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Nonprofit · EIN 16-6042771

AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · EAST AURORA, NY 14052

Financials

$109K$36K2023$87K$52K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$86,528$52,395$34,133$750,501$559$749,942
December 31, 2023990$108,964$35,593$73,371$708,679$1,109$707,570
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$56,269
of which government grants
$11,250
Membership dues
$3,815
Program service revenue
$5,437
Investment income
$15,622
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,831
Net income from fundraising events
$11,026
Net income from sales of inventory
-$1,826
Other revenue
$9,200

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$320
Depreciation
$195
Program services (functional)
$47,297
Management and general (functional)
$5,098

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$708,679
Total assets, end of year
$750,501
Total liabilities, end of year
$559
Net assets, end of year
$749,942
Land, buildings and equipment
$552
Net assets without donor restrictions
$614,792
Net assets with donor restrictions
$135,150
Gross receipts
$109,262
Employees
0
Volunteers
100
Year formed
1951
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 / weekCompensation
SUSAN McBURNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEVE JAGODZINSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LEAH PRICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SARAH JAGODZINSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RACHELLE MOYER FRANCISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CHERYL HURLBURTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ROY HARTMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ELLEN MOOMAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
DIANE MEADETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SUSAN McBURNEYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
STEVE JAGODZINSKIVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LEAH PRICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
SARAH JAGODZINSKISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
RACHELLE MOYER FRANCISTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
CHERYL HURLBURTTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ROY HARTMANNTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
ELLEN MOOMAWTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0
DIANE MEADETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 472, EAST AURORA, NY 14052-0472
In care of
% JOAN GREENWOOD
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUSAN M MCBURNEY, PO BOX 472, EAST AURORA, NY 14052
Signed the 990
LEAH PRICE, TREASURER
Phone
(716) 652-4735
Return prepared by
PHILIPPS & BROOKS CPAS PC

Mission

The mission of the Organization is to collect, preserve and interpret the rich heritage of the Town of Aurora, New York.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • EXEMPT PURPOSE RELATES TO THE MAINTENANCE OF HISTORICAL PROPERTIES IN EAST AURORA, NY AND MAINTENANCE OF HISTORICAL RECORDS CONCERNING EAST AURORA, NY.
    Expenses $47,297 · revenue $86,628

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
16-6042771
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
1970
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$750,501
Income (IRS master file)
$109,262

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$86,528$52,395$750,501IRS
990December 2023$108,964$35,593$708,679XML
990December 2022$58,572$31,792$619,015IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 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 16-6042771).

Questions about AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 16-6042771.
Is AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1970.
Are donations to AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SUSAN M MCBURNEY.
Who are the officers and directors of AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $86,528, expenses of $52,395 and total assets of $750,501 at year end.

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