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Nonprofit · EIN 06-1302694

NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

Tax-exempt · NORWALK, CT 06852

Financials

$596K$168K2023$156K$182K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$156,068$182,075-$26,007$530,374$0$530,374
December 31, 2023990$595,890$167,994$427,896$554,611$0$554,611
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$134,184
of which government grants
$132,949
Program service revenue
$6,707
Investment income
$15,174
Net income from fundraising events
$3
Other revenue
$3

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$119,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$128,103
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$9,697
Program services (functional)
$17,750
Management and general (functional)
$164,325

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$554,611
Total assets, end of year
$530,374
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$530,374
Publicly traded securities
$30,018
Net assets without donor restrictions
$530,374
Gross receipts
$160,570
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1899
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
DIANE JELLERETTEEXECUTIVE DIR.
Trustee or director
40$48,000
JANE BROOMEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
ERIC CHANDLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
THOMAS SCHIERLOHTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID WESTMORELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
JO-ANNE SCHULTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
EVELYN AMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
CATHERINE CHANDLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
BETTE BONOMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DIANE JELLERETTEEXECUTIVE DIR.
Trustee or director
40$48,000
JANE BROOMEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
ERIC CHANDLERVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director
10$0
THOMAS SCHIERLOHTREASURER
Trustee or director
10$0
DAVID WESTMORELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director
10$0
JO-ANNE SCHULTZMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
EVELYN AMANMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
CATHERINE CHANDLERMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
BETTE BONOMEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1640, NORWALK, CT 06852-1640
Mailing address (990-N for 2009)
PO Box 1640, Norwalk CT 06852
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
THOMAS SCHIERLOH, PO BOX 1640, NORWALK, CT 06852
Principal officer (990-N for 2009)
Chairman of the Board - Norwalk Historical Society Inc, PO Box 1640, Norwalk CT 06852
Signed the 990
THOMAS SCHIERLOH, TREASURER
Phone
(203) 846-0525
Return prepared by
THE INNOVATIVE CPA GROUP LLC

Mission

TO MAINTAIN THE RESEARCH, PRESERVATION AND PROMOTION OF NORWALK HISTORY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM PROGRAM HAS 9 SELF GUIDED TOUR EXHIBITS, ALLOWING VISITORS TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF NORWALK.
    Expenses $16,300 · revenue $6,707
  • THE BUILDING PLAQUE PROGRAM RETAINS THE HISTORIC CHARACTER OF NORWALK AND GIVES RECOGNITION TO EARLY BUILDINGS.
    Expenses $1,150
  • THE LITTLE RED SCHOOLHOUSE PROGRAM EDUCATES SCHOOL CHILDREN ABOUT THE EARLY HISTORY OF NORWALK
    Expenses $300 · revenue $1,375

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
06-1302694
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$530,374
Income (IRS master file)
$160,570

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$156,068$182,075$530,374XML
990December 2023$595,890$167,994$554,611XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2009
Officer: Chairman of the Board - Norwalk Historical Society Inc
December 31, 2009≤ $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 06-1302694).

Questions about NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED

What is the EIN of NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED is 06-1302694.
Is NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED 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 NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED 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 NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED 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 NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names THOMAS SCHIERLOH.
Who are the officers and directors of NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,000 (DIANE JELLERETTE, EXECUTIVE DIR.).
How much revenue does NORWALK HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $156,068, expenses of $182,075 and total assets of $530,374 at year end.

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