Nonprofit · EIN 22-6035573
MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $413,924 | $550,160 | -$136,236 | $3,224,235 | $43,265 | $3,180,970 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,034,681 | $434,519 | $600,162 | $3,077,208 | $929 | $3,076,279 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $361,784 | $412,162 | -$50,378 | $2,723,506 | $929 | $2,722,577 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $302,469
- of which government grants
- $135,102
- Membership dues
- $16,182
- Program service revenue
- $5,406
- Investment income
- $82,610
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,469
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,439
- Other revenue
- $23,439
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $85,111
- Other salaries and wages
- $153,134
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $290,433
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,500
- Program services (functional)
- $463,818
- Management and general (functional)
- $86,342
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,077,208
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,224,235
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $43,265
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,180,970
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,953,707
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,005,970
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $175,000
- Gross receipts
- $719,087
- Employees
- 8
- Volunteers
- 33
- Year formed
- 1946
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY E CURRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 45 | $85,111 | $9,045 |
| GAIL BOERTZEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GRAY KOGEN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN WEINERMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE KOLB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN G DAWSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O MARGIOTTA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARYL ANNE MCBRIDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIADNE MONFALCONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SCHLOSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY E CURRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 45 | $82,753 | $7,694 |
| GAIL BOERTZEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH GRAY KOGEN | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN WEINERMAN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE KOLB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN G DAWSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O MARGIOTTA | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARYL ANNE MCBRIDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIADNE MONFALCONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRAIG SCHLOSSER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AMY E CURRY | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 45 | $80,342 | $6,885 |
| GAIL BOERTZEL | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHLEEN O MARGIOTTA | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ARIADNE MONFALCONE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROLINE KOLB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN G DAWSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH KOGEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARYL ANNE MCBRIDE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN SHAVELSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVEN WEINERMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 68 MORRIS AVENUE, MORRISTOWN, NJ 07960-0000
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- AMY E CURRY, 68 MORRIS AVENUE, MORRISTOWN, NJ 079604315
- Signed the 990
- AMY E CURRY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (973) 267-3465
- Website
- WWW.MORRISCOUNTYHISTORY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GERMAN VREELAND & ASSOCIATES LLP
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, AS THE REPRESENTATIVE OF A COUNTY WITH AN EXCITING AND UNIQUE PLACE IN THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES, IS TO DISCOVER, PRESERVE AND MAKE KNOWN THE HISTORY OF MORRIS COUNTY THROUGH EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND PRESERVATION ADVOCACY.
Program accomplishments
- THE SOCIETY PRESERVES AND PROMOTES MORRIS COUNTY HISTORY BY ACTIVELY COLLECTING ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, AND PHOTOGRAPHS OF LOCAL HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE. THE 33,000 OBJECTS IN OUR COLLECTION SERVE AS THE BASIS FOR ROTATING EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS, LECTURES, BLOGS, RESEARCH REQUESTS, AND LOANS (SHORT-TERM, LONG-TERM, AND PERMANENT) TO OTHER SIMILARLY-MISSIONED ORGANIZATIONS THROUGHOUT MORRIS COUNTY AND NJ. THE SOCIETY'S IN PERSON AND VIRTUAL PUBLIC OFFERINGS ATTRACT VISITORS, ATTENDEES, AND ENGAGEMENTS FROM ACROSS THE UNITED STATES. THE MOST OUTWARDLY APPARENT WAYS THE ORGANIZATION EMBODIES ITS MISSION IS THROUGH THE ACTIVE PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF ACORN HALL (1853), ITS CARRIAGE HOUSE, AND ASSOCIATED 6-ACRE LANDSCAPE. SINCE 1971, WHEN THE ACORN HALL PROPERTY BECAME PART OF THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTION, STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS HAVE PROVIDED TOURS OF THE BUILDING, WHICH IS RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF NJ'S BEST PRESERVED HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUMS. AS A LEADING HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN NJ, THE SOCIETY SERVES IN A LEADERSHIP CAPACITY COORDINATING, PUBLICIZING, AND SUPPORTING EVENTS, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES WITH ALL OF MORRIS COUNTY'S HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS, LIKE PREPARATIONS FOR THE SEMIQUINCENTENNIAL. THE SOCIETY ALSO WORKS CLOSELY WITH THESE ORGANIZATIONS, AS WELL AS LOCAL COLLEGES, UNIVERSITIES, AND ACADEMIC RESEARCHERS, IN THE COMPLETION OF RESEARCH-DRIVEN, COUNTY-WIDE HISTORY INITIATIVES, LIKE MORRIS COUNTY'S FIRST COUNTY-WIDE SURVEY OF AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY & HISTORIC SITES. A MEMBER-SUPPORTED NON-PROFIT, THE SOCIETY REMAINS ONE OF THE FEW HISTORY ORGANIZATIONS IN NJ THAT OWNS ITS HISTORIC RESOURCES AND IS UNSUPPORTED BY ANY GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY, PRIVATE FOUNDATION, OR PARENT ORGANIZATION EXCEPT THROUGH COMPETITIVE GRANTING PROCESSES.Expenses $463,818 · revenue $4,345
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 | 990 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
- 22-6035573
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1965
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,224,235
- Income (IRS master file)
- $719,087
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $413,924 | $550,160 | $3,224,235 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,034,681 | $434,519 | $3,077,208 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $361,784 | $412,162 | $2,723,506 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $319,803 | $538,802 | $2,514,040 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 22-6035573).
Questions about MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 22-6035573.
- Is MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1965.
- Are donations to MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does MORRIS COUNTY 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 MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AMY E CURRY.
- Who are the officers and directors of MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $85,111 (AMY E CURRY, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does MORRIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $413,924, expenses of $550,160 and total assets of $3,224,235 at year end.
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