Civic Intelligence

Fairfield Historical Society Inc

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 06-0646622

Jul 01, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017 • Filed on Oct 07, 2017

370 Beach RdFairfield, CT 06824

(203) 259-1598

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

13th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 13% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

17th percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 17% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

51st percentile

3.2%

Higher net margin than 51% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

60th percentile

$206,117

Higher top officer pay than 60% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 12.1% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

57th percentile

6.4%

Faster asset growth than 57% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

89th percentile

61%

Faster revenue growth than 89% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $10M-$25M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Assets

Up

$11,052,845

Up $667,580 (+6.4%) from 2016

Net Assets

Up

$10,965,834

Up $688,978 (+6.7%) from 2016

Liabilities

Down

$87,011

Down $21,398 (-20%) from 2016

Revenue

Up

$1,704,024

Up $648,145 (+61%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$1,649,600

Up $335,725 (+26%) from 2016

Net Income

Up

$54,424

Up $312,420 (+121%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$15M$10M$5.0M$0Assets 2010: $8,991,816Liabilities 2010: $39,290Net Assets 2010: $8,952,5262010Assets 2011: $9,505,415Liabilities 2011: $49,401Net Assets 2011: $9,456,0142011Assets 2012: $9,035,005Liabilities 2012: $65,687Net Assets 2012: $8,969,3182012Assets 2013: $9,446,201Liabilities 2013: $115,143Net Assets 2013: $9,331,0582013Assets 2014: $9,738,045Liabilities 2014: $70,953Net Assets 2014: $9,667,0922014Assets 2015: $10,796,529Liabilities 2015: $83,638Net Assets 2015: $10,712,8912015Assets 2016: $10,385,265Liabilities 2016: $108,409Net Assets 2016: $10,276,8562016Assets 2017: $11,052,845Liabilities 2017: $87,011Net Assets 2017: $10,965,8342017Assets 2018: $13,096,673Liabilities 2018: $156,032Net Assets 2018: $12,940,6412018Assets 2019: $12,895,939Liabilities 2019: $192,982Net Assets 2019: $12,702,9572019Assets 2020: $12,376,384Liabilities 2020: $313,768Net Assets 2020: $12,062,6162020Assets 2021: $14,643,090Liabilities 2021: $402,375Net Assets 2021: $14,240,7152021Assets 2022: $12,480,196Liabilities 2022: $185,544Net Assets 2022: $12,294,6522022Assets 2023: $12,677,136Liabilities 2023: $168,964Net Assets 2023: $12,508,1722023Assets 2024: $13,194,774Liabilities 2024: $172,479Net Assets 2024: $13,022,2952024Assets 2025: $13,789,426Liabilities 2025: $212,845Net Assets 2025: $13,576,5812025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$11,052,845
Liabilities$87,011
Net Assets$10,965,834

Operations Trend

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$4.0M$3.0M$2.0M$1.0M$0-$1.0MExpenses 2010: $1,131,2522010Expenses 2011: $1,129,6552011Expenses 2012: $1,223,6342012Revenue 2013: $1,474,782Expenses 2013: $1,161,724Net Income 2013: $313,0582013Revenue 2014: $1,345,586Expenses 2014: $1,503,467Net Income 2014: -$157,8812014Revenue 2015: $2,501,777Expenses 2015: $1,397,948Net Income 2015: $1,103,8292015Revenue 2016: $1,055,879Expenses 2016: $1,313,875Net Income 2016: -$257,9962016Revenue 2017: $1,704,024Expenses 2017: $1,649,600Net Income 2017: $54,4242017Revenue 2018: $3,046,839Expenses 2018: $1,402,400Net Income 2018: $1,644,4392018Revenue 2019: $1,198,981Expenses 2019: $1,414,870Net Income 2019: -$215,8892019Revenue 2020: $780,949Expenses 2020: $1,266,872Net Income 2020: -$485,9232020Revenue 2021: $1,131,378Expenses 2021: $1,107,750Net Income 2021: $23,6282021Revenue 2022: $1,219,328Expenses 2022: $1,362,823Net Income 2022: -$143,4952022Revenue 2023: $1,098,040Expenses 2023: $1,436,941Net Income 2023: -$338,9012023Revenue 2024: $1,121,356Expenses 2024: $1,468,987Net Income 2024: -$347,6312024Revenue 2025: $1,237,646Expenses 2025: $1,461,788Net Income 2025: -$224,1422025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$1,704,024
Expenses$1,649,600
Net Income$54,424
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jul 1, 2016 to Jun 30, 2017
Signed
Oct 7, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$2,456,538
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The society offers a wide array of educational programs to its members and non-members including school programs, adult enrichment and special educational events and activities for families.

The fairfield museum connects people around regional history to help shape a more informed future.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$5,619,788$6,498,745▲ $878,957
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$3,570,517$3,470,818▼ $99,699
Accounts Receivable$843,841$552,999▼ $290,842
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$303,420$288,735▼ $14,685
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$203,729-
Inventories for Sale or Use$23,656$26,953▲ $3,297
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$24,043$10,866▼ $13,177
Total Assets$10,385,265$11,052,845▲ $667,580
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$108,409$87,011▼ $21,398
Total Liabilities$108,409$87,011▼ $21,398
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$7,218,282$7,725,011▲ $506,729
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$1,538,731$1,667,510▲ $128,779
Permanently Rstr Net Assets$1,519,843$1,573,313▲ $53,470
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$10,276,856$10,965,834▲ $688,978
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$10,385,265$11,052,845▲ $667,580

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$3,450,346$1,269,620$4,719,966
Equipment$7,468$180,435$187,903
Other Land Buildings$5,004$51,094$56,098
Land$8,000-$8,000

Endowment Activity

PeriodBeginningContrib.Gain/LossOther UsesEnd
2016$5,619,988$445,527▲ $722,860$266,290$6,494,495
2015$5,741,281$329,723▼ $118,678$283,518$5,635,425
2014$5,549,282$413,523▲ $50,289$239,739$5,741,281
2013$5,019,375$23,892▲ $754,832$214,991$5,549,282
2012$4,439,167$449,311▲ $388,843$229,740$5,019,375
Compensation and Service Providers

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Michael JehleExecutive DirectorFT$184,350$21,767$206,117

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sharon LauerPresident
John HerzogVice President
Alan NeigherBoard Member
Andrea HoffmanBoard Member
Bruce ManasevitBoard Member
Elizabeth FathBoard Member
Finley ShawBoard Member
Georgette PascaleBoard Member
James BiggsBoard Member
Jennifer HinkleBoard Member
Jill LittigBoard Member
Lisa CallahanBoard Member
Patricia C SpaghtBoard Member
Peter PenczerBoard Member
Polly TuckerBoard Member
Robert SmithBoard Member
Sally CummingsBoard Member
Sandra AltieriBoard Member
Thomas J Walsh JrBoard Member
Tom KreitlerBoard Member
Gay TiceAssistant Secretary
Missy PalmisanoSecretary
William MallinTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$1,130,912
Program Service Revenue
$114,242
Investment Income
$199,411
Other Revenue
$259,459
All Other Contributions
$1,096,830
Change in Net Assets
$54,424

Noncash Contribution Practices

Property subject to holding requirements
No
Reviewed unusual noncash gifts
No
Third parties used for noncash contributions
No

Noncash Contributions

Contribution TypeContribution CountReported AmountValuation Method
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$36,000Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table3$17,815Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$15,231Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$8,635Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table1$8,000Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table8$4,695Fair Market Value (FMV)
Other Non Cash Contri Table2$950Fair Market Value (FMV)
Total Noncash Contributions19$91,326-

Audited Revenue Reconciliation

Revenue per Audited Statements
$1,719,040
Revenue Not Reported on Financial Statements
$-15,016
Revenue Not Reported on Form 990
$634,553
Other Revenue Adjustments
$-15,016
Total Revenue per Audited Statements
$2,353,593
Total Revenue per Form 990
$1,704,024
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$826,550
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$823,050
Total Fundraising Expense$237,266
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$516,318$94,528$212,204$823,050
Fees for Services Other$198,747$33,755$50$232,552
Depreciation Depletion$125,186$612$1,066$126,864
Occupancy$43,418$212$370$44,000
All Other Expenses$12,065$10,287$20,204$42,556
Insurance$34,699$170$296$35,165
Other Expenses$31,328$153$267$31,748
Office Expenses$15,244$10,419$2,417$28,080
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$26,457-$26,457
Advertising$18,350--$18,350
Total Functional Expenses$1,235,516$176,818$237,266$1,649,600

Audited Expense Reconciliation

Line ItemAmount
Total Expenses per Audited Statements$1,664,616
Expenses per Audited Statements$1,649,600
Total Expenses per Form 990$1,649,600
Expenses Not Reported on Form 990$15,016
Expenses Not Reported on Financial Statements$0
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
Yes
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
Yes

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$182,606
Fundraising Direct Expenses$69,704
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Fundraising Events

EventGross ReceiptsGross RevenueDirect ExpensesNet Income
Fall Gala$139,356$139,356$57,452$81,904
Images 2017$7,994$7,994$1,105$6,889
Total Events$182,606$182,606$69,704$112,902
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
Yes
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
Yes
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7A

The fairfield museum is a member-run organization. Our members elect governing board members and officers each year.

Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 7B

The fairfield museum is a member-run organization. Our members elect governing board members and officers each year.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

Line 11a explanation - an electronic copy of the return is submitted to the organization to be reviewed by the executive director and members of the board of directors before it is filed.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

The organization complies with the american association of museum's code of ethics. This code is reviewed by the board of directors at their annual orientation meeting.

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15A

The director's yearly salary is reviewed and approved by the board of directors. Any pay increase is discussed sufficiently by the board before any decision is made.

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

Documents are available to public upon request.

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Fairfield Historical Society Inc
EIN
06-0646622
Phone
2032591598
Address
370 BEACH RD, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824

Signing Officer

Name
Sharon Lauer
Title
President
Phone
2032591598
Signed
2017-10-07
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sharon Lauer
Formed
1903
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
24
Independent Board Members
24
Employees
28
Volunteers
186

Preparer

Firm
Knight Rolleri Sheppard Cpas Llp
Address
1499 POST ROAD SUITE 1040, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824
Preparer
Ryan C Sheppard CPA
Phone
2032592727
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part IX, Line 11G

Legal & professional: program service expenses 198,747. Management and general expenses 33,755. Fundraising expenses 50. Total expenses 232,552.

Financial Statement Notes

PART III, LINE 4:

The organization maintains collections significant to the historical background of fairfield and the surrounding areas. These collections are used to educate the community on historical events that have occurred in the greater fairfield area.

PART V, LINE 4:

The primary use of the endowment fund is to provide financial stability for operations of the organization.

PART X, LINE 2:

The society is a nonprofit entity exempt from federal income taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the internal revenue code. The society has adopted the provisions of fasb asc 740, income taxes, which requires that a tax position be recognized or derecognized based on a "more likely than not" threshold. This applies to positions taken or expected to be taken in a tax return. The society does not believe its financial statements include any uncertain tax positions. Periods ending june 30, 2015 and subsequent remain subject to examination by applicable taxing authorities.

PART XI, LINE 4B - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Cost of goods sold -15,016.

PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:

Cost of goods sold 15,016.

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Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.8$0.21$13.6$1.24$1.46$0.22
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.2$0.17$13.0$1.12$1.47$0.35
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.7$0.17$12.5$1.10$1.44$0.34
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.5$0.19$12.3$1.22$1.36$0.14
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$14.6$0.40$14.2$1.13$1.11$0.02
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.4$0.31$12.1$0.78$1.27$0.49
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$12.9$0.19$12.7$1.20$1.41$0.22
2018Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$13.1$0.16$12.9$3.05$1.40$1.64
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.1$0.09$11.0$1.70$1.65$0.05
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$10.4$0.11$10.3$1.06$1.31$0.26
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$10.8$0.08$10.7$2.50$1.40$1.10
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.74$0.07$9.67$1.35$1.50$0.16
2013Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.45$0.12$9.33$1.47$1.16$0.31
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.04$0.07$8.97$1.22
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$9.51$0.05$9.46$1.13
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$8.99$0.04$8.95$1.13