Shirley Historical Society in Shirley, Massachusetts (MA)
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| Shirley Historical Society | |
| Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 042683545 |
| Name of Organization | Shirley Historical Society |
| In Care of Name | Meridith Marcinkewicz |
| Address | PO BOX 217, Shirley, MA 01464-0217 |
| Activities | Museum, zoo, planetarium, etc., Historical site, records or reenactment, Other cultural or historical activities |
| Subsection | Charitable Organization |
| Ruling Date | 04/1997 |
| Deductibility | Contributions are deductible |
| Foundation | Organization which receives a substantial part of its support from a governmental unit or the general public |
| Organization | Corporation |
| Exempt Organization Status | Unconditional Exemption |
| Tax Period | 12/2013 |
| Assets | $100,000 to $499,999 |
| Income | $1 to $9,999 |
| Filing Requirement | 990 - Required to file Form 990-N - Income less than $25,000 per year |
| Asset Amount | $248,794 |
| Amount of Income | $7,665 |
| Form 990 Revenue Amount | $7,323 |
| National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) | Arts, Culture and Humanities: Museum, Museum Activities |
Non-representatives - add comments:
Amount of income in 2013: $7,665 (it was $12,867 in 2012)
| Shirley Historical Society: | $7,665 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $60,780 |
Assets in 2013: $248,794 (it was $248,706 in 2012)
| This organization: | $248,794 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $204,271 |
Expenses in 2013: $7,235
| This organization: | $7,235 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | $47,710 |
Income to expenses ratio in 2013: 1.1
| This organization: | 1.1 |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 1.1 |
Grants share in income in 2013: 61.9%
| Shirley Historical Society: | 61.9% |
| Other organizations performing similar types of work: | 46.4% |
Revenue for 2013
Support schedule
| Revenue, Expenses, and Changes in Net Assets or Fund Balances | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $5,619 | $12,150 | $7,323 |
| Contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts received | $1,935 | $9,020 | $4,530 |
| Program service revenue including government fees and contracts | $1,130 | $153 | $627 |
| Membership dues and assessments | $1,215 | $1,085 | $0 |
| Investment income | $525 | $157 | $132 |
| Gain/Loss from sale of assets other than inventory | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net income/loss from gaming and fundraising events | $746 | $1,161 | $1,326 |
| Gross income from gaming | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross income from fundraising events | $906 | $1,312 | $1,543 |
| Less: direct expenses from gaming and fundraising events | $160 | $151 | $217 |
| Gross profit/loss from sales of inventory | $-28 | $459 | $608 |
| Gross sales of inventory, less returns and allowances | $1,340 | $1,025 | $733 |
| Less: cost of goods sold | $1,368 | $566 | $125 |
| Other revenue | $96 | $115 | $100 |
| Total expenses | $9,854 | $15,321 | $7,235 |
| Total net assets | $251,877 | $248,706 | $248,794 |
| Excess/Deficit for the year | $-4,235 | $-3,171 | $88 |
| Net assets or fund balances at beginning of year | $256,112 | $251,877 | $248,706 |
| Other changes in net assets or fund balances | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances at end of year | $248,706 | $248,794 | |
| Balance Sheets | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | $251,877 | $248,706 | $248,794 |
| Total liabilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $251,877 | $248,706 | $248,794 |
| Other Information | |||
| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Did the organization engage in any significant activity not previously reported to the IRS? | No | No | |
| Were any significant changes made to the organizing or governing documents? | No | No | |
| Did the organization have unrelated business gross income of $1,000 or more during the year from business activities | No | No | No |
| Has the organization filed a Form 990-T for the year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization undergo a liquidation, dissolution, termination, or significant disposition of net assets during the year? | No | No | |
| Amount of political expenditures, direct or indirect | $0 | $0 | |
| Did the organization file Form 1120-POL for this year? | No | No | |
| Did the organization borrow from, or make any loans to, any officer, director, trustee, or key employee or were any such loans made in a prior year and still outstanding at the end of the tax year covered by this return? | No | No | |
| Total amount involved | $0 | $0 | |
| Initiation fees and capital contributions | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Gross receipts for public use of club facilities | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Did the organization engage in any section 4958 excess benefit transaction during the year, or did it engage in an excess benefit transaction in a prior year that has not been reported on any of its prior Forms 990 or 990-EZ? | No | No | |
| At any time during the tax year, was the organization a party to a prohibited tax shelter transaction? | No | No | |
| Reason for Public Charity Status (for 2013) | |
| The organization is not a private foundation because it is: | An organization that normally receives: (1) more than 33 1/3 % of its support from contributions, membership fees, and gross receipts from activities related to its exempt functions - subject to certain exceptions, and (2) no more than 33 1/3 % of its support from gross investment income and unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 tax) from businesses acquired by the organization after June 30, 1975 |
| Number of organizations supported | 0 |
| Sum of amounts of support | $0 |
| Support Schedule for Organizations Described in Section 509(a)(2) (for 2009 - 2013) | |
| 2009 - 2013 Total | |
|---|---|
| Public support | $34,770 |
| Subtotal | $34,770 |
| Gifts, grants, contributions, and membership fees received | $22,643 |
| Gross receipts from admissions, merchandise sold or services performed, or facilities furnished in any activity that is related to the organization's tax-exempt purpose | $12,127 |
| Gross receipts from activities that are not an unrelated trade or business under section 513 | $0 |
| Tax revenues levied for the organization's benefit and either paid to or expended on its behalf | $0 |
| The value of services or facilities furnished by a governmental unit to the organization without charge | $0 |
| Less | $0 |
| Amounts received from disqualified persons | $0 |
| Amounts received from other than disqualified persons that exceed the greater of $5,000 or 1% of the total support | $0 |
| Total support | $38,195 |
| Public support | $34,770 |
| Subtotal | $3,425 |
| Gross income from interest, dividends, payments received on securities loans, rents, royalties and income from similar sources | $3,425 |
| Unrelated business taxable income (less section 511 taxes) from businesses acquired after June 30, 1975 | $0 |
| Net income from unrelated business activities, whether or not the business is regularly carried on | $0 |
| Other income | $0 |
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| Id | Name | Address | State | Established | Total Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seven Bridges Foundation Inc | 114 John St, Greenwich, CT 06831-2649 | CT | 1998-02 | $47,654,082 |
| 2 | The Marshall Museum And Library, Marshall E Pierce Ttee | 320 Hammond Hwy 403, Metairie, LA 70005-5100 | LA | 1995-12 | $21,905,070 |
| 3 | Tennessee Golf Foundation | 400 Franklin Rd, Franklin, TN 37069-8204 | TN | 1990-09 | $8,734,548 |
| 4 | Unlimited Opportunities Inc | PO BOX 239, Boonville, MO 65233-0239 | MO | 1996-11 | $2,882,797 |
| 5 | The Mch Foundation Inc | 101 E Park Blvd Lb63 Ste 1039, Plano, TX 75074 | TX | 1995-08 | $563,268 |
| 6 | Rotch-Jones-Duff House & Garden Museum Inc | 396 County St, New Bedford, MA 02740-4934 | MA | 1985-12 | $547,216 |
| 7 | Tiel Sanford Memorial Fund | 117 E Willow St, Cherokee, IA 51012-1854 | IA | 1947-09 | $397,256 |
| 8 | Vintage Auto Heritage Foundation | PO BOX 61369, Houston, TX 77208-1369 | TX | 1997-05 | $390,000 |
| 9 | Sandwich Historical Society | PO BOX 244, Ctr Sandwich, NH 03227-0244 | NH | 1946-06 | $291,108 |
| 10 | S Ray Miller Auto Museum Inc | 219 S 4th St, Elkhart, IN 46516-2838 | IN | 1996-05 | $284,495 |
| 11 | Three Oaks Spokes Bicycle Club | PO BOX 366, Three Oaks, MI 49128-0366 | MI | 1990-06 | $282,482 |
| 12 | Southeastern Museums Conference Inc | PO BOX 550746, Atlanta, GA 30355-3246 | GA | 1977-08 | $253,154 |
| 13 | The Youzeum Incorporated, C-O Ann M Cohen | 3420 Woodrail Ter, Columbia, MO 65203-0926 | MO | 1992-06 | $250,736 |
| 14 | Renfrew Committee Inc | 1010 E Main St, Waynesboro, PA 17268-2338 | PA | 1997-10 | $248,122 |
| 15 | The Dna Epicenter Inc | 300 Hartford Rd, Salem, CT 06420-3816 | CT | 1994-12 | $198,100 |
| 16 | Yellowstone County Museum Foundation | 1950 Terminal Cir, Billings, MT 59105-1988 | MT | 1995-06 | $156,624 |
| 17 | The Friends Of The North Carolina Maritime Museum At Southport | PO BOX 10339, Southport, NC 28461-0339 | NC | 1991-04 | $134,739 |
| 18 | Shirley Historical Society | PO BOX 217, Shirley, MA 01464-0217 | MA | 1997-04 | $7,665 |
| 19 | Friends Of Historic New Salem Inc | PO BOX 21, New Salem, MA 01355-0021 | MA | 1998-01 | $1,750 |
| 20 | Governor Dummer Academy Museum Inc | 55 William St, Wellesley, MA 02481-4003 | MA | 1995-11 | $0 |
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