Nonprofit · EIN 82-0391780
BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990-EZ | $51,549 | $90,257 | -$38,708 | $182,172 | – | $182,172 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $179,020 | $50,953 | $128,067 | $220,880 | $0 | $220,880 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $45,176
- Membership dues
- $2,519
- Program service revenue
- $1,571
- Investment income
- $1,084
- Net income from fundraising events
- $837
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $362
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $50,000
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $16,943
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $16,943
- Professional fees and payments to contractors
- $1,500
- Occupancy
- $19,356
- Other expenses
- $2,458
- Program services (functional)
- $9,024
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $220,880
- Total assets, end of year
- $182,172
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $182,172
- Cash, savings and investments
- $80,691
- Land and buildings
- $100,029
- Gross receipts
- $52,929
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 December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather McPhie | Exective Director | 20 | $16,943 |
| Kay Sorensen | Museum Curator | 20 | $0 |
| Leslie Mickelsen | County Historian | 20 | $0 |
| Lynda Bales | Head Archivist | 20 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heather McPhie | Exective Director | 20 | $16,623 |
| Kay Sorensen | Museum Curator | 20 | $0 |
| Leslie Mickelsen | County Historian | 20 | $0 |
| Lynda Bales | Head Archivist | 20 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 501 N MAPLE ST STE 404, BLACKFOOT, ID 83221-1778
- In care of
- % HEATHER MCPHIE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2023)
- 501 N MAPLE ST STE 404, Blackfoot ID 83221
- Principal officer (990-N for 2023)
- Heather McPhie, 501 N MAPLE ST STE 404, Blackfoot ID 83221
- Signed the 990-EZ
- Heather McPhie, Executive Director
- Phone
- (208) 785-9906
- Return prepared by
- Wheelwright Financial Services
Mission
The mission of the Society is to acquire and preserve historical objects, documents photographs, and other items relating to Bingham County and Eastern Idaho, for the dissemination of historical information and facts through meetings, programs, trips, and any other means deemed suitable.
Program accomplishments
- Operate a museumExpenses $4,618
- Operate Archive. Digitizing, photgraphing, and cataloging all historical items.Expenses $4,406
- Publish quarterly newletter, books, quarterly educationalpublic meetings to educate the public
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 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-0391780
- 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
- 1986
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $182,172
- Income (IRS master file)
- $52,929
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2025 | $51,549 | $90,257 | $182,172 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $179,020 | $50,953 | $220,880 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Heather McPhie | December 31, 2023 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Heather McPhie | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Merlin Wright | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Merlin Wright | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 82-0391780).
Questions about BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 82-0391780.
- Is BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1986.
- Are donations to BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does BINGHAM 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 BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990-N for 2023 names Heather McPhie.
- Who are the officers and directors of BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $16,943 (Heather McPhie, Exective Director).
- How much revenue does BINGHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,549, expenses of $90,257 and total assets of $182,172 at year end.
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