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Nonprofit · EIN 43-1085148

SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE

Tax-exempt · SPRINGFIELD, MO 65810

Financials

$266K$212K2023$248K$338K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$247,669$337,916-$90,247$1,078,198$1,332$1,076,866
December 31, 2023990$265,664$212,248$53,416$969,522$1,975$967,547
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$13,158
Membership dues
$8,299
Program service revenue
$146,323
Investment income
$55,152
Royalties
$33,036
Net gain from sales of assets
$28,913
Other revenue
$33,036

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$30,000
Other salaries and wages
$875
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$33,168
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,252
Travel
$2,567
Program services (functional)
$311,883
Management and general (functional)
$26,033

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$969,522
Total assets, end of year
$1,078,198
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,332
Net assets, end of year
$1,076,866
Publicly traded securities
$942,071
Net assets without donor restrictions
$780,000
Net assets with donor restrictions
$296,866
Gross receipts
$329,373
Employees
2
Year formed
1975
State of legal domicile
MO

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VICTORIA CHISTMANEXECUTIVE DI
Trustee or director, Officer
10$20,000
ERIC NELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$10,000
KATHRYN EDWARDSVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
CARRIE KLAUSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 3 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRUCE JANACEKEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
10$18,750
ERIC NELSONTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
10$10,000
KATHRYN BRAMMALLREGISTRAR
Officer
5$5,000

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6208 S RIVERBEND RD, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65810-1977
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ERIC NELSON, 6208 S RIVERBEND RD, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65810
Signed the 990
ERIC NELSON, TREASURER
Phone
(417) 379-1728
Return prepared by
JEREMIAH MEE CPA & ADVISORS

Mission

REVIEW HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND INVESTIGATIONS

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY SOCIETY AND CONFERENCE (SCSC) IS A SCHOLARLY SOCIETY INTERESTED IN THE EARLY MODERN ERA (CA. 1450-CA. 1660). AN ANNUAL MEETING ATTRACTS 600-800 WITH 140 SESSIONS FOR PAPERS.
    Expenses $306,738 · revenue $146,323
  • PUBLICATION OF THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY JOURNAL FOR SUBSCRIBERS.
    Expenses $5,145

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
43-1085148
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
1976
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,078,198
Income (IRS master file)
$329,373

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$247,669$337,916$1,078,198XML
990December 2023$265,664$212,248$969,522XML
990December 2022$170,371$178,786$716,607IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 43-1085148).

Questions about SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE

What is the EIN of SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE is 43-1085148.
Is SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1976.
Are donations to SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE 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 SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE 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 SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE 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 SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ERIC NELSON.
Who are the officers and directors of SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 4 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $20,000 (VICTORIA CHISTMAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does SIXTEENTH CENTURY STUDIES CONFERENCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $247,669, expenses of $337,916 and total assets of $1,078,198 at year end.

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