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Nonprofit · EIN 56-2055499

SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · CLINTON, NC 28329

Financials

$91K$138K2023$224K$124K2024$162K$75K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$162,096$75,135$86,961$541,302$1,773$539,529
December 31, 2024990$224,323$123,571$100,752$457,464$1,770$455,694
December 31, 2023990-EZ$90,883$137,592-$46,709$353,686$1,773$351,913
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$162,096
of which government grants
$108,330
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$23,000
Other salaries and wages
$10,525
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$36,090
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,382
Occupancy
$23,243
Depreciation
$9,293
Program services (functional)
$55,587
Management and general (functional)
$19,548

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$457,464
Total assets, end of year
$541,302
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,773
Net assets, end of year
$539,529
Land, buildings and equipment
$410,279
Net assets without donor restrictions
$159,901
Net assets with donor restrictions
$379,628
Gross receipts
$162,096
Employees
2
Volunteers
2
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
NC

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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KULLEN BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LARRY BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIMOTHY HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RONNIE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID F KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANN KNOWLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARSHA LEWISSEC/TREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIMMY MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAY RAYNORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
CHUCK SPELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
KULLEN BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
LARRY BELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARSHALL FALATOVICHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
TIMOTHY HOWARDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
RONNIE JACKSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
DAVID F KINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
ANN KNOWLESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARSHA LEWISSEC/TREASURE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JIMMY MATTHEWSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
KAY RAYNORPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
CHUCK SPELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOEL ROSEDIR OF OPERA40$23,000
DAVID F KINGDIRECTOR0.5$0
TIMOTHY HOWARDDIRECTOR0.5$0
JIMMY MATTHEWSDIRECTOR0.5$0
KAY RAYNORPRESIDENT1$0
MARSHA LEWISDIRECTOR0.5$0
MARSHALL FALATOVICHDIRECTOR0.5$0
LARRY BELLDIRECTOR0.5$0
MAC MCPHAILDIRECTOR0.5$0
ANN KNOWLESDIRECTOR0.5$0
RONNIE JACKSONDIRECTOR0.5$0
CHUCK SPELLDIRECTOR0.5$0
KRISTA WIGGINSSEC/TREASURE1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 786, CLINTON, NC 28329-0786
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
KAY RAYNOR, 604 FAIRFAX STREET, CLINTON, NC 28328
Signed the 990
KAY RAYNOR, PRESIDENT
Phone
(910) 590-0007
Return prepared by
ROUSE & PETERSON PA

Mission

THE SAMPSON COUNTY MUSEUM OF HISTORY IS INTENDED FOR PROMOTION AND UNDERSTANDING OF HISTORICAL AND MATERIAL CULTURE OF SAMPSON COUNTY AND ITS UNIQUE HERITAGE. THROUGH COLLECTIONS AND HISTORICAL INTERPRETATION, THIS MUSEUM PROMISES TO ENCOURAGE VISITORS AND CITIZENS TO EXPLORE AND RELATE, ON A PERSONAL LEVEL, PAGES FROM THE PAST; TO REFLECT AND PAUSE AS THEY SEARCH THROUGH THEIR OWN LIVES AND THEIR PLACE IN HISTORY; AND TO PRESEVE STATE, REGION AND ESPECIALLY LOCAL HISTORY FOR ALL THE GENERATIONS TO COME. WE WILL COLLECT, PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN, IN READILY ACCESIBLE CONDITION, EVERY AVAILABLE FORM OF MATERIAL AND ARTIFACT DEEMED WORHTY, ESPECIALLY THOSE PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF SAMPSON COUNTY AND ITS CITIZENS; TO MAINTAIN AND PROTECT FACILITIES, WHICH WILL ENABLE STUDENTS AND OTHER RESEARCHERS TO UNDERSTAND AND USE THE MUSEUM FOR THEIR INDIVIDUAL ENRICHMENT. FURTHER, NO ONE WILL BE DENIED THE OPPORTUNITY TO ENJOY AND LEARN FROM THE MATERIALS AND ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE,

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PROVIDE PROMOTION AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE HISTORICAL AND MATERIAL CULTRUE OF SAMPSON COUNTY AND ITS UNIQUE HERITAGE THROUGH THE COLLECTIONS, PRESERVATION AND PRESENTATION OF ARTIFACTS COMMON TO THE REGION. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
    Expenses $55,587

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
56-2055499
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$541,302
Income (IRS master file)
$162,096

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$162,096$75,135$541,302IRS
990December 2024$224,323$123,571$457,464IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$90,883$137,592$353,686XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 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 56-2055499).

Questions about SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC is 56-2055499.
Is SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY 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 SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC 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 SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names KAY RAYNOR.
Who are the officers and directors of SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SAMPSON COUNTY HISTORY MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $162,096, expenses of $75,135 and total assets of $541,302 at year end.

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