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Nonprofit · EIN 58-1262145

NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · NEWNAN, GA 30263

Financials

$276K$301K2023$457K$453K2024$370K$287K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$370,214$286,818$83,396$1,381,861$4,880$1,376,981
December 31, 2024990$456,890$453,099$3,791$1,299,090$5,505$1,293,585
December 31, 2023990$275,738$301,048-$25,310$1,304,521$14,727$1,289,794
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$238,243
Membership dues
$27,037
Program service revenue
$57,313
Investment income
$1
Net rental income
$73,193
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,464
Other revenue
$74,657

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$50
Other salaries and wages
$138,691
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$149,301
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$13,042
Travel
$916
Depreciation
$1,922
Program services (functional)
$174,147
Management and general (functional)
$112,671

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,299,090
Total assets, end of year
$1,381,861
Total liabilities, end of year
$4,880
Net assets, end of year
$1,376,981
Land, buildings and equipment
$1,143,623
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,330,042
Net assets with donor restrictions
$46,939
Gross receipts
$448,148
Employees
3
Volunteers
45
Year formed
1972
State of legal domicile
GA

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
HARRY CAMPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LINDSAY COOPERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNY ENDERLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS GILLIAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
RICK HAUPTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK JANZENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
JON MOSSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JAMES SHEPHERDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARRY CAMPPAST PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LINDSAY COOPERPAST TREASUR
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JENNY ENDERLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
CHRIS GILLIAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0
MARK JANZENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
–$0
JON MOSSTREASURER
Officer
–$0
JAMES SHEPHERDPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
HARRY CAMPPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
LINDSAY COOPERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$0
JOHN CUNNINGHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JENNY ENDERLINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
CHRIS GILLIAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0
MARK JANZENSECRETARY
Trustee or director
2$0
JACOB SHEPHERDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
74 JACKSON ST, NEWNAN, GA 30263-1941
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
JON MOSS, 74 JACKSON ST, NEWNAN, GA 30263
Signed the 990
JON MOSS, TREASURER
Phone
(770) 304-2304
Return prepared by
HIGGINS & SMITH LLC

Mission

THE NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO THE INTERPRETATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF COWETA COUNTY THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, AND COLLECTIONS WHILE SERVING, ENGAGING AND EDUCATING THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF COWETA COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING REGION. IT IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE FOR HISTORICAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ABOUT THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A RESEARCH CENTER FOR SCHOLARS, ACADEMICS, HISTORIANS, WRITERS, AND PUBLIC RESEARCHERS AND SUPPORTS THE WORK OF PRESERVING, STUDYING, AND PROMOTING HISTORY THROUGH A ROBUST SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND THROUGH COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUMS - INTERPRET HISTORY OF AREA BY EXHIBITS FEATURING TEXTILES, CIVIL WAR WEAPONS, FURNISHINGS, AND MEDICAL EQUIPMENT.
    Expenses $44,650 · revenue $10,546
  • OTHER PROGRAMS PROMOTING THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND AND HERITAGE OF NEWNAN
    Expenses $129,497 · grants $50 · revenue $46,612
  • OTHER SMALL COMMUNITY OUTREACH EVENTS

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 on file

IRS record

EIN
58-1262145
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
1977
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,381,861
Income (IRS master file)
$448,148

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$370,214$286,818$1,381,861XML
990December 2024$456,890$453,099$1,299,090XML
990December 2023$275,738$301,048$1,304,521XML
990December 2022$280,651$200,193$1,328,411IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––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 58-1262145).

Questions about NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 58-1262145.
Is NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1977.
Are donations to NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names JON MOSS.
Who are the officers and directors of NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $370,214, expenses of $286,818 and total assets of $1,381,861 at year end.

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