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Nonprofit · EIN 37-6049395

MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025

Financials

$283K$469K2023$175K$274K2024$245K$238K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$244,726$238,030$6,696$668,426$0$668,426
December 31, 2024990$174,797$274,252-$99,455$773,713$0$773,713
December 31, 2023990$282,983$468,610-$185,627$761,185$0$761,185
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$142,849
of which government grants
$23,429
Membership dues
$33,665
Program service revenue
$5,094
Investment income
$19,556
Net rental income
$3,827
Net income from fundraising events
$11,498
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,429
Other revenue
$77,227

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$65,682
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$70,916
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$11,915
Occupancy
$41,289
Program services (functional)
$182,278
Management and general (functional)
$52,939
Fundraising (functional)
$2,813

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$773,713
Total assets, end of year
$668,426
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$668,426
Land, buildings and equipment
$309,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$553,745
Net assets with donor restrictions
$114,681
Gross unrelated business income
$3,827
Gross receipts
$266,676
Employees
2
Volunteers
95
Year formed
1921
State of legal domicile
IL

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLIE BEDNARdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
ROBERT CLOUSEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
STEVE HANSENdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
CANDACE LADDdirector
Trustee or director, Officer
6$0
STEVE MUDGEdirector
Trustee or director
8$0
JEFF PAUKdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY REINHARDTdirector
Trustee or director
27$0
FRED FAUSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
12$0
TALLIN CURRANSecretary
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ARNOLD MEYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NORMA ASADORIANdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
ROBERT DAIBERdirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL MANNINGdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
JEFF SKOBLOWdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
DONNA BISSETdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
2 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
WILBERT GLASPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
MARK VON NIDADirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLIE BEDNARdirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT CLOUSEVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
30$0
STEVE HANSENdirector
Trustee or director
12$0
CANDACE LADDdirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE MUDGEdirector
Trustee or director
8$0
JEFF PAUKdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY REINHARDTdirector
Trustee or director
27$0
FRED FAUSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
TALLIN CURRANSecretary
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ARNOLD MEYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0
NORMA ASADORIANdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
ROBERT DAIBERdirector
Trustee or director
2$0
CAROL MANNINGdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
JEFF SKOBLOWdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
DONNA BISSETdirector
Trustee or director
5$0
WILBERT GLASPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LESLIE BEDNARdirector
Trustee or director
2$0
ROBERT CLOUSEdirector
Trustee or director, Officer
27$0
STEVE HANSENdirector
Trustee or director
8$0
CANDACE LADDdirector
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
STEVE MUDGEdirector
Trustee or director
8$0
JEFF PAUKdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CINDY REINHARDTdirector
Trustee or director
27$0
FRED FAUSTPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
TALLIN CURRANSecretary
Trustee or director
1.5$0
ARNOLD MEYERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0
NORMA ASADORIANdirector
Trustee or director
15$0
ROBERT DAIBERdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROL MANNINGdirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JEFF SKOBLOWdirector
Trustee or director
3$0
DONNA BISSETdirector
Trustee or director
1$0
WILBERT GLASPERDirector
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
801 N MAIN ST, EDWARDSVILLE, IL 62025-1113
In care of
% ARNOLD L MEYER
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Fred Faust, 8525 State Route 143, Edwardsville, IL 62025
Signed the 990
ARNOLD L MEYER, Treasurer
Phone
(618) 656-7562

Mission

Our mission is "Opening Doors to Madison County History". MCHS preserves the history of Madison County, Illinois, by gathering artifacts and records of life and people in Madison, County, IL.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • All revenue is used to support the operation, maintenance and educational outreach of the Madison County museum & archival library. The facilities are open to the public at no charge. Special exhibits are displayed from time to time and scheduled tours for groups, school children, families, etc are conducted. Educational programs, i.e. history camp, speaker series, history days festival, teacher develop- ment workshops, are offered frequently. The archival library is a collection of historical records primarily related to Madison County businesses, industry, and its residents. No grants are made to others.
    Expenses $182,278 · revenue $244,726

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
37-6049395
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
1964
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$668,426
Income (IRS master file)
$266,676

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$244,726$238,030$668,426IRS
990-TDecember 2025–––IRS
990December 2024$174,797$274,252$773,713IRS
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$282,983$468,610$761,185XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$472,456$166,928$946,812IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 2020–––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 37-6049395).

Questions about MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 37-6049395.
Is MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MADISON 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 MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did MADISON 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 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Fred Faust.
Who are the officers and directors of MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 17 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $244,726, expenses of $238,030 and total assets of $668,426 at year end.

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