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Nonprofit · EIN 20-8670825

LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · UNION, NJ 07083

Financials

$993K$977K2021$1.3M$1.3M2023$1.7M$1.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,670,449$1,452,237$218,212$5,892,670$117,071$5,775,599
December 31, 2023990$1,344,049$1,300,867$43,182$5,649,750$110,308$5,539,442
December 31, 2021990$993,499$977,430$16,069$5,579,228$90,786$5,488,442
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,299,158
of which government grants
$255,190
Membership dues
$6,208
Program service revenue
$324,683
Investment income
$42,759
Other revenue
$3,849

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$85,500
Other salaries and wages
$464,442
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$676,574
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$12,000
Accounting fees
$55,858
Occupancy
$449,747
Travel
$28,882
Depreciation
$100,845
Program services (functional)
$1,134,450
Management and general (functional)
$277,334
Fundraising (functional)
$40,453

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$5,649,750
Total assets, end of year
$5,892,670
Total liabilities, end of year
$117,071
Net assets, end of year
$5,775,599
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,585,478
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,606,422
Net assets with donor restrictions
$2,169,177
Gross receipts
$1,688,357
Employees
34
Volunteers
160
Year formed
2007
State of legal domicile
NJ

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
Rachael GoldbergExecutive Director
Officer
40$85,500
JOHN KEAN SrPresident/Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR LAMONT REPOLLETTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT RAYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN KEAN JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Joel Siegel EsqTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
PAMELA KEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
PATTY FASTOOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew CarusoTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rachael GoldbergExecutive Director
Officer
40$75,808
JOHN KEAN SrPresident/Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
0$0
DR LAMONT REPOLLETTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
ROBERT RAYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
JOHN KEAN JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Joel Siegel EsqTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
PAMELA KEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
PATTY FASTOOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0$0
Matthew CarusoTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rachel GoldbergExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
40$71,346
JOHN KEANPresident/Trustee
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DR LAMONT REPOLLETTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT RAYNOLDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN KEAN JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL D SIEGELTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PAMELA KEANTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATTY FASTOOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
1$0
Audrey KellySecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1003 MORRIS AVE, UNION, NJ 07083-7120
In care of
% RACHAEL GOLDBERG
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
John Kean, 1003 Morris Ave, Union, NJ 07083
Signed the 990
John Kean, President
Phone
(908) 527-0400
Return prepared by
WithumSmithBrown PC

Mission

AT LIBERTY HALL, OUR GOAL IS TO DEEPEN OUR VISITORS' UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORY AND NATURE THROUGH THE LENS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVED AND WORKED IN OUR OVER 250-YEAR HISTORY. WE STRIVE TO ENGAGE WITH OUR BROADER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING ENTERTAINING AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT WILL INSPIRE CURIOSITY ABOUT THE WORLD AROUND THEM AND HOW THAT WORLD HAS CHANGED OVER TIME.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • APPROXIMATELY 15,000 VISITORS ATTENDED THE MUSEUM DURING 2024, INCLUDING WEEKLY SCHOOL GROUPS. BENEFITS VISITING THE MUSEUM INCLUDE A TOUR OF ONE OF NEW JERSEY'S OLDEST PRESERVED HOMES, GROUNDS, OUTBUILDINGS AND NUMEROUS HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS DISPLAYED WITHIN THE MUSEUM. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO, TEA PARTIES FOR ADULTS, LECTUREs ON VARIOUS TOPICS, family programming AND GUEST SPEAKERS.
    Expenses $1,134,450 · revenue $275,144

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
20-8670825
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,892,670
Income (IRS master file)
$1,688,357

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,670,449$1,452,237$5,892,670XML
990December 2023$1,344,049$1,300,867$5,649,750XML
990December 2022$1,239,385$1,214,055$5,583,562IRS
990December 2021$993,499$977,430$5,579,228XML
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 20-8670825).

Questions about LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC is 20-8670825.
Is LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LIBERTY HALL 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 LIBERTY HALL 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 LIBERTY HALL 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 LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names John Kean.
Who are the officers and directors of LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,500 (Rachael Goldberg, Executive Director).
How much revenue does LIBERTY HALL MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,670,449, expenses of $1,452,237 and total assets of $5,892,670 at year end.

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