Jericho Historical Society INC

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Jericho, VT501(c)(3)EIN 23-7192585

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The Organization's primary exempt purpose is to preserve the National Historic Site of Chittenden Mills, and assist in the discovery, promotion, preservation, protection, and acquisition of materials that help establish and illustrate the history, culture, and economics of the Community and preserve and educate the public about the scientific work of "Snowflake Bentley."

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
55¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 8 volunteers.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $461 a year · under 1% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
55%
of spending
Worth a look: 55% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$45K
to officers and key staff · 40% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 40% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
23 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 23.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
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
8
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 8 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$101K
-8% vs prior year
Spent
$111K
To programs
55%
Net assets
$385K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$101K
FY2025▼ -8%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$65K
FY2021$198K
FY2022$55K
FY2023$92K
FY2024$110K
FY2025$101K
Expenses
$111K
FY2025▲ +9%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020Not on file
FY2021$193K
FY2022$78K
FY2023$73K
FY2024$102K
FY2025$111K
Net assets
$385K
FY2025▼ -3%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$258K
FY2021$392K
FY2022$369K
FY2023$387K
FY2024$395K
FY2025$385K

From the FY2025 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 1972.

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

Where the money goes

55 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 55% · $61K Management & general 45% · $50K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $45K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Vice President
$44,600Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023
Sue Richardson$44,600$38,511$20,400

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Preserves a historic mill site and promotes public education about its history and Snowflake Bentley's scientific work.

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1 program service account for $61K of program spending, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2025.
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The Society's activities achieved continuing education of the public about Snowflake Bentley's discoveries and scientific process, and preservation of the National Historic Site.These programs reached over 500 people as they were done in person, podcast and live webinars.

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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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$101K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$92K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Money outPt IX
$111K
Ln 25
Programscol B$61K
Managementcol C$50K
Owns and owesPt X
$385K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$215K
Total assetsLn 16$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b8
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$3K
Other incomeLn 4–11$92K
Gains on assetsLn 7$0
Total revenueLn 12$101K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$130K
SavingsLn 2$85K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$215K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$153K
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32$385K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 68
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$223K$215K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$153K$153K
Total assetsLn 16$395K$385K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$395K$385K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$0
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$0
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$0
Benefits paid to or for membersLn 4$0
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$45K$45K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$0
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$5K$5K
Management feesLn 11a$0
Legal feesLn 11b$0
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$0
Investment management feesLn 11f$0
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$12K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$8K
Information technologyLn 14$0
RoyaltiesLn 15$0
OccupancyLn 16$0
TravelLn 17$0
Travel and entertainment for public officialsLn 18$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$0
InterestLn 20$0
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$0
InsuranceLn 23$0
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$38K$38K
All other expensesLn 24e$561$561
Total functional expensesLn 25$111K$61K$50K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $101K$111K−$11K$385K 990 PDF
FY2024 $110K$102K$8K$395K 990 PDF
FY2023 $92K$73K$18K$387K 990 PDF
FY2022 $55K$78K−$23K$369K 990 PDF
FY2021 $198K$193K$5K$392K 990 PDF
FY2020 $65K$258K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (4 parts)
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $100,642 across 8 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $81,171 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$6,376
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$6,376
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $2,710$2,710
VIII-5 Royalties$0
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $10,385$10,385
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assets$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $83,881 · Excluded from tax $10,385$100,642
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $111,288 across 31 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$0
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$0
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipients$0
IX-4 Benefits paid to or for members$0
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffManagement $44,600$44,600
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$0
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$0
IX-9 Other employee benefits$0
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $5,365$5,365
IX-11a Management fees$0
IX-11b Legal fees$0
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $2,507$2,507
IX-11d Lobbying fees$0
IX-11e Professional fundraising fees$0
IX-11f Investment management fees$0
IX-11g Other fees for services$0
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $12,070$12,070
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $8,305$8,305
IX-14 Information technology$0
IX-15 Royalties$0
IX-16 Occupancy$0
IX-17 Travel$0
IX-18 Travel and entertainment for public officials$0
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$0
IX-20 Interest$0
IX-21 Payments to affiliates$0
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$0
IX-23 Insurance$0
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $37,880$37,880
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $561$561
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $61,323 · Management $49,965 · Fundraising $0$111,288
Part X · Balance sheet $384,594 assets, 17 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $130,089$130,250
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $93,285$85,249
X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0
X-4 Accounts receivable$0
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $18,471$15,700
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $153,395$153,395
X-11 Publicly traded securities$0
X-12 Other securities$0
X-13 Program-related investments$0
X-14 Intangible assets$0
X-15 Other assets$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $395,240$384,594
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $395,240$384,594
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $395,240$384,594
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $395,240$384,594
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $384,594 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$100,642
XI-2 Total expenses$111,288
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$10,646
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$395,240
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$384,594

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