Nonprofit · EIN 38-2147423
ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · ZEELAND, MI 49464
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $155,427 | $188,556 | -$33,129 | $683,408 | $2,519 | $680,889 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $140,639 | $165,855 | -$25,216 | $714,622 | $2,890 | $711,732 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $138,612
- of which government grants
- $21,000
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $7,141
- Net rental income
- $1,834
- Net income from fundraising events
- $3,289
- Other revenue
- $9,674
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $88,856
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $98,092
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,135
- Occupancy
- $22,954
- Depreciation
- $24,469
- Program services (functional)
- $181,440
- Management and general (functional)
- $7,116
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $714,622
- Total assets, end of year
- $683,408
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,519
- Net assets, end of year
- $680,889
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $491,834
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $576,809
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $104,080
- Gross receipts
- $164,915
- Employees
- 3
- Volunteers
- 44
- Year formed
- 1976
- State of legal domicile
- MI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN ALBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN BING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN KEHRWECKER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN KOLK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MILLEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT SWIERENGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERRIE WEENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN ALBERT | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN BING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID BROOKS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHARLES COLLINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KAREN KEHRWECKER | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| KEN KOLK | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT MILLEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ROBERT SWIERENGA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHERRIE WEENER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 165, ZEELAND, MI 49464-0165
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 37 East Main, Zeeland MI 49464
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KEN KOLK, 37 E MAIN AVE, ZEELAND, MI 49464
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- Bob Rilley, PO Box 165, Zeeland MI 49464
- Signed the 990
- KEN KOLK, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (616) 772-4079
- Website
- zeelandhistory.org
- Return prepared by
- MEYAARD TOLMAN & VENLET PC
Mission
TO LINK THE PAST AND PRESENT, AND FOSTER CONNECTIONS BETWEEN PEOPLE AND HISTORY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND INTERPRETING.
Program accomplishments
- TO PRESERVE KNOWLEDGE AND ARTIFACTS FROM THE PAST AND PRESENT FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.Expenses $181,440
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 38-2147423
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1977
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $683,408
- Income (IRS master file)
- $164,915
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $155,427 | $188,556 | $683,408 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $140,639 | $165,855 | $714,622 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $110,313 | $160,353 | $734,527 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: Bob Rilley | December 31, 2016 | ≤ $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 38-2147423).
Questions about ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 38-2147423.
- Is ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
- Are donations to ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names KEN KOLK.
- Who are the officers and directors of ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ZEELAND HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $155,427, expenses of $188,556 and total assets of $683,408 at year end.
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