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Nonprofit · EIN 83-2742617

NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

Tax-exempt · LUFKIN, TX 75902

Financials

$1.2M$179K2023$3.9M$243K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,889,502$242,860$3,646,642$4,906,956$15,517$4,891,439
December 31, 2023990$1,176,584$178,959$997,625$1,249,045$4,248$1,244,797
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$3,758,291
Membership dues
$2,910
Program service revenue
$87,399
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$30,231
Net income from sales of inventory
$13,581
Other revenue
$43,812

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$113,682
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$126,436
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,188
Occupancy
$19,158
Depreciation
$34,977
Program services (functional)
$190,880
Management and general (functional)
$51,980

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,249,045
Total assets, end of year
$4,906,956
Total liabilities, end of year
$15,517
Net assets, end of year
$4,891,439
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,637,634
Gross receipts
$3,947,519
Employees
13
Year formed
2017
State of legal domicile
TX

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
PETER ANDREWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRENT COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF FARMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOMAS GONZALEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN HEBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNINGS NEAL NARANJO IISECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL KROHNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNINGS NEAL NARANJOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KATIE NARANJOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY ANN NARANJOTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN THANNISCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAYNE THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER ANDREWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HAROLD ESTESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TRENT COOKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF FARMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
TOMAS GONZALEZPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KURT KELLERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARL KROHNVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
NEAL NARANJOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNINGS N NARANJO IISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
KATIE NARANJOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY ANN NARANJOTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
MORGAN NARANJOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
REGINALD REYNOLDSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KYLE ROSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN THANNISHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LAYNE THOMPSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVEN HEBERTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MORRIS WEEKSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1743, LUFKIN, TX 75902-1743
In care of
% MARY ANN NARANJO
Mailing address (990-N for 2019)
103 B CARRIAGE DRIVE, LUFKIN TX 75904
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARY ANN NARANJO, PO BOX 1473, LUFKIN, TX 75902
Principal officer (990-N for 2019)
MARY ANN NARANJO, PO BOX 1473, LUFKIN TX 75902
Signed the 990
MARY ANN NARANJO, TREASURER
Phone
(936) 639-3466
Return prepared by
TRENT COOK CPA

Mission

THIS FOUNDATION IS AN OPERATING MUSEUM THAT CHARGES ADMISSIONS AS WELL AS SELLS ITEMS IN A GIFT SHOP AND HOSTS FUNDRAISERS AND A SUMMER CAMP.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THIS FOUNDATION IS AN OPERATING MUSEUM THAT CHARGES ADMISSIONS AS WELL AS SELLS ITEMS IN A GIFT SHOP AND HOSTS FUNDRAISERS AND A SUMMER CAMP.
    Expenses $190,880 · revenue $87,399

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
83-2742617
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2019
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,906,956
Income (IRS master file)
$3,947,519

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,889,502$242,860$4,906,956IRS
990December 2023$1,176,584$178,959$1,249,045XML
990December 2022$313,261$129,270$251,082IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2019
Officer: MARY ANN NARANJO
December 31, 2019≤ $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 83-2742617).

Questions about NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY

What is the EIN of NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY is 83-2742617.
Is NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
Are donations to NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 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 NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 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 NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY 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 NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARY ANN NARANJO.
Who are the officers and directors of NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NARANJO MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,889,502, expenses of $242,860 and total assets of $4,906,956 at year end.

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