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Nonprofit · EIN 88-4406159

FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042

Financials

$128K$84K2023$27K$44K2024$284K$79K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$284,299$79,341$204,958$433,394$177,500$255,894
December 31, 2024990-EZ$27,492$43,503-$16,011$432,784$373,522$59,262
December 31, 2023990-EZ$127,647$83,934$43,713$444,314$362,982$81,332
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$260,333
of which government grants
$48,452
Program service revenue
$23,966
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$6,000
Other salaries and wages
$7,890
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,890
Professional fundraising fees
$1,650
Accounting fees
$211
Occupancy
$23,227
Program services (functional)
$18,264
Management and general (functional)
$59,427
Fundraising (functional)
$1,650

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$422,946
Total assets, end of year
$433,394
Total liabilities, end of year
$177,500
Net assets, end of year
$255,894
Land, buildings and equipment
$405,000
Net assets without donor restrictions
$255,894
Gross receipts
$284,299
Employees
0
Volunteers
25
Year formed
2022
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Kimberly LaTortuePresident
Trustee or director, Officer, Highest-paid employee
10$6,000
Robert ColesBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0
John HearnBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Nicole GrayBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Theodore GrahamBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
Cathy SmithVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Maria ToweSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Geoffrey RockhillTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Aminah TolerBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Betty HollowayBoard Member
Trustee or director
3$0
Aaron SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aminah TolerBoard Member5$0
Kimberly LaTortuePresident10$0
Cathy SmithVice President5$0
Maria ToweSecretary5$0
Geoffrey RockhillTreasurer5$0
Betty HollowayBoard Member5$0
Robert ColesBoard Member1$0
John HearnBoard Member5$0
Nicole GrayBoard Member5$0
Theodore GrahamBoard Member2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Aminah TolerBoard Chair10$0
Kimberly LaTortuePresident10$0
Cathy SmithVice President3$0
Maria ToweSecretary10$0
Geoffrey RockhillTreasurer6$0
Betty HollowayBoard Member5$0
Elizabeth VoltmanBoard Member3$0
Robert ColesBoard Member1$0
Jean WarsagerBoard Member3$0
John HearnBoard Member5$0
Kathy MurrayBoard Member3$0
Nicole GrayBoard Member8$0
Theodore GrahamBoard Member3$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
41 WATCHUNG PLZ, MONTCLAIR, NJ 07042-4117
In care of
% GEOFFREY ROCKHILL
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
Kimberly Latortue, c/o Howe House, 41 Watchung Plaza, Montclair, NJ 07042
Signed the 990
Geoffrey Rockhill, Treasurer
Phone
(917) 783-9306

Mission

Education and historic preservation

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We held a Juneteenth Celebration Party with thematic presentations and installations
    Expenses $9,153 · revenue $10,984
  • We held a Juneteenth festival with rides, booths and entertainment
    Expenses $5,080 · revenue $4,355
  • We held tours of Howe House with actor's representing the Howe family & associates
    Expenses $4,031 · revenue $2,150

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
88-4406159
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
2023
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$433,394
Income (IRS master file)
$284,299

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$284,299$79,341$433,394XML
990-EZDecember 2024$27,492$43,503$432,784IRS
990-EZDecember 2023$127,647$83,934$444,314XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––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 88-4406159).

Questions about FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY is 88-4406159.
Is FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2023.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY 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 HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY 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 FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY 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 FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names Kimberly Latortue.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $6,000 (Kimberly LaTortue, President).
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF HOWE HOUSE SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $284,299, expenses of $79,341 and total assets of $433,394 at year end.

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