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Pilgrimage Historical Association

Tax-deductible

Natchez, MS501(c)(3)EIN 23-7102766

To educate citizens of natchez and the surrounding areas on the history of natchez, ms and adams county.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
96¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2025 · 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
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $19K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 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
73 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 72.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
3
named funders · $12K
Looks good: 3 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
6
of 6 voting members
Looks good: 6 of 6 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$96K
+2% vs prior year
Spent
$62K
To programs
96%
Net assets
$431K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$96K
FY2025▲ +2%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$152K
FY2021$166K
FY2022$85K
FY2023$67K
FY2024$94K
FY2025$96K
Expenses
$62K
FY2025▲ +8%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$3K
FY2021$268K
FY2022$2K
FY2023$155K
FY2024$57K
FY2025$62K
Net assets
$431K
FY2025▲ +9%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$466K
FY2021$364K
FY2022$447K
FY2023$359K
FY2024$397K
FY2025$431K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending May 2025) · see the original

Form 990 (PDF) Claim

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1971.

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% · $59K Management & general 4% · $3K

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

6 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Ruth C Coy
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Katie Freiberger
Secretary/Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Lela Jeanne Nall
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Marsha Colson
Board Member
$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Educates Natchez and Adams County residents about local history.

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1 program service account for $59K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2024.
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The association uses donations and investments to raise money to educate citizens of natchez and tourists about natchez, MS. It also uses money to help restore some historical buildings.

$59Kprogram expense

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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 · FY2023
The Virginia and Charles Brewer Family FoundationFY2023$11K
Coastal Barrier Island FoundationFY2023$1K
L M Butts Family FoundationFY2023$500
Total grants receivedfrom 3 funders$12K
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By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$96K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Money outPt IX
$62K
Ln 25
Programscol B$59K
Managementcol C$3K
Owns and owesPt X
$431K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$376K
Total assetsLn 16$431K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
6
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a6
IndependentVI 1b6
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$42K
Investment incomeLn 3$14K
Other incomeLn 4–11$41K
Gains on assetsLn 7$6K
Total revenueLn 12$96K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$106K
SavingsLn 2$270K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$376K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$53K
Total assetsLn 16$431K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$431K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderMay
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$341K$376K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$53K$53K
Total assetsLn 16$397K$431K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$397K$431K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Investment management feesLn 11f$3K$3K
InterestLn 20$33K$33K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$27K$27K
Total functional expensesLn 25$62K$59K$3K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $96K$62K$34K$431K 990 PDF
FY2024 $94K$57K$37K$397K 990 PDF
FY2023 $67K$155K−$88K$359K 990 PDF
FY2022 $85K$2K$83K$447K 990 PDF
FY2021 $166K$268K−$102K$364K 990 PDF
FY2020 $152K$3K$148K$466K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $96,456 across 6 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$41,961
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$41,961
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $8,168$8,168
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission $5,713$5,713
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax $40,614$40,614
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,881 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $40,614$96,456
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $62,073 across 3 lines filed
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $2,635$2,635
IX-20 InterestPrograms $32,635$32,635
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $26,803$26,803
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $59,438 · Management $2,635 · Fundraising $0$62,073
Part X · Balance sheet $431,015 assets, 9 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $82,872$106,008
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $258,374$269,620
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $475$475
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,228$2,228
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $52,684$52,684
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $396,633$431,015
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $396,633$431,015
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $396,633$431,015
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $431,015 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$96,456
XI-2 Total expenses$62,073
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$34,383
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$396,633
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$431,015

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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