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Museum of Ancient Wonders

EIN 83-4577545 • 501(c)3 • Palm Springs, CA

Profile

To educate a diverse audience about the history of ancient civilizations and prehistoric life using fossils and artifacts from a variety of cultures and time periods. To chronicle 10,000 years of LGBTQ+ history in a global chronology, highlighting influential figures and their societal impact, fostering understanding and acceptance through shared experiences celebrating human diversity.

PO Box 5462Palm Springs, CA 92263

www.moaw.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.08x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

99th percentile

17.03x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 99% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

1st percentile

-274%

Higher net margin than 1% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

41st percentile

$5,500

Higher top officer pay than 41% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 28.0% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

36th percentile

-0.9%

Faster asset growth than 36% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

2nd percentile

-72%

Faster revenue growth than 2% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$3,942,249

Down $33,895 (-0.9%) from 2023

Liabilities

Up

$335,008

Up $15,387 (+4.8%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$3,607,241

Down $49,282 (-1.3%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue99th percentileNet Margin1st percentile

Revenue

Down

$19,670

Down $50,746 (-72%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$73,624

Down $38,311 (-34%) from 2023

Net Income

Down

-$53,954

Down $12,435 (-30%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth36th percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0Assets 2020: $17,351Liabilities 2020: $190,5542020Assets 2021: $4,227,411Liabilities 2021: $290,564Net Assets 2021: $3,936,8472021Assets 2022: $3,989,315Liabilities 2022: $291,273Net Assets 2022: $3,698,0422022Assets 2023: $3,976,144Liabilities 2023: $319,621Net Assets 2023: $3,656,5232023Assets 2024: $3,942,249Liabilities 2024: $335,008Net Assets 2024: $3,607,2412024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$3,942,249
Liabilities$335,008
Net Assets$3,607,241
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth2nd percentile

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

$6.0M$4.0M$2.0M$0-$2.0MRevenue 2020: $30,905Expenses 2020: $54,631Net Income 2020: -$23,7262020Revenue 2021: $4,042,630Expenses 2021: $123,134Net Income 2021: $3,919,4962021Revenue 2022: $136,778Expenses 2022: $181,250Net Income 2022: -$44,4722022Revenue 2023: $70,416Expenses 2023: $111,935Net Income 2023: -$41,5192023Revenue 2024: $19,670Expenses 2024: $73,624Net Income 2024: -$53,9542024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$19,670
Expenses$73,624
Net Income-$53,954
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$3,942,249
Liabilities
$335,008
Net assets
$3,607,241
Revenue
$19,670
Expenses
$73,624
Net income
-$53,954
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.94$0.34$3.61$0.02$0.07$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.98$0.32$3.66$0.07$0.11$0.04
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$3.99$0.29$3.70$0.14$0.18$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.23$0.29$3.94$4.04$0.12$3.92
2020Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.02$0.19$0.03$0.05$0.02
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Apr 8, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$51,867
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Educate about history of Ancient Culture - Enhanced Universal curriculum development for local residents/surrounding schools/colleges/universities. Over 1,000 attendees. Established museum diversity for the Cachella Valley

Educate about history of ancient culture - enhanced universal curriculum development for local residents/surrounding schools/colleges/universities. Over 5,000 attendees. Established museum diversity for the Coachella Valley.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Inventories for Sale or Use$3,968,078$3,939,378▼ $28,700
Loans From Officers Directors$110,858$113,196▲ $2,338
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$4,801$2,037▼ $2,764
Accounts Receivable$974--
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$718$834▲ $116
Total Assets$3,974,871$3,942,249▼ $32,622
Other Assets Total$300--
Liabilities
Unsecured Notes Loans Payable$167,798$166,381▼ $1,417
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$40,965$55,431▲ $14,466
Total Liabilities$319,621$335,008▲ $15,387
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$3,655,250$3,607,241▼ $48,009
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$3,655,250$3,607,241▼ $48,009
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$3,974,871$3,942,249▼ $32,622
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay41st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Alberto AcostaExecutive DirectorFT$5,500$5,500
Joseph McCabeDirector of DevelopmentFT$5,500$5,500

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sarah BeresfordPresident
Leonard StevensSecretary
Dean KeeferTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$24,078
Program Service Revenue
$18,419
Investment Income
$-24,000
Other Revenue
$1,173
All Other Contributions
$23,013
Change in Net Assets
$-53,954
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$60,720
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$12,904
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$21,126--$21,126
Other Salaries and Wages$5,500$5,500-$11,000
Interest$10,835--$10,835
Other Expenses$10,488--$10,488
Office Expenses$3,105$3,105-$6,210
Fees for Services Management$2,500$2,500-$5,000
Advertising$4,101--$4,101
Payroll Taxes$952$952-$1,904
Travel$1,363$0-$1,363
Insurance$1,010$337-$1,347
Fees for Services Accounting$125$125-$250
Total Functional Expenses$61,105$12,519$0$73,624
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$4,370
Fundraising Direct Expenses$3,197
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Loans from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$110,858$113,196▲ $2,338
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Part VI, Line 11B

“Organizations process to review form 990, a complete copy of form 990 is submitted to the executive director and director of development. After review they then disburse to the board and public.”

Part VI, Line 15A

“Compensation process for top official. The governing body decides and approves any officer or director compensation. Taking into account available cash flow together with performance of both the museum and individual”

Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation process for top official. The governing body decides and approves any officer or director compensation. Taking into account available cash flow together with performance of both the museum and individual”

Part VI, Line 19

“No public disclosure explanation. This past year upon request the filed 990 was made available or sent out directly, also available on guidestar.org. Going forward the form 990 is anticipated to be made available on the website.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Museum of Ancient Wonders
EIN
83-4577545
Phone
4422685004
Address
PO Box 5462, Palm Springs, CA 92263

Signing Officer

Name
Alberto Acosta
Title
Executive Director
Phone
4422685004
Signed
2025-04-08

Organization Details

Formed
2019
Legal Domicile
CA
Voting Board Members
3
Independent Board Members
3
Employees
2
Volunteers
9
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0Organizations process to review form 990, a complete copy of form 990 is submitted to the executive director and director of development. After review they then disburse to the board and public.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1Compensation process for top official. The governing body decides and approves any officer or director compensation. Taking into account available cash flow together with performance of both the museum and individual
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2Compensation process for top official. The governing body decides and approves any officer or director compensation. Taking into account available cash flow together with performance of both the museum and individual
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3No public disclosure explanation. This past year upon request the filed 990 was made available or sent out directly, also available on guidestar.org. Going forward the form 990 is anticipated to be made available on the website.
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