2024-11-15T19:06:33-05:00 2023-12-31 920549743 RML & ASSOCIATES CPAS 505 S 3RD ST STE 100 LARAMIE WY 820703607 990 2023-01-01 836007519 LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM ASSOCIATION INC LARA 3077424448 603 E IVINSON AVENUE LARAMIE WY 82070 TANNER EVANS PRESIDENT 3077424448 2024-11-06 true true ELIZABETH POWERS CPA P02039695 3077551040 2024-11-06 X 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z TANNER EVANS 603 E IVINSON AVE LARAMIE WY 82070 2543728 false X WWW.LARAMIEMUSEUM.ORG X 1967 WY THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM IS A HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM COMPLEX OF THE CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING AND SURROUNDING AREA, WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVVE, RESTORE, AUGMENT AND EXHIBIT ITS HISTORIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS AND THE HISTORIC COLLECTIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, THEREBY INCREASING PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE HUMAN HERITAGE OF THE AREA THROUGH TOURS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. 11 11 16 150 0 108998 2196597 35797 32176 88619 84411 181974 184270 415388 2497454 0 0 174380 182633 0 0 230165 250224 404545 432857 10843 2064597 4982229 7196021 31274 14448 4950955 7181573 X THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM IS A HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM COMPLEX OF THE CITY OF LARAMIE, WYOMING AND SURROUNDING AREA, WHOSE MISSION IS TO PRESERVVE, RESTORE, AUGMENT AND EXHIBIT ITS HISTORIC BUILDINGS, GROUNDS AND THE HISTORIC COLLECTIONS CONTAINED THEREIN, THEREBY INCREASING PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE HUMAN HERITAGE OF THE AREA THROUGH TOURS, EXHIBITIONS, PUBLICATIONS AND SPECIAL EVENTS. false false 369183 THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM, ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, IS SITUATED ON A FULL SQUARE BLOCK IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT OF LARAMIE, WYOMING, AND CONSISTS OF THE RESTORED 1892 IVINSON MANSION AND ITS CARRIAGE HOUSE, THE ALICE HARDIE STEVENS CENTER RECEPTION HALL/CURATORIAL ACCESSIONING AREA, AND THE MARSHALL ONE-ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. THE MUSEUM ALSO OWNS AN 1883 HISTORIC STONE STABLE, CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AS A 2 UNIT COMPLEX, AND A BRICK RESIDENCE IN THE BLOCK IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM'S EXTENSIVE COLLECTION INCLUDES PERIOD HOME FURNISHINGS, TEXTILES, ORIGINAL ARTWORK, MORE THAN 17,000 LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHS, AND OVER 32,000 ARTIFACTS AND ITEMS OF HISTORIC VALUE TO THE AREA. CLOSE TO 7,100 PEOPLE FROM THROUGHOUT THE NATION AND 40 COUNTRIES VISIT AND LEARN FROM THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ANNUALLY, INCLUDING MORE THAN 790 STUDENTS FROM THE LARAMIE AREA AND AROUND THE STATE AND REGION VIA EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS. ANNUALLY, NEARLY 29,000 PEOPLE EXPERIENCE THE HISTORIC PROPERTY THROGH TOURS, USE OF RENTAL FACILITIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS HELD ON THE MUSEUM GROUNDS. AS AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY, LPM SERVES A WIDE VARIETY OF POPULATIONS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING LOW TO MODERATE INCOME, OFFERING NO-COST TOURS TO STUDENT AND SPECIAL NEEDS VISITORS, AND DISCOUNTED TOURS OF THE MUSEUM SO THAT ALL MAY ENJOY AND LEARN THE HISTORY IT CONTAINS. 5173 THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM HOLDS A SIGNIFICANT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM EVERY SUMMER, ENGAGING 20 TO 40 STUDENTS AGES 12 TO 15, IN ITS INNOVATIVE JUNIOR DOCENT PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM IS AN EDUCATIONAL, CONFIDENCE BOOSTING ENDEAVOR FOR JUNIOR HIGH-AGED STUDENTS AS THEY ARE TAUGHT TO SPEAK WELL ABOUT THE HISTORY OF OUR AREA, TO RESPOND PROFESSIONALLY IN A WORK ENVIRONMENT, AND TO INTERACT CONFIDENTLY WITH THE PUBLIC AS TOUR GUIDES FOR LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM'S HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM/CARRIAGE HOUSE AND THE ONE- ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. VICTORIAN TEAS, EVENING AT THE IVINSONS, AND THE SPECIAL HOLIDAY OPEN HOUSE ARE ALSO COMMUNITY ATTRACTIONS THAT ARE HELD AT THE MUSEUM EACH YEAR. 374356 true true false false false false false false false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 3 0 16 true false false false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true true false false X KAREN LANGE 3077424448 2226 MOUNTAIN SHADOW LARAMIE WY 82070 X BRIE BLASI DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 TANNER EVANS PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BERNIE HORST DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN LANGE TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 SCOTT MORTON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 DEBI OCKERS VICE PRESIDE 2.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTEL WALRATH DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 JOHN NUTTER SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 BOB ROUTSON DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 SUZY TAYLOR DIRECTOR 1.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 2196597 2196597 MEMBERSHIP 999999 14200 14200 ADMISSIONS 999999 11106 11106 TEA ON TUESDAYS 999999 6870 6870 32176 84411 329 84082 185068 33638 151430 151430 151430 36823 10576 26247 26247 8653 2060 6593 6593 2497454 39098 261759 27250 19075 8175 13290 9303 3987 127067 88948 38119 600 420 180 14426 10098 4328 4831 4831 12021 12021 350 350 5937 4453 1484 8911 6683 2228 54052 54052 81314 81314 20076 20076 TRANSFER TO OPERATIONS 30000 30000 GROUNDS MAINTENANCE 9045 9045 OTHER SPECIAL PROGRAMS 8127 8127 VOLUNTEERS 3819 3819 11741 11741 432857 374356 58501 0 419269 659384 110470 2024921 23213 23213 4264538 1614224 2736756 2650314 1444060 1589728 248461 248461 4982229 7196021 3992 1666 27282 12782 31274 14448 X 2138898 4369516 2812057 2812057 4950955 7181573 4982229 7196021 2064597 166021 X false false false X 204683 121096 231590 108998 2196597 2862964 204683 121096 231590 108998 2196597 2862964 2074086 788878 56131 53653 249864 261344 269150 890142 397 38600 36823 75820 3828926 449164 0.20600 0.27460 X PART II, LINE 10 MISCELLANEOUS INCOME 38,997 PART II, LINE 17B THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM ASSOCIATION MAKES ALL FACILITIES AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AND ENCOURAGES PUBLIC PARTICIPATION IN ALL PROGRAMS RUN THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION. THE ORGANIZATION HOSTS A BROAD VARIETY OF SOLICIATION FOR DONATIONS AND COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT AND SUPPLEMENTS INCOME THROUGH THE USE OF FACILITIES RENTALS AND INVESTMENT FUNDS. 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FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4A THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM, ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, IS SITUATED ON A FULL SQUARE BLOCK IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICT OF LARAMIE, WYOMING, AND CONSISTS OF THE RESTORED 1892 IVINSON MANSION AND ITS CARRIAGE HOUSE, THE ALICE HARDIE STEVENS CENTER RECEPTION HALL/CURATORIAL ACCESSIONING AREA, AND THE MARSHALL ONE-ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE. THE MUSEUM ALSO OWNS AN 1883 HISTORIC STONE STABLE, CURRENTLY CONFIGURED AS A 2 UNIT COMPLEX, AND A BRICK RESIDENCE IN THE BLOCK IMMEDIATELY NORTH OF THE MUSEUM. THE MUSEUM'S EXTENSIVE COLLECTION INCLUDES PERIOD HOME FURNISHINGS, TEXTILES, ORIGINAL ARTWORK, MORE THAN 17,000 LOCAL PHOTOGRAPHS, AND OVER 32,000 ARTIFACTS AND ITEMS OF HISTORIC VALUE TO THE AREA. CLOSE TO 7,100 PEOPLE FROM THROUGHOUT THE NATION AND 40 COUNTRIES VISIT AND LEARN FROM THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ANNUALLY, INCLUDING MORE THAN 790 STUDENTS FROM THE LARAMIE AREA AND AROUND THE STATE AND REGION VIA EDUCATIONAL TOURS AND YOUTH VOLUNTEER PROGRAMS. ANNUALLY, NEARLY 29,000 PEOPLE EXPERIENCE THE HISTORIC PROPERTY THROGH TOURS, USE OF RENTAL FACILITIES AND SPECIAL EVENTS HELD ON THE MUSEUM GROUNDS. AS AN EDUCATIONAL FACILITY, LPM SERVES A WIDE VARIETY OF POPULATIONS OF ALL AGES, INCLUDING LOW TO MODERATE INCOME, OFFERING NO-COST TOURS TO STUDENT AND SPECIAL NEEDS VISITORS, AND DISCOUNTED TOURS OF THE MUSEUM SO THAT ALL MAY ENJOY AND LEARN THE HISTORY IT CONTAINS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 THE ASSOCIATION IS COMPOSED OF MEMBERS WHO PAY ANNUAL OR LIFE-TIME DUES. CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP INCLUDE BENEFACTOR, BUSINESS BENEFACTOR, BUSINESS MEMBER, EDWARD IVINSON CIRCLE MEMBER, JANE IVINSON CIRCLE MEMBER, FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL, SENIOR FAMILY, AND SENIOR INDIVIDUAL. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A MEMBERS OF THE LARAMIE PLAINS MUSEUM ASSOCIATION ANNUALLY ELECT MEMBERS TO THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR THREE YEAR TERMS BY SECRET BALLOT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B COPIES OF THE RETURN ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOLLOWING THE LPM FINANCE COMMITTEE'S EARLY REVIEW OF EACH TAX RETURN BEFORE THE RETURN IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C ALL DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEES ANNUALLY FILE A CONFLICT OF INTEREST AFFIDAVIT DECLARING ANY AREA OF POTENTIAL CONFLICT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MAKES AN ANNUAL EVALUATION OF AND SETS COMPENSATION FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. A PERFORMANCE REVIEW USING SEVERAL DIFFERENT SOURCES IS PERFORMED; NO PERSON WITH A CONFLICT OF INTEREST MAY PARTICIPATE WITH THE DISCUSSIONS OR VOTING. TO THE EXTENT IT IS REASONABLY AVAILABLE, REGIONAL COMPENSATION DATA FOR SIMILAR NON-PROFIT POSITIONS IS COLLECTED AND REVIEWED FOR COMPARISON PURPOSES. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE IS ALSO CONSULTED ABOUT AVAILABLE FUNDING. AFTER ALL CONSIDERATIONS ARE TAKEN INTO ACCOUNT, THE PERSONNEL COMMITTEE MAKES A SALARY RECOMMENDATION FOR APPROVAL BY THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 THE MUSEUM MAKES COPIES OF THE FORM 1023, BYLAWS, POLICIES, TAX RETURNS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST ELECTRONICALLY OR WITHIN HARDCOPY NOTEBOOKS READILY ACCESSIBLE IN THE MAIN OFFICE OF THE MUSEUM.