Nonprofit · EIN 75-6064542
COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC
Tax-exempt · GAINESVILLE, TX 76240
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990-EZ | $52,275 | $59,407 | -$7,132 | $398,258 | $334 | $397,924 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990-EZ | $159,780 | $111,298 | $48,482 | $405,995 | $939 | $405,056 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $218,544 | $131,878 | $86,666 | $357,460 | $886 | $356,574 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $41,425
- Program service revenue
- $131
- Investment income
- $5,109
- Net income from fundraising events
- $5,610
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $14,260
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $2,775
- Occupancy
- $32,284
- Other expenses
- $10,088
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $336,624
- Total assets, end of year
- $398,258
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $334
- Net assets, end of year
- $397,924
- Cash, savings and investments
- $140,733
- Land and buildings
- $257,525
- Gross receipts
- $52,275
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-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE MCHORSE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
| GARY COX | TREASURER | 5 | $0 |
| MARY JEFFRIES | VP | 1 | $0 |
| BETH SHARP | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE MCHORSE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 |
| GARY COX | TREASURER | 1 | $0 |
| BETH SHARP | VP | 1 | $0 |
| VIKKI ESTES | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELAINE MCHORSE | PRESIDENT Officer | 5 | $0 |
| BETH SHARP | VP Officer | 5 | $0 |
| VIKKI ESTES | SECRETARY Officer | 5 | $0 |
| GARY COX | TREASURER Officer | 5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 210 S DIXON ST, GAINESVILLE, TX 76240-4719
- Signed the 990-EZ
- ELAINE MCHORSE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (940) 668-8900
- Website
- WWW.MORTONMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- REEDY BALLARD & CO PC
Mission
PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF COOKE COUNTY, TEXAS
Program accomplishments
- OPERATION OF THE MORTON MUSEUM TO SERVE 5,000 VISITORS INTERESTED IN LEARNING THE HISTORY OF COOKE COUNTY, TX
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 75-6064542
- 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
- 1967
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $398,258
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,275
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | September 2025 | $52,275 | $59,407 | $398,258 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2024 | $159,780 | $111,298 | $405,995 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $218,544 | $131,878 | $357,460 | XML |
| 990-EZ | September 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | September 2020 | – | – | – | 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 75-6064542).
Questions about COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC is 75-6064542.
- Is COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1967.
- Are donations to COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY 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 COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended September 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does COOKE COUNTY HERITAGE SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $52,275, expenses of $59,407 and total assets of $398,258 at year end.
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