Nonprofit · EIN 04-2737016
HISTORY PROJECT INC
Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02116
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $251,863 | $233,029 | $18,834 | $237,715 | $86,859 | $150,856 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $199,069 | $275,767 | -$76,698 | $172,843 | $40,821 | $132,022 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $225,975
- of which government grants
- $54,710
- Program service revenue
- $30,900
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$5,012
- Other revenue
- -$5,012
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,508
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $77,536
- Other salaries and wages
- $62,751
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $169,388
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $9,424
- Occupancy
- $36,904
- Travel
- $2,575
- Program services (functional)
- $145,320
- Management and general (functional)
- $66,138
- Fundraising (functional)
- $21,571
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $172,843
- Total assets, end of year
- $237,715
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $86,859
- Net assets, end of year
- $150,856
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $133,356
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $17,500
- Gross receipts
- $259,143
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1980
- State of legal domicile
- MA
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOAN ILACQUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $77,535 |
| CARISA CUNNINGHAM | CLERK Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BEN FEDERLIN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JASON DUSSAULT | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JASON STOCKER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| THEO LINGER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARVIN KABAKOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DORY KLEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA KIRITSY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| TAYLOR FELICIOTTI-LARGMANN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JOAN ILACQUA | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $73,634 |
| CARISA CUNNINGHAM | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| BEN FEDERLIN | BOARD CO-CHAIR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| JONATHAN CHU | TREASURER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| ANTHONY GRIMA | CLERK Trustee or director | 4 | $0 |
| LIBBY BOUVIER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ANDREW ELDER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARVIN KABAKOFF | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| DORY KLEIN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RUSS LOPEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 565 BOYLSTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02116-3637
- In care of
- % JONATHAN P CHU
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 29 Stanhope St, Boston MA 02116
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- JASON DUSSAULT, 565 BOYLSTON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02116
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Elizabeth Bouvier, 29 Stanhope St, Boston MA 02116
- Signed the 990
- JASON DUSSAULT, TREASURER
- Phone
- (617) 545-9429
- Website
- www.historyproject.org
- Return prepared by
- HUGHES AND COMPANY PC
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE HISTORY PROJECT IS TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND EXHIBIT BOSTON'S LBGTQ+ HISTORY.
Program accomplishments
- IN 2024, THE HISTORY PROJECT CONTINUED ITS WORK TO DOCUMENT AND PRESERVE LGBTQ+ HISTORY THROUGH DONATIONS OF ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS. THP HELD OVER 20 PUBLIC EVENTS SHARING LGBTQ+ HISTORY, INCLUDING THE 2024 HISTORYMAKER AWARDS HONORING COMMUNITY MEMBERS WHO HAVE MADE AN IMPACT. THP MADE LGBTQ+ HISTORY ACCESSIBLE TO RESEARCHERS AND STUDENTS IN THE ARCHIVES.Expenses $145,320 · grants $1,508 · revenue $30,900
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 04-2737016
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1981
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $237,715
- Income (IRS master file)
- $259,143
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $251,863 | $233,029 | $237,715 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $199,069 | $275,767 | $172,843 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $192,983 | $194,472 | $250,263 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Elizabeth Bouvier | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 04-2737016).
Questions about HISTORY PROJECT INC
- What is the EIN of HISTORY PROJECT INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HISTORY PROJECT INC is 04-2737016.
- Is HISTORY PROJECT INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1981.
- Are donations to HISTORY PROJECT INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HISTORY PROJECT INC file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of HISTORY PROJECT INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did HISTORY PROJECT INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of HISTORY PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JASON DUSSAULT.
- Who are the officers and directors of HISTORY PROJECT INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $77,535 (JOAN ILACQUA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does HISTORY PROJECT INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $251,863, expenses of $233,029 and total assets of $237,715 at year end.
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