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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5199156

FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS

Tax-exempt · LAS CRUCES, NM 88004

Financials

$15K$15K2023$14K$15K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$14,084$14,800-$716$133,647–$133,647
December 31, 2023990-EZ$15,036$15,079-$43$134,363–$134,363
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$740
Membership dues
$2,477
Program service revenue
$4,115
Investment income
$6,752

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$1,383
Printing, publications and postage
$200
Other expenses
$13,217
Program services (functional)
$10,565

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$134,363
Total assets, end of year
$133,647
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$133,647
Cash, savings and investments
$133,647
Gross receipts
$14,084

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES R FROMMPRESIDENT0$0
ADRIENN LYRATREASURER0$0
NICKY PHILLIPSSECRETARY0$0
RAYMOND SCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDE0$0
RON FITZHERBERTDIRECTOR0$0
REBECCA WALDENDIRECTOR0$0
CATHERINE GARDNERDIRECTOR0$0
DAVID LYMANDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES R FROMMPRESIDENT0$0
RAYMOND SCHNEIDERVICE PRESIDE0$0
ADRIENN LYRATREASURER0$0
NICKY PHILLIPSSECRETARY0$0
REBECCA WALDENMEMBERSHIP0$0
RON FITZHERBERTDIRECTOR0$0
CATHERINE GARDNERDIRECTOR0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2783, LAS CRUCES, NM 88004-2783
In care of
% SHANE HOLLETT
Mailing address (990-N for 2025)
PO BOX 2783, LAS CRUCES NM 880042783
Principal officer (990-N for 2025)
JESS WILLIAMS, PO BOX 2783, LAS CRUCES NM 880042783
Signed the 990-EZ
RAYMOND SCHNEIDER, PRESIDENT
Phone
(575) 405-9945
Return prepared by
BEASLEY MITCHELL & CO LLP

Mission

CREATE FINANCIAL AND PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR MUSEUMS.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE FOUNDATION SPONSORS MAJOR FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES SUCH AS SHAKE YOUR CABOOSE EVENT, NATIVE AMERICAN RUG AUCTION AND RAT ON THE STICK BOOTH AT THE RENAISSANCE FAIRE. THESE EVENTS ARE VERY SPECIAL IN RAISING FUNDS FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE FOUNDATION AND EACH OF THE MUSEUMS. THE FOUNDATION ALSO SPONSORS THE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW AND PURCHASES ART WORKS FOR THE MUSEUM'S PERMANENT COLLECTION. THE FOUNDATION IS ONE OF THE SPONSORS FOR THE APPRECIATION EVENT FOR MUSEUM VOLUNTEERS, AND SPONSORS AN INFORMAL HOLIDAY LUNCHEON FOR MUSEUM STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS.
    Expenses $10,565

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-N on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5199156
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-N for 2025
Officer: JESS WILLIAMS
December 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$14,084$14,800$133,647XML
990-EZDecember 2023$15,036$15,079$134,363XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5199156).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS is 20-5199156.
Is FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-N for 2025 for the year ended December 31, 2025.
Who is the principal officer of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS?
The 990-N for 2025 names JESS WILLIAMS.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR LAS CRUCES MUSEUMS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $14,084, expenses of $14,800 and total assets of $133,647 at year end.

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