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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6006789

NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC

Tax-exempt · BOSTON, MA 02108

Financials

$368K$406K2023$462K$396K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2025990$462,267$395,765$66,502$4,061,714$301$4,061,413
March 31, 2024990$367,783$406,381-$38,598$4,015,814$1,440$4,014,374
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$163,665
of which government grants
$7,240
Membership dues
$25,697
Program service revenue
$32,114
Investment income
$262,518
Net gain from sales of assets
$106,362
Net income from sales of inventory
$3,770
Other revenue
$3,970

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$225,861
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$247,556
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$8,725
Occupancy
$9,428
Depreciation
$22,379
Program services (functional)
$249,342
Management and general (functional)
$98,734
Fundraising (functional)
$47,689

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,015,814
Total assets, end of year
$4,061,714
Total liabilities, end of year
$301
Net assets, end of year
$4,061,413
Land, buildings and equipment
$555,330
Publicly traded securities
$3,422,022
Net assets without donor restrictions
$3,838,715
Net assets with donor restrictions
$222,698
Gross receipts
$1,756,825
Employees
13
Volunteers
90
Year formed
1962
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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA MARSHALLEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$105,588
GEORGINA WINTHROPPRESIDENT, D
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNE CONNERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID THIBODEAUTREASURER, D
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUZANNE BESSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNDA SCHUBERT BODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA COUSINEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DEBORAH HANLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZA HODGSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH ROSOVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM STOCKWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY VAN BOVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JESSICA VALUEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVE WATERFALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BRIGID WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA MARSHALLEXECUTIVE DI
Highest-paid employee
40$102,202
KEETA GILMOREPRESIDENT, D
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANNE CONNERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DAVID THIBODEAUTREASURER, D
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GEORGINA WINTHROPSECRETARY, D
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
SUZANNE BESSERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LYNDA SCHUBERT BODMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
OLIVER BOUCHIERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH CAMPANELLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LAURA COUSINEAUDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
LEAH ROSOVSKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AMY RYANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SANDRA STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KIM STOCKWELLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAULA STOOKEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAREN TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREGORY VAN BOVENDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
EVE WATERFALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIGID WILLIAMSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
55 MOUNT VERNON ST, BOSTON, MA 02108-1330
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
DAVID THIBODEAU, 55 MOUNT VERNON STREET, BOSTON, MA 02108
Signed the 990
DAVID THIBODEAU, TREASURER, DIRECTOR
Phone
(617) 227-6993
Return prepared by
BACALLCONNIFF INC

Mission

THE NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE 1804 FEDERAL TOWNHOUSE AND ITS COLLECTION THAT WAS HOME TO ROSE STANDISH NICHOLS AND HER SISTERS. THE MUSEUM FOSTERS CURIOSITY, CREATIVITY AND CHANGE-MAKING, INSPIRED BY THE TRAILBLAZING WORK AND LEGACY OF THE NICHOLS SISTERS.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE PRESERVATION OF 1804 TOWNHOUSE OF ROSE STANDISH NICHOLS AND INTERPRETATION OF DOMESTIC LIFE IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES ON BOSTON'S HISTORIC BEACON HILL.
    Expenses $249,028
  • PUBLIC PROGRAMS - THE NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM PRESENTS LECTURES, SPECIAL TOURS, EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS RELATED TO THE MUSEUM'S MISSION OF INTERPRETING LIFE ON BEACON HILL IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES, ALL OF WHICH EDUCATE AND INSPIRE THE PUBLIC.
    Expenses $314

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026Not on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990 on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6006789
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1998
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,061,714
Income (IRS master file)
$1,756,825

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2025$462,267$395,765$4,061,714XML
990March 2024$367,783$406,381$4,015,814XML
990March 2023$514,231$371,989$3,543,919IRS
990March 2022$553,782$287,945$3,822,696IRS
990March 2021–––IRS
990March 2020–––IRS
990March 2019–––IRS

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 04-6006789).

Questions about NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC

What is the EIN of NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC is 04-6006789.
Is NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
Are donations to NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM 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 NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending March 31, 2026) is due August 17, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names DAVID THIBODEAU.
Who are the officers and directors of NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 16 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $105,588 (LINDA MARSHALL, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does NICHOLS HOUSE MUSEUM INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $462,267, expenses of $395,765 and total assets of $4,061,714 at year end.

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