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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1137719

WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · WILLIMANTIC, CT 06226

Financials

$79K$97K2023$76K$78K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$76,226$77,865-$1,639$133,628$0$133,628
December 31, 2023990$78,617$96,982-$18,365$136,613$1,345$135,268
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$64,409
of which government grants
$21,305
Membership dues
$1,600
Program service revenue
$7,049
Investment income
$4,768
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$29,288
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$31,851
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,560
Occupancy
$16,742
Depreciation
$881
Program services (functional)
$74,361
Management and general (functional)
$1,807
Fundraising (functional)
$1,697

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$136,613
Total assets, end of year
$133,628
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$133,628
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,708
Net assets without donor restrictions
$133,628
Gross receipts
$76,226
Employees
4
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1985
State of legal domicile
CT

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
ROBERT ASHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
DAWN BAKKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
COREY KROHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
CLAIRE LARYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
MICHAEL MAHONEYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SANDRA MCALDUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
JOSEPH MORGANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ED SILVERSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
MEGAN STARBIRDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAWN BAKKEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
SAMANTHA CHACESECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
COERY KROHNBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
CLAIRE LARYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
MICHAEL MAHONYVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
AMY MARWOODBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
SANDRA MCALDUFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
LUZELLA ROOSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
JOANNE SAILORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
ED SILVERSTEINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
157 UNION ST, WILLIMANTIC, CT 06226-3036
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
CLAIRE LARY, 183 SUMMIT ST, WILLIMANTIC, CT 06226
Signed the 990
CLAIRE LARY, TREASURER
Phone
(860) 456-2178
Return prepared by
SHANE NAVRATIL & CO CPA'S

Mission

THE WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM (THE MILL MUSEUM), LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC FORMER HEADQUARTERS OF THE AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY OF WILLIMANTIC, CONNECTICUT, IS A PRIVATE, MEMBERSHIP-BASED, NONPROFIT, 501(C)3 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION AND HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INCORPORATED IN 1989 IN THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT, SERVING THE GENERAL PUBLIC. LOCATED IN THE HISTORIC FORMER HEADQUARTERS OF THE AMERICAN THREAD COMPANY IN WILLIMANTIC, CONNECTICUT, THE MUSEUM HOUSES A MUSEUM, A LIBRARY, AND AN ARCHIVE. THROUGH ITS EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, AND COLLECTIONS, THE MUSEUM PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE HISTORY OF TEXTILES, THE TEXTILE ARTS, AND THE TEXTILE INDUSTRY, WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON THE EXPERIENCES OF CRAFTSPEOPLE, INDUSTRIAL WORKERS, MANUFACTURERS, INVENTORS, DESIGNERS, AND CONSUMERS. THE MUSEUM ALSO PROMOTES A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF THE MAJOR TRENDS AND CHANGES IN TECHNOLOGY, THE ECONOMY, IMMIGRATION, SOCIETY, THE ENVIRONMENT, AND CULTURE THAT SHAPED THE HISTORY OF TEXTILES, THE TEXTILE ARTS, AND

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSEUM IS OPEN ALL YEAR ROUND THAT ATTRACTS ABOUT 1,500 VISITORS, OPERATING WITH MULTIPLE STAFF MEMBERS AND PLENTY OF ACTIVE VOLUNTEERS FOR TOURS. THE MUSEUM ALSO MAINTAINS A COLLECTION OF 25,000 PLUS OF HISTORIC ARTIFACTS AND AS WELL AS A LIBRARY. THEY CONDUCT A SERIES OF EDUCATION HISTORY AND TEXTILE PROGRAMS THAT INCLUDE SPEAKERS, WEAVING LESSONS, SCHOOL PROGRAMS AND WALKING TOURS.
    Expenses $74,361 · revenue $7,049

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

File the 2025 990-EZ for WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC

Due May 15, 2026 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
06-1137719
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)
$133,628
Income (IRS master file)
$76,226

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$76,226$77,865$133,628IRS
990December 2023$78,617$96,982$136,613XML
990December 2022$227,182$105,278$154,316IRS
990-EZDecember 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 06-1137719).

Questions about WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC is 06-1137719.
Is WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
Are donations to WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY 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 WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY 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 WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY 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 WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CLAIRE LARY.
Who are the officers and directors of WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WINDHAM TEXTILE AND HISTORY MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $76,226, expenses of $77,865 and total assets of $133,628 at year end.

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