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Nonprofit · EIN 01-0363861

MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · RANGELEY, ME 04970

Financials

$105K$37K2024$145K$50K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$144,551$49,918$94,633$461,664–$398,137
December 31, 2024990-EZ$104,706$36,850$67,856$303,504–$303,504
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$124,668
Membership dues
$5,844
Investment income
$6,616
Net income from fundraising events
$3,135
Net income from sales of inventory
$4,288

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$10,356
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,145
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$2,222
Occupancy
$17,819
Printing, publications and postage
$920
Other expenses
$15,812
Program services (functional)
$61,281

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$303,504
Total assets, end of year
$461,664
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$398,137
Cash, savings and investments
$399,214
Land and buildings
$62,450
Gross receipts
$157,995

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI FERGUSONDOCENT25$10,356
KEVIN CYRPRESIDENT & DIRECTOR6$0
DONALD CHASETREASURER & DIRECTOR5$0
KRISTEN GOULDSECRETARY & DIRECTOR5$0
SCOTT STEVENSDIRECTOR1$0
CHRISTOPHER FARMERDIRECTOR1$0
EM HANCHECKDIRECTOR2$0
MARK BEAUREGARDDIRECTOR1$0
JASON LATHAMDIRECTOR1$0
JAMES GOULDDIRECTOR4$0
SCOTT MOREAUDIRECTOR2$0
WAYNE MAGLIONEDIRECTOR3$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HEIDI FERGUSONDOCENT22$9,892
KEVIN CYRPRESIDENT5$0
JANET WHITEVICE PRESIDENT5$0
DONALD CHASETREASURER5$0
KRISTEN GOULDSECRETARY10$0
SCOTT STEVENSBoard Member5$0
CHRISTOPHER FARMERBOARD MEMBER2$0
EM HANCHECKBOARD MEMBER5$0
MARK BEAUREGARDBOARD MEMBER3$0
JASON LATHAMBOARD MEMBER3$0
JAMES GOULDBOARD MEMBER7$0
SHARON CYRBOARD MEMBER6$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 154, RANGELEY, ME 04970-0154
In care of
% MARK BEAUREGARD
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
221 Stratton Rd, Rangeley ME 04970
Principal officer (990-N for 2024)
Don Chase, PO Box 145, Rangeley ME 04970
Signed the 990-EZ
Donald Chase, Treasurer
Phone
(207) 864-3939

Mission

Preserve the cultural heritage of forestry and conservation in the state of Maine and to educate visitors on the contributions of logging and the logging industry to the growth of Maine.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We are a seasonal museum open four month per year. We provide a variety of exhibits pertaining to the history of logging and forest conservation in the State of Maine. We have 650-700 visitors plus school groups and bus tours annually.
    Expenses $61,281

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, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-N on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
01-0363861
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1987
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$461,664
Income (IRS master file)
$157,995

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$144,551$49,918$461,664IRS
990-N for 2024
Officer: Don Chase
December 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZDecember 2024$104,706$36,850$303,504IRS
990-N for 2023
Officer: Kevin Cyr
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Mark Beauregard
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Mark Beauregard
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: MARK BEAUREGARD
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 01-0363861).

Questions about MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM

What is the EIN of MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM is 01-0363861.
Is MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM 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 MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM?
The 990-N for 2024 names Don Chase.
Who are the officers and directors of MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $10,356 (HEIDI FERGUSON, DOCENT).
How much revenue does MAINE FORESTRY MUSEUM have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $144,551, expenses of $49,918 and total assets of $461,664 at year end.

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