Nonprofit · EIN 51-0400105
ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · ARDEN, DE 19810
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $29,802 | $29,768 | $34 | $420,780 | $19,971 | $400,809 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $23,898 | $28,207 | -$4,309 | $427,837 | $27,062 | $400,775 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $11,937 | $27,004 | -$15,067 | $438,844 | $33,760 | $405,084 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $16,518
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $1,893
- Net rental income
- $10,734
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $657
- Other revenue
- $11,391
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $2,325
- Occupancy
- $4,636
- Depreciation
- $6,275
- Program services (functional)
- $29,768
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $427,837
- Total assets, end of year
- $420,780
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $19,971
- Net assets, end of year
- $400,809
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $292,154
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $399,698
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,111
- Gross unrelated business income
- $10,734
- Gross receipts
- $90,119
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 2000
- State of legal domicile
- DE
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS WHEELER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN MACDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT- CURRENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA A MACKLEM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH RICHARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER W SLATTERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS WHEELER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN MACDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT- CURRENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA A MACKLEM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH RICHARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| RACHEL BROWN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER W SLATTERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| THOMAS WHEELER | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROBIN MACDONALD | VICE PRESIDENT- CURRENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| BARBARA A MACKLEM | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| DEBORAH RICHARD | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| JANET COSGROVE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICKI SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER W SLATTERY | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1807 MILLERS RD STE A, ARDEN, DE 19810-4052
- In care of
- % MARK TAYLOR
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PETER W SLATTERY, 1807A MILLERS ROAD, ARDEN, DE 19810
- Signed the 990
- PETER W SLATTERY, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (302) 475-3060
- Website
- WWW.ARDENCRAFTSHOPMUSEUM.COM
- Return prepared by
- AKA ADVISORY LLC
Mission
THE ARDENS, THE COLLECTIVE NAME FOR THE VILLAGES OF ARDEN, ARDENTOWN, AND ARDENCROFT, IS ONE OF THE OLDEST NON-RELIGIOUS INTENTIONAL COMMUNITIES IN THE UNITED STATES AND THE ONLY ENTIRE VILLAGE TO BE PLACED ON THE NATIONAL HISTORIC REGISTER. THE ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM PRESERVES THE ARDENS' RICH HISTORY THROUGH THE DOCUMENTATION OF RESIDENTS' CREATIVE WORK AND ACTIVITIES PAST AND PRESENT. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION INCLUDES PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS, TEXTILES, CERAMICS, PRINTS, FURNITURE AND IRONWORK. ARCHIVAL MATERIAL IN THE COLLECTION DOCUMENTS ARCHITECTURAL, THEATRICAL, MUSICAL, DANCE, AND LITERARY CONTRIBUTIONS BY ARDEN RESIDENTS, AS WELL AS PHOTOGRAPHS OF ARTWORK THAT NO LONGER SURVIVES OR IS DISPERSED IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS. THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE MUSEUM ARE TO PRESERVE THE EXISTING COLLECTION AND ACQUIRE NEW MATERIAL THAT RELATES TO THE HISTORY OF THE ARDENS, CREATE RELATED EXHIBITIONS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS, AND PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR SCHOLARLY RESEARCH ON THE COMMUNITIES.
Program accomplishments
- TO MAINTAIN A MUSEUM WHICH PRESERVES THE COMPLEX HISTORY OF THE THREE ARDENS (ARDEN, ARDENTOWN AND ARDENCROFT); AND DISPLAYS AND CARES FOR THE HISTORIC COLLECTIONS AND WORKS OF ART BY LOCAL ARTISANS FROM THE 1900'S TO THE PRESENT.Expenses $29,768
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
- 51-0400105
- 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
- 2014
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $420,780
- Income (IRS master file)
- $90,119
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- May 15, 2011
- Posted by the IRS
- February 22, 2012
- Reinstated
- Effective May 15, 2011
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 | December 2025 | $29,802 | $29,768 | $420,780 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2024 | $23,898 | $28,207 | $427,837 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $11,937 | $27,004 | $438,844 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $16,864 | $25,321 | $446,982 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 51-0400105).
Questions about ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC
- What is the EIN of ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC is 51-0400105.
- Is ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2011 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2011.
- Are donations to ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ARDEN CRAFT SHOP 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 ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC 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 ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC 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 ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PETER W SLATTERY.
- Who are the officers and directors of ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 7 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does ARDEN CRAFT SHOP MUSEUM INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $29,802, expenses of $29,768 and total assets of $420,780 at year end.