EIN 95-2232881

Maturango Museum

Name: Maturango Museum financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

Programs|Personnel|Financials|Form 990s|Peers

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Ridgecrest

State

California

Year formed

1962

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A56: Natural History, Natural Science Museums

Description

Maturango Museum preserves, interprets, and develops appreciation for the natural and cultural history of the Northern Mojave Desert through research and education, as well as promoting the arts. The museum offers a variety of public tours, educational events, lectures, field trips & exhibits that increase knowledge and appreciation of the cultural and natural history of the upper Mojave desert.

Total revenues

$451,401

2023

Total expenses

$362,524

2023

Total assets

$1,745,357

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Maturango Museum

The Museum offers a variety of public tours, educational events, lectures, field trips and exhibits that promote the increased knowledge and appreciation of the cultural and natural history of the upper mojave desert.

Personnel at Maturango Museum

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Deborah J Benson	Controller	$45,760	2023-11-15
Jerry Bradley	President / Trustee	$0	2021-12-31
Camille Anderson	Past Treasurer / Secretary	$0	2021-12-31
Beverly Hill	Vice President	$0	2021-12-31
Dianne Dilley	Secretary	$0	2018-12-31
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Maturango Museum

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$227,294	$85,190	166.8%
Program services	$0	$0	-
Investment income and dividends	$8,985	$-51,737	117.4%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$0	$0	-
Net income from fundraising events	$100,829	$53,984	86.8%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$72,118	$78,591	-8.2%
Miscellaneous revenues	$42,175	$45,020	-6.3%
Total revenues	$451,401	$211,048	113.9%

Form 990s for Maturango Museum

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-11-12	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-15	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-11-15	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-11-12	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-02-17	990	View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history

January 24, 2025

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

January 11, 2025

Used new vendors

Identified 1 new vendor, including

January 7, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

January 6, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 4 new personnel

August 17, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities

Issues

Arts, cultural, and humanities

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 100 E Las Flores; Ridgecrest, CA 93555
Metro area: Bakersfield, CA
County: Kern County, CA
Website URL: maturango.org/
Phone: (760) 375-6900

IRS details

EIN: 95-2232881
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1962
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A56: Natural History, Natural Science Museums
NAICS code, primary: 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status: Independent

California AB-488 details

AB 488 status: May Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes
Charity Registration status: Current - In Process
FTB status revoked: Not revoked
AG Registration Number: 005069
FTB Entity ID: 0437255
AB 488 data last updated ("as-of") date: 2025-01-15

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