Skip to main content
IRS-authorized e-file provider · not the IRS

Nonprofit · EIN 39-1950618

SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS

Tax-exempt · SUPERIOR, WI 54880

Financials

$354K$349K2023$294K$349K2024$160K$181K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$160,125$181,495-$21,370$333,847$0$333,847
December 31, 2024990$293,842$348,697-$54,855$356,832$1,615$355,217
December 31, 2023990$353,838$348,501$5,337$412,877$2,805$410,072
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$100,913
of which government grants
$92,543
Program service revenue
$58,933
Investment income
-$12,952
Net rental income
$543
Net gain from sales of assets
-$12,968
Net income from fundraising events
-$151
Net income from sales of inventory
$12,759
Other revenue
$13,231

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$113,651
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$123,436
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,370
Occupancy
$37,289
Travel
$872
Depreciation
$3,505
Program services (functional)
$132,400
Management and general (functional)
$49,095

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$356,832
Total assets, end of year
$333,847
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$333,847
Gross receipts
$198,677
Employees
26
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1999
State of legal domicile
WI

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
BRENT FENNESSEYCITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0
DALE KOZIOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUZI OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
STEWART PLATNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SEAN TENERELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DANIELLE GONDIK ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KATELYN BAUMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SPENCER MILLERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SUZANNE PROCHAZKASECRETARYTREASURER
Officer
3$0
JORDAN STISHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JORDAN STISHEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$26,640
BRENT FENNESSEYCITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0
DALE KOZIOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUZI OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
STEWART PLATNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SEAN TENERELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
DANIELLE GONDIK ANDERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KATELYN BAUMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SPENCER MILLERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SUZANNE PROCHAZKASECRETARYTREASURER
Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MEGAN MEYEREXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$63,137
STEWART PLATNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KELLY PETERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SEAN TENERELLIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
EMILY SCHOENBORNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
SUZI OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
BRENT FENNESSEYCITY REPRESENTATIVE
Trustee or director
3$0
DALE KOZIOLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KATELYN BAUMANNPRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SPENCER MILLERVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
3$0
SUZANNE PROCHAZKASECRETARYTREASURER
Officer
3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
404 24TH AVE E APT 4, SUPERIOR, WI 54880-3889
In care of
% KATELYN BAUMANN
Signed the 990
KATELYN BAUMANN, PRESIDENT
Phone
(218) 290-5952
Return prepared by
SCOTT WALLIN CPA SC

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND DEVELOP FAIRLAWN MANSION, THE OLD FIREHOUSE AND POLICE MUSEUM, AND THE SS METEOR MARITIME MUSEUM AND TO PROVIDE AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM TO BRING ABOUT A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY AND HERITAGE OF EACH.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND DEVELOPMENT OF FAIRLAWN MANSION TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT ENCOURAGES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ITS HISTORY AND HERITAGE.
    Expenses $98,825
  • PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SS METEOR TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT ENCOURAGES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ITS HISTORY AND HERITAGE.
    Expenses $18,593
  • PRESERVATION, MAINTENANCE, AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE OLD FIREHOUSE AND POLICE MUSEUM TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING THAT ENCOURAGES A BETTER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF ITS HISTORY AND HERITAGE.
    Expenses $14,982

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

File the 2026 990-EZ for SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
39-1950618
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
2000
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$333,847
Income (IRS master file)
$198,677

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$160,125$181,495$333,847XML
990December 2024$293,842$348,697$356,832XML
990December 2023$353,838$348,501$412,877XML
990December 2022$299,732$258,662$417,974IRS
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 39-1950618).

Questions about SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS

What is the EIN of SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS is 39-1950618.
Is SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2000.
Are donations to SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS 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 SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS 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 SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS 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 SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 10 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SUPERIOR PUBLIC MUSEUMS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $160,125, expenses of $181,495 and total assets of $333,847 at year end.

Other nonprofits in SUPERIOR

All nonprofits in SUPERIOR · Wisconsin · Arts, culture and humanities