Nonprofit · EIN 23-1413678
LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · LEBANON, PA 17042
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $405,800 | $509,698 | -$103,898 | $2,206,761 | $2,363 | $2,204,398 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $237,185 | $256,218 | -$19,033 | $2,302,651 | $2,078 | $2,300,573 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $274,672 | $314,086 | -$39,414 | $2,321,389 | $1,783 | $2,319,606 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $283,610
- of which government grants
- $20,000
- Membership dues
- $15,059
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $79,138
- Net rental income
- $4,310
- Net income from fundraising events
- $23,278
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $15,464
- Other revenue
- $43,052
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $65,768
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $88,892
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $5,198
- Occupancy
- $73,587
- Depreciation
- $18,559
- Program services (functional)
- $493,980
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,718
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,302,651
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,206,761
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,363
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,204,398
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $254,102
- Publicly traded securities
- $1,874,061
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $306,290
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,898,108
- Gross receipts
- $440,086
- Employees
- 4
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1901
- State of legal domicile
- PA
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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY FIRESTONE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD WERTZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY REEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PETRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BARBARA GAFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS HENRY Jr | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERIE C STROHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TRUMP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY BRANDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIKA FIRESTONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCCORMACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORRIE WRIGHT | OFFICE COORDINATOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Gates | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Mohl | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEFFREY FIRESTONE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RICHARD WERTZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY REEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PETRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| BARBARA GAFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS HENRY Jr | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN MORRISSEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHERIE C STROHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TRUMP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTY BRANDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ERIKA FIRESTONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCCORMACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LORRIE WRIGHT | OFFICE COORDINATOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Craig Gates | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Vicki Mohl | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ERIKA FIRESTONE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTY BRANDT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL TRUMP | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| WILLIAM MCCORMACK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Vicki Mohl | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| Craig Gates | Trustee Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LORRIE WRIGHT | OFFICE COORDINATOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SHERIE C STROHMAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA GAFFNEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DOUGLAS HENRY Jr | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JAN MORRISSEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RICHARD WERTZ | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JEFFREY FIRESTONE | CHAIRMAN Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL PETRY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 3 | $0 |
| JEFFREY REEDY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 924 CUMBERLAND ST, LEBANON, PA 17042-5139
- In care of
- % MICHAEL PETRY
- Signed the 990
- MICHAEL PETRY, TREASURER
- Phone
- (717) 272-1473
- Return prepared by
- ELLIS LEE HOSTETTER & CO PC
Mission
PRESERVING LOCAL HISTORY AND CONDUCT ACTIVITIES TO ENCOURAGE AND EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS ABOUT LEBANON COUNTYS LOCAL HISTORY.
Program accomplishments
- RESEARCHING, COMPILING, ASSEMBLING, EDITING, PUBLISHING AND DISSEMINATING BOOKS, PAMPHLETS AND LITERATURE OF LOCAL HISTORICAL INTERESTS.OPERATION OF HISTORIC MUSEUM AND HISTORICAL SITE, INCLUDING PURCHASING, COLLECTING, RESTORING, MAINTAINING, PROTECTING AND DISPLAYING PROPERTY OF HISTORIC VALUE AND HISTORIC SUBJECTS.OPERATING A MUSEUM STORE, RETAILING PRODUCTS OF HISTORICAL OR LOCAL NATURE, SUCH AS POST CARDS,STATIONERY, HISTORICAL TRINKETS AND NATIVE CRAFTS.ORGANIZE AND IMPLEMENT GROUP TOURS OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL HISTORICAL INTEREST, AS WELL AS SEMINARS AND CONFERENCES OF IN-DEPTH STUDIES OF HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT OBJECTS.Expenses $493,980
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 | 990 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
- 23-1413678
- 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
- 1964
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,206,761
- Income (IRS master file)
- $440,086
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $405,800 | $509,698 | $2,206,761 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $237,185 | $256,218 | $2,302,651 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $274,672 | $314,086 | $2,321,389 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $408,642 | $553,759 | $2,327,113 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | 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 23-1413678).
Questions about LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 23-1413678.
- Is LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
- Are donations to LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who are the officers and directors of LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does LEBANON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $405,800, expenses of $509,698 and total assets of $2,206,761 at year end.
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