Nonprofit · EIN 88-1312482
SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · SANTA FE, NM 87507
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $89,082 | $84,064 | $5,018 | $7,040 | $667 | $6,373 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $82,344 | $94,410 | -$12,066 | $2,470 | $1,115 | $1,355 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $74,607 | $66,201 | $8,406 | $14,138 | $717 | $13,421 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $85,951
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,131
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $25,840
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $37,051
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,235
- Occupancy
- $20,153
- Printing, publications and postage
- $79
- Other expenses
- $24,546
- Program services (functional)
- $84,064
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,470
- Total assets, end of year
- $7,040
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $667
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,373
- Cash, savings and investments
- $5,457
- Gross receipts
- $103,627
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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE HARRELL | President | 0 | $25,840 |
| BETH HARRELL | Director | 0 | $0 |
| PAUL BLUMMENTHAL | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE HARRELL | President | 0 | $21,200 |
| BETH HARRELL | Director | 0 | $3,405 |
| PAUL BLUMMENTHAL | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WADE HARRELL | President | 0 | $18,000 |
| BETH HARRELL | Director | 0 | $2,835 |
| PAUL BLUMMENTHAL | Treasurer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 4661 WESTVIEW TER, SANTA FE, NM 87507-3417
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- 4661 West View Terrace, Santa Fe NM 87507
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Wade Harrell, 4661 West View Terrace, Santa Fe NM 87507
- Signed the 990-EZ
- WADE HARRELL, President
- Phone
- (505) 920-2497
- Website
- www.santafereptileandbug.org
- Return prepared by
- Serna CPA LLC
Mission
EDUCATIONAL
Program accomplishments
- The SFRBM strives to foster a connection between people and the natural world by crafting exhibits and hands-on experiences using our collection of unusual creatures, artifacts, fossils and more. We use the natural fear and fascination people have for these misunderstood animals to help visitors have a better understanding of the environment we all share, and the importance of protecting it.Expenses $84,064
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 88-1312482
- 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
- 2022
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Animal-related (D50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $7,040
- Income (IRS master file)
- $103,627
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $89,082 | $84,064 | $7,040 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $82,344 | $94,410 | $2,470 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $74,607 | $66,201 | $14,138 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Wade Harrell | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $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 88-1312482).
Questions about SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC is 88-1312482.
- Is SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
- Are donations to SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM 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 SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC 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 SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Wade Harrell.
- Who are the officers and directors of SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 3 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $25,840 (WADE HARRELL, President).
- How much revenue does SANTA FE REPTILE AND BUG MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $89,082, expenses of $84,064 and total assets of $7,040 at year end.
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