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Nonprofit · EIN 57-0977554

GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · GREENVILLE, SC 29601

Financials

$272K$40K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
March 31, 2026990$272,214$40,487$231,727$281,371$0$281,371
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$265,868
Membership dues
$27,189
Program service revenue
$3,594
Investment income
$2,136
Royalties
$616
Other revenue
$616

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$211
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$21,504
Program services (functional)
$7,921
Management and general (functional)
$31,800
Fundraising (functional)
$766

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$49,783
Total assets, end of year
$281,371
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$281,371
Net assets without donor restrictions
$281,371
Gross receipts
$272,214
Employees
0
Volunteers
30
Year formed
1992
State of legal domicile
SC

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 March 31, 2026, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Russell StallExecutive Director
Key employee
30$0
John NolanChair
Officer
6$0
John ZimmermanSecretary/Treasurer
Officer
4$0
Robert BenedictPast President
Officer
2$0
Candy Rae BoatwrightBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Fiona BuchananBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Tom ChevesBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Sandi CoanBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Michelle SimmonsBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
644 E WASHINGTON ST, GREENVILLE, SC 29601-2931
Mailing address (990-N for 2024)
100 LAVINIA AVE, GREENVILLE SC 29601
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Russell Stall, 644 E Washington Street, Greenville, SC 29601
Signed the 990
Russell H Stall, Executive Director
Phone
(864) 233-4103

Mission

The Greenville County Historical Society collects and preserves documents, photographs, maps, manuscripts, and other materials reflecting the history of Greenville County; promotes public interest in and access to local history through research, education, publications, and programs; and advocates for the preservation of historic structures and sites throughout the county.

990 for the year ended March 31, 2026

Program accomplishments

  • Collections Preservation and Public Access The Society collected, preserved, cataloged, and digitized photographs, manuscripts, maps, newspapers, family papers, and other materials documenting Greenville County's history. During the year, it expanded online access to its holdings, assisted researchers and members of the public, processed newly acquired collections, and continued preservation work on fragile and one-of-a-kind materials.
    Expenses $14,500 · revenue $1,175
  • Historical Research, Publications, and Digital Access The Society provided lectures, historical presentations, publications, research articles, member programs, and other educational activities that increased public understanding of Greenville County's history. Programs served residents, students, researchers, educators, and community organizations and addressed the people, neighborhoods, institutions, and events that shaped the county.
    Expenses $11,500 · revenue $1,049
  • Historic Preservation and Community Engagement The Society promoted the recognition and preservation of historic buildings, sites, neighborhoods, and cultural resources throughout Greenville County. Activities included historical research, preservation advocacy, partnerships with community organizations, public interpretation, and efforts to identify and document places important to the county's heritage.
    Expenses $4,500

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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025March 31, 2026August 17, 2026990 on file
2024March 31, 2025August 15, 2025990-N on file
2023March 31, 2024August 15, 2024990-N on file

IRS record

EIN
57-0977554
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
1993
Accounting year ends
March
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$281,371
Income (IRS master file)
$272,214

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990March 2026$272,214$40,487$281,371XML
990-N for 2024March 31, 2025≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2023
Officer: John Nolan
March 31, 2024≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2022
Officer: Darlene Parker
March 31, 2023≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-EZMarch 2022–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2021–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2020–––IRS
990-EZMarch 2019–––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 57-0977554).

Questions about GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 57-0977554.
Is GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1993.
Are donations to GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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 GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2026.
Who is the principal officer of GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 names Russell Stall.
Who are the officers and directors of GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 lists 9 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does GREENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2026 it reported revenue of $272,214, expenses of $40,487 and total assets of $281,371 at year end.

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