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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1068815

NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC

Tax-exempt · BALTIMORE, MD 21206

Financials

$789K$177K2021$523K$188K2022$706K$305K2023$763K$394K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$762,677$394,333$368,344$2,639,318$379,546$2,259,772
June 30, 2024990$705,972$305,244$400,728$2,124,015$234,116$1,889,899
June 30, 2023990$523,476$187,579$335,897$1,496,361$11,732$1,484,629
June 30, 2022990 (amended)$789,175$177,192$611,983$1,169,749$24,429$1,145,320
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$620,733
of which government grants
$454,866
Membership dues
$39,664
Program service revenue
$104,363
Investment income
$20,694
Net income from fundraising events
$16,887
Other revenue
$16,887

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$16,896
Other salaries and wages
$234,381
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$267,683
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,531
Occupancy
$10,109
Travel
$2,489
Depreciation
$17,247
Program services (functional)
$251,978
Management and general (functional)
$120,651
Fundraising (functional)
$21,704

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,124,015
Total assets, end of year
$2,639,318
Total liabilities, end of year
$379,546
Net assets, end of year
$2,259,772
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,492,428
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,239,772
Net assets with donor restrictions
$20,000
Gross receipts
$763,177
Employees
7
Year formed
1929
State of legal domicile
MD

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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathleen VazquezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
20$16,896
Rick StanleyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane AllenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Adrien MalickTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Nick SperoTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
David WeintraubTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Twig GeorgeTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Elena Takaki-MoschellTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Katherine SternerTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Mark DonovanTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Joseph McSharryExecutive Director
Trustee or director
32$0
David PittengerVice Chair
Trustee or director
5$0
Nick CaloyianisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ralph EshelmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 14 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathleen VazquezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
20$16,320
Rick StanleyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane AllenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Adrien MalickTrustee
Trustee or director
12$0
Nick SperoTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
David WeintraubTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Twig GeorgeTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Elena Takaki-MoschellTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Katherine SternerTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Mark DonovanTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Joseph McSharryExecutive Director
Trustee or director
20$0
David PittengerVice Chair
Trustee or director
5$0
Nick CaloyianisTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Ralph EshelmanTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kathleen VazquezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer, Key employee
20$6,800
Rick StanleyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane AllenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Adrien MalickTrustee
Trustee or director
12$0
Nick SperoTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
David WeintraubTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Twig GeorgeTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Elena Takaki-MoschellTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Katherine SternerTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Mark DonovanTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Joseph McSharryExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
20$0
David PittengerVice Chair
Trustee or director
5$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2022: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Rick StanleyChairman
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Diane AllenSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
Kathleen VazquezTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0
Adrien MalickTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Nick SperoTrustee
Trustee or director
2$0
David WeintraubTrustee
Trustee or director
1$0
Twig GeorgeTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Elena Takaki-MoschellTrustee
Trustee or director
3$0
Katherine SternerTrustee
Trustee or director
10$0
Mark DonovanTrustee
Trustee or director
5$0
Joseph McSharryExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Key employee
10$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
6908 BELAIR RD, BALTIMORE, MD 21206-1122
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
KATHLEEN VAZQUEZ, 6908 BELAIR ROAD, BALTIMORE, MD 21206
Signed the 990
KATHLEEN VAZQUEZ, TREASURER
Phone
(610) 659-8587
Return prepared by
WHITE ACCOUNTING SERVICES LLC

Mission

To foster stewardship of Marylands natural heritage by conserving its natural history collections, educating the community and inspiring its youth.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Over the course of the year, the organization sponsored over 200 programs, including fieldtrips online programs continued strong education programs, made advancements in its collections. The educational programs and immersive nature experiences continued to serve Marylanders throughout the state and its digital footprint exceeded 15,000 followers. The organization also hosted 6 interns across scientific disciplines and had an economic impact of over 70,000.
    Expenses $251,978 · revenue $763,177

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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
52-1068815
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
1977
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,639,318
Income (IRS master file)
$763,177

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$762,677$394,333$2,639,318IRS
990June 2024$705,972$305,244$2,124,015IRS
990June 2023$523,476$187,579$1,496,361XML
990June 2022$789,175$177,192$1,169,749XML
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2019–––IRS
990June 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 52-1068815).

Questions about NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC

What is the EIN of NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC is 52-1068815.
Is NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC 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 NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KATHLEEN VAZQUEZ.
Who are the officers and directors of NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,896 (Kathleen Vazquez, Treasurer).
How much revenue does NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY OF MARYLAND INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $762,677, expenses of $394,333 and total assets of $2,639,318 at year end.

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