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Nonprofit · EIN 02-0268691

LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · LANCASTER, NH 03584

Financials

$55K$32K2022$69K$90K2023$34K$59K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990-EZ$34,433$59,314-$24,881$321,752$0$321,752
October 31, 2024990-EZ$69,374$90,209-$20,835$346,633–$346,633
October 31, 2023990-EZ$54,644$32,222$22,422$367,468–$367,468
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,541
Membership dues
$840
Investment income
$0
Net income from fundraising events
$13,052

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$300
Benefits paid to members
$895
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Occupancy
$19,604
Printing, publications and postage
$229
Other expenses
$38,286
Program services (functional)
$60,599

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$346,633
Total assets, end of year
$321,752
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$321,752
Cash, savings and investments
$196,454
Land and buildings
$125,298
Gross receipts
$35,719

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GARY CHAMBERLAINPRESIDENT1$0
ANNE MORGANVICE PRESIDENT1$0
SHARON CHAMBERLAINSECRETARY2$0
TRINA BEATTIETREASURER2$0
BETTY NEWELLHISTORIAN1$0
ROBERT COLBYDIRECTOR1$0
LES HILTONDIRECTOR1$0
ELLEN ROMYNSASST TREASURER1$0
TIM PHILLIPSDIRECTOR1$0
ERIC LIVINGSTONEDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE MORGANVICE PRESIDENT1$0
GARY CHAMBERLAINPRESIDENT1$0
SHARON CHAMBERLAINSECRETARY2$0
TRINA BEATTIETREASURER2$0
BETTY NEWELLHISTORIAN0$0
ROBERT COLBYDIRECTOR0$0
LES HILTONDIRECTOR0$0
ELLEN ROMYNSASST TREASUER1$0
TIM PHILLIPSDIRECTOR0$0
ERIC LIVINGSTONEDIRECTOR0$0
990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANNE MORGANPRESIDENT8$0
GARY CHAMBERLAINVICE PRESIDENT2$0
SHARON CHAMBERLAINSECRETARY2$0
TRINA BEATTIETREASURER1$0
BETTY NEWELLCO TREASUER1$0
ROBERT COLBYDIRECTOR1$0
LES HILTONDIRECTOR1$0
ROSALIND LADDDIRECTOR1$0
TIM PHILLIPSDIRECTOR1$0
ERIC LIVINGSTONEDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 473, LANCASTER, NH 03584-0473
In care of
% TRINA BEATTIE
Signed the 990-EZ
Trina Beattie, Treasurer
Phone
(603) 788-3004
Return prepared by
H AND R BLOCK

Mission

TO MAINTAIN HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND ARTIFACTS FOR THE TOWN OF LANCASTER NH. HISTORY OF TOWN FOR PUBLIC VIEWING AND DISCUSSION

990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • REMAINS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN FUNDRAISING TO RESTORE AND MAINTAIN HISTORICAL TOWN ARTIFACTS AND BUILDINGS
    Expenses $60,599 · grants $37,950

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. Its accounting year ends in October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990-EZ on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990-EZ on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
02-0268691
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
2012
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$321,752
Income (IRS master file)
$35,719

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
February 15, 2011
Posted by the IRS
July 13, 2011
Reinstated
Effective November 15, 2011

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZOctober 2025$34,433$59,314$321,752XML
990-EZOctober 2024$69,374$90,209$346,633XML
990-EZOctober 2023$54,644$32,222$367,468XML
990-EZOctober 2022–––IRS
990-EZOctober 2021–––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 02-0268691).

Questions about LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 02-0268691.
Is LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on February 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2011.
Are donations to LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended October 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LANCASTER HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $34,433, expenses of $59,314 and total assets of $321,752 at year end.

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