Nonprofit · EIN 20-0515266
WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · JAY, ME 04239
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990-EZ | $43,123 | $70,879 | -$27,756 | $165,657 | – | $165,657 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990-EZ | $50,889 | $11,726 | $39,163 | $193,412 | – | $193,412 |
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $42,127
- Investment income
- $996
Expenses
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $49,068
- Printing, publications and postage
- $248
- Other expenses
- $21,563
- Program services (functional)
- $70,879
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $193,413
- Total assets, end of year
- $165,657
- Total liabilities, end of year
- –
- Net assets, end of year
- $165,657
- Cash, savings and investments
- $5,577
- Land and buildings
- $16,786
- Gross receipts
- $43,123
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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY JUDD | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| SAM HOWES | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| MARY HOWES | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| GREG BIZIER | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| ESTHER BIZIER | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEVIN JR | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON NEVIN MCCABE | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHERRY JUDD | VICE PRESIDE | 0 | $0 |
| SAM HOWES | SECRETARY | 0 | $0 |
| MARY HOWES | TREASURER | 0 | $0 |
| GREG BIZIER | PRESIDENT | 0 | $0 |
| ESTHER BIZIER | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
| JOHN NEVIN JR | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
| ALLISON NEVIN MCCABE | MEMBER-AT-LA | 0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 293, JAY, ME 04239-0293
- In care of
- % CELINA NELKE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
- PO Box 293, Jay ME 04239
- Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
- Greg Bizier, 26 Beckler Road, Livermore ME 04253
- Signed the 990-EZ
- MARY HOWES, TREASURER
- Website
- www.Papermuseumofmaine.org
- Return prepared by
- MCALLISTER ACCOUNTING & TAX SERVICES
Mission
TO COLLECT, DOCUMENT, PRESERVE, DISPLAY, EDUCATE AND DEMONSTRATE THE HISTORY OF THE MAINE PAPER INDUSTRY AND INTEGRATE THE CONTRIBUTIONS MADE BY THE VARIOUS ETHNIC GROUPS OF OUR REGION.
Program accomplishments
- THE MUSEUM HAS PRODUCED A DVD, DISPLAY COLLECTION, WEB SITE, AND A PHOTO SLIDE SHOW ALL DEPICTING THE HISTORY OF PAPER MAKING IN THE AREA. THE MUSEUM HAS ALSO DEVELOPED A SCHOOL PROGRAM FOR EDUCATING STUDENTS ON THE HISTORY OF PAPER MAKING IN THIS AREA. LASTLY THE MUSEUM HAS ESTABLISHED A PERMANENT LOCATION FOR THE MUSEUM FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND DISPLAY OF THE MUSEUM'S HISTORICAL COLLECTIONS.Expenses $70,879
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less. 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-EZ on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990-EZ on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 20-0515266
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard)
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $165,657
- Income (IRS master file)
- $43,123
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2019
- Posted by the IRS
- August 12, 2019
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2019
From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990-EZ | December 2024 | $43,123 | $70,879 | $165,657 | XML |
| 990-EZ | December 2023 | $50,889 | $11,726 | $193,412 | XML |
| 990-N for 2022 Officer: Greg Bizier | December 31, 2022 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Greg Bizier | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2019 Officer: Gregory Bizier | December 31, 2019 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Celina Nelke | December 31, 2015 | ≤ $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 20-0515266).
Questions about WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM is 20-0515266.
- Is WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2019 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2019.
- Are donations to WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM file?
- Form 990-N (e-Postcard). Gross receipts normally $50,000 or less.
- When is the next return of WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM 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 WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM?
- The 990-N for 2022 names Greg Bizier.
- Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM?
- The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does WESTERN MAINE PAPER & HERITAGE MUSEUM have?
- On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $43,123, expenses of $70,879 and total assets of $165,657 at year end.
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