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Nonprofit · EIN 81-0437386

MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC

Tax-exempt · POLSON, MT 59860

Financials

$290K$125K2023$229K$125K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$229,384$125,196$104,188$1,912,119$24$1,912,095
December 31, 2023990$289,883$125,107$164,776$1,809,156$1,249$1,807,907
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$68,217
of which government grants
$25,576
Membership dues
$6,400
Program service revenue
$130,168
Investment income
$26,358
Net gain from sales of assets
$666
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,641
Other revenue
$4,641

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other salaries and wages
$30,629
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,451
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,165
Occupancy
$18,365
Program services (functional)
$121,547
Management and general (functional)
$3,649

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,809,156
Total assets, end of year
$1,912,119
Total liabilities, end of year
$24
Net assets, end of year
$1,912,095
Land, buildings and equipment
$906,250
Publicly traded securities
$141,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,485,974
Net assets with donor restrictions
$426,121
Gross receipts
$230,679
Employees
4
Volunteers
10
State of legal domicile
MT

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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cathleen WildeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Art MangelsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandy WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Samuel AllredDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Vanessa HammondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Helen MangelsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Paul HammondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rick WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carol EdgerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
W Gilbert MangelsCEO/CHAIR
Officer
40$0
Ryan GageTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Cathleen WildeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Art MangelsDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Brandy WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Samuel AllredDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Vanessa HammondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Helen MangelsSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
Paul HammondDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Rick WallaceDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Carol EdgerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
W Gilbert MangelsCEO/CHAIR
Officer
40$0
Ryan GageTreasurer
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
36094 MEMORY LN, POLSON, MT 59860-8446
Mailing address (990-N for 2011)
36094 Memory Ln, Polson MT 59860
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
W Gilbert Mangels, 36094 Memory Lane, Polson, MT 59860
Principal officer (990-N for 2011)
Gil Mangels, 36094 Memory Ln, Polson MT 59860
Signed the 990
Ryan Gage, Treasurer
Phone
(406) 883-6804
Return prepared by
GAGE ACCOUNTING PC

Mission

Operate a Historical Museum

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Open to the public 363 days in 2023 vistors from all 50 states and several foreign conutries. Education on history of America.
    Expenses $121,547

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. 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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
81-0437386
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
1986
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,912,119
Income (IRS master file)
$230,679

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$229,384$125,196$1,912,119IRS
990December 2023$289,883$125,107$1,809,156XML
990December 2022$229,780$115,690$1,646,481IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2011
Officer: Gil Mangels
December 31, 2011≤ $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 81-0437386).

Questions about MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC

What is the EIN of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC is 81-0437386.
Is MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
Are donations to MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names W Gilbert Mangels.
Who are the officers and directors of MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MIRACLE OF AMERICA STORY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $229,384, expenses of $125,196 and total assets of $1,912,119 at year end.

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