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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0477201

NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · CAMDEN, SC 29020

Financials

$245K$146K2023$317K$350K2024$444K$704K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$443,551$703,706-$260,155$2,167,347$3,943$2,163,404
December 31, 2024990$316,671$349,969-$33,298$1,821,631$3,172$1,818,459
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$245,290$145,600$99,690$1,853,969$2,212$1,851,757
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$352,775
of which government grants
$1,315
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$66,268
Net rental income
$18,314
Net income from fundraising events
$5,999
Other revenue
$24,508

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$51,880
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$55,449
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,975
Occupancy
$10,176
Depreciation
$51,027
Program services (functional)
$685,989
Management and general (functional)
$17,667
Fundraising (functional)
$50

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,821,631
Total assets, end of year
$2,167,347
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,943
Net assets, end of year
$2,163,404
Land, buildings and equipment
$482,097
Gross receipts
$452,237
Employees
2
Year formed
2003
State of legal domicile
SC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILLIAM BROWNINGVICE CHAIRMA
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LUCY CHATHAMCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALFRED MAE DRAKEFORDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUNCAN MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GIBSON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOBY EDWARDSCEO
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 6 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL DEBENEDETTIVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ALFRED MAE DRAKEFORDSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DUNCAN MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
DONALD TERRELLPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GIBSON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOBY EDWARDSCEO
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JULIAN BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN CONNELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
HOPE H COOPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
WILLIAM COXCHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KATE DALTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MICHAEL DEBENEDETTIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ALFRED MAE DRAKEFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOM MULLIKINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICK REAMESSECRETARY/TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DONALD TERRELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GIBSON TUCKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RICHARD VALENTINEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TOBY EDWARDSCEO
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 2424, CAMDEN, SC 29020-8008
In care of
% CATHERINE FRENCH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LUCY CHATHAM, PO BOX 2339, CAMDEN, SC 29020
Signed the 990
TOBY EDWARDS, CEO
Phone
(803) 432-6513
Return prepared by
SHEHEEN HANCOCK & GODWIN LLP

Mission

TO OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A REPOSITORY FOR STEEPLECHASE MEMORABILIA AND FOSTER PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE SPORT OF AMERICAN STEEPLECHASING.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF MUSUEM FOR STEEPLECHASE MEMORABILIA
    Expenses $485,989
  • DONATION TO CAROLINA CUP RACING ASSOCIATION TO SUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF THE COLONIAL CUP RACE IN ORDER TO FOSTER PUBLIC INTEREST IN THE SPORT OF AMERICAN STEEPLE CHASE RACING.
    Expenses $200,000

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-0477201
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
2004
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,167,347
Income (IRS master file)
$452,237

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$443,551$703,706$2,167,347IRS
990December 2024$316,671$349,969$1,821,631XML
990December 2023$245,290$145,600$1,853,969XML
990December 2022$64,319$146,495$1,754,522IRS
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 20-0477201).

Questions about NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC is 20-0477201.
Is NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2004.
Are donations to NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE 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 NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LUCY CHATHAM.
Who are the officers and directors of NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NATIONAL STEEPLECHASE MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $443,551, expenses of $703,706 and total assets of $2,167,347 at year end.

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