Nonprofit · EIN 42-6065964
GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · GRINNELL, IA 50112
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $366,126 | $148,721 | $217,405 | $1,276,419 | $356,116 | $920,303 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $414,377 | $92,289 | $322,088 | $1,013,325 | $310,427 | $702,898 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $300,636
- of which government grants
- $46,421
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $254
- Other revenue
- $65,236
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $17,819
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $19,181
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $250
- Occupancy
- $20,496
- Depreciation
- $13,328
- Program services (functional)
- $130,739
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,536
- Fundraising (functional)
- $4,446
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,013,325
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,276,419
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $356,116
- Net assets, end of year
- $920,303
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $673,707
- Publicly traded securities
- $273,614
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $920,303
- Gross receipts
- $366,126
- Employees
- 3
- Year formed
- 1958
- State of legal domicile
- IA
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL GUENTHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK SHULTS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JACKIE STOAKES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SHERRY WALLACE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BLANKENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL HAMMEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DOUG CAMERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HAACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANN IGOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARB LEASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DEBBIE POHLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GRUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RITA MERTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHERYL NEUBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FELICITY MEADS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEBBIE POHLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BARB LEASE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ANN IGOE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GRUHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FELICITY MEADS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| CHERYL NEUBERT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| RITA MERTENS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON HAACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BRUCE BLANKENFELD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| BILL HAMMEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| DOUG CAMERON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| FRANK SHULTS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GUENTHER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| SHERRY WALLACE | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
| JACKIE STOAKES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 254, GRINNELL, IA 50112-0254
- In care of
- % SHERRY WALLACE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO BOX 254, Grinnell IA 50112
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Sherry Wallace, 1433 Main Street, Grinnell IA 50112
- Signed the 990
- SHERRY WALLACE, TREASURER
- Phone
- (641) 236-7827
- Website
- grinnellhistoricalmuseum.org
- Return prepared by
- STANLEY G LAVERMAN CPA PC
Mission
TELL THE STORIES OF GRINNELL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH ARTIFACTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.
Program accomplishments
- WE ARE CONTINUING TO TELL THE STORIES OF GRINNELL AND THE SURROUNDING AREA THROUGH ARTIFACTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS.Expenses $130,739
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
- 42-6065964
- 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
- 2006
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,276,419
- Income (IRS master file)
- $366,126
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $366,126 | $148,721 | $1,276,419 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $414,377 | $92,289 | $1,013,325 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Sherry Wallace | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Cheryl Neubert | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Cheryl Neubert | December 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 42-6065964).
Questions about GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY is 42-6065964.
- Is GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2006.
- Are donations to GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Sherry Wallace.
- Who are the officers and directors of GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does GRINNELL HISTORICAL MUSEUM SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $366,126, expenses of $148,721 and total assets of $1,276,419 at year end.
Other nonprofits in GRINNELL
- GRINNELL SCHOOL OF MUSIC EIN 88-3118049 · last filed 990 for 2025
- POWESHIEK COUNTY HERITAGE PARK EIN 42-1512142 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- GREEN LINDEN PRESS EIN 82-4066420 · last filed 990-N for 2025
- THE TRUSTEES OF GRINNELL COLLEGE EIN 42-0680387 · last filed 990 for 2025
- GRINNELL REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER EIN 42-0933383 · last filed 990 for 2024
- GRINNELL COLLEGE MEDICAL BENEFIT PLAN TRUST AGREEMENT EIN 42-1371997 · last filed 990 for 2025
- ST FRANCIS MANOR INC EIN 42-1056708 · last filed 990 for 2025
- MAYFLOWER HOMES INC EIN 42-0727497 · last filed 990 for 2025
All nonprofits in GRINNELL · Iowa · Arts, culture and humanities