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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0239808

LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · WISCASSET, ME 04578

Financials

$131K$113K2022$231K$131K2023$173K$181K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$173,294$180,836-$7,542$794,092$20$794,072
December 31, 2023990$230,911$130,634$100,277$793,988$169$793,819
December 31, 2022990$131,231$113,498$17,733$669,200$12,203$656,997
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$107,384
Membership dues
$11,876
Program service revenue
$3,025
Investment income
$40,272
Net gain from sales of assets
$7,922
Net income from fundraising events
$24,866
Net income from sales of inventory
-$2,253
Other revenue
$22,613

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$42,396
Other salaries and wages
$18,426
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$65,773
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$2,695
Accounting fees
$1,750
Occupancy
$38,097
Program services (functional)
$144,325
Management and general (functional)
$27,384
Fundraising (functional)
$9,127

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$793,988
Total assets, end of year
$794,092
Total liabilities, end of year
$20
Net assets, end of year
$794,072
Land, buildings and equipment
$239,300
Publicly traded securities
$441,004
Net assets without donor restrictions
$78,805
Net assets with donor restrictions
$715,267
Gross receipts
$240,941
Employees
3
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1954
State of legal domicile
ME

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CHENEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRUCE CAMPBELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BREWERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBIN GRANTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTINE HOPF LOVETTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
CHRISTINA GUYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PERRY PALMERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE KEYESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT MCFARLANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FAYE A SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID PROBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SCOTT SILVERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LUKE SUTTMEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES TANZERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CHENEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRUCE CAMPBELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HENDRICKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BREWERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBIN GRANTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTINE HOPF LOVETTETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
4$0
JOSEPH ZOELLERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA GUYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL GEMMILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PERRY PALMERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGE KEYESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT MCFARLANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
FAYE A SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID PROBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SCOTT SILVERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LUKE SUTTMEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES TANZERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL CHENEYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BRUCE CAMPBELLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN HENDRICKSONTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL BREWERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
ROBIN GRANTVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHRISTINE HOPF LOVETTESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOE ZOELLERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
CHRISTINA GUYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
BILL GEMMILLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
PERRY PALMERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
GEORGE KEYESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
2$0
SCOTT MCFARLANETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RYAN LAROCHELLEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
FAYE A SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
DAVID PROBERTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
SCOTT SILVERMANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
RICK SNYDERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
LUKE SUTTMEIERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES TANZERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 61, WISCASSET, ME 04578-0061
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
WILLIAM BREWER, PO BOX 61, WISCASSET, ME 04578
Signed the 990
WILLIAM BREWER, TREASURER
Phone
(207) 882-6817

Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF LINCOLN COUNTY, MAINE, WHICH ONCE EXTENDED FROM BRUNSWICK TO CANADA. WE ARE STEWARDS OF THREE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS: THE 1761 POWNALBOROUGH COURT HOUSE IN DRESDEN, THE 1811 OLD JAIL IN WISCASSET, AND THE 1754 CHAPMAN-HALL HOUSE IN DAMARISCOTTA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MAINTENANCE OF 3 HISTORICAL PROPERTIES
    Expenses $137,158
  • SPONSORED LECTURES, HELD ENCAMPMENTS WITH PERIOD RE-ENACTERS.NONE DURING CURRENT YEAR
    Expenses $1,813 · revenue $1,908
  • EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAM TO AREA SCHOOL CHILDREN.
    Expenses $5,354 · revenue $1,117

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0239808
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1955
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$794,092
Income (IRS master file)
$240,941

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$173,294$180,836$794,092XML
990December 2023$230,911$130,634$793,988XML
990December 2022$131,231$113,498$669,200XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 01-0239808).

Questions about LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is 01-0239808.
Is LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1955.
Are donations to LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names WILLIAM BREWER.
Who are the officers and directors of LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LINCOLN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $173,294, expenses of $180,836 and total assets of $794,092 at year end.

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