Nonprofit · EIN 04-2104324
HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION
Tax-exempt · SALEM, MA 01970
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,336,725 | $2,956,266 | $380,459 | $5,520,584 | $498,590 | $5,021,994 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,197,043 | $2,873,488 | $323,555 | $4,701,486 | $273,650 | $4,427,836 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $606,776
- Membership dues
- $49,963
- Program service revenue
- $1,940,200
- Investment income
- $170,555
- Net rental income
- $132,958
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $76,492
- Net income from fundraising events
- $30,937
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $454,825
- Other revenue
- $619,194
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $122,740
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,505,638
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,917,870
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $33,244
- Occupancy
- $416,547
- Travel
- $7,260
- Depreciation
- $94,908
- Program services (functional)
- $2,202,753
- Management and general (functional)
- $415,393
- Fundraising (functional)
- $338,120
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $4,701,486
- Total assets, end of year
- $5,520,584
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $498,590
- Net assets, end of year
- $5,021,994
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,091,562
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,832,255
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,801,382
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,220,612
- Gross unrelated business income
- $5,306
- Gross receipts
- $4,575,633
- Employees
- 90
- Volunteers
- 17
- Year formed
- 1910
- State of legal domicile
- MA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA RUSSELL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $112,879 | $16,900 |
| ELIZABETH MCKEIGUE | TRUSTEE, PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN IMMERMAN | TRUSTEE, VIC Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HALE | TRUSTEE, TRE Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENTON CARLS | TRUSTEE, SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA S ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANN SLAVIT BAYLIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MADDEN BROWN | STUDENT TRUS Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE CRISCITIELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA ZARAGOZA FREY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERI GRISHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVIER F MARQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON MCCARTHY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON D MEYERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE NIETO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
3 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PAULA A OCCHINO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| KURT STEINBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE P THOMSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAKOTA RUSSELL | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $105,367 | $17,148 |
| ELIZABETH MCKEIGUE | TRUSTEE, PRE Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHEN IMMERMAN | TRUSTEE, VIC Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER HALE | TRUSTEE, TRE Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| IRENE V AXELROD | TRUSTEE, SEC Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA S ANDERSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| MADDEN BROWN | STUDENT TRUS Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID M HART | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA FAE HO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVIER F MARQUEZ | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON D MEYERS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE P THOMSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBIN WOODMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| ALISON MCCARTHY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| CHERI GRISHIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| DIANN SLAVIT BAYLIS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE CRISCITIELLO | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| KURT STEINBERG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| REGINA ZARAGOZA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
| TRENTON CARLS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 3 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 115 DERBY ST, SALEM, MA 01970-5640
- In care of
- % SANDI GOREN/STACEY
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ELIZABETH MCKEIGUE, 115 DERBY STREET, SALEM, MA 01970
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER HALE, TRUSTEE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (978) 744-0991
- Website
- WWW.7GABLES.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SHAHEEN PALLONE & ASSOCIATES PC
Mission
VISION: TO PRESERVE, SHARE AND CONTINUE THE AMERICAN STORY MISSION: TO BE A WELCOMING, THRIVING, HISTORIC SITE AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE THAT ENGAGES PEOPLE OF ALL BACKGROUNDS IN OUR INCLUSIVE AMERICAN STORY. VALUES: - WE VALUE CAROLINE EMMERTON'S FOUNDING MISSION OF PRESERVING THE LEGACY OF OUR SITE TO SUSTAIN OUR SETTLEMENT PROGRAMS FOR LOCAL IMMIGRANTS. - WE VALUE OUR DESIGNATION AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK AND THE PRESERVATION OF OUR BUILDINGS, COLLECTIONS AND GARDENS. - WE VALUE THE LITERARY LEGACY OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. - WE VALUE BEING A CENTER OF AND FOR THE COMMUNITY. - WE VALUE EDUCATION AS A CENTRAL TENET OF OUR PROGRAMMING.
Program accomplishments
- THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES HISTORIC SITE: THE GABLES WAS FOUNDED IN 1910 AS A HISTORIC SITE AND MUSEUM WITH A TWO-PART PURPOSE. OUR FOUNDER, CAROLINE EMMERTON, PURCHASED THE GABLES TO PRESERVE SOME OF SALEM'S MOST HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND THE LITERARY LEGACY OF AUTHOR NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE. REVENUES FROM THE MUSEUM FUNDED SETTLEMENT HOUSE WORK WITH LOCAL IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES. TODAY, THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES' CAMPUS CONSTITUTES ITS OWN NATIONAL HISTORIC DISTRICT ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES AND WAS DESIGNATED A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK IN 2007. NEARLY 100,000 VISITORS FROM ALL OVER THE GLOBE VISIT AND TOUR THE HISTORIC SITE ANNUALLY. VISITORS ARE ESCORTED ON GUIDED TOURS THROUGH THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES (TURNER-INGERSOLL MANSION, C. 1668) AND NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE'S BIRTHPLACE, C. 1750. THESE HISTORIC HOUSES SERVE AS THE BACKDROP FOR STORIES ABOUT SALEM'S MARITIME HISTORY, THE LIFE AND WORK OF NATHANIEL HAWTHORNE, AND THE AMERICAN SETTLEMENT HOUSE MOVEMENT. OTHER MAJOR THEMES INCLUDE EARLY AMERICAN ARCHITECTURE, THE COLONIAL REVIVAL PERIOD (WHEN THE GABLES WAS RESTORED), AND MATERIAL CULTURE OVER A THREE-HUNDRED YEAR PERIOD. LOCATED ON THE WATERFRONT, THE HISTORIC SITE FEATURES COLONIAL REVIVAL GARDENS AND VIEWS OF SALEM HARBOR THAT PLACE THE MANSION IN ITS HISTORIC CONTEXT. OVER 103,000 PEOPLE VISITED THE GABLES IN 2024, AN INCREASE OF 5,000+ VISITORS FROM 2023.Expenses $1,740,660 · revenue $1,928,075
- THE SETTLEMENT HOUSE PROGRAM: IN 1910, THE HOUSE OF THE SEVEN GABLES' SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION OFFERED PROGRAMS TO PROVIDE EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SERVICES FOR SALEM'S NEWLY ARRIVED IMMIGRANTS. THE GABLES AND ITS TRUSTEES REMAIN COMMITTED TO MAINTAINING CAROLINE EMMERTON'S VISIONARY SETTLEMENT MODEL, WHILE REFLECTING THE NEEDS OF IMMIGRANT COMMUNITIES IN 21ST CENTURY SALEM. THE GABLES WORKS WITH A COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT COMMITTEE TO IDENTIFY UNMET COMMUNITY NEEDS AND ADVISE ON HOW THE GABLES CAN BEST HELP MEET THOSE NEEDS. IN 2024, THE GABLES PROVIDED ENGLISH LANGUAGE COURSES AND CITIZENSHIP PREPARATION CLASSES TO OVER 500 NORTH SHORE RESIDENTS FREE OF CHARGE. THE GABLES ALSO ORGANIZED AND HOSTED SEVERAL FREE PUBLIC PROGRAMS HIGHLIGHTING IMMIGRANT CAUSES AND THE DIVERSITY OF SALEM, INCLUDING THE ANNUAL FUSION FEST EVENT IN AUGUST, WHICH DREW OVER 1,100 ATTENDEES.Expenses $232,825
- MUSEUM EDUCATION: THE GABLES VALUES EDUCATION AS A CENTRAL TENET OF OUR PROGRAMMING. THE GABLES OFFERS STRUCTURED EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO STUDENTS RANGING FROM GRADES K-8. THESE PROGRAMS PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH ENGAGING ACTIVITIES THAT FOCUS ON EARLY MARITIME TRADE, NEW ENGLAND HISTORY, AND DAILY LIFE IN THE PAST. THESE PROGRAMS MEET MASSACHUSETTS HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES STANDARDS AND COMMON CORE STANDARDS FOR ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS AND LITERACY IN HISTORY AND SOCIAL STUDIES. WE ALSO OFFER OTHER PUBLIC PROGRAMMING DESIGNED TO ENGAGE DIVERSE AUDIENCES WITH OUR NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK DISTRICT IN UNIQUE WAYS. EDUCATIONAL EVENTS INCLUDE LECTURES, SPECIAL EXHIBITS, THEATRICAL PERFORMANCES, COMMUNITY DAYS, HANDS-ON HISTORY FAMILY PROGRAMS, SPECIALTY TOURS AND PARTNERSHIPS WITH ARTS AND CULTURAL ORGANIZATIONS.Expenses $37,928 · revenue $12,125
- THE GABLES IS COMMITTED TO CAREFULLY STEWARDING THE COLLECTIONS, HISTORIC HOUSES AND GARDENS LOCATED ON THE HISTORIC SITE/MUSEUM. THESE COMPONENTS ARE ESSENTIAL TO OUR MISSION AND ARE WHAT MAKE THE GABLES A NATIONALLY AND INTERNATIONALLY VISITED HISTORIC LANDMARK SITE.Expenses $191,340
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2104324
- 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
- 1927
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $5,520,584
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,575,633
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $3,336,725 | $2,956,266 | $5,520,584 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,197,043 | $2,873,488 | $4,701,486 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,525,501 | $2,312,036 | $4,164,769 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 04-2104324).
Questions about HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION
- What is the EIN of HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION is 04-2104324.
- Is HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1927.
- Are donations to HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT 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 HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT 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 HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT 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 HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ELIZABETH MCKEIGUE.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 18 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $112,879 (DAKOTA RUSSELL, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does HOUSE OF SEVEN GABLES SETTLEMENT ASSOCIATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,336,725, expenses of $2,956,266 and total assets of $5,520,584 at year end.
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