EIN 23-7080936

Museum of South Texas History (MOST)

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
51
State
Year formed
1967
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Prehistoric plants and animal fossils, native people and European colonization exhibits, and a steamboat replica are but a few of the fascinating displays to see at the Museum of South Texas History.
Total revenues
$2,056,934
2023
Total expenses
$2,251,010
2023
Total assets
$12,093,489
2023
Num. employees
51
2023

Program areas at MOST

The Museum is a non-profit educational institution with the purpose to increase and diffuse knowledge and appreciation of History, and to that end, to establish and maintain in the city of edinburg, a Museum and reference library, to collect and preserve objects of historic interest, to protect historic sites from needless destruction, to provide facilities for research and publication and to offer instruction and opportunities for aesthetic enjoyment.

Who funds Museum of South Texas History (MOST)

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable Foundation of 1992Unrestricted$20,000
Humanities TexasPublic Education$10,000
Raul Tijerina JR FoundationGeneral Support$5,130
...and 7 more grants received

Personnel at MOST

NameTitleCompensation
Francisco Guajardo, Ph.D.Chief Executive Officer$172,997
Deborah PinonBookkeeper
David MendiolaBusiness Administration Officer$65,233
Gerry MoralesFormer Business Adminstration Officer$50,331
Marsha RankinPast Chief Executive Officer$118,459
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for MOST

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,485,866
Program services$309,861
Investment income and dividends$125,769
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$96,965
Net rental income$751
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$65,540
Net income from fundraising events$-85,419
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$47,131
Miscellaneous revenues$10,470
Total revenues$2,056,934

Form 990s for MOST

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-06-21990View PDF
2019-122021-03-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 15, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 25, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
August 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $20,000 from Elizabeth Huth Coates Charitable Foundation of 1992
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Andrews Family Foundation
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
200 N Closner Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78542
Metro area
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX
County
Hidalgo County, TX
Website URL
mosthistory.org/ 
Phone
(956) 383-6911
Facebook page
MOSTHistory 
Twitter profile
@mosthistory 
IRS details
EIN
23-7080936
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1967
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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