SOMERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
SOMERVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 04-6079655)
Tax period
2019-04-01 to 2020-03-31
Filed
2021-02-11
IRS object ID
202120429349300507
Schema version
2019v5.2
Source
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DescEXHIBITION: Nov.17,2019-Jan 26,2020: Faith in a City: Religion in Somerville, MA by Charan Devereaux. Nov. 17,2019: Faith in a City: Opening Reception: Nov. 21,2019 Faith in a City: Talking about Religion (Panel Discussion): Jan. 5, 2020:Faith and Community: A Panel Discussion:Jan. 11,2020: Curator Talk for Faith in a City by Charan Devereux: Jan. 16,2020:Somerville's Ambassador of Harmony: The Spiritual Music of Henry Hadley by Prof. Dan Breen (Faith in a City): Jan. 26,2020:"Fire and Roses"-A Talk by Dr. Nancy Lusignan Schultz on intolerance (Faith in a City): Oct. 6,2019: Faith in a City: Showcasing local Religious Music:Dec. 7,2019: Faith in a City: Concert at the Armory: Note that this exhibition was awarded a leadership award by the American Association for State and Local History.Desc

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DescDuo Maresienne & Friends Concerts at the Somerville MuseumMay 12, 2019: Duo Maresienne & Friends: Lautengalanterie: German Baroque Lute Duets.Nov.3,2019: Duo Maresienne & Friends: The Venice of the NorthDec. 1,2019: Duo Maresienne & Friends: An American Guitar AlbumJan. 12,2020: Duo Maresienne & Friends: La Cetra (The Lyre)Mar. 8,2020:Duo Maresienne & Friends: Grand Ballet de CourtDesc

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DescJune 27,2019: Reading Frederick Douglas Aloud:The Somerville Museum hosted a reading of Frederick Douglass famous address, "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?" delivered to an AntiSlavery Society in 1852. We were part of a number of communities across the Commonwealth that read this address together every year, reflecting on our present and past. This reading was performed by members of the public for free at Bow St. Market in Somerville.Desc

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STEPHEN V MACKEY
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Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$40,857CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
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Total$491,996TotalAmt
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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
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Contributions$9,632ContributionsAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

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Buildings BuildingsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Other Assets Org OtherAssetsOrgGrp (2 entries)

DescDescBook ValueBookValueAmt
Historical artifacts, documents, oil paintings$100,500
Grants Receivable$78,400
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Other Assets$178,900TotalBookValueOtherAssetsAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (10 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2Evelyn Battinelli, Executive Director, Secretary & Trustee is Trustee Regina Pisa's Aunt.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 6The organization had members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 7aThe Somerville Historical Society is a membership organization governed by a Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees is elected annually by the Members at the annual meeting. Members are those individuals who pay annual dues.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bYes the governing body reviewed form 990 before being filed.
Form 990 Part VI 15BCompensation was determined by review by an independent person, ability review and vote by the board of trustees.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cThe board monitored the organizations written policies and made sure they were followed.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15bThe process for determining compensation for Alison Drasner included review by independent people, review of her abilities and a decision by the board members.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Upon request.
Form 990, Part IX, line 24eUtilities: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 4,894. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,894. Programing Expenses: Program service expenses 4,066. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 4,066. Event expenses-Miscellaneous: Program service expenses 2,449. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 2,449. Building Maintenance: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,626. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,626. General & Administration: Program service expenses 0. Management and general expenses 1,230. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 1,230. Development Expenses: Program service expenses 943. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 943. Postage & mailing: Program service expenses 295. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 295. Fundraising expense: Program service expenses 18. Management and general expenses 0. Fundraising expenses 0. Total expenses 18.
Form 990, Part XI, line 9:Because of the accounting changeover to quickbooks the account for 100,500. historical artifacts,etc. had to be re-entered. See Sch D Part IX

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