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MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY JEFFERSON MEMORIAL BUILDING: Form 990, tax year 2017

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Organization
MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY JEFFERSON MEMORIAL BUILDING (EIN 43-0654866)
Tax period
2017-01-01 to 2017-12-31
Filed
2018-10-31
IRS object ID
201803049349301100
Schema version
2017v2.3
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2018-10-31T10:21:13-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2017-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN430765316PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RUBINBROWN LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1ONE NORTH BRENTWOODAddressLine1Txt
CitySAINT LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63105ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2017-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN430654866EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMISSBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3144543146PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line1PO BOX 775460AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonFRANCES LEVINE PHDPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENT AND CEOPersonTitleTxt
Phone3144543146PhoneNum
Signature2018-10-30SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonJAMES R RITTSPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00362910PTIN
Phone3142903300PhoneNum

Filing Security Information FilingSecurityInformation

IP Address IPAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
I Pv4 Address12.219.218.18IPv4AddressTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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IP Tm11:32:02IPTm
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address ChangeYes (X)AddressChangeInd
Principal OfficerFRANCES LEVINE PHDPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 775460AddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP63177ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$57,070,060GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.MOHISTORY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1866FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateMOLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO SERVE AS THE CONFLUENCE OF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent37VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee262TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers139TotalVolunteersCnt
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CY Contributions Grants$35,409,030CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$264,517PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$132,570CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$1,422,413PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$2,452,286CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$517,155PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$535,164CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$25,621,639PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$38,529,050CYTotalRevenueAmt
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CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
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CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$9,607,080CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$61,153CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$1,070,539CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$14,227,775PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$24,078,221CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$21,586,472PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$33,746,454CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$4,035,167PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$4,782,596CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$82,786,340TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$93,005,709TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$2,866,468TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$3,652,275TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$79,919,872NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$89,353,434NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY (MHS) IS A MISSOURI PRO FORMA DECREE, NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION WHOSE PRIMARY FUNCTIONS ARE EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS; COLLECTIONS AND CONSERVATION; LIBRARY AND RESEARCH; (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) AND EXHIBITIONS. MHS'S MISSION IS TO SERVE AS THE CONFLUENCE OF HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES AND CONTEMPORARY ISSUES TO INSPIRE AND ENGAGE OUR AUDIENCES.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$17,483,714ExpenseAmt
DescSOLDIERS MEMORIAL:MHS OPERATES AND MANAGES THE SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM UNDER AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS. MHS WILL REOPEN THE SOLDIERS MEMORIAL AND THE COURT OF HONOR IN NOVEMBER OF 2018 AFTER AN EXTENSIVE $30 MILLION REVITALIZATION AND RENOVATION PROJECT. THE CITY OF ST. LOUIS PARTNERED WITH THE MHS AFTER CONSIDERATION OF OUR EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE WITH MUSEUM OPERATIONS. THE MHS IS AN ACCREDITED MUSEUM BY THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$4,871,143ExpenseAmt
Revenue$35,413RevenueAmt
DescLIBRARY AND COLLECTIONS:THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY HOLDS THE PREMIER REGIONAL HISTORY COLLECTION DOCUMENTING ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI VALLEYS, THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TERRITORY AND THE AMERICAN WEST. AN INTEGRATED AND MULTI-FORMAT COLLECTION, IT SERVES AN AUDIENCE OF DIVERSE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL READERS AND RESEARCHERS.LIBRARY AND COLLECTIONS INCLUDES THE EXPENSES ASSOCIATED WITH STEWARDSHIP OF THE COLLECTION OVERALL. THIS INCLUDES SALARIES AND SUPPLIES USED IN CONSERVING, CATALOGING, PROCESSING, AND DIGITIZING THE COLLECTION. THESE COLLECTION MANAGEMENT EFFORTS SERVE TO MAKE THE (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O) COLLECTION ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER, THE EXHIBITIONS AT THE MUSEUM, OUR ONLINE COLLECTIONS SEARCH, AND VARIOUS SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS. IN 2017, THERE WERE 5,680 IN-PERSON VISITS TO THE LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER AND 10,747 RESEARCHERS ASSISTED VIA PHONE, FAX, MAIL, OR EMAIL; 124,973 SESSIONS TO OUR ONLINE CROSS COLLECTIONS SEARCH WITH 947,631 SESSIONS AND 2,883,639 VIEWED PAGES TO OUR MOHISTORY.ORG WEBSITE. THE COLLECTIONS CURRENTLY CONSIST OF MORE THAN 179,000 ARTIFACTS IN A VARIETY OF FORMATS THAT DOCUMENT THE EVERYDAY LIFE OF THE DIVERSE INHABITANTS OF OUR REGION. THE LIBRARY CONTAINS MORE THAN 90,000 VOLUMES. THE MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS COMPRISE MORE THAN 7,900 LINEAR FEET OF ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT RECORDS. THE PHOTOGRAPHS AND PRINTS COLLECTIONS CONTAIN MORE THAN 1 MILLION IMAGES. THE SOUND AND MOVING IMAGES COLLECTION INCLUDES MORE THAN 74,000 ITEMS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty3 ProgSrvcAccomActy3Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$3,794,324ExpenseAmt
DescEXHIBITIONS AND RESEARCH:THE MUSEUM PRESENTS A NUMBER OF EXHIBITS EACH YEAR, BOTH PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY. THE TEMPORARY EXHIBITS ARE A COMBINATION OF TRAVELING EXHIBITS, AS WELL AS EXHIBITS DEVELOPED AND PRESENTED BY THE EXHIBITIONS AND RESEARCH STAFF. THE 2017 EXHIBIT SCHEDULE INCLUDED, TOYS OF THE '50S, '60S AND '70S; #1 IN CIVIL RIGHTS: THE AFRICAN AMERICAN FREEDOM STRUGGLE IN ST. LOUIS; ROUTE 66: MAIN STREET THROUGH ST. LOUIS; AND PANORAMAS OF THE CITY. ATTENDANCE TO THE MUSEUM AND ITS EXHIBITS WAS 416,809 IN 2017. WEB-BASED OUTREACH REPRESENTS A CONTINUED OPPORTUNITY FOR MUSEUMS TO ENGAGE VISITORS ONLINE, PROVIDING ACCESS TO SELECTED ITEMS IN OUR COLLECTION AND ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES (CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)TO BENEFIT FROM OUR PROGRAMS. EXPENSES INCLUDE SALARIES, SUPPLIES, AND THE COSTS ASSOCIATED WITH CREATING EXHIBITIONS IN-HOUSE OR BOOKING TRAVELING EXHIBITS, INCLUDING SHIPPING AND RENTAL FEES.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty Other ProgSrvcAccomActyOtherGrp (3 entries)

ExpenseExpenseAmtRevenueRevenueAmtDescDesc
$2,315,981$71,809EDUCATION AND VISITOR EXPERIENCE (EVE): THIS DIVISION OFFERS PROGRAMS THAT ENGAGE AND EDUCATE AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES AND ABILITIES. THIS DIVISION COMPRISES FOUR MAIN DEPARTMENTS: COMMUNITY PROGRAMS, EDUCATION & INTERPRETATION, VISITOR EXPERIENCE, AND VOLUNTEER & INTERN SERVICES. COMMUNITY PROGRAMS OFFERED 215 PROGRAMS IN 2017 SERVING 22,276 PEOPLE FROM AROUND THE ST LOUIS REGION AND FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY. THE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT WORKS CLOSELY OVER 50 ORGANIZATIONS FROM THE REGION TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT RELEVANT AND UNIQUE PROGRAMS THAT LOOK AT THE REGION'S PAST TO FACILITATE DIALOGUE PERTINENT TO ITS FUTURE. EDUCATION & INTERPRETATION HAD A PARTICULARLY SUCCESSFUL YEAR WITH THE VARIETY OF PROGRAMS OFFERED FOR THE EXHIBIT "#1 IN CIVIL RIGHTS AND SERVED 85,455 PEOPLE WITH SCHOOL GROUPS, YOUTH AND FAMILY PROGRAMS (NOT INCLUDING THE 76,035 PEOPLE WHO VISITED THE HISTORY CLUBHOUSE), TEENS MAKE HISTORY PERFORMANCES, AND THEATER PRODUCTIONS. THE ACTIVIST PROGRAM FOR THE "#1 IN CIVIL RIGHTS" EXHIBIT SERVED ABOUT 120,000 PEOPLE IN GALLERY PERFORMANCE ATTENDANCE ALONE. VOLUNTEER & INTERN SERVICES HAD 154 PEOPLE GIVE 14,383 HOURS TO THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY THROUGH VOLUNTEERING OR INTERNING AND DISCOVERY TOURS INTRODUCED 360 PEOPLE TO PARTS OF THE CITY AND MHS THAT THEY DIDN'T KNOW BEFORE. EVE ALSO HOSTED ANOTHER SUCCESSFUL SEASON OF TWILIGHT TUESDAY HOLDING FIVE CONCERTS FOR 29,150 PEOPLE.
$1,215,897MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT: THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT PROVIDES MARKETING AND PUBLIC RELATIONS ACTIVITIES FOR THE MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM, THE LIBRARY AND RESEARCH CENTER, AND SOLDIERS MEMORIAL MILITARY MUSEUM. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE MEDIA RELATIONS, MARKETING, ADVERTISING, SOCIAL MEDIA, GRAPHIC DESIGN, PROMOTIONS, CRISIS COMMUNICATIONS, ETC. THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT PREPARES AND DISTRIBUTES MEDIA MATERIAL TO PRINT, ELECTRONIC, AND ONLINE MEDIA TO PROMOTE INSTITUTIONAL EXHIBITIONS, EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND GENERAL AWARENESS. MEDIA REACH IS REGIONAL, STATEWIDE, AND, WHEN APPROPRIATE, NATIONAL. DEPARTMENTAL PERSONNEL COORDINATE ALL INTERVIEWS RELATED TO THE INSTITUTION, AS WELL AS PROVIDE IN-HOUSE MEDIA TRAINING FOR MUSEUM STAFF.THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT STAFF OVERSEES ALL ADVERTISING AND MARKETING OPPORTUNITIES AND PROMOTIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, INCLUDING DEVELOPING MARKETING PLANS, PLACING ALL PAID ADVERTISING RELATED TO THE INSTITUTION; AND ESTABLISHING STRATEGIC MARKETING COLLABORATIONS. THE GRAPHICS TEAM MEMBERS WITHIN THE MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT DESIGN AND PRODUCE INSTITUTIONAL COLLATERAL MATERIAL, INCLUDING EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR SIGNAGE; QUARTERLY MEMBER MAGAZINE; BANNERS; BROCHURES; DIRECT MAIL PIECES; POSTERS; WEB-BASED ELECTRONIC PROMOTIONAL AND MARKETING MATERIAL; AND THE SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT COORDINATES THE INSTITUTIONAL PRESENCE ACROSS ALL SOCIAL MEDIA CHANNELS, INCLUDING FACEBOOK, TWITTER, PINTEREST, AND YOUTUBE.
$372,960$25,348PUBLICATIONS:THE PUBLICATIONS DIVISION PROVIDES A NUMBER OF SERVICES FOR THE MUSEUM. IN ADDITION TO PUBLISHING A NUMBER OF BOOKS EACH YEAR (NEW TITLES OR REPRINTS OF BOOKS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED BY THE MUSEUM), THEY ALSO PUBLISH AN ANNUAL MEMBERS MAGAZINE AND MAINTAIN AN ONLINE MAGAZINE WITH CONTINUOUSLY CHANGING ARTICLES. THEY PROVIDE EDITING SERVICES FOR OTHER DEPARTMENTS IN THE MUSEUM.
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Other Prog Srvc Expense$3,904,838TotalOtherProgSrvcExpenseAmt
Total Other Prog Srvc Revenue$97,157TotalOtherProgSrvcRevenueAmt
Total Program Service Expenses$30,054,019TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent EndowmentsYes (1)TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (1)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesYes (1)FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer Ent0BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
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Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document93IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee262EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (1)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (1)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0RcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft Cntrct0PayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members37GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process OtherYes (1)CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Own WebsiteYes (X)OwnWebsiteInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1DR FRANCES LEVINEBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone3144543146PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line15700 LINDELL BLVDAddressLine1Txt
CityST LOUISCityNm
State AbbreviationMOStateAbbreviationCd
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (46 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtHighest Compensated EmployeeHighestCompensatedEmployeeInd
DANIEL COLE
CHAIRMAN1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARIE CASEY
SECRETARY1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM C RUSNACK
TREASURER1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARVIN ANDERSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HOLLY BENSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CATHERINE BERGES
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CYNTHIA J BRINKLEY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
WILLIAM A COPPEL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT M COX JR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KAT CUNNINGHAM
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LJILJANA CVIJANOVIC
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JULIE DESLOGE DUBRAY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KIM EBERLEIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
STEVE EHLMANN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROBERT W FULSTONE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
JUDGE GARY M GAERTNER JR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SCOTT GALT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY P HEGER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DEBRA HOLLINGSWORTH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
RICHARD JENSEN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PETER KASTOR
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
DOUG KOCH
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
KEN KRANZBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PAUL E MARTIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LISA D MCLAUGHLIN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDRA M MOORE
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
SANDY PETERS
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
CHERYL D POLK
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MARY ELLEN PONDER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MABEL L PURKERSON MD
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HARRY RATLIFF
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
GREG R RHOMBERG
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ELIZABETH ROBB
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ANN CADY SCOTT
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PATRICK SLY
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
ROMONDOUS STOVER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FREDERICK R STRASHEIM
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
LYNDSEY WATSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
PHOEBE DENT WEIL
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
HONORABLE MICHAEL WOLFF
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
FRANCES LEVINE PHD
PRESIDENT AND CEO40.00Yes (X)$272,116$0$22,614
KAREN M GOERING
MANAGING DIRECTOR-OPERATIONS40.00Yes (X)$171,633$0$16,917
BENJAMIN C WASHINGTON CPA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER40.00Yes (X)$144,439$0$14,977
KATHERINE VAN ALLEN
MANAGING DIRECTOR-MUSEUM SERVICES40.00$139,542$0$9,232Yes (X)
YVETTE HARTSFIELD
MANAGING DIRECTOR-DEVELOPMENT40.00$139,526$0$9,570Yes (X)
EVERETT DIETLE
DIR. OF MARKETING & COMMUNICATIONS40.00$101,472$0$12,224Yes (X)
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Reportable Comp From Org$968,728TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$85,534TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K6IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd

Contractor Compensation ContractorCompensationGrp (5 entries)

Address Line1ContractorAddress/USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityContractorAddress/USAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationContractorAddress/USAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPContractorAddress/USAddress/ZIPCdServicesServicesDescCompensationCompensationAmt
BSI CONSTRUCTORS INC
6767 SOUTHWEST AVENUEST LOUISMO63143CONSTRUCTION & RENOVATION SERVICES$14,816,027
MACKEY MITCHELL ARCHITECTS
900 SPRUCE SUITE 500ST LOUISMO63102PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$366,741
CDW GOVERNMENT INC
75 REMITTANCE DRIVE SUITE 1515CHICAGOIL60675SOFTWARE/HARDWARE/ COMPUTERS/LAPTOPS$346,002
GALLAGHER & ASSOCIATES
8665 GEORGIA AVENUESILVER SPRINGMD20910PROFESSIONAL SERVICES$258,780
BARTCH ROOFING
13575 NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL ROADBRIDGETONMO63044BUILDING CONTRACTORS$188,395
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K13CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$854,777MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$353,967FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$10,447,162GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$23,753,124AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$44,595NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$35,409,030TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
EDUCATION AND EVENTS611600$71,809$71,809
LIBRARY & COLLECTIONS611600$35,284$35,284
PUBLICATIONS611600$25,348$25,348
OTHER PROGRAMS611600$129$129
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$132,570TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$2,071,074TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$2,071,074ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,527,405SecuritiesAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$18,146,193SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$381,212SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$381,212TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$381,212ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$44,518FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$353,967ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$125,963FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column-$81,445TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$81,445ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$576,184GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$268,854CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

Net Income Or Loss NetIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$307,330TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$307,330ExclusionAmt

Other Revenue Misc OtherRevenueMiscGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBusinessBusinessCdTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmt
OTHER INCOME611600$177,899$177,899
FACILITIES & CATERING611600$131,380$131,380
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Revenue Total$309,279OtherRevenueTotalAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$38,529,050TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$132,570RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$2,987,450ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$642,696TotalAmt
Program Services$173,465ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$467,346ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,885FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$7,162,990TotalAmt
Program Services$5,956,205ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$682,590ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$524,195FundraisingAmt

Pension Plan Contributions PensionPlanContributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$311,954TotalAmt
Program Services$263,739ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$27,568ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$20,647FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$937,816TotalAmt
Program Services$743,580ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$134,610ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$59,626FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$551,624TotalAmt
Program Services$442,148ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$73,179ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$36,297FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$66,411TotalAmt
Management And General$66,411ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$52,300TotalAmt
Management And General$52,300ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Prof Fundraising FeesForServicesProfFundraising

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$61,153TotalAmt
Fundraising$61,153FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$196,286TotalAmt
Management And General$196,286ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$17,113,279TotalAmt
Program Services$16,924,151ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$113,562ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$75,566FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$457,916TotalAmt
Program Services$457,916ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$652,015TotalAmt
Program Services$516,825ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$86,996ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$48,194FundraisingAmt

Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$280,044TotalAmt
Program Services$160,116ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$114,379ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$5,549FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$870,684TotalAmt
Program Services$809,859ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$54,542ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,283FundraisingAmt

Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$100,527TotalAmt
Program Services$73,923ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$12,275ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$14,329FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$45,558TotalAmt
Program Services$11,703ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$22,316ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,539FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$1,504,500TotalAmt
Program Services$1,321,209ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$138,409ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$44,882FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$416,546TotalAmt
Program Services$378,265ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$26,766ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$11,515FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
OTHER EXPENSES$921,272$806,868$68,944$45,460
EXHIBITS$790,298$790,298
SHOP EXPENSES$238,052$238,052
EDUCATION & EVENTS$148,376$137,661$10,715

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$224,157TotalAmt
Program Services$86,088ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$45,365ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$92,704FundraisingAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$33,746,454TotalAmt
Program Services$30,054,019ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,621,896ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,070,539FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,338,688BOYAmt
EOY$11,458,060EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,089,246BOYAmt
EOY$1,492,483EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$104,847BOYAmt
EOY$101,000EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,970BOYAmt
EOY$181,618EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$354,469BOYAmt
EOY$310,770EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$48,066,556LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$23,672,330LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$24,919,089BOYAmt
EOY$24,394,226EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$45,468,835BOYAmt
EOY$52,667,589EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,262,798BOYAmt
EOY$2,322,701EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$77,398BOYAmt
EOY$77,262EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,786,340BOYAmt
EOY$93,005,709EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,194,955BOYAmt
EOY$3,178,806EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,314BOYAmt
EOY$23,825EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$590,199BOYAmt
EOY$449,644EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,866,468BOYAmt
EOY$3,652,275EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$48,889,955BOYAmt
EOY$50,888,024EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$17,331,727BOYAmt
EOY$24,004,512EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$13,698,190BOYAmt
EOY$14,460,898EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$79,919,872BOYAmt
EOY$89,353,434EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$82,786,340BOYAmt
EOY$93,005,709EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$4,782,596ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$4,479,574NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$171,392OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Consol And Sep Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)ConsolAndSepBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,913,763CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,590,400CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,270,916CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,417,554CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,409,030CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$100,601,663TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$12,913,763CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,590,400CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14,270,916CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$23,417,554CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$35,409,030CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$100,601,663TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$25,257,866SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$75,343,797PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$1,062,396CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,503,180CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,792,576CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,888,396CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,071,074CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,317,622TotalAmt

Other Income170 OtherIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$380,725CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,735,662CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$384,329CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$145,211CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$309,279CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,955,206TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$111,874,491TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$3,950,917GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.67350PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.77910PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Form990 Schedule A Part VI Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationOTHER REVENUE - 2013 AMOUNT: $ 380,725. 2014 AMOUNT: $ 1,735,662. 2015 AMOUNT: $ 384,329. 2016 AMOUNT: $ 145,211. 2017 AMOUNT: $ 309,279.ExplanationTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$40,042,283BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$1,707,718ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$6,076,165InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,413,841OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$46,412,325EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,790,404BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$9,095,750ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$2,411,345InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,255,216OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$40,042,283EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$29,930,358BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$785,012ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$291,734InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$1,216,700OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,790,404EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$30,276,646BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$153,739ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,827,165InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$2,327,192OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$29,930,358EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$27,427,530BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$333,398ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$3,079,718InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$564,000OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$30,276,646EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.43230BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.29240PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.27530TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$661,510OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$661,510BookValueAmt

Leasehold Improvements LeaseholdImprovementsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$41,980,747OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$20,443,878DepreciationAmt
Book Value$21,536,869BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,154,010OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,228,452DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,925,558BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$270,289OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$270,289BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$24,394,226TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescAmtAmt
DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN$430,533
SPLIT-INTEREST AGREEMENTS$19,111
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$449,644TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$42,665,723TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$4,479,574NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$10,833DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$125,963OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$4,616,370RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$38,049,353RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$196,286InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Other Revenues Not Included$283,411OtherRevenuesNotIncludedAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$479,697RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$38,529,050TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$33,232,161TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$10,833DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included-$45,429OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported-$34,596ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$33,266,757ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$196,286InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Other Expenses Not Included$283,411OtherExpensesNotIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$479,697ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$33,746,454TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (8 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:MHS' RESEARCH COLLECTIONS CONTAIN UNIQUE REGIONAL HISTORY SOURCES AND OBJECTS DOCUMENTING ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI VALLEYS, THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE TERRITORY AND THE AMERICAN WEST. AN INTEGRATED AND MULTI-FORMAT COLLECTION, IT SERVES AN AUDIENCE OF DIVERSE LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL READERS AND RESEARCHERS. MHS STAFF MEMBERS WORK TO SHARE THE COLLECTIONS IN THE GALLERIES, THROUGH OUR VARIOUS PUBLICATIONS, ONLINE AND THROUGH OUR COMMUNITY AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. THE VALUE OF THE COLLECTIONS AND LIBRARY HOLDINGS CANNOT BE DETERMINED, AND THEREFORE, IS NOT CAPITALIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. EACH OF THE ITEMS IN THE COLLECTIONS IS CATALOGUED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND COLLECTIONS AUDITS ARE PERFORMED REGULARLY. PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER OBJECTS FOR THE COLLECTIONS.
PART III, LINE 4:SEE STATEMENT FOR LINE 1A FOR A DEFINITION OF THE ARTIFACTS IN THE COLLECTION. THE COLLECTION AND THE EXHIBITS, DISCUSSIONS AND RESEARCH OF THESE ITEMS IN THE COLLECTION PROVIDE A REVIEW OF THE PAST AND THE CHOICES MADE IN THE PAST AS A BASIS OF DISCUSSING CURRENT ACTIVITIES AND OPTIONS AND THEIR POSSIBLE IMPACT ON THE FUTURE. THEY CAN PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR ADDRESSING AND SOLVING COMMON PROBLEMS.
PART V, LINE 4:MHS USES A SPENDING POLICY OF BETWEEN 3.0 AND 5% OF A TRAILING 13 QUARTER AVERAGE OF THE VALUE OF THE ENDOWMENT TO DETERMINE ANNUAL SPENDING. A PORTION OF THIS SUPPORTS UNRESTRICTED SPENDING COVERING OPERATING EXPENSES. A PORTION IS DESIGNATED FOR TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED SPENDING (I.E. PUBLICATIONS, GALLERIES, EXHIBIT MAINTENANCE) BASED ON DONOR'S INSTRUCTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:MHS QUALIFIES AS A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND THEREFORE, THERE IS NO PROVISION FOR THE INCOME TAXES. MHS FOLLOWS THE PROVISIONS OF ASC 740-10-25 REQUIRING DISCLOSURE OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. THERE HAS BEEN NO INTEREST OR PENALTIES RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENTS OF ACTIVITIES NOR IN THE STATEMENTS OF FINANCIAL POSITION RELATED TO UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS. IN ADDITION, NO TAX POSITIONS EXIST FOR WHICH IT IS REASONABLY POSSIBLE THAT THE TOTAL AMOUNTS OF UNRECOGNIZED TAX BENEFITS WILL SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASE OR DECREASE WITHIN THE NEXT 12 MONTHS. MHS EVALUATES ITS UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, IF ANY, ON A CONTINUAL BASIS THROUGH REVIEW OF ITS POLICIES AND PROCEDURES, REVIEW OF ITS REGULAR TAX FILINGS, AND DISCUSSIONS WITH OUTSIDE EXPERTS.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 125,963.
PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:MUSEUM SHOP EXPENSES 238,052. RESTAURANT EXPENSES 45,359.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:SPLIT INTEREST CHANGE IN VALUE -171,392. SPECIAL EVENT EXPENSES 125,963.
PART XII, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:MUSEUM SHOP EXPENSES 238,052. RESTAURANT EXPENSES 45,359.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Solicitation Of Non Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfNonGovtGrantsInd
Solicitation Of Govt GrantsYes (X)SolicitationOfGovtGrantsInd
Special Fundraising EventsYes (X)SpecialFundraisingEventsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising Acty0AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp (2 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdActivityActivityTxtFundraiser Control Of FundsFundraiserControlOfFundsIndGross ReceiptsGrossReceiptsAmtRetained By ContractorRetainedByContractorAmtNet To OrganizationNetToOrganizationAmt
THE ROME GROUP
3120 LOCUST STST LOUISMO63103DEVELOPMENT0$0$20,231-$20,231
CYGNUS APPLIED RESEARCH
500 N MICHIGAN AVENUE SUITE 600CHICAGOIL60611COMMENCEMENT0$0$40,756-$40,756
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Retained By Contractors$60,987TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization-$60,987TotalNetToOrganizationAmt
Licensed StatesMOLicensedStatesCd

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SESQUICENTENNIALEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$283,091GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Charitable Contri Event1$256,779CharitableContriEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$26,312GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Food And Beverage Event1$22,889FoodAndBeverageEvent1Amt
Entertainment Event1$12,070EntertainmentEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$52,187OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2TJ DINNEREvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$99,715GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Charitable Contri Event2$87,132CharitableContriEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$12,583GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Food And Beverage Event2$13,010FoodAndBeverageEvent2Amt
Entertainment Event2$1,498EntertainmentEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$16,725OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total2OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$15,679GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Charitable Contri Other Events$10,056CharitableContriOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$5,623GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Entertainment Other Events$6,128EntertainmentOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$1,456OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$398,485GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Charitable Contributions Tot$353,967CharitableContributionsTotAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$44,518GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Food And Beverage Total Events$35,899FoodAndBeverageTotalEventsAmt
Entertainment Total Events$19,696EntertainmentTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$70,368OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$125,963DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$81,445NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Compensation CommitteeYes (X)CompensationCommitteeInd
Independent ConsultantYes (X)IndependentConsultantInd
Form990 Of Other OrganizationsYes (X)Form990OfOtherOrganizationsInd
Compensation SurveyYes (X)CompensationSurveyInd
Board Or Committee ApprovalYes (X)BoardOrCommitteeApprovalInd
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp (3 entries)

TitleTitleTxtBase Compensation Filing OrgBaseCompensationFilingOrgAmtCompensation Based On Rltd OrgsCompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmtBonus Filing OrganizationBonusFilingOrganizationAmountBonus Related OrganizationsBonusRelatedOrganizationsAmtOther Compensation Filing OrgOtherCompensationFilingOrgAmtOther Compensation Rltd OrgsOtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmtDeferred Compensation Flng OrgDeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmtDeferred Comp Rltd OrgsDeferredCompRltdOrgsAmtNontaxable Benefits Filing OrgNontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmtNontaxable Benefits Rltd OrgsNontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmtTotal Compensation Filing OrgTotalCompensationFilingOrgAmtTotal Compensation Rltd OrgsTotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmtComp Report Prior990 Filing OrgCompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmtComp Report Prior990 Rltd OrgsCompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt
FRANCES LEVINE PHD
PRESIDENT AND CEO$272,116$0$0$0$0$0$16,068$0$6,546$0$294,730$0$0$0
KAREN M GOERING
MANAGING DIRECTOR-OPERATIONS$171,633$0$0$0$0$0$10,445$0$6,472$0$188,550$0$0$0
BENJAMIN C WASHINGTON CPA
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER$144,439$0$0$0$0$0$8,629$0$6,348$0$159,416$0$0$0

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Securities Publicly Traded SecuritiesPubliclyTradedGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution17ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$44,595NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesSTOCK MARKET PRICEMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution127ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$0NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsYes (1)ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 33:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationMHS' RESEARCH COLLECTIONS CONTAIN EXTENSIVE REGIONAL HISTORY OBJECTS AND ARTIFACTS DOCUMENTING THE HISTORY OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI, THE MISSISSIPPI AND MISSOURI RIVER VALLEYS AND THE AMERICAN WEST. THE DIVERSE COLLECTION SERVES A BROAD AUDIENCE OF LOCAL, NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL SCHOLARS, RESEARCHERS AND INDIVIDUALS INTERESTED IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL HISTORY. MHS SHARES THE COLLECTION THROUGH REGULAR EDUCATIONAL AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND ON-LINE OFFERINGS AND APPLICATIONS. THE VALUE OF THE MUSEUM AND LIBRARY COLLECTIONS CANNOT BE DETERMINED AND ARE THEREFORE NOT CAPITALIZED IN THE ACCOMPANYING FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. OBJECTS IN THE COLLECTIONS ARE INVENTORIED, CATALOGUED AND PRESERVED. COLLECTIONS AUDITS ARE PERFORMED REGULARLY. ANY PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS ARE RESTRICTED FOR THE ACQUISITION OF OTHER OBJECTS FOR THE COLLECTIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FEDERAL FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY AN INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCONTING FIRM WITH INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT. IT IS THEN REVIEWED BY THE PRESIDENT, THE CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER, THE MANAGING DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION & OPERATIONS, THE AUDIT COMMITTEE, THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE, AND THE FULL BOARD OF TRUSTEES PRIOR TO THE SUBMISSION OF THE FEDERAL FORM 990 TO THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUALLY, ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND KEY EMPLOYEES ARE REQUIRED TO PREPARE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST DISCLOSURE. ALL DISCLOSURES ARE REVIEWED BY LEGAL COUNSEL AND ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS OF INTEREST ARE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. ALL MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNING BOARD AND KEY STAFF ARE REQUIRED TO UPDATE THEIR DISCLOSURE STATEMENTS IF CIRCUMSTANCES CHANGE. ONCE A YEAR, LEGAL COUNSEL REVIEWS THE LEGAL AND FIDUCIARY RESPONSIBILITIES OF BOARD MEMBERSHIP WITH THE TRUSTEES. IN ADDITION, ALL MHS EMPLOYEES REVIEW AND SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT AND THE MHS CODE OF ETHICS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE, CONSISTING OF EQUAL NUMBERS OF MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRUSTEES AND MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM SUBDISTRICT COMMISSIONERS, HAVE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF REVIEWING AND RECOMMENDING THE COMPENSATION OF THE PRESIDENT AND CEO OF THE MISSOURI HISTORICAL SOCIETY/MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM. THE CURRENT PRESIDENT AND CEO BEGAN WORK ON APRIL 15, 2014 UNDER A COMPENSATION AGREEMENT PREPARED BY THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF THE COMPENSATION FOR THE PRESIDENT AND CEO AND SENIOR MANAGEMENT IS CONDUCTED IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 4958 OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE WITH RESPECT TO THE COMPARABLE INSTITUTIONS, BOTH LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY, AS WELL AS A REVIEW OF THE PERFORMANCE OF EACH MANAGER. THE JOINT EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION COMMITTEE HOLDS AT LEAST TWO MEETINGS ANNUALLY, ONE TO REVIEW COMPARABLE INFORMATION, PERFORMANCE, AND TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS, AND THE SECOND MEETING IS TO CONFIRM THAT DECISION PRIOR TO REPORTING TO THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19MHS MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE ON THE MUSEUM'S WEBSITE OR UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GSOLDIERS MEMORIAL CONSTRUCTION: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 16,827,839. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 16,827,839. OTHER FEES: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 96,312. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 113,562. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 75,566. TOTAL EXPENSES 285,440.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:SPLIT INTEREST CHANGE IN VALUE 171,392.