Historic Pursuits

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Palmyra, NY501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 45-4219279Revenue $8K in FY2025

On file with the IRShistoricpursuits.org4017 Miner Rd, 14522-9619 · Palmyra, NYTax-exempt since May 2012Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To provide inforamtion and further the publics appreciation and understanding of pre 1830 american history through the use of presentations seminars living encampments and reenactments of hostoric eve

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 3 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 990-EZIndependent: 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-EZ
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $1K a year · 19% of revenue · last 2 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 1 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$8K
to officers and key staff · 76% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 63% of similar orgs
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 76% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Named funders
1
named funder · $325
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
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Revenue
$8K
+83% vs prior year
Spent
$11K
To programs
77%
Net assets
−$2K
By yearFY2024–FY2025
Revenue
$8K
FY2025▲ +83%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2024$4K
FY2025$8K
Expenses
$11K
FY2025▲ +136%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2024$4K
FY2025$11K
Net assets
−$2K
FY2025
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2024$0
FY2025−$2K

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 May 2012.

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

Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $8K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

1 person listed on the 990-EZ; $8K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$8,000Pt VII · Sec A

Christopher Blomgren’s $8K as President is at the 37th percentile of top reported officer pay among 250 <$100K arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2025FY2024
Christopher Blomgren$8,000$3,000

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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Programs and updates

Educates the public about pre-1830 American history through engaging presentations and reenactments.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The erie canal clintons ditch experience the hearth and home cooking farm chores courtship schooling explore domestic life the continental old king george redcoats and the revolutionary war off site programming for scout badges custom made events retreats etc history trunks artifacts with historic themes blog site archives education and…

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 · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$325

By the numbers

The FY2025 990-EZ, line by line.

1The main four
Money in
$8K
Other income$8K
Money out
$11K
Programs$8K
Owns and owes
−$2K
net assets
Total assets$0
Liabilities$0
People
1
listed
Paid1
2In more detail
Revenue in detail
Other income$8K
Total revenue$8K
Assets in detailEnd of year
Total assets$0
Liabilities$0
Net assets−$2K
Operations
Employees0
Volunteers3
Fiscal year endsDecember

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $8K$11K−$2K−$2K 990 PDF
FY2024 $4K$4K$0$0 990 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

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

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