Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Colorado Spgs, Colorado, registered in 1994, with $22,536 in FY2017 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C.
Revenue (FY2017)
$23K
▲ 51.5% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2017)
$9,483
Net assets
$104K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association: 131 mo reserves · +58% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association: 0 of 5 disclosure signals earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $13K (FY2013) to $23K (FY2017) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
57.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$104K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$104K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $22,536▲51.5% | $9,483▼42.4% | $103,790▲14.4% | $103,790▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2016 | $14,876▲1241% | $16,457▲19.0% | $90,737▼28.4% | $91,126▼28.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,109▼93.7% | $13,826▲61.0% | $126,745▼9.1% | $126,745▼9.1% | 990 |
| 2014 | $17,549▲34.1% | $8,587▼66.1% | $139,462▲6.9% | $139,462▲6.9% | 990 |
| 2013 | $13,084 | $25,361▲72.6% | $130,500▼8.6% | $130,500▼8.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $14,694 | $142,777 | $142,777 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
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Data for Colorado Masonic Library & Museum Association (EIN 84-1271309) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.