Nonprofit · EIN 20-3171828
SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · SPRINGVALE, ME 04083
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $142,583 | $144,381 | -$1,798 | $6,781,619 | $3 | $6,781,616 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $3,734,130 | $67,350 | $3,666,780 | $6,153,834 | $0 | $6,153,834 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $59,078
- of which government grants
- $9,498
- Membership dues
- $9,995
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $85,409
- Net rental income
- $350
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$2,722
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $468
- Other revenue
- -$1,904
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
- Legal fees
- $425
- Travel
- $121
- Depreciation
- $38,617
- Program services (functional)
- $122,536
- Management and general (functional)
- $21,845
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $6,153,834
- Total assets, end of year
- $6,781,619
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $3
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,781,616
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $657,947
- Publicly traded securities
- $6,033,506
- Gross receipts
- $147,932
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2005
- State of legal domicile
- ME
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patricia Violetter-Adams | Executive Director Key employee | 20 | $29,175 |
| Lawrence Furbish | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Joseph Hanslip | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Barbara Sutcliffe | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Paul Auger | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Claire Auger | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Linwood Dall | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Shawn Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Thomas Gagne | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Riding | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bob Chevalier | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence Furbish | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Said Eastman | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Joseph Hanslip | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Barbara Sutcliffe | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 6 | $0 |
| Paul Auger | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Claire Auger | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| Linwood Dall | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Katie Ireland | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Shawn Sullivan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Thomas Gagne | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robert Riding | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 276, SPRINGVALE, ME 04083-0276
- In care of
- % HARLAND H EASTMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Barbara Sutcliffe, PO Box 276, Springvale, ME 04083
- Signed the 990
- Barbara Sutcliffe, Treasurer
- Phone
- (207) 490-1028
- Website
- sanfordhistory.org
- Return prepared by
- Ferguson & Nichols
Mission
The Sanford-Springvale Historical Society was formed in 2005 to create a history museum and study center in the Towns former Town Hall. The museum is open to the public free of charge every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
Program accomplishments
- Purchases to expand collections, exhibit fixtures and archival supplies, as well as operate the museum.Expenses $36,068
- Maintenance and straight line depreciation of the Musuem Building. Building is the old Town Hall and is listed on the National Historical Registry, as well as maintenance of the expaned campus, inculding Goodwin House and memorial garden.Expenses $86,468
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-3171828
- 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
- 2005
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A54)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $6,781,619
- Income (IRS master file)
- $147,932
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $142,583 | $144,381 | $6,781,619 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $3,734,130 | $67,350 | $6,153,834 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $878,614 | $103,879 | $2,011,695 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | 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 20-3171828).
Questions about SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 20-3171828.
- Is SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
- Are donations to SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SANFORD-SPRINGVALE 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 SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Barbara Sutcliffe.
- Who are the officers and directors of SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $29,175 (Patricia Violetter-Adams, Executive Director).
- How much revenue does SANFORD-SPRINGVALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $142,583, expenses of $144,381 and total assets of $6,781,619 at year end.
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