,087,547$580,168$197,277$1,864,992

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,864,992
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,864,992
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,864,992
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 2

“Desmond bertrand-pitts ceo grandson of founder cpt paul j. Mathews founder”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“No review was or will be conducted.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Compensation is determined by the founder and chairman and committee of board members.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“No documents available to the public”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Center for African American Militar
EIN
76-0658661
Address
3816 CAROLINE, HOUSTON, TX 77004
Doing Business As
Buffalo Soldiers National Museum

Signing Officer

Name
Desmond Bertrand Pitts
Title
CEO
Phone
7139428920
Signed
2025-07-17
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Desmond Bertrand Pitts
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
7
Employees
8

Preparer

Firm
Earl E Allen Jr CPA
Address
5330 GRIGGS RD STE A115 BOX 32, HOUSTON, TX 77021-3756
Preparer
Earl E Allen Jr
Phone
7137215365
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Page 2, Part III, Line 4D

“Education and public programs - the buffalo soldiers national museum conducted educational group tours that take visitors on a journey through history. The bsnm uses historical re-enactments to give a real life first-hand look into the lives of the buffalo soldiers and other historical figures of our past. The bsnm hosted severs events throughout the year, provided traveling displays to local schools, churches, and senior groups, participated in the parades, historical lectures, veterans' initiative and other social and community efforts.”

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

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