BUFFALO BILL MUSEUM OF LE CLAIRE (EIN 237039289) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1957

Legal Domicile

Phone

5632895580

Tax Period

2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

BUFFALO BILL MUSEUM OF LE CLAIRE, founded in 1957, is a small nonprofit in the Arts, Culture & Humanities sector that reported $142K in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue decreased 14% compared to the prior year. Expenses of $176K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 24% operating deficit.

Mission

TO PROVIDE AND MAINTAIN FACILITIES FOR THE OPERATION OF A MUSEUM DEDICATED TO PRESERVING EARLY HISTORY, DOCUMENTS, AND RELICS PERTAINING TO LE CLAIRE TOWNSHIP & SCOTT COUNTY, IA.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $40,112

Program Service Revenue $58,965

Investment Income $10,747

Other Revenue $32,255

TOTAL REVENUE $142,079

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $51,685

Fundraising Expenses $0

Program Expenses $94,518

Other Expenses $124,017

TOTAL EXPENSES $175,702

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2025	2024	Change
Revenue	$142,079	$164,459	-0.1%
Expenses	$175,702	$159,485	+0.1%
Net Income	$-33,623	$4,974	-7.8%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✗ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

N/A

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✓ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
DEBORAH LEWIS	EXEC DIRECTOR	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
GLORIA BYRD	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
DEBI GOSLIN	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
RANDY GOSLIN	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
LUANNE TAYLOR	DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
DALE ZAHN	TOUR DIRECTOR	Director	$0	$0	$0
HOLLY KATKO	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
HENRY MARQUART	N/A	Director	$0	$0	$0
TINA MILLER	TREASURER	Officer	$0	$0	$0
DEBRA SMITH	SECRETARY	Officer	$0	$0	$0
STEVEN FYE	PRESIDENT	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$142,079	$175,702	$1,398,019	$-33,623
2024	$164,459	$159,485	$1,432,050	$4,974
2023	$100,352	$104,323	$1,429,156	$-3,971
2018	$135,260	$80,576	$1,399,569	$54,684

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