Nonprofit · EIN 23-7352438
SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Also known as PO BOX 276
Tax-exempt · MIDDLEBURG, PA 17842
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $93,699 | $45,202 | $48,497 | $950,305 | $0 | $950,305 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $72,193 | $66,230 | $5,963 | $845,014 | $0 | $845,014 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $40,458 | $52,920 | -$12,462 | $805,271 | $0 | $805,271 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $46,797
- of which government grants
- $11,800
- Membership dues
- $1,200
- Program service revenue
- $167
- Investment income
- $44,506
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,493
- Net income from fundraising events
- $308
- Net income from gaming
- $1,687
- Other revenue
- $2,229
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,791
- Occupancy
- $22,981
- Program services (functional)
- $40,326
- Management and general (functional)
- $4,876
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $845,014
- Total assets, end of year
- $950,305
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $950,305
- Publicly traded securities
- $826,039
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $929,961
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $20,344
- Gross receipts
- $120,673
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 60
- Year formed
- 1898
- 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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDNA FEASTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY LAUER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ESTHER KLINGER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEE E KNEPP | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| EILEEN STAUFFER | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANET G WALTER | LIBRARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM A MATTERN | CURATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE BEILER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LYNCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG KLINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSSELL WELLS | EDITOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESTHER KLINGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY LAUER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BENFER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEE E KNEPP | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANET G WALTER | LIBRARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM A MATTERN | CURATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG KLINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE BEILER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LYNCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EILEEN STAUFFER | EDITOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ESTHER KLINGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SALLY LAUER | 1ST VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| PATRICIA BENFER | 2ND VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LEE E KNEPP | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JEFFREY MITCHELL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| JANET G WALTER | LIBRARIAN Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KIM A MATTERN | CURATOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CRAIG KLINGER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WAYNE BEILER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM LYNCH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EILEEN STAUFFER | EDITOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 276, MIDDLEBURG, PA 17842-0276
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- JEFFREY MITCHELL, 30 EAST MARKET STREET PO BOX 276, MIDDLEBURG, PA 17842
- Signed the 990
- JEFFREY MITCHELL, TREASURER
- Phone
- (570) 837-6191
- Return prepared by
- MAHER DUESSEL CPA'S
Mission
THE SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF SNYDER COUNTY, TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND MAINTAIN HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS DETAILING THIS HISTORY; TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE MUSEUM DISPLAYS DESCRIBING THIS HISTORY AND TO FACILITATE GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND EVENTS MAKING UP THIS HISTORY.
Program accomplishments
- HISTORICAL SOCIETY SEEKS PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS THROUGH ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND HOSTING AN ANNUAL BANQUET.Expenses $40,326 · revenue $2,088
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
- 23-7352438
- 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
- 1992
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $950,305
- Income (IRS master file)
- $120,673
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $93,699 | $45,202 | $950,305 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $72,193 | $66,230 | $845,014 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $40,458 | $52,920 | $805,271 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $84,047 | $26,418 | $776,091 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 23-7352438).
Questions about SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 23-7352438.
- Is SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1992.
- Are donations to SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC 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 SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC 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 SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC 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 SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JEFFREY MITCHELL.
- Who are the officers and directors of SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $93,699, expenses of $45,202 and total assets of $950,305 at year end.
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