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Nonprofit · EIN 22-2329645

IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM

Tax-exempt · HOWES CAVE, NY 12092

Financials

$675K$278K2023$646K$365K2024$434K$324K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$434,057$324,181$109,876$2,748,132$2,421$2,745,711
December 31, 2024990$646,146$364,957$281,189$2,632,237$41,995$2,590,242
December 31, 2023990$675,241$278,236$397,005$2,269,606$4,960$2,264,646
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$264,488
of which government grants
$49,500
Program service revenue
$94,489
Investment income
$47,508
Net gain from sales of assets
-$1,584
Net income from sales of inventory
$26,759
Other revenue
$27,572

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$26,500
Other salaries and wages
$94,066
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$130,034
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$4,570
Depreciation
$36,476
Program services (functional)
$249,930
Management and general (functional)
$57,975
Fundraising (functional)
$16,276

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,632,237
Total assets, end of year
$2,748,132
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,421
Net assets, end of year
$2,745,711
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,322,977
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,177,447
Net assets with donor restrictions
$568,264
Gross receipts
$1,079,462
Employees
9
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1980
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE SHULTESExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$26,500
MATHEW AVITABILETrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARRY KEEGANTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
SUSAN BEATTYTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANDREA CHRISJOHNTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CATHERINE RUHLANDTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI MASTERSONSecretary/Trust
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PETER JOHANNSENTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARILYN ISAACSTrustee
Trustee or director
0$0
EMILY TARBELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA HANKSPresident/Trust
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
LISA ANDERSONTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
FRED STEVENSTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
DERWIN BENNETTTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE SHULTESExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$27,460
MATHEW AVITABILETrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARRY KEEGANTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
PERRY GROUNDTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREA CHRISJOHNTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CATHERINE RUHLANDTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LORI MASTERSONSecretary/Trust
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
PETER JOHANNSENTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARJORIE SKIDDERSTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EMILY TARBELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ANDERSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
DERWIN BENNETTTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA JOHANNSEN-HANKSPresident/Trust
Officer
10$0
FRED STEVENSTreasurer/Trust
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
STEPHANIE SHULTESExecutive Dir.
Officer
20$24,960
MATHEW AVITABILETrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
BARRY KEEGANTrustee
Trustee or director
4$0
PERRY GROUNDTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANDREA CHRISJOHNTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
SUSAN BEATTYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
LORI MASTERSONTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
PETER JOHANNSENTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
MARJORIE SKIDDERSTrustee
Trustee or director
0.5$0
EMILY TARBELLTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
LISA ANDERSONTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
HAYDEN HAYNESTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINA JOHANNSEN-HANKSPresident
Officer
10$0
FRED STEVENSTreasurer
Officer
5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
324 CAVERNS ROAD, HOWES CAVE, NY 12092-0000
Signed the 990
SUSAN BEATTY, Treasurer
Phone
(518) 296-8949
Return prepared by
Mostert Manzanero & Scott LLP

Mission

THE IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM IS AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION DEDICATED TO FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING OF THE IROQUOIS CULTURE USING IROQUOIS ART AS A WINDOW TO THAT CULTURE. THE MUSEUM IS A VENUE FOR PROMOTING IROQUOIS ART AND ARTISTS, AND A MEETING PLACE FOR ALL PEOPLE TO CELEBRATE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The museum is composed of the following - museum building,two mid-19th century log cabins,storage barn, nature park and outdoor amphitheater. The goal of the museum is to have the best collection of modern Iroquois creativitY: fine arts, traditional and modern crafts, photography and multi-media. The nature park is composed of 45 acres and is used to introduce visitors to the Iroquois view of nature - our mother the earth, our elder brother the sun and grandfathers the thunderers, and our three sisters, the earth as turtle island and the nine clan animals. The amphitheater is used for Iroquois social dancing, story telling, talks and various performing arts.
    Expenses $168,037 · revenue $71,749
  • Educational programs- The Iroquois Indian museum is an anthropological museum that uses art to educate and inspire. Its educational programs fulfill the New York State learning standards for the arts, social studies, and language arts. The museum provides a stimulating object-based learning environment that engages visitors on visual, tactile, and intellectual levels.
    Expenses $54,585 · revenue $22,740
  • Craft demonstrations, performers, festivals, and educational programs of the Iroquois Indian for the general public.
    Expenses $27,308

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
22-2329645
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
1981
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,748,132
Income (IRS master file)
$1,079,462

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$434,057$324,181$2,748,132XML
990December 2024$646,146$364,957$2,632,237XML
990December 2023$675,241$278,236$2,269,606XML
990December 2022$953,001$292,856$1,814,283IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 22-2329645).

Questions about IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM

What is the EIN of IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM is 22-2329645.
Is IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
Are donations to IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM 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 IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM 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 IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $26,500 (STEPHANIE SHULTES, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does IROQUOIS INDIAN MUSEUM have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $434,057, expenses of $324,181 and total assets of $2,748,132 at year end.

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