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Nonprofit · EIN 47-3727093

WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · RENO, NV 89505

Financials

$223K$223K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$223,012$223,012$0$3,785$0$3,785
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$223,012
of which government grants
$223,012
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Program services (functional)
$223,012

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$226,880
Total assets, end of year
$3,785
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$3,785
Gross receipts
$223,012
Employees
0
Volunteers
2
Year formed
2015
State of legal domicile
NV

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Terry CainPresident, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
3$0
Elizabeth GardnerBishop
Institutional trustee
3$0
Darlene DuFaultMember, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
0$0
Elizabeth TattersallMember, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
0$0
Liz KelleyMember, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
0$0
Julie ViceMember, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
0$0
Gerry JonesMember, Standing Committee
Institutional trustee
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2857, RENO, NV 89505-2857
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
9480 S Eastern Ave Ste 236, Las Vegas NV 89123
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Terry Cain, POB 2857, Reno, NV 89501
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
The Reverend Bonnie Polley, 9480 S Eastern Ave Ste 236, Las Vegas NV 89123
Signed the 990
Howard Bennett, President, Standing Committee
Phone
(702) 737-9190

Mission

The Western Missionary Museum has collected various religious artifacts, records, and furnishings from parishes that have closed across Nevada. The goal of the organization is to fully restore St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Virginia City, NV to house the collection and provide areas and resources for research.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Major restoration work of painting the west and south sides of the building including the steeple. Rebuilding window sashes and glass repair.
    Expenses $223,012 · grants $223,012 · revenue $3,868

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Not required (church). Churches are not required to file. 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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025Check at the IRS
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
47-3727093
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Church
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2025
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Not required (church)
Category (NTEE)
Religion-related (X20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,785
Income (IRS master file)
$223,012

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2022
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2022
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2022

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$223,012$223,012$3,785IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: The Reverend Bonnie Polley
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 47-3727093).

Questions about WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION

What is the EIN of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION is 47-3727093.
Is WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2022 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2022.
Are donations to WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION file?
Form Not required (church). Churches are not required to file.
When is the next return of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION 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 WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Terry Cain.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTERN MISSIONARY MUSEUM CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $223,012, expenses of $223,012 and total assets of $3,785 at year end.

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