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Nonprofit · EIN 23-3011270

SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · GETTYSBURG, PA 17325

Financials

$665K$663K2022$1.4M$638K2023$1.4M$767K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$1,407,326$767,324$640,002$1,125,741$793,891$331,850
June 30, 2024990$1,398,855$637,760$761,095$858,426$1,192,760-$334,334
June 30, 2023990$664,724$662,649$2,075$538,865$1,647,449-$1,108,584
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,037,900
of which government grants
$10,000
Program service revenue
$325,634
Investment income
$20,392
Net rental income
$2,700
Net income from sales of inventory
$18,748
Other revenue
$23,400

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$130,593
Other salaries and wages
$210,082
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$421,160
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$68,811
Travel
$3,240
Depreciation
$29,174
Program services (functional)
$484,576
Management and general (functional)
$203,533
Fundraising (functional)
$79,215

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$858,426
Total assets, end of year
$1,125,741
Total liabilities, end of year
$793,891
Net assets, end of year
$331,850
Land, buildings and equipment
$71,320
Net assets without donor restrictions
$348,665
Net assets with donor restrictions
-$16,815
Gross receipts
$1,418,771
Employees
12
Volunteers
20
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
PA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THE REV DR R GUY ERWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$243,416$46,064
BRANDEE CARRIGANTREASURER
Officer
1$0$113,077$48,309
TERESA SMALLWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$87,325$26,797
ANNETTE JORGENSENSECRETARY
Officer
40$43,752$0$19,402
PETER MIELEPRESIDENT & EXEC. DIR. (UNTIL 6/24)
Officer
40$38,815$0$2,269
JUDY MORLEYEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (AS OF 10/24)
Officer
40$15,885$0$4,886
EMRIED D COLE JRCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$1,200$0
JOHN SPANGLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRADLEY R HOCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRUCE ALBRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENIS ONIEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR PAUL DENDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FRANK J LEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KELLY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY ANNE MOREFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
10 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PETER A KNUDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ROBERT BERKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RUSSELL DICKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SCOTT E SCHULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARIA ERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CLIFFORD STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
VERONICA BRESTENSKY ESQDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BUFF CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BOB MOOREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KATHLEEN REEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 28 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THE REV DR R GUY ERWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$240,260$38,580
MARIA ERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$91,558$36,925
BUFF CARLSONTREASURER (UNTIL 6/24)
Officer
1$0$98,821$8,671
TERESA SMALLWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$84,750$21,883
PETER MIELEPRESIDENT & EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$72,114$0$4,327
KYLE SCHIEFELBEIN-GURRERODIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$71,954$0
ANNETTE JORGENSENSECRETARY
Officer
40$41,208$0$19,339
EMRIED D COLE JRCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$1,800$0
JOHN SPANGLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRADLEY R HOCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRUCE ALBRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENIS ONIEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR PAUL DENDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FRANK J LEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KELLY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
L BAIRD TIPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY ANNE MOREFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PETER A KNUDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT BERKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RONALD L HANKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUSSELL DICKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SCOTT E SCHULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLIFFORD STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DEBORAH ADAMIKDIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
YVONNE LEMBODIRECTOR (UNTIL 11/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BARBARA FRANCODIRECTOR (UNTIL 09/2023)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRANDEE CARRIGANTREASURER (AS OF 6/7/24)
Officer
1$0$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 29 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
THE REV DR R GUY ERWINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$244,757$56,688
BUFF CARLSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0$120,493$27,193
PETER MIELEPRESIDENT
Officer
40$74,092$0$19,999
ANNETTE JORGENSENSECRETARY
Officer
40$42,339$0$3,498
EMRIED D COLE JRCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$10,150$0
JOHN SPANGLERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0$0
BRAD HOCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BRUCE ALBRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CARL GREENAWALDDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DAVID RUSSELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DEBORAH ADAMIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DENIS ONIEALDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
DR PAUL DENDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
FRANK LEBERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JOHN LATSCHARDIRECTOR (UNTIL 12/22)
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
L BAIRD TIPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARY ANNE MOREFIELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
PETER A KNUDSENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
ROBERT BERKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RONALD HANKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
RUSSELL DICKSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
SCOTT SCHULDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
YVONNE LEMBODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
BARBARA FRANCODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
MARIA ERLINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
TERESA SMALLWOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KYLE SCHIEFELBEIN-GURRERODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
CLIFFORD STANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
KELLEY KELLERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
61 SEMINARY RDG, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325-1742
In care of
% THE LUTHERAN THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JUDY MORLEY, 61 SEMINARY RIDGE, GETTYSBURG, PA 17325
Signed the 990
JUDY MORLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT
Phone
(717) 339-1300
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

TO RESTORE, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE NATIONAL HISTORIC CIVIL WAR PROPERTIES, ARCHITECTURE AND OTHER LEGACIES RELATED TO SEMINARY RIDGE AT GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, AND TO PROVIDE RELATED EDUCATION AND COMMUNICATION OF THE FOREGOING FOR THE BENEFIT OF THE PUBLIC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SINCE 2013, SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVATION FOUNDATION (SRHPF) HAS OPERATED SEMINARY RIDGE MUSEUM (MUSEUM) WITHIN THE HISTORIC 1832 LUTHERAN SEMINARY BUILDING, WITNESS TO THE FIRST DAY OF THE BATTLE OF GETTYSBURG. THE MUSEUM FEATURES 20,000 SQUARE FEET OF INTERACTIVE EXHIBITS, A CLASSROOM WITH DISTANCE-LEARNING CAPABILITIES, AND SPACE FOR SUPPORTING ACTIVITIES. RELATED PROGRAMMING ENGAGES VISITORS AND PARTICIPANTS IN VARIOUS EDUCATIONAL OFFERINGS WITH THE ISSUES OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA AND ITS EFFECTS ON CONTEMPORARY SOCIETY. IN 2020, THE MUSEUM REBRANDED AS SEMINARY RIDGE MUSEUM AND EDUCATION CENTER (SRMEC) TO EMPHASIZE ITS COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION.
    Expenses $484,576 · revenue $325,634

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-3011270
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
1999
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,125,741
Income (IRS master file)
$1,418,771

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$1,407,326$767,324$1,125,741XML
990June 2024$1,398,855$637,760$858,426IRS
990June 2023$664,724$662,649$538,865XML
990June 2022$718,163$649,407$530,623IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 23-3011270).

Questions about SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION is 23-3011270.
Is SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
Are donations to SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION 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 SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION 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 SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION 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 SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JUDY MORLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 3 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SEMINARY RIDGE HISTORIC PRESERVAT ION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,407,326, expenses of $767,324 and total assets of $1,125,741 at year end.

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