Civic Intelligence

Middlesex County Historical Society

990 • Fiscal year 2017 • EIN 06-6047092

Apr 01, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017 • Filed on Jun 08, 2017

Organization ProfileWWW.MCHSCT.ORG
151 Main StreetMiddletown, CT 06457

(860) 346-0746

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Liabilities / Revenue

26th percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Net Margin

9th percentile

-30%

Higher net margin than 9% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Top Officer Pay

58th percentile

$32,604

Higher top officer pay than 58% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 34.7% of source-year revenue.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2017

Asset Growth

34th percentile

-1.6%

Faster asset growth than 34% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Revenue Growth

74th percentile

23%

Faster revenue growth than 74% of similar nonprofits.

2017 filings • 501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2016 to 2017

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets26th percentile

Assets

Down

$702,295

Down $11,762 (-1.6%) from 2016

Net Assets

Down

$702,295

Down $11,762 (-1.6%) from 2016

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2016

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue26th percentileNet Margin9th percentile

Revenue

Up

$93,836

Up $17,581 (+23%) from 2016

Expenses

Up

$122,010

Up $26,948 (+28%) from 2016

Net Income

Down

-$28,174

Down $9,367 (-50%) from 2016

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth34th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2012: $765,810Liabilities 2012: $0Net Assets 2012: $765,8102012Assets 2013: $736,786Liabilities 2013: $0Net Assets 2013: $736,7862013Assets 2014: $749,942Liabilities 2014: $0Net Assets 2014: $749,9422014Assets 2015: $744,750Liabilities 2015: $15,976Net Assets 2015: $728,7742015Assets 2016: $714,057Liabilities 2016: $0Net Assets 2016: $714,0572016Assets 2017: $702,295Liabilities 2017: $0Net Assets 2017: $702,2952017Assets 2018: $733,170Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $733,1702018Assets 2019: $710,831Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $710,8312019Assets 2020: $674,094Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $674,0942020Assets 2021: $772,369Liabilities 2021: $906Net Assets 2021: $771,4632021Assets 2022: $773,101Liabilities 2022: $961Net Assets 2022: $772,1402022Assets 2023: $730,003Liabilities 2023: $961Net Assets 2023: $729,0422023Assets 2024: $775,789Liabilities 2024: $892Net Assets 2024: $774,8972024Assets 2025: $783,860Liabilities 2025: $907Net Assets 2025: $782,9532025

Highlighted filing

2017

Assets$702,295
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$702,295
Open 2017 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth74th percentile

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

$400K$300K$200K$100K$0-$100KRevenue 2012: $99,477Expenses 2012: $96,810Net Income 2012: $2,6672012Revenue 2013: $43,549Expenses 2013: $90,364Net Income 2013: -$46,8152013Revenue 2014: $69,924Expenses 2014: $88,573Net Income 2014: -$18,6492014Revenue 2015: $56,805Expenses 2015: $83,374Net Income 2015: -$26,5692015Revenue 2016: $76,255Expenses 2016: $95,062Net Income 2016: -$18,8072016Revenue 2017: $93,836Expenses 2017: $122,010Net Income 2017: -$28,1742017Revenue 2018: $80,225Expenses 2018: $80,200Net Income 2018: $252018Revenue 2019: $53,486Expenses 2019: $97,159Net Income 2019: -$43,6732019Revenue 2020: $54,573Expenses 2020: $65,405Net Income 2020: -$10,8322020Revenue 2021: $41,576Expenses 2021: $59,022Net Income 2021: -$17,4462021Revenue 2022: $348,552Expenses 2022: $101,989Net Income 2022: $246,5632022Revenue 2023: $68,813Expenses 2023: $105,633Net Income 2023: -$36,8202023Revenue 2024: $93,148Expenses 2024: $105,847Net Income 2024: -$12,6992024Revenue 2025: $116,953Expenses 2025: $107,130Net Income 2025: $9,8232025

Highlighted filing

2017

Revenue$93,836
Expenses$122,010
Net Income-$28,174
Open 2017 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Apr 1, 2016 to Mar 31, 2017
Signed
Jun 8, 2017
Return Version
2016v3.0
Gross Receipts
$130,344
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To maintain middlesex county's historical integrity and to educate and provide programs to the public to increase their understanding of the area's past.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$437,490$426,551▼ $10,939
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities$212,219$237,241▲ $25,022
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$54,607$32,441▼ $22,166
Pledges and Grants Receivable$1,471$4,999▲ $3,528
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$8,270$1,063▼ $7,207
Total Assets$714,057$702,295▼ $11,762
Liabilities
Total Liabilities$0$0→ $0
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Unrestricted Net Assets$712,081$702,295▼ $9,786
Temporarily Rstr Net Assets$1,976--
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$714,057$702,295▼ $11,762
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$714,057$702,295▼ $11,762

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$318,551$259,960$578,511
Land$108,000-$108,000
Equipment-$2,340$2,340
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay58th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Deborah ShapiroExecutive DiPT$32,604$32,604

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Buck ZaidelChairman
Joseph SamolisPresident
Adam FlemingDirector
Maria WeinbergerDirector
William MackieDirector
George CampDirector at
John F Bolles IiiDirector at
Lisa SantangeloDirector at
Richard KaminsDirector at
Nancy BauerSecretary
Richard AdelsteinTreasurer
Brandie DoyleVice Preside
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$78,271
Program Service Revenue
$1,264
Investment Income
$10,733
Other Revenue
$3,568
All Other Contributions
$31,667
Change in Net Assets
$-28,174

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
Securities Publicly Traded2$3,965Market Value
Total Noncash Contributions2$3,965-
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$85,719
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$36,291
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$16,302$16,302-$32,604
Depreciation Depletion$10,939--$10,939
Insurance$4,106$4,106-$8,212
Occupancy$3,381$3,381-$6,762
Office Expenses$3,032$3,033-$6,065
Fees for Services Accounting-$2,800-$2,800
Payroll Taxes$1,388$1,388-$2,776
Other Employee Benefits$455$456-$911
Other Expenses$220$220-$440
Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees-$150-$150
All Other Expenses$60--$60
Total Functional Expenses$88,334$33,676$0$122,010
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$7,488
Fundraising Direct Expenses$5,872
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
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
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
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
Yes
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 7A

“All members of the society have the right to vote at the annual meeting to elect members of the board and the officers.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“The form 990 is reviewed by the treasurer and the president before it is filed.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 12C

“Discussions during board meetings.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15A

“Compensation is approved by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 15B

“Compensation, if any, is approved by the board of directors.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 18

“The society makes its form 990 available to the general public upon written request. Form 990 is also available online through the guidestar website soon after filing with the irs.”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Financial statements and governing documents are available upon request at 151 main street, middletown, ct.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Middlesex County Historical Society
EIN
06-6047092
Phone
8603460746
Address
151 MAIN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457

Signing Officer

Name
Joseph Samolis
Title
President
Phone
8603460746
Signed
2017-06-08

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Joseph Samolis
Formed
1901
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
12
Independent Board Members
12
Employees
1
Volunteers
70

Preparer

Firm
COMER & COMPANY CPA'S LLC
Address
61 MAIN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT 06457-3408
Preparer
Thomas D Comer
Phone
8603462100
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 4, Part XIII

“Part iii, line 1a - terms for not reporting assets per sfas 116 the historical society purchases or receives as donations various objects which are classified as collections based on their historical significance. These objects include the furnishings of the museum as well as exhibits. The society has elected not to capitalize their collections or recognize donated pieces as revenue or gains. Sales of collection items are recognized as revenue, and purchases are reported as expenses. Part iii, line 4 - collections and relation to exempt purpose collections include objects that have historical significance such as art, antique furniture, textiles, militaria, photographs, exhibits, and other miscellaneous items. The collections help to preserve the history of middlesex county, connecticut. The society uses these collections to educate the public and to provide programs, tours, historical reenactments, and research.”

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IRS990ScheduleA/Form990ScheduleAPartVIGrp/ExplanationTxt0SALE OF NON-COLLECTION ITEMS 5,486 OTHER 1,471
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IRS990ScheduleD/BuildingsGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt0578511
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IRS990ScheduleD/CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd0X
IRS990ScheduleD/CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd0X
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IRS990ScheduleD/EquipmentGrp/OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt02340
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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PART III, LINE 1A - TERMS FOR NOT REPORTING ASSETS PER SFAS 116 THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY PURCHASES OR RECEIVES AS DONATIONS VARIOUS OBJECTS WHICH ARE CLASSIFIED AS COLLECTIONS BASED ON THEIR HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. THESE OBJECTS INCLUDE THE FURNISHINGS OF THE MUSEUM AS WELL AS EXHIBITS. THE SOCIETY HAS ELECTED NOT TO CAPITALIZE THEIR COLLECTIONS OR RECOGNIZE DONATED PIECES AS REVENUE OR GAINS. SALES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECOGNIZED AS REVENUE, AND PURCHASES ARE REPORTED AS EXPENSES. PART III, LINE 4 - COLLECTIONS AND RELATION TO EXEMPT PURPOSE COLLECTIONS INCLUDE OBJECTS THAT HAVE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE SUCH AS ART, ANTIQUE FURNITURE, TEXTILES, MILITARIA, PHOTOGRAPHS, EXHIBITS, AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS. THE COLLECTIONS HELP TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF MIDDLESEX COUNTY, CONNECTICUT. THE SOCIETY USES THESE COLLECTIONS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AND TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS, TOURS, HISTORICAL REENACTMENTS, AND RESEARCH.
IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XIII
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IRS990ScheduleM/HistoricalArtifactsGrp/MethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt0SEE EXPLAINATIONS PART II
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IRS990ScheduleM/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0PART I, LINE 33 - EXPLANATION FOR NOT REPORTING AMOUNT IN COLUMN (C) LINE 22 - HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS: NO AMOUNT IS REPORTED BECAUSE THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY DOES NOT CAPITALIZE THEIR COLLECTIONS OR RECOGNIZE THEM AS REVENUE AS ALLOWED UNDER SFAS 116. THE SOCIETY REPORTS THE NUMBER OF CONTRIBUTIONS (NOT THE NUMBER OF ITEMS) IN COLUMN (B), LINE 22.
IRS990ScheduleM/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0SCHEDULE M, PAGE 2, PART II
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0ALL MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AT THE ANNUAL MEETING TO ELECT MEMBERS OF THE BOARD AND THE OFFICERS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE FORM 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE TREASURER AND THE PRESIDENT BEFORE IT IS FILED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2DISCUSSIONS DURING BOARD MEETINGS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3COMPENSATION IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4COMPENSATION, IF ANY, IS APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt5THE SOCIETY MAKES ITS FORM 990 AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST. FORM 990 IS ALSO AVAILABLE ONLINE THROUGH THE GUIDESTAR WEBSITE SOON AFTER FILING WITH THE IRS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt6FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT 151 MAIN STREET, MIDDLETOWN, CT.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc0FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc1FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc2FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc3FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc4FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc5FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 18
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/FormAndLineReferenceDesc6FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19
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2017 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$702,295
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$702,295
Revenue
$93,836
Expenses
$122,010
Net income
-$28,174
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.84$0.01$7.83$1.17$1.07$0.10
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.76$0.01$7.75$0.93$1.06$0.13
2023Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$7.30$0.01$7.29$0.69$1.06$0.37
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.73$0.01$7.72$3.49$1.02$2.47
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.72$0.01$7.71$0.42$0.59$0.17
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.74$0.00$6.74$0.55$0.65$0.11
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.11$0.00$7.11$0.53$0.97$0.44
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$7.33$0.00$7.33$0.80$0.80$0.00
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.02$0.00$7.02$0.94$1.22$0.28
2016Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$7.14$0.00$7.14$0.76$0.95$0.19
2015Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.45$0.16$7.29$0.57$0.83$0.27
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.50$0.00$7.50$0.70$0.89$0.19
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.37$0.00$7.37$0.44$0.90$0.47
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$7.66$0.00$7.66$0.99$0.97$0.03