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Nonprofit · EIN 52-1513642

HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · HVRE DE GRACE, MD 21078

Financials

$376K$332K2022$334K$373K2023$364K$402K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$364,166$402,278-$38,112$1,227,033$38,468$1,188,565
June 30, 2024990$333,537$372,521-$38,984$1,271,973$45,296$1,226,677
June 30, 2023990$375,733$331,820$43,913$1,294,261$26,639$1,267,622
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$284,193
of which government grants
$151,395
Membership dues
$17,431
Program service revenue
$34,255
Investment income
$2
Net income from fundraising events
$22,297
Net income from gaming
$3,449
Net income from sales of inventory
$19,970
Other revenue
$45,716

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$147,262
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$158,744
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Travel
$108
Depreciation
$48,748
Program services (functional)
$337,333
Management and general (functional)
$64,945

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,271,973
Total assets, end of year
$1,227,033
Total liabilities, end of year
$38,468
Net assets, end of year
$1,188,565
Land, buildings and equipment
$321,722
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,188,565
Gross receipts
$374,892
Employees
10
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1983
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
JOHN CURRIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
ALLEN FAIRPRESIDENT EM
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID FARROWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN E HUGHES JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE NITZELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
CHAD TRAGAKISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK VINCENTIDIRECTOR AT
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL WAIBELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN GRAFTREASURER
Officer
10$0
JOHN HENRYSECRETARY
Officer
5$0
GEORGE ROBINSONVICE PRESIDE
Officer
10$0
MICHAEL TARQUINIPRESIDENT
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL TARQUINIPresident
Officer
40$0
RALPH HOCKMANTreasurer
Officer
7.5$0
J L SANDERSVice President
Officer
7.5$0
JOHN HENRYSecretary
Officer
5$0
RODNEY SWAMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
PATRICK VINCENTIDirector at Large
Officer
5$0
JOHN CURRIERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID FARROWDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN E HUGHES JRDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
GEORGE ROBINSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL WAIBELDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
JOHN E GRAFDirector
Trustee or director
4$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MICHAEL TARQUINIPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
40$0
RODNEY SWAMDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
RALPH HOCKMANTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
7.5$0
PATRICK VINCENTIDirector at Large
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
LOUIS CAPUTODirector
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN CURRIERDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
DAVID FARROWDirector
Trustee or director
3$0
JOHN E HUGHES JRDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
J L SANDERS JRVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
7.5$0
JOHN HENRYSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
GEORGE ROBINSONDirector
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
215 GILES ST, HVRE DE GRACE, MD 21078-3661
In care of
% RALPH C HOCKMAN
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MICHAEL TARQUINI
Signed the 990
MICHAEL TARQUINI, PRESIDENT
Phone
(410) 939-3739
Return prepared by
FRANK HAJEK & ASSOCIATES PA

Mission

THE PRESERVATION, EDUCATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF THE ART AND HISTORY OF DECOY MAKING IN THE UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROVIDE VARIOUS EVENTS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR THAT DEMONSTRATE THE ART, HISTORY AND INTERPRETATION OF DECOY MAKING. ANNUAL VENDOR FESTIVAL CONDUCTED THE FIRST WEEKEND IN MAY. THIS FESTIVAL IS ATTENDED BY ABOUT 100 EXHIBITORS AND FESTURES VARIOUS DECOY CARVING COMPETITIONS. THE FESTIVAL IS ATTENDED BY IN EXCESS OF 1,000 VISITORS.
    Expenses $337,333
  • ADDED AFRICAN AMERICAN DECOY MAKERS EXHIBIT TO THE OVERALL ARRAY OF EXHIBITS. IT IS BELIEVED TO BE THE FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN DECOY EXHIBIT IN THE UNITED STATES. THIS EXHIBIT FEATURES A NUMBER OF AFRICAN AMERICAN DECOY CARVERS WITHIN THE UPPER CHESAPEAKE BAY REGION AS WELL AS OTHERS THROUGH OUT THE UNITED STATES. CARVERS INCLUDED IN THE EXHIBIT ARE PIED JONES (CRISFIELD, MD), SHERMAN JONES (CRISFIELD, MD), SAMUEL GIBSON (TRAPPE, MD), DOUGLAS GIBSON (MILFORD, MD), AND JAMES JOHNSON (TEMPERANCEVILLE, VA).

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
52-1513642
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
1989
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,227,033
Income (IRS master file)
$374,892

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$364,166$402,278$1,227,033IRS
990June 2024$333,537$372,521$1,271,973XML
990June 2023$375,733$331,820$1,294,261XML
990June 2022$295,357$267,274$1,241,359IRS
990June 2021–––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 52-1513642).

Questions about HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC is 52-1513642.
Is HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1989.
Are donations to HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM 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 HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM 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 HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM 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 HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MICHAEL TARQUINI.
Who are the officers and directors of HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does HAVRE DE GRACE DECOY MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $364,166, expenses of $402,278 and total assets of $1,227,033 at year end.

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