Liabilities / Assets
31st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.
990 • Fiscal year 2016 • EIN 84-1205096
Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.
Liabilities / Assets
31st percentile
Higher debt load relative to assets than 31% of similar nonprofits.
Liabilities / Revenue
48th percentile
Higher debt load relative to revenue than 48% of similar nonprofits.
Net Margin
5th percentile
Higher net margin than 5% of similar nonprofits.
Top Officer Pay
49th percentile
Higher top officer pay than 49% of similar nonprofits.
Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.
Asset Growth
25th percentile
Faster asset growth than 25% of similar nonprofits.
Revenue Growth
56th percentile
Faster revenue growth than 56% of similar nonprofits.
Assets
Down$762,398
Down $41,587 (-5.2%) from 2015
Net Assets
Down$760,238
Down $41,394 (-5.2%) from 2015
Liabilities
Down$2,160
Down $194 (-8.2%) from 2015
Revenue
Up$64,188
Up $3,450 (+5.7%) from 2015
Expenses
Up$104,595
Up $2,054 (+2.0%) from 2015
Net Income
Up-$40,407
Up $1,396 (+3.3%) from 2015
Educating and demonstrating how communications changes lives and our world.To Preserve, Protect and display telecommunication artifacts and documents
Educating and demonstrating how communications changes lives and our world To preserve protect and display telecommunication artifacts
| Line | Beginning | End | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||
| Investments in Publicly Traded Securities | $700,719 | $664,698 | ▼ $36,021 |
| Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts | $66,859 | $59,218 | ▼ $7,641 |
| Savings and Temporary Cash Investments | $36,408 | $38,482 | ▲ $2,074 |
| Total Assets | $803,986 | $762,398 | ▼ $41,588 |
| Liabilities | |||
| Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses | $2,354 | $2,160 | ▼ $194 |
| Total Liabilities | $2,354 | $2,160 | ▼ $194 |
| Net Assets / Fund Balance | |||
| Temporarily Rstr Net Assets | $700,719 | $664,698 | ▼ $36,021 |
| Unrestricted Net Assets | $100,913 | $95,540 | ▼ $5,373 |
| Total Net Assets Fund Balance | $801,632 | $760,238 | ▼ $41,394 |
| Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance | $803,986 | $762,398 | ▼ $41,588 |
| Period | Beginning | Contrib. | Gain/Loss | Other Uses | End |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $710,719 | - | ▲ $34,827 | $65,000 | $664,698 |
| 2015 | $766,705 | $10,000 | ▲ $20,914 | $72,000 | $710,719 |
| 2014 | $766,014 | $19,810 | ▲ $26,954 | $32,500 | $766,705 |
| 2013 | $715,765 | $75,000 | ▲ $16,794 | $31,000 | $766,014 |
| 2012 | $612,128 | $127,842 | ▲ $13,481 | $26,551 | $715,765 |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Jack Shea | President |
| John C Darrow | Vice President |
| Michael W Nearing | Vice President |
| Cliff Stice | Director |
| David Dintenfass | Director |
| Edwin W Mattson | Director |
| John J Herbolich | Director |
| Laurence W Demuth Jr | Director |
| Lisa H Eckert | Director |
| Mary Retka | Director |
| Pamela W Laird | Director |
| Peter Amstein | Director |
| Phil Grate | Director |
| Phillip Linse | Director |
| Robert Mckenna | Director |
| Scott Mcclellan | Director |
| Jody Georgeson | Secretary |
| Rodger Christensen | Treasurer |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits | $63,583 |
| Other Expenses | $41,012 |
| Total Fundraising Expense | $18,564 |
| Grants and Similar Amounts Paid | $0 |
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
| Line Item | Program | Management | Fundraising | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Salaries and Wages | $29,487 | $14,744 | $14,744 | $58,975 |
| Fees for Service Investment Mgmnt Fees | - | $15,848 | - | $15,848 |
| Office Expenses | $2,073 | $4,146 | $2,073 | $8,292 |
| Travel | $2,485 | $2,485 | - | $4,970 |
| Payroll Taxes | $2,304 | $1,152 | $1,152 | $4,608 |
| Fees for Services Accounting | - | $3,303 | - | $3,303 |
| Insurance | - | $692 | - | $692 |
| Information Technology | $87 | $174 | $87 | $348 |
| Other Expenses | $154 | - | $508 | $154 |
| Total Functional Expenses | $43,487 | $42,544 | $18,564 | $104,595 |
| Line Item | Amount |
|---|---|
| Professional Fundraising Fees | $0 |
“The form 990 is reviewed by the president, Treasurer and Executive director”
“before being signed”
“upon demand at the corporate headquarters”
“Expenses: $4349.00 including grants of: $0.00 Revenue: $70.00”
“Tours, presentation, K-12 progoram”
“The Telecommunication History Group (THG) is an independent, nonprofit”
“educational institution dedicated to the understanding and appreciation of”
“the telecommunications industry. We promote a broad humanstic”
“understanding of telecommunications science and its roll in society”
“our primary audiences are children, students, teachers, scholars”
“researchers and the general public”
“THG is a center for educatin and learning that furthers the”
“understanding of the legacy, cultural context and applications of”
“telecommuinications, and of its benefits to contemporary life and its`”
“potential for the future. Our primary goal is to demontstate to our”
“constituency how communications changes our lives and our world.”
“The Museum of Communtcatins in Seattle features one of the nation's”
“finest collections of working communications equipment,including telegraph”
“sets, switchboards, teletype machines, central office switches, toll”
“transmission gear and subscriber telephone sets.”
“The Archives facility in Denver holds a reasearch treasure of”
“telephone directories (dating from 1879 through the present},Photographs”
“businesss documentation and manuscripts relating to the roll of”
“telecommunications in our world. We also have displays of artifacts in the”
“archives and in a small museum in downtown Denver.”
“ARTIFACTS * $2,981,000 * This is a estimated value of the collection of”
“artifacts of the history group. It is not included as part of the balance”
“sheet assets.”
“The Telecommunications History group maintaines two museums of working”
“communications equipment. telephone directories, photographs, business”
“documents and manuscripts relating to the roll of telecommunications in our”
“world.”
“The income from the endowment fund is to be used to maintain the”
“organization's present mission and facilities for the foreseeble future”
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| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 0 | ARTIFACTS * $2,981,000 * This is a estimated value of the collection of |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 1 | artifacts of the history group. It is not included as part of the balance |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 2 | sheet assets. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 3 | The Telecommunications History group maintaines two museums of working |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 4 | communications equipment. telephone directories, photographs, business |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 5 | documents and manuscripts relating to the roll of telecommunications in our |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 6 | world. |
| IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt | 7 | The income from the endowment fund is to be used to maintain the |
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2016 • Form 990Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.