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Nonprofit · EIN 27-2385222

ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC

Tax-exempt · ST JOHNSBURY, VT 05819

Financials

$84K$42K2023$140K$51K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$140,278$50,684$89,594$1,142,930$0$1,142,930
December 31, 2023990$83,609$42,465$41,144$1,048,294$0$1,048,294
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$132,648
Membership dues
$12,780
Program service revenue
$1,400
Investment income
$4,233
Net gain from sales of assets
$2,066
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,788
Other revenue
$1,997

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$7,872
Occupancy
$9,845
Depreciation
$10,268
Program services (functional)
$40,464
Management and general (functional)
$10,220

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,048,294
Total assets, end of year
$1,142,930
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,142,930
Land, buildings and equipment
$693,287
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,142,930
Gross receipts
$140,278
Employees
0
Volunteers
43
Year formed
2010
State of legal domicile
VT

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
PEGGY PEARLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
30$0
JAMES IMPEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
PETER CROSBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MARTIN BRYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ROBERT DESROCHERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN GALLAGHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SEAN BREENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DENISE SCAVITTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN BARNESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STACI SMITH LANTAGNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PEGGY PEARLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
30$0
JAMES IMPEYVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
PETER CROSBYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
MARTIN BRYANSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
ROBERT DESROCHERSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
SUSAN GALLAGHERTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
SEAN BREENTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
DENISE SCAVITTOTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
BEN BARNESTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
5$0
STACI SMITH LANTAGNEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
421 SUMMER ST, ST JOHNSBURY, VT 05819-2139
In care of
% PEGGY PEARL
Mailing address (990-N for 2012)
3803 No Bailey-Hazen Road, East Ryegate VT 05042
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
PEGGY PEARL, 421 SUMMER ST, ST JOHNSBURY, VT 05819
Principal officer (990-N for 2012)
Reginald Wakeham, 1032 Higgins Hill Rd, St Johnsbury VT 05819
Signed the 990
PEGGY PEARL, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(802) 424-1090
Return prepared by
A M PEISCH & COMPANY LLP

Mission

TO STIMULATE AND ENCOURAGE THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY THROUGH A CENTER, WITH, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, CURRICULA, CONFERENCES, PUBLICATIONS, AWARDS, CONSULTING SERVICES, AND RELATED HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES. TO PROVIDE APPROPRIATE PRESERVATION AND DISPLAY OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS ENTRUSTED TO ITS CARE AND ACCEPTANCE BY ITS TRUSTEES AS SIGNIFICANTLY PORTRAYING ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY AND HERITAGE. TO PARTNER WITH APPROPRIATE INDIVIDUALS, ORGANIZATIONS, AND INSTITUTIONS ON THE LOCAL, STATE, OR NATIONAL LEVELS IN PROJECTS AND ACTIVITIES THAT WILL PROMOTE AND SUSTAIN AN INTEREST IN ST JOHNSBURY HERITAGE AND HISTORY; AND TO ACCEPT DONATIONS, INCLUDING GRANTS, OF MONEY, REAL PROPERTY, OR OTHER PROPERTY FOR THE ABOVE PURPOSES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR COLLECTION INCLUDES OVER 5,000 CULTURAL ARTIFACTS THAT HELP TELL THE STORIES THAT SHAPE THE COMMUNITY'S IDENTITY. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, WE MAINTAIN A BUILDING THAT PROVIDES A PERMANENT AND SUSTAINABLE LOCATION FOR THE STORAGE OF ARTIFACTS AND EXHIBITS TO BE USED FOR HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT INVITE STUDENTS, LOCALS, AND VISITORS TO LEARN ABOUT ST JOHNSBURY'S HISTORY.
    Expenses $34,780 · revenue $1,998
  • CONDUCT EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS WITH A MISSION TO PRESERVE ST JOHNSBURY'S RICH HISTORY, HIGHLIGHT THE LEGACY OF THOSE WHO HAVE GONE BEFORE AND SHOW HOW OUR PAST HAS SHAPED OUR PRESENT; THROUGH THE ANNUAL GHOST WALK THE ST JOHNSBURY'S HISTORY AND HERITAGE CENTER IS ABLE TO SHOWCASE THE HISTORY AND STORIES OF LOCAL PEOPLE AND BUSINESS' OF ST JOHNSBURY.
    Expenses $4,861 · revenue $1,399
  • ACQUIRE AND EXPAND THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS OF CULTURAL ARTIFACTS THAT HELP TELL THE STORIES THAT SHAPE ST JOHNSBURY'S IDENTITY.
    Expenses $823

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
27-2385222
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
2010
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,142,930
Income (IRS master file)
$140,278

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$140,278$50,684$1,142,930XML
990December 2023$83,609$42,465$1,048,294XML
990December 2022$232,302$47,590$993,910IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2012
Officer: Reginald Wakeham
December 31, 2012≤ $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 27-2385222).

Questions about ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC

What is the EIN of ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC is 27-2385222.
Is ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER 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 ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC 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 ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC 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 ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names PEGGY PEARL.
Who are the officers and directors of ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ST JOHNSBURY HISTORY & HERITAGE CENTER INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $140,278, expenses of $50,684 and total assets of $1,142,930 at year end.

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