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Nonprofit · EIN 16-1322423

TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE

Also known as HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF CAPE VINCENT

Tax-exempt · CAPE VINCENT, NY 13618

Financials

$30K$18K2022$29K$20K2023$52K$23K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$52,317$23,312$29,005$298,252$4,950$293,302
September 30, 2024990$28,577$20,499$8,078$266,828$2,531$264,297
September 30, 2023990$30,101$17,585$12,516$258,553$2,335$256,218
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$23,232
of which government grants
$2,050
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,859
Net income from sales of inventory
$25,226
Other revenue
$25,226

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$646
Occupancy
$2,456
Depreciation
$4,881
Program services (functional)
$23,312

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$266,828
Total assets, end of year
$298,252
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,950
Net assets, end of year
$293,302
Land, buildings and equipment
$69,868
Net assets without donor restrictions
$293,302
Gross receipts
$98,595
Employees
0
Year formed
1984
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE MUNROEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
MIKE COUGLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
REBECCA FREELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
TOM SCHAMERHORNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
MARY FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
GLEN FRITZVP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN TUCKERDIRECTOR -emeritus
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE MUNROEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
6$0
MIKE COUGLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
REBECCA FREELANDSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
TOM SCHAMERHORNTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
MARY FARRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
GLEN FRITZVP
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
JOHN TUCKERDIRECTOR -emeritus
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SHARON CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MIKE COUGLERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SALLY WILLIAMSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
DEBRA SULLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
7$0
DONA CULLENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
GLEN FRITZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JANA POWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
SANDRA RIPPETEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0
JOHN TUCKERDIRECTOR -emeritus
Trustee or director
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 683, CAPE VINCENT, NY 13618-0683
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TOM SCHAMERHORN, 32173 COUNTY RT 6, CAPE VINCENT, NY 13618
Signed the 990
TOM SCHAMERHORN, TREASURER
Phone
(585) 644-4386
Return prepared by
JESMORE & ASSOCIATES CPA

Mission

MUSEUM OF LIGHTHOUSE AND MARINE ARTIFACTS

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATE MUSEUM OF LIGHTHOUSE AND MARINE ARTIFACTS AS WELL AS REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE OF LIGHTHOUSE, FOG HORN AND BUILDINGS
    Expenses $23,312 · revenue $52,317

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 15, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 16, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
16-1322423
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
1991
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$298,252
Income (IRS master file)
$98,595

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$52,317$23,312$298,252XML
990September 2024$28,577$20,499$266,828XML
990September 2023$30,101$17,585$258,553XML
990September 2022–––IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2019–––IRS
990September 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 16-1322423).

Questions about TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE

What is the EIN of TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE is 16-1322423.
Is TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
Are donations to TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE 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 TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names TOM SCHAMERHORN.
Who are the officers and directors of TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TIBBETTS POINT LIGHTHOUSE have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,317, expenses of $23,312 and total assets of $298,252 at year end.

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