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Nonprofit · EIN 23-7433587

LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · RUSTON, LA 71270

Financials

$198K$52K2023$111K$58K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$110,541$57,546$52,995$524,034$0$524,034
December 31, 2023990-EZ$198,402$52,094$146,308$468,879$0$468,879
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$111,929
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$3,539
Net income from fundraising events
-$4,927
Other revenue
-$4,927

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$400
Occupancy
$24,076
Depreciation
$9,480
Program services (functional)
$57,546

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$468,879
Total assets, end of year
$524,034
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$524,034
Land, buildings and equipment
$238,989
Publicly traded securities
$110,427
Net assets without donor restrictions
$524,034
Gross receipts
$123,919
Employees
0
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
LA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NOLEN ELLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LINDA GRAHAMSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
FRED HAMILTONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
WESLEY HARRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
RICK GODLEYEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WESLEY HARRISPRESIDENT0$0
NOLEN ELLERVICE PRESIDENT0$0
LINDA GRAHAMSECRETARY0$0
FRED HAMILTONTREASURER0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
609 N VIENNA ST, RUSTON, LA 71270-3842
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
RICK GODLEY, 609 NORTH VIENNA ST, RUSTON, LA 71270
Signed the 990
RICK GODLEY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(318) 251-0018
Return prepared by
DOUGLAS A BREWER CPA

Mission

TO PROVIDE HISTORY OF LINCOLN PARISH AND EXHIBIT ARTS OF THE PARISH TO ITS CITIZENS AND VISITORS TO THE AREA.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDING LINCOLN PARISH HISTORY AND ART EXHIBITS TO CITIZENS AND VISITORS.
    Expenses $57,546

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
23-7433587
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
1975
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$524,034
Income (IRS master file)
$123,919

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$110,541$57,546$524,034XML
990-EZDecember 2023$198,402$52,094$468,879XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 23-7433587).

Questions about LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 23-7433587.
Is LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1975.
Are donations to LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does LINCOLN MUSEUM & 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 LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names RICK GODLEY.
Who are the officers and directors of LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does LINCOLN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $110,541, expenses of $57,546 and total assets of $524,034 at year end.

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