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Nonprofit · EIN 65-1283985

FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST

Tax-exempt · CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425

Financials

$832K$670K2023$504K$528K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$504,356$528,343-$23,987$1,509,993$94,106$1,415,887
December 31, 2023990$831,724$669,579$162,145$1,496,407$56,533$1,439,874
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$414,645
Program service revenue
$7,016
Investment income
$21,890
Net income from fundraising events
$1,225
Net income from sales of inventory
$59,580
Other revenue
$60,805

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$143,770
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$161,939
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$4,675
Occupancy
$18,752
Travel
$3,643
Depreciation
$39,463
Program services (functional)
$454,567
Management and general (functional)
$73,763
Fundraising (functional)
$13

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,496,407
Total assets, end of year
$1,509,993
Total liabilities, end of year
$94,106
Net assets, end of year
$1,415,887
Land, buildings and equipment
$884,070
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,127,212
Net assets with donor restrictions
$288,675
Gross unrelated business income
$59,580
Gross receipts
$517,097
Employees
7
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
PA

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES MICHAEL EDWARDSPRESIDENT/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
21$0
KAREN HECHLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN KISIELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GERRY BROWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI OMATICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKI MCWILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAMES MICHAEL EDWARDSPRESIDENT/SE
Trustee or director, Officer
21$0
KAREN HECHLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
BRYAN KISIELTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
GERRY BROWELLBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN COLEMANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
LORI OMATICKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
VICKI MCWILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
139 W CRAWFORD AVE, CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425-3503
In care of
% JAMES M EDWARDS
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JAMES MICHAEL EDWARDS, 139 WEST CRAWFORD AVENUE, CONNELLSVILLE, PA 15425
Signed the 990
JAMES MICHAEL EDWARDS, PRESIDENT/SECRETARY
Phone
(724) 320-6392
Return prepared by
KISIEL & ASSOCIATES PC

Mission

THE MISSION OF THE FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST IS TO ENRICH THE AREA'S QUALITY OF LIFE BY PROMOTING OUR CULTURAL, ARTISTIC, HISTORIC, AND NATURAL ASSETS AND BY CREATING PARTNERSHIPS TO REVITALIZE COMMUNITIES AND FURTHER ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CONNELLSVILLE CANTEEN: A RE-CREATION OF THE ORIGINAL B&O TRAIN STATION IN CONNELLSVILLE IS A WORLD WAR II MUSEUM AND SHOWCASES A 25' X 50' MODEL RAILROAD DISPLAY.
    Expenses $70,126 · revenue $1,286
  • DOWNTOWN CONNELLSVILLE: A 'MAIN STREET' STYLED INITIATIVE WORKING ON THE REVITALIZATION OF THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT IN CONNELLSVILLE UTILIZING THE 4 POINT APPROACH WITH COMMITTEES FOCUSING ON ECONOMIC RESTRUCTURING, PROMOTIONS, ORGANIZATION AND DESIGN.
    Expenses $5,126 · revenue $585
  • RURAL ARTS PROGRAM: A PROGRAM THAT PLACES LOCAL ARTISTS IN SCHOOLS TO WORK ALONGSIDE TEACHERS TO CREATE PUBLIC ART PROJECTS WITH STUDENTS. THE WORKS ARE THEN INTEGRATED INTO THE SCHOOL'S COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $100,000 · grants $100,000
  • ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES.
    Expenses $279,315 · revenue $1,131

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
65-1283985
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
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,509,993
Income (IRS master file)
$517,097

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$504,356$528,343$1,509,993XML
990-TDecember 2024–––IRS
990December 2023$831,724$669,579$1,496,407XML
990-TDecember 2023–––IRS
990December 2022$532,615$554,308$1,308,999IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 65-1283985).

Questions about FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST

What is the EIN of FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST is 65-1283985.
Is FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST 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 FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST 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 FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST 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 FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JAMES MICHAEL EDWARDS.
Who are the officers and directors of FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FAYETTE COUNTY CULTURAL TRUST have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $504,356, expenses of $528,343 and total assets of $1,509,993 at year end.

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