Nonprofit · EIN 61-1034069
SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · FRANKLIN, KY 42134
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $210,655 | $203,644 | $7,011 | $635,959 | $2,921 | $633,038 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $204,061 | $185,098 | $18,963 | $628,472 | $2,445 | $626,027 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $49,725
- of which government grants
- $12,500
- Membership dues
- $2,035
- Program service revenue
- $6,116
- Investment income
- $3,558
- Net income from gaming
- $151,256
- Other revenue
- $151,256
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,158
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $64,336
- Other salaries and wages
- $49,790
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $122,687
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,650
- Occupancy
- $30,267
- Depreciation
- $14,196
- Program services (functional)
- $178,669
- Management and general (functional)
- $24,975
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $628,472
- Total assets, end of year
- $635,959
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,921
- Net assets, end of year
- $633,038
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $187,106
- Gross receipts
- $3,064,789
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 25
- Year formed
- 1985
- State of legal domicile
- KY
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILLY WILKERSON | LIBRARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $27,168 |
| ELLEN SMITH | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $24,758 |
| KIMBERLY CHASTAIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $12,410 |
| JAMES HENRY SNIDER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| CHARLIE MCCUTCHEN JR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISSA NIX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN COWHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT MATTHEWS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALE MCCREARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BILLY WILKERSON | LIBRARIAN Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $27,776 |
| ELLEN SMITH | ASSISTANT SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $25,635 |
| KIMBERLY CHASTAIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 30 | $13,388 |
| JAMES HENRY SNIDER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 |
| CHARLIE MCCUTCHEN JR | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LISSA NIX | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANN COWHERD | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBERT MATTHEWS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DALE MCCREARY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 206 N COLLEGE ST, FRANKLIN, KY 42134-1826
- In care of
- % ANDREA LOWHORN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JAMES HENRY SNIDER PRESIDENT, 507 E MADISON ST, FRANKLIN, KY 42134
- Signed the 990
- JAMES SNIDER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (270) 586-4228
- Return prepared by
- JANICE C GROVES CPA
Mission
TO MANAGE THE SIMPSON COUNTY ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORY IN FRANKLIN AND SIMPSON COUNTY.
Program accomplishments
- TO MANAGE THE SIMPSON COUNTY ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORY IN FRANKLIN AND SIMPSON COUNTY.Expenses $177,669 · grants $158
- TO PROVIDE COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO FRANKLIN-SIMPSON GRADUATES INTERESTED IN HISTORICAL FIELD.Expenses $1,000 · grants $1,000
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 61-1034069
- 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
- 1985
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $635,959
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,064,789
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $210,655 | $203,644 | $635,959 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $204,061 | $185,098 | $628,472 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $222,797 | $171,042 | $609,288 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 61-1034069).
Questions about SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 61-1034069.
- Is SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
- Are donations to SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SIMPSON 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 SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES HENRY SNIDER PRESIDENT.
- Who are the officers and directors of SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $27,168 (BILLY WILKERSON, LIBRARIAN).
- How much revenue does SIMPSON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $210,655, expenses of $203,644 and total assets of $635,959 at year end.
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