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Nonprofit · EIN 35-0890908

TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · LAFAYETTE, IN 47901

Financials

$730K$654K2023$853K$708K2024$909K$754K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$909,081$753,901$155,180$5,188,746$49,535$5,139,211
December 31, 2024990$853,420$707,686$145,734$4,913,496$107,871$4,805,625
December 31, 2023990$730,050$654,185$75,865$4,607,862$46,463$4,561,399
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$167,526
Membership dues
$29,712
Program service revenue
$578,105
Investment income
$123,301
Royalties
$245
Net rental income
-$2,844
Net gain from sales of assets
$19,704
Net income from sales of inventory
$42,748
Other revenue
$40,149

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$82,809
Other salaries and wages
$130,514
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$257,237
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$17,449
Occupancy
$54,550
Travel
$2,047
Depreciation
$66,146
Program services (functional)
$540,270
Management and general (functional)
$210,726
Fundraising (functional)
$2,905

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$4,913,496
Total assets, end of year
$5,188,746
Total liabilities, end of year
$49,535
Net assets, end of year
$5,139,211
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,120,100
Publicly traded securities
$2,150,066
Net assets without donor restrictions
$4,186,622
Net assets with donor restrictions
$952,589
Gross receipts
$1,216,696
Employees
9
Volunteers
7,433
Year formed
1923
State of legal domicile
IN

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 / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Claire EagleExecutive Director
Key employee
40$72,519$10,290
Jeff SchwabPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Nick SchenkelSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Jeremy SpannVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Lorita BillTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
Robert L BillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Colby BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joseph Del BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff BurnworthDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rosanne AltstattDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cassandra ApuzzoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H Kory CooperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walt GriffinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David HovdeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara RaberDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Quentin RobinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Bridget SlackDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Dave SattlerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
John F ThiemeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Whitney WaltonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Todd WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Monica CasonovaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Ashima KrishnaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Jillian WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Claire EagleExecutive Director
Key employee
40$66,000$9,617
Jeff SchwabPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Nick SchenkelSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Dave SattlerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lorita K BillTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
Robert L BillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Colby BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joseph Del BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff BurnworthDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rosanne AltstattDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cassandra ApuzzoDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H Kory CooperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walt GriffinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David HovdeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tara RaberDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Quentin RobinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marsha SelmerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Bridget SlackDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeremy SpannDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John F ThiemeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Whitney WaltonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Todd WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Claire EagleExecutive Director
Key employee
40$48,477$5,789
Jeff SchwabPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
20$0$0
Nick SchenkelSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Dave SattlerVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lorita K BillTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
15$0$0
Robert L BillDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Colby BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Joseph Del BartlettDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jeff BurnworthDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Julie ByersDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kevin CullenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Walt GriffinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
David HovdeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
H Kory CooperDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Quentin RobinsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brooke SauterDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
John ThiemeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Todd WhiteDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Marsha SelmerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1001 SOUTH ST, LAFAYETTE, IN 47901-1571
In care of
% CLAIRE EAGLE
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Claire Eagle, 1001 South St, Lafayette, IN 47901
Signed the 990
Claire Eagle, Executive Director
Phone
(765) 476-8411

Mission

To enrich the lives of Tippecanoe County residents and visitors by collecting preserving researching and sharing our unique and diverse history

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Feast of the Hunters Moon
    Expenses $289,826 · revenue $471,435
  • Battlefield Museum
    Expenses $105,317 · revenue $43,950
  • Other Programs
    Expenses $118,869 · revenue $4,239
  • Ouiatenon Preserve
    Expenses $20,026 · revenue $18,376
  • Taste of the Past Dinners
    Expenses $5,435 · revenue $12,630
  • Bicentennial Events
    Expenses $797 · revenue $27,475

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
35-0890908
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
1951
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$5,188,746
Income (IRS master file)
$1,216,696

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$909,081$753,901$5,188,746XML
990December 2024$853,420$707,686$4,913,496XML
990December 2023$730,050$654,185$4,607,862XML
990December 2022$721,585$627,740$4,384,884IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 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 35-0890908).

Questions about TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION is 35-0890908.
Is TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1951.
Are donations to TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 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 TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Claire Eagle.
Who are the officers and directors of TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $72,519 (Claire Eagle, Executive Director).
How much revenue does TIPPECANOE COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $909,081, expenses of $753,901 and total assets of $5,188,746 at year end.

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