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Nonprofit · EIN 75-1881437

FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · MOUNT VERNON, TX 75457

Financials

$449K$98K2023$231K$110K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$230,780$110,299$120,481$2,751,268$289,509$2,461,759
December 31, 2023990$448,809$98,026$350,783$2,705,267$363,989$2,341,278
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$49,428
Membership dues
$11,915
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$181,157
Net gain from sales of assets
$93,691
Net income from fundraising events
$195
Other revenue
$195

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$22,000
Other salaries and wages
$16,890
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$18,166
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$1,675
Occupancy
$43,108
Depreciation
$3,232
Program services (functional)
$77,801
Management and general (functional)
$32,498

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,705,267
Total assets, end of year
$2,751,268
Total liabilities, end of year
$289,509
Net assets, end of year
$2,461,759
Gross receipts
$333,089
Employees
1
Volunteers
40
Year formed
1989
State of legal domicile
TX

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 / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LAUREN LEWISOFFICE MANAGER
Key employee
15$0$16,680
BF HICKSPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
JERALD MOWERY1ST VP
Officer
2$0$0
LAUREN HERMAN2ND VP
Officer
1$0$0
JOHANNA DEAL3RD VP
Officer
1$0$0
LILLIE BUSH-REVES4TH VP
Officer
1$0$0
GAIL REEDSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
MARY LOU RUSSELL MOWREYTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
PAT HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEVERLY MCPHERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERALD MOWERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN HOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY CATESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
LAUREN LEWISOFFICE MANAGER
Key employee
15$0$8,575
BF HICKSPRESIDENT
Officer
2$0$0
JERALD MOWERY1ST VP
Officer
2$0$0
LAUREN HERMAN2ND VP
Officer
1$0$0
JOHANNA DEAL3RD VP
Officer
1$0$0
LILLIE BUSH-REVES4TH VP
Officer
1$0$0
GAIL REEDSECRETARY
Officer
1$0$0
MARY LOU RUSSELL MOWREYTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
PAT HUDSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
BEVERLY MCPHERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JERALD MOWERYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAN HOKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDY CATESDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 289, MOUNT VERNON, TX 75457-0289
Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
P O Box 289, Mount Vernon TX 75457
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
BF HICKS, PO BOX 985, MT VERNON, TX 75457
Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
Lauren Lewis, P O Box 289, Mount Vernon TX 75457
Signed the 990
BF HICKS, PRESIDENT
Phone
(903) 537-2264
Return prepared by
BOECKMANN & ASSOCIATES LLC

Mission

RESTORING AND PRESERVING HISTORICAL SITES IN FRANKLIN COUNTY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION OF FOUR MUSEUM FACILITIES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAM AND 15+ SPECIAL TOURS
    Expenses $77,801 · grants $21,000 · revenue $181,352

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-N on file

IRS record

EIN
75-1881437
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
1990
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,751,268
Income (IRS master file)
$333,089

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$230,780$110,299$2,751,268XML
990-N for 2023
Officer: Lauren Lewis
December 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990December 2023$448,809$98,026$2,705,267XML
990December 2022$174,304$142,753$2,296,154IRS
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 75-1881437).

Questions about FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is 75-1881437.
Is FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1990.
Are donations to FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names BF HICKS.
Who are the officers and directors of FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRANKLIN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $230,780, expenses of $110,299 and total assets of $2,751,268 at year end.

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