Nonprofit · EIN 95-3366309
RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY
Tax-exempt · CLAREMONT, CA 91711
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,101,926 | $956,227 | $145,699 | $11,630,394 | $42,991 | $11,587,403 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,261,870 | $1,159,611 | $102,259 | $10,620,089 | $37,396 | $10,582,693 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $811,357 | $996,279 | -$184,922 | $9,858,503 | $200,665 | $9,657,838 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $622,321
- Program service revenue
- $97,981
- Investment income
- $416,235
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $82,733
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$34,611
- Other revenue
- -$34,611
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $175,666
- Other salaries and wages
- $410,418
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $698,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,834
- Occupancy
- $2,006
- Depreciation
- $97,666
- Program services (functional)
- $747,501
- Management and general (functional)
- $188,751
- Fundraising (functional)
- $19,975
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,620,089
- Total assets, end of year
- $11,630,394
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $42,991
- Net assets, end of year
- $11,587,403
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,336,418
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,041,775
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $2,264,758
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $9,322,645
- Gross receipts
- $1,180,094
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1936
- State of legal domicile
- CA
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| THERESA SMITH PHD | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $349,958 | $35,416 |
| JANET K PEDDY CFO | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $294,235 | $24,953 |
| ANDREW FARKE PHD | PRESIDENT; DIR. OF THE MUS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $121,156 | $0 | $37,987 |
| LARRY ASHTON JR | BOARD CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY W BAGANZ | SECRETARY & TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJIV DHOLAKIA | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN AUGUSTYN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD H CLARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK LJ MUFFLER PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY C CRIPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEXINGTON HENN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD P HAGANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY W ROSE MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GLUCKSTEIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
13 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES STEINMANN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| F GARD JAMESON PH D | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| CARL LACHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DAVID MIRKIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PLYLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAMMY ZIPSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THOMAS YU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| PAGE W THIBODEAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMES E HALL PH D | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANNE EARHART | LIFE TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DICK LYNAS | LIFE TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS MYLES | LIFE TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WOODBURN | LIFE TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR B STOCKDALE | FORMER EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Former | 4 | $0 | $814,243 | $52,671 |
| THERESA SMITH PHD | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $293,745 | $31,977 |
| JANET K PEDDY CFO | CFO Trustee or director, Officer | 8 | $0 | $267,263 | $43,975 |
| ANDREW FARKE PHD | PRESIDENT; DIR. OF THE MUS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $116,919 | $0 | $36,520 |
| KATHY SANDERS END 0823 | FORMER BOARD SECRETARY Former | 13 | $22,034 | $0 | $1,637 |
| LARRY ASHTON JR | BOARD CHAIRMAN, TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY W BAGANZ | SECRETARY & TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJIV DHOLAKIA | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN AUGUSTYN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD H CLARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICK LJ MUFFLER PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY C CRIPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEXINGTON HENN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD P HAGANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY W ROSE MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GLUCKSTEIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES STEINMANN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| F GARD JAMESON PH D | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL LACHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MIRKIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PLYLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY ZIPSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS YU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAGE W THIBODEAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES E HALL PH D | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TAYLOR B STOCKDALE | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $547,960 | $201,754 |
| JANET K PEDDY CFO | CFO Officer | 8 | $0 | $281,977 | $39,708 |
| DONALD LOFGREN PHD | DIRECTOR EMERITUS Highest-paid employee | 40 | $118,131 | $25,000 | $58,038 |
| ANDREW FARKE PHD | PRESIDENT; DIR. OF THE MUS Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $112,946 | $0 | $86,378 |
| KATHY SANDERS END 0323 | BOARD SECRETARY Officer | 40 | $55,769 | $0 | $19,765 |
| LARRY ASHTON JR | BOARD CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SANJAY DHOLAKIA | EX-OFFICIO TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN AUGUSTYN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RICHARD H CLARK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LJ PATRICK MUFFLER PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JEFFREY C CRIPE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LEXINGTON HEM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| RONALD P HAGANDER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH SMITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY W ROSE MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL GLUCKSTEIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CHARLES STEINMANN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| F GARD JAMESON PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARL LACHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID MIRKIN MD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELLE PLYLEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRY W BAGANZ START 0323 | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| TAMMY ZIPSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| THOMAS YU | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAGE W THIBODEAUX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES E HALL PHD | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1175 W BASELINE RD, CLAREMONT, CA 91711-2146
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ANDREW A FARKE, 1175 WEST BASELINE ROAD, CLAREMONT, CA 91711
- Signed the 990
- LEANNE SCHWEITZER, CFO
- Phone
- (909) 626-3587
- Website
- WWW.ALFMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
California records
California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 95-3366309 or by the name RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY.
- Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
- Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)
- Secretary of State, bizfile Online
- Corporation status, entity number, agent for service
- Franchise Tax Board
- Entity status letter (state tax exemption, good standing)
Mission
THE RAYMOND M. ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY EXPANDS KNOWLEDGE OF THE HISTORY OF LIFE AND INSPIRES A SENSE OF OUR MOMENT IN TIME THROUGH SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH, EXPLORATION, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.
Program accomplishments
- PALEONTOLOGY MUSEUM PROVIDING INSTRUCTION AND DISPLAYING SCIENTIFIC EXHIBITS, FIELD RESEARCH, AND DISCOVERY EXPEDITIONS FOR STUDENTS AND COMMUNITY MEMBERS.Expenses $747,501 · revenue $97,981
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 95-3366309
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Supporting organization of unknown type
- Exempt since
- 1979
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A560)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $11,630,394
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,180,094
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,101,926 | $956,227 | $11,630,394 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,261,870 | $1,159,611 | $10,620,089 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $811,357 | $996,279 | $9,858,503 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $1,399,091 | $948,453 | $9,529,777 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 95-3366309).
Questions about RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY
- What is the EIN of RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY is 95-3366309.
- Is RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
- Are donations to RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Supporting organization of unknown type).
- Which annual return does RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY 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 RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names ANDREW A FARKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 28 people; 1 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RAYMOND M ALF MUSEUM OF PALEONTOLOGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,101,926, expenses of $956,227 and total assets of $11,630,394 at year end.
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