Nonprofit · EIN 92-0112427
FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM
Tax-exempt · SITKA, AK 99835
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $83,010 | $63,934 | $19,076 | $244,975 | $0 | $244,975 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $67,440 | $39,897 | $27,543 | $225,899 | $0 | $225,899 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $74,098
- of which government grants
- $20,833
- Program service revenue
- $8,227
- Investment income
- $685
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $0
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $628
- Travel
- $11,139
- Program services (functional)
- $63,934
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $225,899
- Total assets, end of year
- $244,975
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $0
- Net assets, end of year
- $244,975
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $244,975
- Gross receipts
- $83,010
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 1980
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA FOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| STEVE JOHNSON | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBY LITTLEFIELD | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BERK | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JUSTIN KETAH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MELISSA FOUSE | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| BARTH HAMBERG | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| ROBY LITTLEFIELD | SECRETARY/TR Trustee or director, Officer | – | $0 |
| CHRISTOPHER BERK | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| DEMARIS HUDSON | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| JUSTINE KETAH | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
| FRED OLSEN | AT LARGE Trustee or director | – | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 104 COLLEGE DR, SITKA, AK 99835-7657
- Mailing address (990-N for 2016)
- 104 COLLEGE DRIVE, Sitka AK 99835
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MELISSA FOUSE
- Principal officer (990-N for 2016)
- MARILYN CONLEY, 104 COLLEGE DRIVE, Sitka AK 99835
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA FOUSE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (907) 744-5100
- Website
- FRIENDSOFSJM.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CHRISTINE E HARRINGTON CPA LLC
Mission
THE FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM AND ITS UNIQUE ALASKA NATIVE ETHOGRAPHIC COLLECTION THROUGH ADVOCACY, ACQUISITION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMING.
Program accomplishments
- THE PRIMARY ACTIVITIES OF THE FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM ( FRIENDS) IS TO PURCHASE ARTIFACTS SUBSEQUENTLY DONATED TO THE SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM. THE FRIENDS ALSO PROVIDE AN ARTIST DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM AT THE MUSEUM DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS, AND LECTURES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $63,934 · revenue $8,227
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 | Not 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
- 92-0112427
- 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
- 1987
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A56I)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $244,975
- Income (IRS master file)
- $83,010
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $83,010 | $63,934 | $244,975 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $67,440 | $39,897 | $225,899 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $79,570 | $35,027 | $198,356 | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-EZ | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2016 Officer: MARILYN CONLEY | December 31, 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 92-0112427).
Questions about FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM
- What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM is 92-0112427.
- Is FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1987.
- Are donations to FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM 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 SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MELISSA FOUSE.
- Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 5 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does FRIENDS OF SHELDON JACKSON MUSEUM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $83,010, expenses of $63,934 and total assets of $244,975 at year end.
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