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Clinton County Historical Association

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Plattsburgh, NY501(c)(3)Arts & Culture EIN 14-1552377Revenue $111K in FY2024

On file with the IRSclintoncountyhistorical.org98 Ohio Rd, 12903-4401 · Plattsburgh, NYTax-exempt since Jun 1968Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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Historical Association & museum, and also stewardship of the bluff point lighthouse

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 2 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
0 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $11K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 0 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
96%
of spending
Looks good: 96% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
14 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 13.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $2K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$15K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$111K
+4% vs prior year
Spent
$121K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$559K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$111K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$98K
FY2021$119K
FY2022$101K
FY2023$107K
FY2024$111K
Expenses
$121K
FY2024▲ +11%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$112K
FY2021$138K
FY2022$115K
FY2023$109K
FY2024$121K
Net assets
$559K
FY2024▼ -2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$603K
FY2021$584K
FY2022$570K
FY2023$568K
FY2024$559K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jun 1968.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

96 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 96% · $116K Management & general 3% · $3K Fundraising 2% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Geri Favreau
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jerry Gagnier
Vice Preside
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Alan Booth
Trustee
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves and shares local history, and maintains the Bluff Point Lighthouse.

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2 programs · $116K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Maintenance of a historical museum's collections and the building, running of a museum with associated overhead. Museum normally open 200 days a year- free to the public.

$116Kprogram expense
02

Historical lectures and programs, using volunteer labor, costs are minimal, and exhibit maintenance at the bluff point lighthouse.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2021
Greater Hudson Heritage NetworkFY2021$2K
Fitzpatrick & Francis Familybusiness Coutinuity FoundationFY2021$500
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$2K

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$111K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Money outPt IX
$121K
Ln 25
Programscol B$116K
Managementcol C$3K
Fundraisingcol D$2K
Owns and owesPt X
$559K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$137K
Total assetsLn 16$574K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$98K
Government grantsLn 1e$34K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$3K
Investment incomeLn 3$2K
Other incomeLn 4–11$8K
Total revenueLn 12$111K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$49K
SavingsLn 2$89K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$137K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$408K
Other assetsLn 15$1
Total assetsLn 16$574K
LiabilitiesLn 26$15K
Net assetsLn 32$559K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$129K$137K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$425K$408K
Total assetsLn 16$578K$574K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$15K
Net assetsLn 32$568K$559K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$54K$54K
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$5K$5K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$34$34
Office expensesLn 13$7K$6K$600
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$12K$12K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$17K$17K
InsuranceLn 23$6K$5K$1K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$10K$9K$1K
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K
Total functional expensesLn 25$121K$116K$3K$2K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $111K$121K−$10K$559K 990 PDF
FY2023 $107K$109K−$2K$568K 990 PDF
FY2022 $101K$115K−$14K$570K 990 PDF
FY2021 $119K$138K−$19K$584K 990 PDF
FY2020 $98K$112K−$13K$603K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $111,266 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $97,871$98,491
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $4,060$2,930
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,252$1,801
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $3,996$8,044
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $107,179$111,266
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $43,750$58,613
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $65,004$62,343
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $108,754$120,956
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$1,575−$9,690
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $111,266 across 9 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $7,567 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1b Membership dues$11,695
VIII-1e Government grants$33,967
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$52,829
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$98,491
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $2,930$2,930
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,801$1,801
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$400
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $77$77
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $2,930 · Excluded from tax $9,445$111,266
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $120,956 across 11 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $53,541$53,541
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $5,072$5,072
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $4,524$4,524
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $34$34
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,956 · Fundraising $600$6,556
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $2,369$2,369
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $11,829$11,829
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $16,721$16,721
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $4,641 · Management $1,045$5,686
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,790 · Fundraising $1,239$10,029
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,595$4,595
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $115,703 · Management $3,414 · Fundraising $1,839$120,956
Part X · Balance sheet $573,728 assets, 15 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $40,305$48,527
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $89,034$88,740
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $4,000$8,815
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $13,700$13,900
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $5,100$5,900
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $424,565$407,845
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $974$1
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $577,678$573,728
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $4,694$5,464
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $4,751$9,721
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,445$15,185
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $498,237$486,121
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $69,996$72,422
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $568,233$558,543
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $577,678$573,728
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $558,543 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$111,266
XI-2 Total expenses$120,956
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$9,690
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$568,233
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$558,543

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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