Nonprofit · EIN 39-1034964
RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · RIPON, WI 54971
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $39,128 | $67,785 | -$28,657 | $869,486 | $1,068 | $868,418 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $37,136 | $56,074 | -$18,938 | $803,810 | $1,064 | $802,746 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $32,487 | $88,893 | -$56,406 | $781,776 | $2,951 | $778,825 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,198
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $20,930
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $20,050
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $21,584
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,675
- Program services (functional)
- $30,627
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,158
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $803,810
- Total assets, end of year
- $869,486
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,068
- Net assets, end of year
- $868,418
- Publicly traded securities
- $827,339
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $868,418
- Gross receipts
- $39,128
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 12
- Year formed
- 1899
- State of legal domicile
- WI
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN RIEMER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANI MOORE | DIRECTOR TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| IAN STEPLETON | DIRECTOR VP & SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS WIEGAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC PRZYBYL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LARA GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT KOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEE PRELLWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARON SISKO | DIRECTOR & CURATOR Trustee or director, Key employee | 20 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| STEVEN RIEMER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DANI MOORE | DIRECTOR TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| IAN STEPLETON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHRIS WIEGAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ROBERTA WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DAVID SAKRISON | DIRECTOR PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| JOE WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ERIC PRZYBYL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LARA GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MATT KOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| LEE PRELLWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CARON SISKO | VP & CURATOR Officer, Key employee | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| LARA GRANT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| MATT KOSKI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DANI MOORE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| TRAVIS NYGARD | DIRECTOR & L Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| LEE PRELLWITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE RIEMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| DAVID SAKRISON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CARON SISKO | VP & CURAT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| JOE WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBERTA WALKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHRIS WIEGAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 508 WATSON ST, RIPON, WI 54971-1521
- In care of
- % STEVEN RIEMER
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- STEVEN RIEMER, 508 WATSON ST, RIPON, WI 54971
- Signed the 990
- STEVEN RIEMER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (920) 748-5354
- Website
- RIPONHISTORY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KSF CPA LLC
Mission
GATHERING AND PRESERVING HISTORICAL RECORDS AND ARTIFACTS FOR THE RIPON, WISCONSIN AREA, WHEREVER POSSIBLE, AND TO DOCUMENT THE STORIES OF THE PROMINENT PEOPLE, DEVELOPMENTS AND EVENTS FOR THIS AREA.
Program accomplishments
- GATHERING HISTORICAL RECORDS AND ARTIFACTS FOR THE RIPON AREA, WHEREVER POSSIBLE, AND TO WRTIE THE STORIES OF THE PROMINENT PEOPLE AND EVENTS FOR THIS AREA BEFORE ALL RECOLLECTIONS ARE GONE OR FORGOTTEN.Expenses $30,627
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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 | 990 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
- 39-1034964
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $869,486
- Income (IRS master file)
- $39,128
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $39,128 | $67,785 | $869,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $37,136 | $56,074 | $803,810 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $32,487 | $88,893 | $781,776 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $68,211 | $114,172 | $750,624 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 39-1034964).
Questions about RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 39-1034964.
- Is RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names STEVEN RIEMER.
- Who are the officers and directors of RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does RIPON HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $39,128, expenses of $67,785 and total assets of $869,486 at year end.
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