2026-09-11T12:58:20-07:00 2025-12-31 271579646 GREUB HULET & SCHWICHTENBERG PC 1010 WEST ST MAARTENS DR STE A SAINT JOSEPH MO 64506 990 2025-01-01 431567246 PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM INC PONY 8162795059 914 PENN STREET ST JOSEPH MO 64503 JUDY HAUSMAN Treasurer 2026-09-11 true SHELLY HULET CPA P01352155 8162797450 2025 914 PENN STREET ST JOSEPH MO 64503 1430271 false X http://ponyexpress.org X 1990 MO THE PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM PRESERVES THE STORY OF AMERICA'S FIRST FAST MAIL SERVICE THROUGH IMMERSIVE EXHIBITS, HISTORIC ARTIFACTS AND ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES. 25 25 9 135 0 786697 417462 139045 158168 144835 265885 66080 61885 1136657 903400 0 0 211546 231442 0 0 363853 391053 575399 622495 561258 280905 4834996 5266755 10977 6250 4824019 5260505 X THE PONY EXPRESS MUSEUM PRESERVES THE STORY OF AMERICA'S FIRST FAST MAIL SERVICE THROUGH IMMERSIVE EXHIBITS, HISTORIC ARTIFACTS AND ENGAGING EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR ALL AGES. false false 239829 96675 THE ORGANIZATION DISPLAYS ARTIFACTS AND MEMORABILIA OF THE PONY EXPRESS RIDERS AND THEIR TRIALS AND TRIBULATIONS, ALL AT THE ORIGINAL STABLES OF THE PONY EXPRESS IN ST. JOSEPH, MISSOURI. 33412 71479 GIFT SHOP SALES OF MEMORABILIA AND SALES OF BOOKS THAT FURTHER VISITOR EDUCATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE PONY EXPRESS. 24984 20323 SPECIAL EVENTS THAT PROMOTE AWARENESS FOR THE MUSEUM IN THE COMMUNITY AND PROMOTE AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE PONY EXPRESS. 12140 26388 THE PONY EXPRESS NATIONAL MUSEUM'S COMMUNITY ROOM OFFERS MEMBERS OF THE COMMUNITY A PLACE FOR GROUP MEETINGS OR OTHER GATHERINGS WITH A GENEROUS SEATING AREA FOR LARGE GROUPS. 1324 7135 THE PONY SCHOOL IS A ONE-ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE THAT FURTHERS VISITOR EDUCATION ABOUT THE EDUCATION SYSTEM DURING THE TIME PERIOD OF THE PONY EXPRESS. 13464 33523 311689 true true false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 15 0 true 9 true false false false false false false false 0 false false false false false false false X 25 25 true false false false false false false true true false false true true true true false true true false false X CINDY DAFFRON 8162795059 914 PENN ST JOSEPH MO 64503 X JANA HUGHES Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CARLA BARKSDALE Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVE BUCKLES Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LAURA BUHMAN Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DARCY CARPENTER Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BRENDON CLARK Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MICHAEL GOETZ IV Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAN HAUSMAN Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JOSEPH K HOUTS JR Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JAMES LEHR Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG LEWIS Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 TJ PEACHER Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SUSAN RICH Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 LISA RIDGE Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 P GORDON ROBASKA Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JL ROBERTSON Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 SALLY BLEDSOE Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KAILEE SMITH Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DAVE STEVENSON Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 V CRAIG SUMNER CPA Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JERRY LAU Trustee 0.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 JUDY HAUSMAN Treasurer 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 STACI GRAY Secretary 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RENE ROCHAMBEAU-MCCRARY Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 RYAN DOWELL President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 0 false false false 0 16409 401053 417462 ADMISSIONS 96675 96675 Membership Dues & Assessments 34035 34035 PONY SCHOOL 7135 7135 PROMOTIONAL EVENTS 20323 20323 158168 92813 92813 0 0 35958 12140 23818 23818 23818 654391 481319 173072 173072 173072 0 0 71479 33412 38067 38067 0 903400 369307 116631 0 0 0 0 66592 49944 16648 0 140997 105748 35249 7973 5980 1993 0 15880 11910 3970 0 0 4456 4456 0 0 0 0 28376 28376 7420 7420 0 0 60196 15049 45147 5375 4926 449 0 0 0 0 84555 21139 63416 9332 9332 Repairs and Maintenance 78923 14095 64828 Bank Fees 27535 27535 SPECIAL EVENTS 24984 24984 pumpkin fest 15000 15000 44901 14538 30363 622495 311689 310806 0 628866 624202 0 0 0 0 0 0 52095 61295 0 3206463 1978440 1203581 1228023 2942722 3353234 0 0 0 7732 1 4834996 5266755 1313 6250 5200 4464 10977 6250 X 2059123 2261529 2764896 2998976 4824019 5260505 4834996 5266755 X 280905 152428 3153 X X false false false X 411300 510647 1364222 824452 451497 3562118 0 0 411300 510647 1364222 824452 451497 3562118 13857 3548261 197420 77911 49094 151580 269041 745046 0 0 4307164 0.82380 0.85660 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 529362 X X false 260685 260685 2125955 1215832 910123 4000 3000 1000 815823 759608 56215 1228023 Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. THE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTIONS INCLUDE VARIOUS PIECES OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE WHICH ARE DISPLAYED IN THE MUSEUM AS EXHIBITS. THESE EXHIBITS FURTHER THE HISTORICAL EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC VISITORS OF THE MUSEUM. Part V, Line 4: Intended uses of the endowment fund. TO PROVIDE COVERAGE FOR OPERATION EXPENDITURES. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 DAN HAUSMAN, TRUSTEE, IS THE HUSBAND OF JUDY HAUSMAN, TREASURER. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b COPIES OF THE 990 WERE PROVIDED TO ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. PRESIDENT REVIEWS THE FORM 990 BEFORE FILING. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c BOARD MEMBERS ARE PROVIDED WITH A COPY OF THE ORGANIZATION'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. ANY CONFLICTS THAT OCCUR ARE DIRECTED TOWARDS THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15a DETERMINING MANAGEMENT'S COMPENSATION IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE AND THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 DIFFERENCE BETWEEN INVESTMENT STMT AND 1099 = $3155 Form 990, Part XI, Line 9 ROUNDING = -$2 PONY EXPRESS PUMPKIN FEST INC PO BOX 128 ST JOSEPH MO 64502 431751412 ANNUAL ACTIVITY OF COMMUNITY GATHERING TO PRESERVE HISTORY MO 501(c)(3) 509(a)(3) II N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false