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Nonprofit · EIN 15-0547367

FARMERS MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326

Financials

$2.7M$5.3M2023$7.4M$5.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FARMERS MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$7,384,602$5,840,794$1,543,808$78,690,086$459,021$78,231,065
December 31, 2023990$2,675,417$5,312,730-$2,637,313$75,807,776$525,163$75,282,613
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$912,029
of which government grants
$203,113
Program service revenue
$921,975
Investment income
$5,550,598
Net gain from sales of assets
$4,577,014
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$323,470
Other salaries and wages
$1,963,009
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$3,114,850
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$17,605
Depreciation
$267,619
Program services (functional)
$1,646,444
Management and general (functional)
$4,194,350

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$75,807,776
Total assets, end of year
$78,690,086
Total liabilities, end of year
$459,021
Net assets, end of year
$78,231,065
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,031,259
Publicly traded securities
$4,220,006
Net assets without donor restrictions
$67,742,800
Net assets with donor restrictions
$10,488,265
Gross receipts
$7,384,602
Employees
143
Volunteers
52
Year formed
1941
State of legal domicile
NY

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAUL D'AMBROSIOPRESIDENT
Officer
20$214,851$214,750$40,950
JOSEPH SIRACUSAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
20$108,618$108,510$20,202
JANE FORBES CLARKDIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
KEVIN MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
GATES HAWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
HENRY WEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
DAVID BLISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MOFFATDIRECTOR VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
JOHN F LAMBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
STEPHEN M DUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JOSH KILMER-PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
BRENT RIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
DOUGLAS THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JEFFREY H PRESSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JAMES PATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
ANTHONY J FASANOTREASURER
Officer
0.1$0
ANDREW MARIETTASECRETARY
Officer
0.1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
PAUL D'AMBROSIOPRESIDENT
Officer
20$209,476$209,375$39,376
JOSEPH SIRACUSAVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
20$102,233$102,047$19,418
JANE FORBES CLARKDIRECTOR, CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
KEVIN MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
GATES HAWNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
HENRY WEILDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
DAVID BLISSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
MICHAEL MOFFATDIRECTOR VICE CHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.1$0$0$0
JOHN F LAMBERTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
STEPHEN M DUFFDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JOSH KILMER-PURCELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
BRENT RIDGEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
DOUGLAS THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JEFFREY H PRESSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
JAMES PATRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.1$0$0$0
ANTHONY J FASANOTREASURER
Officer
0.1$0$0$0
ANDREW MARIETTASECRETARY
Officer
0.1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 800, COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326-0800
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PAUL D'AMBROSIO, P O BOX 800, COOPERSTOWN, NY 13326
Signed the 990
ANTHONY J FASANO, TREASURER
Phone
(212) 977-6900
Return prepared by
THE CLARK ESTATES INC

Mission

CULTIVATING AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE RURAL HERITAGE THAT HAS SHAPED OUR LAND, COMMUNITIES AND AMERICAN CULTURE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • MUSEUM-MUSEUM RECREATES LIFE ON THE EARLY NEW YORK FRONTIER
    Expenses $429,806 · revenue $387,514
  • EDUCATION-NEW YORK HISTORY STUDIES
    Expenses $683,446
  • LIBRARY NEW YORK HISTORY RESEARCH
    Expenses $32,311
  • JUNIOR SHOW
    Expenses $131,177
  • PUBLICATIONS
    Expenses $12,148
  • AUXILIARY ACTIVITIES
    Expenses $357,556 · revenue $534,461

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
15-0547367
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
1944
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$78,690,086
Income (IRS master file)
$7,384,602

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$7,384,602$5,840,794$78,690,086IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$2,675,417$5,312,730$75,807,776XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$10,632,880$4,717,814$73,312,868IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 15-0547367).

Questions about FARMERS MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of FARMERS MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FARMERS MUSEUM INC is 15-0547367.
Is FARMERS MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1944.
Are donations to FARMERS MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FARMERS 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 FARMERS 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 FARMERS 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 FARMERS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PAUL D'AMBROSIO.
Who are the officers and directors of FARMERS MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 17 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $214,851 (PAUL D'AMBROSIO, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does FARMERS MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $7,384,602, expenses of $5,840,794 and total assets of $78,690,086 at year end.

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