Nonprofit · EIN 73-1389188
FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC
Tax-exempt (reinstated) · CHECOTAH, OK 74426
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $444,475 | $102,100 | $342,375 | $739,764 | $0 | $739,764 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $95,532 | $119,084 | -$23,552 | $834,484 | $437,095 | $397,389 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $54,101 | $119,351 | -$65,250 | $870,040 | $449,099 | $420,941 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $437,107
- Membership dues
- $540
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $423
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $6,945
- Other revenue
- $6,945
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $8,200
- Occupancy
- $11,975
- Depreciation
- $53,277
- Program services (functional)
- $86,436
- Management and general (functional)
- $15,664
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $834,484
- Total assets, end of year
- $739,764
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $739,764
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $648,620
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $739,764
- Gross receipts
- $450,608
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 35
- Year formed
- 1992
- State of legal domicile
- OK
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeLois Ann McGee | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Gary L Nichols | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Logan G Sharpe | Secretary-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Theresa Buckmaster | Gift Shop Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Donal S Mike Stidham | Re-Enactment Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Stacey Helms | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carolyn Hutcherson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Drew Edmonson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Frame | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marcus Burkhalter | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Renza Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Billy W Hill OD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Trasen Akers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bob L Blackburn PhD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kenny Sivard | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
10 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerri Holder | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patsy F Mann | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Ryan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JM Meador DDS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alex Warrior | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William L Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stewart Stidham | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Martin Harding | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth Ann Waid | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tony Fields | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeLois Ann McGee | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Gary L Nichols | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Logan G Sharpe | Secretary-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Theresa Buckmaster | Gift Shop Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Donal S Mike Stidham | Re-Enactment Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Stacey Helms | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carolyn Hutcherson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Drew Edmonson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Frame | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marcus Burkhalter | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Renza Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Billy W Hill OD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Trasen Akers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bob L Blackburn PhD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kenny Sivard | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jerri Holder | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patsy F Mann | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Linda Ryan | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JM Meador DDS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Alex Warrior | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William L Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Stewart Stidham | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Martin Harding | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth Ann Waid | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tony Fields | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DeLois Ann McGee | President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Gary L Nichols | Vice-President Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Logan G Sharpe | Secretary-Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 20 | $0 |
| Theresa Buckmaster | Gift Shop Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Donal S Mike Stidham | Re-Enactment Chairman Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Stacey Helms | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Carolyn Hutchison | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Drew Edmondson | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tim Frame | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Marcus Burkhalter | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Renza Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Billy W Hill OD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Trasen Akers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Bob L Blackburn PhD | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kenny Sivard | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jerri Holdon | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Patsy F Mann | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Jerry McPeak | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JM Meador DDS | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Mitchell D Myers | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| William L Sharpe | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Emmy Scott Stidham | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Karen Martin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Ruth Ann Waid | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Tony Fields | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 900, CHECOTAH, OK 74426-0900
- In care of
- % LOGAN SHARPE
- Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
- P O Box 900, Checotah OK 74426
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Logan Sharpe, PO Box 900, Checotah, OK 74426
- Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
- Logan Sharpe, P O Box 900, Checotah OK 74426
- Signed the 990
- Logan Sharpe, Treasurer
- Phone
- (918) 473-5572
- Return prepared by
- Hinkle & Company PC
Mission
The Organization was established to preserve the battlefield and educate the public about the Civil War in Oklahoma, particularly the Battle of Honey Springs.
Program accomplishments
- The Organization operates a vistor center which also serves as community center and library for the town of Rentiesville, Oklahoma. The Battle of Honey Springs was the largest of 107 documented hostile encounters in Indian Territory during the Civil War and the nation's largest battle in which African American, American Indian, and Anglo American soldiers engaged. The Organization is committed to preserving the battlefield and educating the public on the battle and ancillary events.Expenses $86,436 · revenue $6,945
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 73-1389188
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2015
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A80)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $739,764
- Income (IRS master file)
- $450,608
Revocation and reinstatement
- Exemption revoked
- November 15, 2010
- Posted by the IRS
- July 13, 2011
- Reinstated
- Effective November 15, 2010
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 | June 2025 | $444,475 | $102,100 | $739,764 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $95,532 | $119,084 | $834,484 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | $54,101 | $119,351 | $870,040 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $70,275 | $110,336 | $948,316 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2015 Officer: Logan Sharpe | June 30, 2016 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
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 73-1389188).
Questions about FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC is 73-1389188.
- Is FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on November 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective November 15, 2010.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK 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 FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Logan Sharpe.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 25 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HONEY SPRINGS BATTLEFIELD PARK INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $444,475, expenses of $102,100 and total assets of $739,764 at year end.
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