Nonprofit · EIN 22-2700679
HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt · HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $528,539 | $370,384 | $158,155 | $952,846 | $10,617 | $942,229 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $341,923 | $353,757 | -$11,834 | $775,995 | $16,652 | $759,343 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $324,865
- of which government grants
- $100,882
- Program service revenue
- $38,381
- Investment income
- $29,903
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$83
- Net income from fundraising events
- $128,472
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,918
- Other revenue
- $135,390
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $74,648
- Other salaries and wages
- $87,084
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $178,624
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $13,271
- Program services (functional)
- $275,217
- Management and general (functional)
- $54,861
- Fundraising (functional)
- $40,306
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $775,995
- Total assets, end of year
- $952,846
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,617
- Net assets, end of year
- $942,229
- Publicly traded securities
- $155,311
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $897,234
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $44,995
- Gross receipts
- $550,644
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 45
- Year formed
- 1986
- State of legal domicile
- NJ
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT FOSTER | Director Officer | 40 | $74,648 |
| VALERIE HUFNAGEL | President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM TOBIAS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREGORY BYRNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Kingsbury | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Dell'Aquila | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED BADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BARRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THALER PEKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRENE SOBOLOV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VETRANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GERRI FALLO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JIM PERRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM BRENNAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
4 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Stewart | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MERRITT PATERSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANA SANCHEZ | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATE VALENTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROBERT FOSTER | Director Officer | 40 | $79,532 |
| VALERIE HUFNAGEL | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM TOBIAS | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| GREGORY BYRNES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Katherine Kingsbury | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Greg Dell'Aquila | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRED BADO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TIM MURPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL BARRY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| THALER PEKAR | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| IRENE SOBOLOV | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANTHONY VETRANO | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Ellen Stewart | President Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATE VALENTA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Linda Beninghove | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1301 HUDSON ST, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030-7427
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ROBERT FOSTER, PO BOX 3296, HOBOKEN, NJ 07030
- Signed the 990
- WILLIAM TOBIAS, Treasurer
- Phone
- (201) 656-2240
- Website
- WWW.HOBOKENMUSEUM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Morey Nee Buck & Oswald LLC
Mission
HHM WAS FOUNDED IN 1986 TO STIMULATE INTEREST IN HOBOKEN HISTORY THROUGH THE INSTALLATION OF ORIGINAL EXHIBITS; THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF ARTIFACTS; AND THE DOCUMENTATION OF HOBOKEN'S PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL HERITAGE; THE PUBLISHING OF ORAL HISTORY BOOKLETS, AND NEWSLETTERS. HHM ADVANCES THE UNDERSTANDING AND EXPLORATION OF HOBOKEN HISTORY, CULTURE AND ARCHITECTURE.
Program accomplishments
- THE MUSEUM PRODUCES CHANGING EXHIBITS IN ITS MAIN GALLERY THAT RUN FOR APPROXIMATELY SIX MONTHS EACH. IN ADDITION THE MUSEUM PRODUCES 6-8 ART EXHIBITS PER YEAR IN A SMALLER GALLERY. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN SIX DAYS A WEEK. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION IS MAINTAINED IN A SEPARATE SPACE FOR THE STORAGE OF ITS 50,000 ARTIFACTS. THE MUSEUM HAS AN EDUCATION PROGRAM BASED ON HOBOKEN'S HISTORY THAT IS AVAILABLE TO ALL SCHOOLS IN THE REGION. THE MUSEUM OPERATES THE CITY'S FIREHOUSE MUSEUM AS WELL.Expenses $275,217
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
- 22-2700679
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $952,846
- Income (IRS master file)
- $550,644
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $528,539 | $370,384 | $952,846 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $341,923 | $353,757 | $775,995 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $349,905 | $317,730 | $758,709 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 22-2700679).
Questions about HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC is 22-2700679.
- Is HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does HOBOKEN HISTORICAL 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 HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM 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 HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names ROBERT FOSTER.
- Who are the officers and directors of HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $74,648 (ROBERT FOSTER, Director).
- How much revenue does HOBOKEN HISTORICAL MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $528,539, expenses of $370,384 and total assets of $952,846 at year end.
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