Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Richmond, Texas, registered in 2017, with $113,259 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$113K
▲ 126.3% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$21K
Net assets
$805K
Employees
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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 Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum— 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 Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum: 459 mo reserves · +81% 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 Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum— 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 Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $100K (FY2016) to $113K (FY2024) across 6 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
81.4%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$805K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$805K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $113,259▲126% | $21,044▲35.1% | $805,293▲12.9% | $805,293▲12.9% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $50,045▲97.0% | $15,582▼37.0% | $713,078▲5.1% | $713,078▲5.1% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $25,408▼75.5% | $24,738▲72.2% | $678,615▲0.1% | $678,615▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $103,856▲419% | $14,368▲119% | $677,945▲9.5% | $677,945▲9.5% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $20,000▼80.0% | $6,550▼93.5% | $619,229▲519% | $619,229▲519% | 990 |
| 2016 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | $100,000 | 990EZ |
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Data for Flying Machine & Horseless Carriage Museum (EIN 81-1558536) 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.