SEWARD HOUSE MUSEUM: Form 990, tax year 2019

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Organization
SEWARD HOUSE MUSEUM (EIN 26-2321872)
Tax period
2019-01-01 to 2019-12-31
Filed
2020-06-29
IRS object ID
202011819349302026
Schema version
2019v5.1
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2020-06-29T15:39:12-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2019-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN943477542PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1BUFFINGTON & HOATLAND CPAS PLLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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CityAUBURNCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2019-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN262321872EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSEWABusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3152521283PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
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Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone3152521283PhoneNum
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State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP13021ZIPCd
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Website AddressWWW.SEWARDHOUSE.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
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Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO INSPIRE CURIOSITY AND FOSTER LEARNING ABOUT 19TH CENTURY AMERICA THROUGH THE LENS OF THE WILLIAM H. SEWARD FAMILY BY PROVIDING ENGAGING AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCES; TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND CARE FOR THE COLLECTION;AND TO SUSTAIN THE HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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MissionTO INSPIRE CURIOSITY AND FOSTER LEARNING ABOUT 19TH CENTURY AMERICA THROUGH THE LENS OF THE WILLIAM H. SEWARD FAMILY BY PROVIDING ENGAGING AND UNIQUE EXPERIENCES; TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND CARE FOR THE COLLECTION;AND TO SUSTAIN THE HISTORICAL LANDSCAPE.MissionDesc
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Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
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DescPRESERVING AND MEMORIALIZING THE HISTORIC SEWARD HOUSE MUSEUM, THE FORMER HOME OF WILLIAM SEWARD. THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARGED WITH PRESERVING AND MEMORIALIZING THE MATERIAL AND INTELLECTUAL LEGACY OF WILLIAM H. SEWARD AND WILLIAM H. SEWARD JR. THE MUSEUM IS DEDICATED TO INTERPRETING, PERPETUATING, PROMULGATING, ENHANCING AND SERVING AS A STUDY CENTER FOR THE SUBSTANTIAL CONTRIBUTIONS WHICH WILLIAM H. SEWARD MADE TO THE STATE OF NEW YORK AND THE NATION.Desc
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Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi Endowments0DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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HEIDI HOLTZ
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ANNA WAGER
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BILLYE CHABOT
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Interest InterestGrp

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Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Insurance InsuranceGrp

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SUPPLIES$8,901$6,861$2,040

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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$609,038BOYAmt
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Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$3,675,607BOYAmt
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Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Organization170Yes (X)PublicOrganization170Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$425,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$446,042CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$369,116CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,661,209TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$425,376CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$446,042CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$369,116CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,661,209TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$101,474CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$137,130CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$114,914CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$522,174TotalAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,832CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
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Current Tax Year$51,336CurrentTaxYearAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$478,749GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
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Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,636,040BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$643,359InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$139,607OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$15,497AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,124,295EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,994,742BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$220,102InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$122,760OtherExpendituresAmt
Administrative Expenses$15,840AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,636,040EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY1.00000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$61,472OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$42,358DepreciationAmt
Book Value$19,114BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$19,114TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescACCRUED EXPENSESDesc
Amt$11,068Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$11,068TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$1,236,384TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$515,158NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$39,081DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$67,116OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$621,355RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$615,029RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$16,758InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$16,758RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$631,787TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$829,503TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$39,081DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$67,116OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$106,197ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$723,306ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$16,758InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$16,758ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$740,064TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART III, LINE 1A:SEWARD MUSEUM'S COLLECTION CONSISTS OF A HISTORICAL HOUSE AND HISTORICAL ART, PAPERS, AND ARTIFACTS THAT WERE ONCE OWNED BY WILLIAM H. SEWARD AND WILLIAM H. SEWARD, JR. EACH ITEM IN THE COLLECTION IS CATALOGUED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR BY THE MUSEUM. THESE WERE GIFTS OVER THE YEARS AND WERE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS ON THE STATEMENT OF FINANCIAL POSITION. THEY WERE TRANSFERRED TO THE MUSEUM WITH NO VALUE ASSIGNED TO THEM.
PART X, LINE 2:THE MUSEUM IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED UNDER THE LAWS OF NEW YORK STATE AND IS EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAXES UNDER INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 501(C)3. IN ADDITION, THE ORGANIZATION QUALIFIES FOR THE CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION DEDUCTION UNDER SECTION 170(B)(1)(A) AND HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER SECTION 509(A)(2). THE FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING STANDARDS BOARD ISSUED FASB ACCOUNTING STANDARDS CODIFICATION (FASB ASC), ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES. THIS REQUIRES THE RECOGNITION AND MEASUREMENT OF UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS HELD BY THE MUSEUM. UNDER GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, THE AMOUNT REPORTED WOULD BE BASED ON PROBABILITY ASSESSMENTS OF THE LIKELIHOOD THAT CERTAIN DEDUCTIONS WOULD BE DISALLOWED UPON EXAMINATION BECAUSE THE TAXING AUTHORITIES INTERPRETED EXISTING GUIDANCE DIFFERENTLY. THE MUSEUM RECOGNIZES ACCRUED INTEREST AND PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS AS PART OF THE INCOME TAX PROVISION. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2019, THERE WAS NO ACCRUED INTEREST OR ACCRUED PENALTIES ASSOCIATED WITH UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS FOR THE MUSEUM.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING AND GIFT SHOP EXPENSES 67,116.
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:FUNDRAISING AND GIFT SHOP EXPENSES 67,116.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1SPECIAL EVENTSEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$45,075GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$45,075GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$54,009OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Gross Receipts Total$45,075GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$45,075GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$54,009OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$54,009DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary-$8,934NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE FORM 990 HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY THE OFFICERS PRIOR TO FILING AND A COPY OF THE 990 HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CBOARD TRUSTEES MUST SIGN CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY ANNUALLY, AND NEW TRUSTEES SIGN IT WHEN THEY ARE VOTED ON TO THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15AEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR COMPLETES SELF-EVALUATION BASED ON BOARD AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE ANNUAL GOALS AND OBJECTIVES DELINEATED IN STRATEGIC PLAN. THE GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CONDUCTS ANNUAL PERFORMANCE REVIEWS OF EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND SOLICITS INPUT FROM ENTIRE BOARD TO DETERMINE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.

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