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Nonprofit · EIN 31-1044073

ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · ATHENS, OH 45701

Financials

$213K$460K2022$241K$289K2023$523K$626K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$522,761$625,946-$103,185$3,157,872$1,371,434$1,786,438
June 30, 2024990$240,885$288,692-$47,807$3,282,950$1,306,859$1,976,091
June 30, 2023990$213,328$459,740-$246,412$3,389,788$1,365,890$2,023,898
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$398,403
of which government grants
$195,892
Membership dues
$18,380
Program service revenue
$17,553
Investment income
$67,897
Net gain from sales of assets
$32,290
Other revenue
$38,908

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$139,682
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$150,779
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,160
Occupancy
$32,441
Travel
$1,659
Depreciation
$51,527
Program services (functional)
$625,946

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,282,950
Total assets, end of year
$3,157,872
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,371,434
Net assets, end of year
$1,786,438
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,681,496
Publicly traded securities
$1,392,887
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,786,438
Gross receipts
$522,761
Employees
6
Volunteers
15
Year formed
1984
State of legal domicile
OH

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 / weekCompensation
TIM ANDERSONTREASURER
Officer
–$0
CINDY HARTMANSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
SHERRY K HILLPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIM ANDERSONTREASURER
Officer
–$0
BARNEY GRUESERVP
Officer
–$0
CINDY HARTMANSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
SHERRY K HILLPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 4 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TIM ANDERSONTREASURER
Officer
–$0
BARNEY GRUESERVP
Officer
–$0
CINDY HARTMANSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
SHERRY K HILLPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
24 W STATE ST, ATHENS, OH 45701-2567
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSICA CYDERS, 24 W STATE STREET, ATHENS, OH 45701
Signed the 990
JESSICA CYDERS, DIRECTOR
Phone
(740) 592-2280
Return prepared by
COTNER & COMPANY LLC

Mission

TO COLLECT AND DISPLAY ITEMS OF HISTORICAL NATURE RELATING TO ATHENS COUNTY WITH COMMUNITY ACCESS TO GENEALOGICAL RESEARC.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO OPERATE THE SOUTHEAST OHIO HISTORICAL CENTER. REPAIRING AND UPDATING THE ORGANZIATIONS BUILDING TO HELP SUPPORT ITS PRIMARING MISSION OF PROVIDING GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AND COLLECING AND DISPLAYING HISTORIC ITEMS RELATED TO THE REGION.
    Expenses $625,946

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
31-1044073
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
1982
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,157,872
Income (IRS master file)
$522,761

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$522,761$625,946$3,157,872IRS
990June 2024$240,885$288,692$3,282,950XML
990June 2023$213,328$459,740$3,389,788XML
990June 2022$284,819$285,131$3,708,914IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––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 31-1044073).

Questions about ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC is 31-1044073.
Is ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
Are donations to ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM 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 ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC 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 ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC 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 ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names JESSICA CYDERS.
Who are the officers and directors of ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 3 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does ATHENS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $522,761, expenses of $625,946 and total assets of $3,157,872 at year end.

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