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Nonprofit · EIN 41-2192325

MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · MACHIAS, ME 04654

Financials

$109K$16K2024$34K$12K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$33,574$11,913$21,661$131,597–$131,597
December 31, 2024990-EZ$108,718$15,683$93,035$109,936–$109,936
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$20,518
Membership dues
$586
Program service revenue
$10,712
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,758

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$150
Printing, publications and postage
$334
Other expenses
$11,429
Program services (functional)
$8,002

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$109,936
Total assets, end of year
$131,597
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$131,597
Cash, savings and investments
$37,597
Land and buildings
$91,000
Gross receipts
$35,674

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James JacksonPresident2$0
Brandon YorkVice President2$0
Sarah CrosbySecretary2$0
Stephanie LarrabeeTreasurer5$0
Nathan BealDirector2$0
Betsy FitzgeraldDirector2$0
Carlene HolmesDirector2$0
Lyman HolmesDirector2$0
Joseph McBrineDirector2$0
Jo-Ellen ScribnerDirector2$0
Christopher SpragueDirector2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
James JacksonPresident2$0
Brandon YorkVice President2$0
Sarah CrosbySecretary2$0
Stephanie LarrabeeTreasurer5$0
Nathan BealDirector2$0
Betsy FitzgeraldDirector2$0
Carlene HolmesDirector2$0
Lyman HolmesDirector2$0
Joseph McBrineDirector2$0
Jo-Ellen ScribnerDirector2$0
Christopher SpragueDirector2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 754, MACHIAS, ME 04654-0754
In care of
% JAMES GILLEN
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
PO Box 754, Machias ME 04691
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Stephanie Larrabee, 373 Gardner Lake Rd, Whiting ME 04691
Signed the 990-EZ
Stephanie Larrabee, Treasurer
Return prepared by
Downeast Law Associates LLC

Mission

To promote the understanding and enjoyment of Machias history.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Historical Re-enactment: To re-enact historic scenes.
    Expenses $1,300
  • Margaretta Days Festival: To commemorate the first naval battle of the Revolutionary War that occurred in Machias
    Expenses $6,702
  • Liberty Village: To create a historical village to have an immersive experience for visitors
    grants $11,997

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
41-2192325
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
Assets (IRS master file)
$131,597
Income (IRS master file)
$35,674

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
October 15, 2021
Posted by the IRS
October 18, 2022
Reinstated
Effective October 15, 2021

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$33,574$11,913$131,597IRS
990-EZDecember 2024$108,718$15,683$109,936XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Stephanie Larrabee
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: STEPHANIE LARRABEE
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2017
Officer: Betsy Fitzgerald
May 31, 2018≤ $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 41-2192325).

Questions about MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 41-2192325.
Is MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on October 15, 2021 and reinstated it effective October 15, 2021.
Are donations to MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY file?
Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
When is the next return of MACHIAS 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 MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990-N for 2023 names Stephanie Larrabee.
Who are the officers and directors of MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does MACHIAS HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $33,574, expenses of $11,913 and total assets of $131,597 at year end.

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