Keeler Tavern Preservation Society Inc, operating under the name Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center, is located in Ridgefield, CT. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center employed 16 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Keeler Tavern Museum & History Center generated $602.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $539.8k during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 1.3% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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KEELER TAVERN PRESERVATION SOCIETY EXPLORES THE SITES LIVES AND EVENTS AND THE INSIGHTS THEY PROVIDE INTO OUR NATIONAL EXPERIENCE AND INTERPRETS THE CONTEMPORARY RELEVANCE OF THOSE LIVES, EVENTS AND INSIGHTS FOR OUR SHARED CITIZENSHIP AND CIVIC CULTURE. WE PURSUE THIS MISSION BY PRESERVING AND PROTECTING THE MUSEMS PHYISCAL AND INTELLECTUAL ASSETS AND SHARING THEM WITH THE WIDEST POSSIBLE AUDIENCE, WHETHER ON OUR CAMPUS OR THROUGH PROGAMS OF OUTREACH. ANNUALLY, OUR SCHOOL PROGRAMS SERVE MORE THAN 2,000 STUDENTS AND WE TYPICALLY WELCOME AROUND 10,000 VISTORS. REVENUE FROM TOURS, EDUCATION, OTHER PROGRAMS AND GIFT SHOP WAS 49,082.
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KEELER TAVERN PRESERVATION SOCIETY MAINTAINS AND PROTECTS SIX BUILDINGS, FIVE OF THEM HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT, SO THAT THEIR SPACES CAN BE USED FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES BY CURRENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. THE MUSEUM CARES FOR THOUSANDS OF SIGNIFICANT DOCUMENTS AND OBJECTS AND CONTINUALLY CONDUCTS RESEARCH TO PROVIDE BACKGROUND AND CONTEXT FOR TOURS, EXHIBITIONS, EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, AND CONNECTIONS TO THE PRESENT DAY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sara Champion President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Christine Boris First Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Paul Schmidt Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Patty Linnon Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Rhonda Hill Past President | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Vincent Conyers Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $327,388 |
Investment income | $91,242 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $103,940 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $23,088 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $6,188 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $602,139 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $188,744 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $25,378 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $22,157 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $25,281 |
Office expenses | $20,417 |
Information technology | $15,890 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $43,163 |
Travel | $677 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $29,381 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $78,401 |
Insurance | $35,481 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $539,809 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $576,846 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $126,404 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $8,561 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $2,281,259 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,873,338 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $115,386 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $947,943 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,063,329 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $4,810,009 |