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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6053055

SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · ROCKPORT, MA 01966

Financials

$35K$63K2023$187K$80K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$186,599$79,551$107,048$1,077,434$0$1,077,434
December 31, 2023990$34,507$63,165-$28,658$970,386$0$970,386
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$158,368
of which government grants
$28,750
Membership dues
$1,472
Program service revenue
$1,261
Investment income
$26,339
Net gain from sales of assets
$12,601
Net income from sales of inventory
$631
Other revenue
$631

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$5,600
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,669
Occupancy
$30,903
Depreciation
$15,035
Program services (functional)
$51,538
Management and general (functional)
$28,013

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$970,386
Total assets, end of year
$1,077,434
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,077,434
Land, buildings and equipment
$642,898
Publicly traded securities
$305,750
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,543
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,068,891
Gross unrelated business income
$631
Gross receipts
$306,805
Employees
0
Volunteers
10
Year formed
1925
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA WOODSVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MARY YORKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
INGRID BROWNTREASURER/CURATOR
Officer
–$0
TED MEEKERASST TREASURER
Officer
–$0
STEVE SCATTERDAYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
GWEN STEPHENSONDIRECTOR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD YORKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARCIA AUDANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIN BATTISTELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER BERGHOLTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT BURBANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM ELWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELLE ELWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KERRY HERRMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NATHAN IVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RYAN MACARTHURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DICK MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAUL ST GERMAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE LAGESONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK ATKINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD FITZPATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER WEBBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SEAN FENNESSYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDREA QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DANA WOODSVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
MARY YORKPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
INGRID BROWNTREASURER/CURATOR
Officer
–$0
TED MEEKERASST TREASURER
Officer
–$0
STEVE SCATTERDAYSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
GWEN STEPHENSONDIRECTOR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD YORKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARCIA AUDANODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ERIN BATTISTELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER BERGHOLTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT BURBANKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM ELWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHELLE ELWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
KERRY HERRMANNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NATHAN IVESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RYAN MACARTHURDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DICK MORRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAUL ST GERMAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACKIE LAGESONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK ATKINSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD FITZPATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER WEBBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SEAN FENNESSYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ANDREA QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 63, ROCKPORT, MA 01966-0063
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
INGRID BROWN, 11 GRANITE ST, ROCKPORT, MA 01966
Signed the 990
INGRID BROWN, TREASURER
Phone
(978) 546-9533
Return prepared by
Robert B Audano JrCPA

Mission

LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE SOCIETY IS A REPOSITORY FOR PAINTINGS, ANTIQUES, OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST AND UNIQUE PUBLICATIONS WHICH ARE USED FOR HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH. THE SOCIETY ALSO MAINTAINS BUILDINGS OF HISTORICAL IMPORTANCE.
    Expenses $51,538 · grants $5,600

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
04-6053055
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
1991
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,077,434
Income (IRS master file)
$306,805

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$186,599$79,551$1,077,434XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$34,507$63,165$970,386XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$55,550$67,692$999,044IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 04-6053055).

Questions about SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC is 04-6053055.
Is SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC 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 SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC 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 SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC 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 SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names INGRID BROWN.
Who are the officers and directors of SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 24 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SANDY BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $186,599, expenses of $79,551 and total assets of $1,077,434 at year end.

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