Civic Intelligence

Canton Historical Society Inc

EIN 06-6085784 • 501(c)3 • Canton, CT

Profile

To preserve and maintain the historical collection of the canton museum. To educate visitors on the history of the town, the importance of the local manufacturing base, lifestyles in the victorian era, and the tools and trades practiced in the area. The life of settlers and prominent individuals are included in primary source materials.

11 Front StreetCanton, CT 06019

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

39th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 39% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

54th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

67th percentile

15%

Higher net margin than 67% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

55th percentile

$2,400

Higher top officer pay than 55% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 3.6% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

46th percentile

1.5%

Faster asset growth than 46% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

75th percentile

32%

Faster revenue growth than 75% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets39th percentile

Assets

Up

$682,172

Up $10,288 (+1.5%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$1,543

Down $238 (-13%) from 2023

Net Assets

Up

$680,629

Up $10,526 (+1.6%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue54th percentileNet Margin67th percentile

Revenue

Up

$66,099

Up $16,022 (+32%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$56,366

Up $7,753 (+16%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$9,733

Up $8,269 (+565%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth46th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2011: $639,527Liabilities 2011: $5,255Net Assets 2011: $634,2722011Assets 2012: $642,536Liabilities 2012: $7,317Net Assets 2012: $635,2192012Assets 2013: $602,393Liabilities 2013: $3,823Net Assets 2013: $598,5712013Assets 2014: $624,857Liabilities 2014: $1,366Net Assets 2014: $623,4902014Assets 2015: $643,990Liabilities 2015: $1,058Net Assets 2015: $642,9322015Assets 2016: $646,540Liabilities 2016: $642Net Assets 2016: $645,8982016Assets 2017: $618,724Liabilities 2017: $641Net Assets 2017: $618,0832017Assets 2018: $615,182Liabilities 2018: $823Net Assets 2018: $614,3592018Assets 2019: $639,677Liabilities 2019: $720Net Assets 2019: $638,9572019Assets 2020: $626,672Liabilities 2020: $1,057Net Assets 2020: $625,6152020Assets 2021: $646,893Liabilities 2021: $1,023Net Assets 2021: $645,8702021Assets 2022: $669,733Liabilities 2022: $1,094Net Assets 2022: $668,6392022Assets 2023: $671,884Liabilities 2023: $1,781Net Assets 2023: $670,1032023Assets 2024: $682,172Liabilities 2024: $1,543Net Assets 2024: $680,6292024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$682,172
Liabilities$1,543
Net Assets$680,629
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth75th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2011: $51,606Expenses 2011: $34,293Net Income 2011: $17,3132011Revenue 2012: $77,772Expenses 2012: $76,715Net Income 2012: $1,0572012Revenue 2013: $74,854Expenses 2013: $0Net Income 2013: $74,8542013Revenue 2014: $73,630Expenses 2014: $42,540Net Income 2014: $31,0902014Revenue 2015: $59,895Expenses 2015: $40,454Net Income 2015: $19,4412015Revenue 2016: $37,249Expenses 2016: $34,323Net Income 2016: $2,9262016Revenue 2017: $37,477Expenses 2017: $65,293Net Income 2017: -$27,8162017Revenue 2018: $52,089Expenses 2018: $55,813Net Income 2018: -$3,7242018Revenue 2019: $71,008Expenses 2019: $46,370Net Income 2019: $24,6382019Revenue 2020: $26,111Expenses 2020: $39,453Net Income 2020: -$13,3422020Revenue 2021: $68,922Expenses 2021: $48,667Net Income 2021: $20,2552021Revenue 2022: $70,847Expenses 2022: $48,079Net Income 2022: $22,7682022Revenue 2023: $50,077Expenses 2023: $48,613Net Income 2023: $1,4642023Revenue 2024: $66,099Expenses 2024: $56,366Net Income 2024: $9,7332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$66,099
Expenses$56,366
Net Income$9,733
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$682,172
Liabilities
$1,543
Net assets
$680,629
Revenue
$66,099
Expenses
$56,366
Net income
$9,733
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.82$0.02$6.81$0.66$0.56$0.10
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.72$0.02$6.70$0.50$0.49$0.01
2022Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.70$0.01$6.69$0.71$0.48$0.23
2021Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.47$0.01$6.46$0.69$0.49$0.20
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.27$0.01$6.26$0.26$0.39$0.13
2019Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.40$0.01$6.39$0.71$0.46$0.25
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$6.15$0.01$6.14$0.52$0.56$0.04
2017Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$6.19$0.01$6.18$0.37$0.65$0.28
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.47$0.01$6.46$0.37$0.34$0.03
2015XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$6.44$0.01$6.43$0.60$0.40$0.19
2014Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.25$0.01$6.23$0.74$0.43$0.31
2013Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.02$0.04$5.99$0.75$0.00$0.75
2012Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.43$0.07$6.35$0.78$0.77$0.01
2011Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$6.40$0.05$6.34$0.52$0.34$0.17
Latest Detailed Filing

The latest 2024 filing currently has linked XML that has not been fully parsed yet. Showing the latest detailed filing from 2023 below.

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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023
Signed
May 14, 2024
Return Version
2023v5.0
Gross Receipts
$50,182
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To preserve and maintain the historical collection of the canton museum.

Education, culture, history, preservation of artifacts relating to the history of the town of canton, connecticut and it's immediate environs.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$525,000$525,000→ $0
Pd in Cap Srpls Land Bldg Eqp Fund$525,000$525,000→ $0
Cap Stk Tr Prin Current Funds$97,092$97,092→ $0
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$102,494$71,432▼ $31,062
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$37,530$70,812▲ $33,282
Rtn Earn Endowment Incm Other Fnds$46,547$48,011▲ $1,464
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges$4,709$4,640▼ $69
Total Assets$669,733$671,884▲ $2,151
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$331$924▲ $593
Other Liabilities$763$857▲ $94
Total Liabilities$1,094$1,781▲ $687
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$668,639$670,103▲ $1,464
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$669,733$671,884▲ $2,151

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$525,000-$525,000
Land$0--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay55th percentile

Employees

NameTitleBaseTotal
Tom AyresDirector$2,400$2,400

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Kathleen TaylorPresident
Jennifer AsaroVice President
Barbara MurphyDirector
Donald ScottDirector
Gary HoehneDirector
Irene KlingnerDirector
Kenneth TriouuDirector
Marjory HarmonDirector
Tim LegeytDirector
Carol BarlowSecretary
Lorinda PaneTreasurer
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$20,999
Program Service Revenue
$6,650
Investment Income
$417
Other Revenue
$22,011
All Other Contributions
$13,848
Change in Net Assets
$1,464
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$42,681
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$5,932
Total Fundraising Expense$5,395
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Occupancy$14,741$7,371$0$22,112
Insurance$4,888$2,444$0$7,332
Office Expenses$1,817$1,817$1,816$5,450
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$1,400$800$800$3,000
Other Salaries and Wages$800$800$800$2,400
Advertising$470$0$470$940
Fees for Services Accounting$309$308$308$925
Payroll Taxes$178$177$177$532
Other Expenses$97$48$0$145
Total Functional Expenses$27,869$15,349$5,395$48,613
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Fundraising Gross Income$21,900
Fundraising Direct Expenses$105
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Payroll Tax$857
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
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
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Canton Historical Society Inc
EIN
06-6085784
Phone
8606705865
Address
11 FRONT STREET, CANTON, CT 06019
Doing Business As
Canton Historical Museum Inc

Signing Officer

Name
Lorinda M Pane
Title
Treasurer
Phone
8606705865
Signed
2024-05-14
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Donald Scott
Formed
1965
Legal Domicile
Ct
Voting Board Members
14
Independent Board Members
14
Employees
3
Volunteers
75

Preparer

Firm
Lori Riiska CPA LLC
Address
16 UNION ST, WINSTED, CT 06098
Preparer
Lori Riiska CPA
Phone
8603796360
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Pt VI, Line 2

“A mother and daugther both sit on the board of directors.”

Pt VI, Line 6

“The members of the organization have voting rights to elect the members of the board of directors and to modify the bylaws of the organization.”

Pt VI, Line 7A

“The members of the organization have voting rights to elect the members of the board of directors and to modify the bylaws of the organization.”

Pt VI, Line 11B

“A copy of the printed document was distributed to all board members prior to filing. Discussion was encouraged and the board voted to endorse the document as presented.”

Pt VI, Line 19

“An individual may make a request, in writing, to the secretary of the society who will then determine the cost of copying the documents and mailing them and will request payment in advance for those services. Once payment is received, copies are made and may be picked up at the museum or will be mailed to the individual per their request. Additionally, some documents may be made available on our website for the convenience of the membership and public.”

Financial Statement Notes

Pt III, Line 4

“The collection contains artwork, tools, furniture, household goods, native american artifacts, documents, photographs, voting equipment, musical instruments, farm tools, carriages, sleighs and carts. An 18th century plow is currently on loan to another museum and we periodically loan items from the collection to the town library and other historical societies. Scholars periodically access source materials for articles in history publications and for books or other writing. Genealogical information as well as information on the local cemeteries is made available online and in our museum library.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0THE COLLECTION CONTAINS ARTWORK, TOOLS, FURNITURE, HOUSEHOLD GOODS, NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, VOTING EQUIPMENT, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, FARM TOOLS, CARRIAGES, SLEIGHS AND CARTS. AN 18TH CENTURY PLOW IS CURRENTLY ON LOAN TO ANOTHER MUSEUM AND WE PERIODICALLY LOAN ITEMS FROM THE COLLECTION TO THE TOWN LIBRARY AND OTHER HISTORICAL SOCIETIES. SCHOLARS PERIODICALLY ACCESS SOURCE MATERIALS FOR ARTICLES IN HISTORY PUBLICATIONS AND FOR BOOKS OR OTHER WRITING. GENEALOGICAL INFORMATION AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON THE LOCAL CEMETERIES IS MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE AND IN OUR MUSEUM LIBRARY.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0A MOTHER AND DAUGTHER BOTH SIT ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO MODIFY THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2THE MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION HAVE VOTING RIGHTS TO ELECT THE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND TO MODIFY THE BYLAWS OF THE ORGANIZATION.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt3A COPY OF THE PRINTED DOCUMENT WAS DISTRIBUTED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO FILING. DISCUSSION WAS ENCOURAGED AND THE BOARD VOTED TO ENDORSE THE DOCUMENT AS PRESENTED.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt4AN INDIVIDUAL MAY MAKE A REQUEST, IN WRITING, TO THE SECRETARY OF THE SOCIETY WHO WILL THEN DETERMINE THE COST OF COPYING THE DOCUMENTS AND MAILING THEM AND WILL REQUEST PAYMENT IN ADVANCE FOR THOSE SERVICES. ONCE PAYMENT IS RECEIVED, COPIES ARE MADE AND MAY BE PICKED UP AT THE MUSEUM OR WILL BE MAILED TO THE INDIVIDUAL PER THEIR REQUEST. ADDITIONALLY, SOME DOCUMENTS MAY BE MADE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE FOR THE CONVENIENCE OF THE MEMBERSHIP AND PUBLIC.
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