Nonprofit screen
Screen a listLitchfield Historical Society
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$1.1Mrevenue
FY2025 · +8% in 3 yrs23staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Where the money goes FY2025 · $853k spent
Programs$557k65%Management and general$194k23%Fundraising$101k12%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking1
Deficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$469k in FY2023 and −$265k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.2 months.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor3
Strong governance
14 of 14 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
6 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 4 of its 4 returns, 9% of revenue in FY2023. $42k is traced federal awards from National Archives and Records Administration.
990 Part VIII · USAspending15funders
$144ka year, last 3 years
38%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Seherr-Thoss Charitable TrustOn and off$83k$47k$60k$50k$119k$43kConnecticut Humanities Council IncSince FY2020$40k$23k$91k$41kHrd-C FoundationEvery year since FY2017$21k$21k$21k$21k$21k$11k$21kTuw Ruth M CoeSince FY2020$8k$9k$10k$7kFrancis J and Louisa J Oneglia Foundation IncStopped after FY2022$500$2k$2k$2k$2k$2k–Northwest Community Bank Foundation IncSince FY2022$5k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$6k$5k$8k$8k$6k5 other fundersUp to $1k a year each$100$100$200$100$1k$200$600
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped