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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7046224

TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Also known as Alamogordo Museum of History

Tax-exempt · ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310

Financials

$54K$69K2023$48K$62K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$47,675$62,340-$14,665$942,518$0$942,518
August 31, 2024990$54,446$69,498-$15,052$957,183$0$957,183
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$32,996
Membership dues
$7,645
Program service revenue
$6,176
Investment income
$1,401
Net income from sales of inventory
$7,102
Other revenue
$7,102

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$22,493
Program services (functional)
$62,340

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$957,183
Total assets, end of year
$942,518
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$942,518
Land, buildings and equipment
$675,721
Net assets without donor restrictions
$942,518
Gross receipts
$60,107
Employees
0
Volunteers
19
Year formed
1964
State of legal domicile
NM

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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mike GabaAt Large Director
Trustee or director
3$0
Lori ArmstrongAt Large Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Lorrie BlackAt Large Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Sharon McDonaldAt Large Director
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Josette HerrellAt Large Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Rick Miller DVMPresident
Officer
1$0
Linda KempeSecretary
Officer
4$0
Paul FarrantTreasurer
Officer
6$0
Vickie MarquardtVice-President
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Mike GabaAt Large Director
Trustee or director
3$0
Lori ArmstrongAt Large Director
Trustee or director
2$0
Lorrie BlackAt Large Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Sharon McDonaldAt Large Director
Trustee or director
0.25$0
Josette HerrellAt Large Director
Trustee or director
4$0
Rick Miller DVMPresident
Officer
1$0
Joe LewandowskiSecretary
Officer
6$0
Paul FarrantTreasurer
Officer
6$0
Vickie MarquardtVice-President
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1004 N WHITE SANDS BLVD, ALAMOGORDO, NM 88310-6927
Mailing address (990-N for 2010)
1301 North White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo NM 883106659
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Rick Miller, 1004 North White Sands Blvd, Alamogordo, NM 883106659
Principal officer (990-N for 2010)
Don Larsen, 806 Crouch Drive, Alamogordo NM 88310
Signed the 990
Rick Miller, President
Phone
(575) 434-4438

Mission

Preserve and promote local and regional history

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Docents, directors and other volunteers contributed 4,268 hours serving 3,377 museum visitors, cataloging the collection, organizing exhibits, selling gift shop/bookstore items, writing publications, accounting for funds, collecting entrance fees, conducting tours and preparing this 990. Contract manager performs extensive accounting and managerial functions. Assistant contract manager in the contract managers absence.
    Expenses $45,497 · revenue $33,200
  • La Luz Pottery supported by 2 dedicated volunteers in conducting tours and teaching pottery classes. Volunteer hours are 350. Expenses are for upkeep, utilities, clay, insurance and a pottery wheel.
    Expenses $14,884 · revenue $12,005
  • Dudley School renovation a city of Alamogordo project was stated and managed by Tularosa Basin Historical Society. Revenues are donations. Expenses are supplies. 400 voluneer hours come from city residents and Holloman Air Force Base.
    Expenses $1,959 · revenue $2,350

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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7046224
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
1969
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$942,518
Income (IRS master file)
$60,107

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$47,675$62,340$942,518XML
990August 2024$54,446$69,498$957,183XML
990August 2023$136,404$155,817$972,235IRS
990August 2022–––IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990-N for 2010
Officer: Don Larsen
August 31, 2011≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 23-7046224).

Questions about TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 23-7046224.
Is TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
Are donations to TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TULAROSA BASIN 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 TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Rick Miller.
Who are the officers and directors of TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does TULAROSA BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $47,675, expenses of $62,340 and total assets of $942,518 at year end.

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