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Nonprofit · EIN 04-6046372

PICKERING FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · SALEM, MA 01970

Financials

$491K$98K2023$180K$128K2024$205K$125K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PICKERING FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$204,673$125,402$79,271$1,167,079$0$1,167,079
December 31, 2024990$180,333$128,408$51,925$1,165,014$0$1,165,014
December 31, 2023990$491,076$98,289$392,787$1,032,988$0$1,032,988
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$59,843
Membership dues
$17,099
Program service revenue
$7,783
Investment income
$116,810
Net rental income
$14,400
Net gain from sales of assets
$94,352
Net income from fundraising events
$5,837
Other revenue
$20,237

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,000
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$39,744
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,515
Occupancy
$8,460
Depreciation
$7,648
Program services (functional)
$81,020
Management and general (functional)
$44,382

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,165,014
Total assets, end of year
$1,167,079
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$1,167,079
Land, buildings and equipment
$225,653
Publicly traded securities
$887,307
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,167,079
Gross receipts
$210,569
Employees
4
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1950
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, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
VIJAY JOYCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$21,523
NINA PICKERING COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
EDITH ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RACKET SHREVETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
MILICENT ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RICHARD PICKERING JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JEFFERY SWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
OTIS EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PHOEBE LEHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TIMOTHY PICKERING JRIMMEDIATE PRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
CAROL PICKERINGPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
DEBORAH JACKSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0
JOHN PICKERTING IICOMPTROLLER
Officer
2$0
CHARLES NEWHALLVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
EMILY BENSON PICKERINGSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 17 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
VIJAY JOYCEEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$13,720
NINA PICKERING COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
EDITH ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
KATHERINE PICKERINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
RACKET SHREVETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
MILICENT ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
CHARLES NEWHALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
RICHARD PICKERING JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
JEFFERY SWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
OTIS EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
PHOEBE LEHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
TIMOTHY JENKINSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0$0
TIMOTHY PICKERING JRPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0$0
CAROL PICKERINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0$0
DEBORAH JACKSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0$0
JOHN PICKERTING IICOMPTROLLER
Officer
2$0$0
EMILY BENSON PICKERINGSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
LINDA DINI JENKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
15$23,000
NINA PICKERING COOKTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
EDITH ARMSTRONGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
KATHERINE PICKERINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RACKET SHREVETRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TIM JENKINSCOMPTROLLER
Trustee or director
2$0
CHARLES NEWHALLTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
RICHARD PICKERING JRTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
JEFFERY SWARTZTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
OTIS EDWARDSTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
PHOEBE LEHYTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
EMILY BENSON PICKERINGTRUSTEE
Trustee or director
0.25$0
TIM PICKERING JRPRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
CAROL PICKERINGVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
0.25$0
DEBORAH JACKSONTREASURER
Officer
1$0
MILICENT ARMSTRONGSECRETARY
Officer
0.25$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
18 BROAD ST, SALEM, MA 01970-3144
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CAROL PICKERING, 18 BROAD STREET, SALEM, MA 01970
Signed the 990
CAROL PICKERING, PRESIDENT
Phone
(978) 744-4777
Return prepared by
PAMELA C BOARDWAY CPA PC

Mission

SHOWING OF HISTORIC HOME, MAINTAIN A SOURCE OF ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS CONNECTED TO THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, COLONIAL PERIOD AND 20TH CENTURY. PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • SHOWING OF THE PICKERING HOUSE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, MAINTAIN AS A SOURCE OF ORIGINAL HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS CONNECTED WITH THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR, COLONIAL PERIOD AND HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TO PRESENT.
    Expenses $81,020 · grants $2,000 · revenue $22,183

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
04-6046372
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
1952
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,167,079
Income (IRS master file)
$210,569

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$204,673$125,402$1,167,079XML
990December 2024$180,333$128,408$1,165,014XML
990December 2023$491,076$98,289$1,032,988XML
990December 2022$194,683$86,464$631,330IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 04-6046372).

Questions about PICKERING FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PICKERING FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PICKERING FOUNDATION is 04-6046372.
Is PICKERING FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1952.
Are donations to PICKERING FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PICKERING FOUNDATION 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 PICKERING FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PICKERING FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PICKERING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CAROL PICKERING.
Who are the officers and directors of PICKERING FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $21,523 (VIJAY JOYCE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PICKERING FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $204,673, expenses of $125,402 and total assets of $1,167,079 at year end.

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