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Nonprofit · EIN 35-6042230

SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · SHELBYVILLE, IN 46176

Financials

$65K$145K2023$171K$154K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$171,028$154,221$16,807$1,380,644$223$1,380,421
December 31, 2023990$64,771$144,907-$80,136$1,335,901$5,578$1,330,323
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$126,067
Membership dues
$5,961
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$23,376
Net rental income
$606
Net income from fundraising events
$18,398
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,669
Other revenue
$21,585

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$45,000
Other salaries and wages
$32,263
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$79,330
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$22,893
Depreciation
$12,657
Program services (functional)
$20,192
Management and general (functional)
$129,107
Fundraising (functional)
$4,922

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,335,901
Total assets, end of year
$1,380,644
Total liabilities, end of year
$223
Net assets, end of year
$1,380,421
Land, buildings and equipment
$299,856
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,347,936
Net assets with donor restrictions
$32,485
Gross unrelated business income
$606
Gross receipts
$177,870
Employees
3
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1951
State of legal domicile
IN

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
Sarah RichardtExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$43,269
Maria RudeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Judy KuhnTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Caroline BuseTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Monica LutesTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Bill NicholsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Sara GoeddeTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Sarah WatsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Trent MeltzerPresident
Officer
1$0
Carter HallVice President
Officer
1$0
Jenna MartinSecretary
Officer
1$0
Noah HendersonTreasurer
Officer
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Caroline BuseTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Jason ClarkTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Carter HallTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Trent MeltzerTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Bill NicholsonTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike RunnebohmTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Kris SchwickrathPresident
Officer
1$0
Maria RudeVice President
Officer
1$0
Judy KuhnSecretary
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
52 W BROADWAY ST, SHELBYVILLE, IN 46176-1256
Signed the 990
Trent Meltzer, President
Phone
(317) 392-4634
Return prepared by
Guardian Tax Practitioners LLC

Mission

The education of the public on Shelby County history.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Organization and continued preservation of collections, along with a successful Juneteenth celebration.
    Expenses $20,192

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
35-6042230
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
1958
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,380,644
Income (IRS master file)
$177,870

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$171,028$154,221$1,380,644XML
990December 2023$64,771$144,907$1,335,901XML
990December 2022$383,745$172,555$1,256,349IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 35-6042230).

Questions about SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 35-6042230.
Is SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1958.
Are donations to SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SHELBY 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 SHELBY COUNTY 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 SHELBY 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 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $43,269 (Sarah Richardt, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does SHELBY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $171,028, expenses of $154,221 and total assets of $1,380,644 at year end.

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