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Historic Georgetown INC

Tax-deductible

Georgetown, CO501(c)(3)Arts & CultureEIN 84-0611722Revenue $380K in FY2025

On file with the IRShistoricgeorgetown.org305 Argentine St, 80444-5050 · Georgetown, COTax-exempt since Oct 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Aquisition, restoration and maintenance of Historic structures, antiques and mining properties within and surrounding the town of Georgetown, colorado; operation of museum houses.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
72¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 60 volunteers and 7 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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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 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $8K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
72%
of spending
Fine: 72% of spending went to programs; 65% to 75%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 61% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.5 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
2
named funders · $8K
Fine: 2 funders name it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$199K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
14
of 14 voting members
Looks good: 14 of 14 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$380K
+72% vs prior year
Spent
$325K
To programs
72%
Net assets
$3.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$380K
FY2025▲ +72%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$296K
FY2021$363K
FY2022$229K
FY2023$256K
FY2024$221K
FY2025$380K
Expenses
$325K
FY2025▲ +6%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$235K
FY2021$200K
FY2022$312K
FY2023$318K
FY2024$307K
FY2025$325K
Net assets
$3.8M
FY2025▲ +2%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$3.8M
FY2021$3.9M
FY2022$3.9M
FY2023$3.8M
FY2024$3.8M
FY2025$3.8M

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

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Is it real?

Yes. Exemption reinstated (2013-09-15). Per the IRS revocation list. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Oct 2014.

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

Where the money goes

72 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 72% · $235K Management & general 24% · $78K Fundraising 4% · $12K

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

15 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Nancy Hale
Executive Di
$66,733Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Mary Smith
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ellen Elliott
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Jan Shirlaw
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Robert Gibbs
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Nancy Hale’s $67K as Executive Di is at the 61st percentile of top reported officer pay among 2216 $100K–1M 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Nancy Hale$66,733$67,083$60,000$60,000$54,611$53,080

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 and operates historic Georgetown buildings, antiques, and mining sites as museums.

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1 program · $235K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Over the years, we have handled the acquisition and preservation of historic structures as well as the conservation of the setting through open lands, promotion of heritage tourism, cultural and fundraising events, publications, educational courses, and a constantand sometimes boisterous commitment to the integrity of the landmark…

$235Kprogram expense

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
Community First FoundationFY2024$7K
Xcel Energy FoundationFY2024$750
Total grants receivedfrom 2 funders$8K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$380K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$265K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Money outPt IX
$325K
Ln 25
Programscol B$235K
Managementcol C$78K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$3.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$68K
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
PeoplePt VI, VII
15
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a14
IndependentVI 1b14
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$48K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$67K
Investment incomeLn 3$10
Other incomeLn 4–11$265K
Total revenueLn 12$380K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$39K
SavingsLn 2$30K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$68K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$111K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$363K
Other assetsLn 15$3.5M
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$199K
Net assetsLn 32$3.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 660
Fiscal year endsHeaderApril
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
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$46K$68K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$107K$111K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$363K$363K
Total assetsLn 16$4.0M$4.0M
LiabilitiesLn 26$221K$199K
Net assetsLn 32$3.8M$3.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$67K$16K$44K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$26K$16K$8K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$6K$1K$4K$660
Payroll taxesLn 10$13K$4K$8K$1K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$3K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$540$540
Advertising and promotionLn 12$880$880
Office expensesLn 13$12K$12K
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$360$360
InterestLn 20$4K$4K
InsuranceLn 23$25K$25K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$159K$159K$6
Total functional expensesLn 25$325K$235K$78K$12K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $380K$325K$54K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $221K$307K−$86K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $256K$318K−$63K$3.8M 990 PDF
FY2022 $229K$312K−$83K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2021 $363K$200K$163K$3.9M 990 PDF
FY2020 $296K$235K$61K$3.8M 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 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $379,688 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $24,555$48,001
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $58,675$66,602
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $373$10
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $137,493$265,075
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $221,096$379,688
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $104,029$112,771
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $203,238$212,519
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $307,267$325,290
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$86,171$54,398
Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, 4 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14
VI-1b Independent voting members14
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $379,688 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$2,051
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$45,950
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$48,001
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $66,602$66,602
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $10$10
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $264,209$264,209
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $866$866
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $67,468 · Excluded from tax $264,219$379,688
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $325,290 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $16,198 · Management $43,870 · Fundraising $7,424$67,492
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $15,698 · Management $7,727 · Fundraising $2,895$26,320
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,440 · Management $3,900 · Fundraising $660$6,000
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,740 · Management $7,794 · Fundraising $1,425$12,959
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $3,000$3,000
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $540$540
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $880$880
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $11,734$11,734
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $7,481$7,481
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $360$360
IX-20 InterestPrograms $4,404$4,404
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $25,188$25,188
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $158,926 · Management $6$158,932
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $234,855 · Management $78,031 · Fundraising $12,404$325,290
Part X · Balance sheet $4,033,932 assets, 14 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $13,530$38,629
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $32,887$29,621
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $23,083$35,314
X-8 Inventories for sale or useStart of year $2,300$2,300
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $363,386$363,386
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $107,434$110,700
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $3,453,982$3,453,982
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $3,996,602$4,033,932
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $21,682$13,946
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $84,792$84,792
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $221,067$198,886
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $3,775,535$3,835,046
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $3,775,535$3,835,046
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $3,996,602$4,033,932
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $3,835,046 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$379,688
XI-2 Total expenses$325,290
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$54,398
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$3,775,535
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$5,113
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$3,835,046

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

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