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Nonprofit · EIN 34-1229381

JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · PAULDING, OH 45879

Financials

$425K$38K2023$68K$53K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$67,925$53,091$14,834$735,819$5,188$730,631
December 31, 2023990$424,690$37,802$386,888$720,912$5,115$715,797
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$14,701
of which government grants
$100
Membership dues
$2,390
Program service revenue
$325
Investment income
$23,626
Net income from fundraising events
$27,940
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,333
Other revenue
$29,273

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,950
Occupancy
$23,544
Depreciation
$11,444
Program services (functional)
$49,110
Management and general (functional)
$3,981

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$720,912
Total assets, end of year
$735,819
Total liabilities, end of year
$5,188
Net assets, end of year
$730,631
Land, buildings and equipment
$201,917
Net assets without donor restrictions
$730,631
Gross receipts
$73,854
Employees
0

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
MIKE BEVISCRANE TWP RE
Trustee or director
1$0
PATRICIA BOUNDYASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GUY DASHERJACKSON TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
JULIE ANNA DENSMORETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
ROGER FLINTLATTY TWP RE
Trustee or director
1$0
SUE LAFOUNTAINBROWN TWP RE
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH MILLERPAULDING TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
GENE OLWINHARRISON TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN PIERWASHINGTON T
Trustee or director
1$0
ANGIE POLLOCKAUGLAIZE TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
DENNIS SANDERSONBENTON TWP R
Trustee or director
1$0
JANE STOUFFEREMERALD TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM SUTTONVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
JUDY WELLSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
MEL WHITEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
DAN WILDERCARRYALL TWP
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PATRICIA BOUNDYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MIKE BEVISCRANE TWP RE
Trustee or director
–$0
LINDA HODGESBROWN TWP RE
Trustee or director
–$0
EILEEN KOCHENSPARGERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
MELINDA KRICKVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
WALTER LANGBLUE CREEK T
Trustee or director
–$0
GENE OLWINHARRISON TWP
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN PIERWASHINGTON T
Trustee or director
–$0
ANGIE POLLOCKAUGLAIZE TWP
Trustee or director
–$0
SHANNON RUSCHELASSISTANT TR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
DENNIS SANDERSONBENTON TWP R
Trustee or director
–$0
DAVID STOUFFERJACKSON TWP
Trustee or director
–$0
JANE STOUFFEREMERALD TWP
Trustee or director
–$0
KIM SUTTONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAN WILDERCARRYALL TWP
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 93, PAULDING, OH 45879-0093
Mailing address (990-N for 2017)
PO Box 93, Paulding OH 45830
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MEL WHITE, 21255 RD 166, OAKWOOD, OH 45873
Principal officer (990-N for 2017)
Kim Sutton, 621 W Gasser Rd, Paulding OH 45879
Signed the 990
JULIE ANNA DENSMORE, TREASURER
Phone
(419) 399-8218
Return prepared by
BASHORE REINECK STOLLER & WATERMAN INC

Mission

PRESERVE HISTORICAL ITEMS IN PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES A HISTORICAL MUSEUM IN PAULDING, OHIO CONSISTING OF THREE EXHIBIT BUILDINGS. THE MUSEUM DISPLAYS MANY ITEMS THAT REPRESENT THE HISTORY OF PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO. THESE ARTIFACTS INCLUDE MANY GENERAL ITEMS, ANTIQUE FARM EQUIPMENT, CLOTHING, FURNITURE AND MISCELLANEOUS. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IS PROVIDED AS A WAY TO PRESERVE AND APPRECIATE THE HISTORY OF THE AREA FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SPEND NUMEROUS VOLUNTEERED HOURS STAFFING THE MUSEUM AND COLLECTING AND DISPLAYING ARTIFACTS DONATED BY RESIDENTS OF THE AREA.
    Expenses $49,110
  • THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HOLD VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO AND HOW THE EARLY SETTLERS OF THIS AREA LIVED.
  • THE JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES A HISTORICAL MUSEUM IN PAULDING, OHIO CONSISTING OF THREE EXHIBIT BUILDINGS. THE MUSEUM DISPLAYS MANY ITEMS THAT REPRESENT THE HISTORY OF PAULDING COUNTY, OHIO. THESE ARTIFACTS INCLUDE MANY GENERAL ITEMS, ANTIQUE FARM EQUIPMENT, CLOTHING, FURNITURE AND MISCELLANEOUS. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IS PROVIDED AS A WAY TO PRESERVE AND APPRECIATE THE HISTORY OF THE AREA FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS. MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION SPEND NUMEROUS VOLUNTEERED HOURS STAFFING THE MUSEUM AND COLLECTING AND DISPLAYING ARTIFACTS DONATED BY RESIDENTS OF THE AREA.

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
34-1229381
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
1979
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$735,819
Income (IRS master file)
$73,854

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$67,925$53,091$735,819XML
990December 2023$424,690$37,802$720,912XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2019–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2017
Officer: Kim Sutton
December 31, 2017≤ $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 34-1229381).

Questions about JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 34-1229381.
Is JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1979.
Are donations to JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JOHN PAULDING 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 JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MEL WHITE.
Who are the officers and directors of JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does JOHN PAULDING HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $67,925, expenses of $53,091 and total assets of $735,819 at year end.

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