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Nonprofit · EIN 58-6033491

THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · THOMASVILLE, GA 31799

Financials

$713K$646K2023$557K$538K2024$506K$493K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$505,968$492,847$13,121$2,399,991$1,443$2,398,548
December 31, 2024990$556,633$537,925$18,708$2,287,085$6,884$2,280,201
December 31, 2023990$712,604$645,761$66,843$2,168,544$5,593$2,162,951
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$428,250
Membership dues
$37,145
Program service revenue
$41,773
Investment income
$2,992
Net rental income
$14,389
Net gain from sales of assets
-$10,962
Net income from fundraising events
$18,564
Other revenue
$32,953

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$75,612
Other salaries and wages
$108,002
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$223,972
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$6,810
Occupancy
$58,103
Travel
$1,066
Program services (functional)
$286,793
Management and general (functional)
$206,054

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,287,085
Total assets, end of year
$2,399,991
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,443
Net assets, end of year
$2,398,548
Land, buildings and equipment
$755,146
Publicly traded securities
$172,666
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,265,011
Net assets with donor restrictions
$133,537
Gross receipts
$568,003
Employees
7
Volunteers
131
Year formed
1952
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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
LISA CLEMENTSINTERIM EXEC
Officer
40$38,558$1,840
AUSTIN BELLEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$26,962$5,780
ANNE MCCUDDENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$24,652$5,172
KHA MCDONALDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MERCER WATT2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DEANN GARCIASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
STEVE KINSEYTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
CHIP BRAGGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MILLS HERNDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRANDY KIRKHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEIANN ORRBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MELISSA RIGSBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LYNN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHARNIE BEVERLYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE MCCUDDENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$82,182$8,759
CHARNIE BEVERLYPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
LIBBY BRACKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
CHIP BRAGGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
DEANN GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
JOHN HANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MILLS HERNDONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
DAVID HUTCHINGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
STEVE KINSEYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
BRANDY KIRKHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KATIE MCCLOUDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
KHA MCDONALD1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
LEIANN ORR2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
MELISSA RIGSBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
MERCER WATTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0$0
LYNN WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
–$0$0
LISA CLEMENTSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
–$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ANNE MCCUDDENEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$75,926$7,022
CHARNIE BEVERLY1ST VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LIBBY BRACKENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CHIP BRAGGTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
DEANN GARCIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JOHN HANDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
DAVID HUTCHINGSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
BRANDY KIRKHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
KHA MCDONALDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
JULIE MCPHERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
LEIANN ORR2ND VICE PRE
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
MELISSA RIGSBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
CLAIRE TIMMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.5$0$0
MERCER WATTSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0
LYNN WILLIAMSPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1922, THOMASVILLE, GA 31799-1922
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AUSTIN BELL, 725 N DAWSON ST, THOMASVILLE, GA 31792
Signed the 990
KHA MCDONALD, PRESIDENT
Phone
(229) 226-7664
Return prepared by
HARVARD & ASSOCIATES CPA PA

Mission

THE THOMASVILLE HISTORY CENTER ENRICHES THE COMMUNITY THROUGH THE EXPLORATION AND DISCOVERY OF ITS HISTORY, PEOPLE, AND STORIES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL DATA, INFORMATION AND ARTIFACTS RELATED TO THE FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES AND OTHER INSTITUTIONS OF THOMAS COUNTY.
    Expenses $286,793 · revenue $41,773

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
58-6033491
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
1959
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,399,991
Income (IRS master file)
$568,003

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$505,968$492,847$2,399,991XML
990December 2024$556,633$537,925$2,287,085XML
990December 2023$712,604$645,761$2,168,544XML
990December 2022$625,733$440,591$1,999,946IRS
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 58-6033491).

Questions about THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 58-6033491.
Is THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1959.
Are donations to THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AUSTIN BELL.
Who are the officers and directors of THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,558 (LISA CLEMENTS, INTERIM EXEC).
How much revenue does THOMAS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $505,968, expenses of $492,847 and total assets of $2,399,991 at year end.

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