Nonprofit · EIN 22-3114603
AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER
Also known as AMERICAN INDEPENDE MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · EXETER, NH 03833
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $296,144 | $402,314 | -$106,170 | $781,361 | $142,740 | $638,621 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $409,974 | $462,495 | -$52,521 | $840,747 | $101,267 | $739,480 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $265,563
- of which government grants
- $27,938
- Membership dues
- $6,024
- Program service revenue
- $22,300
- Investment income
- $6,971
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $99
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,310
- Other revenue
- $1,310
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $97,808
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $112,382
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $10,922
- Occupancy
- $108,137
- Travel
- $3
- Depreciation
- $23,722
- Program services (functional)
- $320,744
- Management and general (functional)
- $80,691
- Fundraising (functional)
- $879
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $840,747
- Total assets, end of year
- $781,361
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $142,740
- Net assets, end of year
- $638,621
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $493,543
- Publicly traded securities
- $100,000
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $564,687
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $73,934
- Gross receipts
- $306,988
- Employees
- 11
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1991
- State of legal domicile
- NH
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE PACE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| NIKO PAPAKONSTANTIS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| HOLLY BARCROFT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| COREY STEVENS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREG GILMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIE GILMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK LEIGHTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN PRIOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SEAN REDMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUDY ROWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL STALLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID TREBING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ASHLEY MILLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC VON ASHCWEGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOE PACE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| NIKO PAPAKONSTANTIS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| HOLLY BARCROFT | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| BRIAN LORTIE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0.5 | $0 |
| GREG GILMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JULIE GILMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| MARK LEIGHTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SUSAN PARKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| KAREN PRIOR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| SEAN REDMOND | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| JUDY ROWAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| PAUL STALLER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| DAVID TREBING | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
| ERIC VON ASCHWEGE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 0.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1 GOVERNORS LN, EXETER, NH 03833-2420
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- COREY STEVENS, 1 GOVERNORS LANE, EXETER, NH 03833
- Signed the 990
- COREY STEVENS, TREASURER
- Phone
- (603) 772-2622
- Website
- WWW.INDEPENDENCEMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CBIZ ADVISORS LLC
Mission
THE AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE MUSEUM PROMOTES AWARENESS, INCREASES UNDERSTANDING, AND CELEBRATES THE ACHIEVEMENT OF AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE SO AS TO RECOGNIZE THE MANY FACETS OF THE FOUNDING OF OUR NATION AND TO ENCOURAGE AND INSPIRE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT TODAY.
Program accomplishments
- FOUNDED IN 1991 IN HISTORIC EXETER, NH, THE AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE MUSEUM DEVELOPS PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS, TOURS, AND EVENTS THAT ADVANCE A MORE INCLUSIVE UNDERSTANDING OF THE FIGHT FOR INDEPENDENCE. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR VISITS AND TOURS. THE MUSEUM INCLUDES SEVERAL INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS INCLUDING STORYWALKS, ADULT TRAVELING TRUNK, AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE FESTIVAL, BEER FOR HISTORY, HOLIDAY CELEBRATIONS, AND TAVERN TALKS.Expenses $320,744 · revenue $22,300
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 22-3114603
- 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
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A540)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $781,361
- Income (IRS master file)
- $306,988
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $296,144 | $402,314 | $781,361 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $409,974 | $462,495 | $840,747 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $248,314 | $330,087 | $811,501 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | 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 22-3114603).
Questions about AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER
- What is the EIN of AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER is 22-3114603.
- Is AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER 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 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER 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 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER 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 AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names COREY STEVENS.
- Who are the officers and directors of AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $296,144, expenses of $402,314 and total assets of $781,361 at year end.
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