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Nonprofit · EIN 68-0267335

STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC

Tax-exempt · SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472

Financials

$96K$44K2023$133K$68K2024$109K$57K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$109,389$57,120$52,269$711,964$0$711,964
December 31, 2024990$133,039$68,389$64,650$660,136$441$659,695
December 31, 2023990$95,636$43,591$52,045$595,045$0$595,045
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$96,184
Program service revenue
$5,120
Investment income
$34
Net income from sales of inventory
$8,051
Other revenue
$8,051

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,820
Depreciation
$12,367
Program services (functional)
$49,266
Management and general (functional)
$5,958
Fundraising (functional)
$1,896

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$660,136
Total assets, end of year
$711,964
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$711,964
Land, buildings and equipment
$581,084
Net assets without donor restrictions
$711,964
Gross receipts
$130,176
Employees
0
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1993
State of legal domicile
CA

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
TOM SCHAEFFERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ESTHER DOTYSECRE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JESS TODDVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HARVEY HENNINGSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ERIK BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL HANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GUY RAGGIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB STURGEONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SCHAEFFERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ESTHER DOTYSECRE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JESS TODDVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HARVEY HENNINGSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
ERIK BLACKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL HANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GUY RAGGIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BOB STURGEONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TOM SCHAEFFERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0
ESTHER DOTYSECRE/TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JESS TODDVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
HARVEY HENNINGSENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
TOM FORDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
BILL HANSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
GUY RAGGIOBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0
WES BRUBACHERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
BOB STURGEONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2150 GREEN HILL RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 95472-9306
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
TOM SCHAEFFER, 2150 GREEN HILL RD, SEBASTOPOL, CA 954729306
Signed the 990
ESTHER DOTY, Secretary/Treas
Phone
(707) 829-2479
Return prepared by
VM ACCOUNTING SERVICES

California records

California keeps its own records of charities and corporations. Search them by EIN 68-0267335 or by the name STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC.

Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers
Registration status and filed reports (CT-TR-1, RRF-1)

Mission

1.RESTORE HISTORIC SAW MILL.2.PROVIDE WORKING MUSEUM FOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS TO VIEW STEAM MILL OPERATION WHILE ON FIELD TRIPS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • STURGEON'S MILL IS A 100+ YEAR OLD STEAM POWERED SAWMILL. WE ARE A WORKING MUSEUM THAT IS OPENED 4 WEEKENDS A YEAR TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE MILL ALLOWS HISTORIANS, GEAR HEADS, STEAM HEADS AND STUDENTS TO"STEP BACK INTO HISTORY". THE MILL IS RUN BY VOLUNTEERS AND SERVED OVER 1000 PEOPLE INCLUDING STUDENTS DURING 2024.
    Expenses $49,266

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
68-0267335
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
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$711,964
Income (IRS master file)
$130,176

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$109,389$57,120$711,964XML
990December 2024$133,039$68,389$660,136XML
990December 2023$95,636$43,591$595,045XML
990December 2022$111,252$54,759$543,000IRS
990-TDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-TDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-TDecember 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 68-0267335).

Questions about STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC

What is the EIN of STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC is 68-0267335.
Is STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT 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 STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT 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 STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT 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 STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names TOM SCHAEFFER.
Who are the officers and directors of STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does STURGEONS MILL RESTORATION PROJECT INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $109,389, expenses of $57,120 and total assets of $711,964 at year end.

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