2020-08-26T19:32:19-05:00 2018-12-31 990 2018-01-01 223576710 FRIENDS OF JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE C/O ROBIN RAY FRIE 9083966053 PO BOX 723 BEDMINSTER NJ 07921 LORI ROTHE YOKOBOSKY TREASURER 9083966053 2020-08-26 209.59.242.22 2020-08-26 19:32:15 ED P DA39A3EE5E6B4B0D3255BFEF95601890AFD80709 74EA585D467262FD37B71F545F321498D9EA4AF8 2018 2020-11-19 02:30:22Z CRAIG VANPELL PO BOX 723 BEDMINSTER NJ 07921 329688 0 X WWW.JVANDERVEERHOUSE.ORG X 1998 NJ TO RESTORE, DEVELOP AND OPERATE THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE PROPERTY, SIGNIFICANT IN UNITED STATES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITARY HISTORY, AS A NATIONALLY IMPORTANT HISTORICAL SITE AND AN EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE. 16 16 0 0 0 0 107308 308744 52927 20473 178 351 -4049 120 156364 329688 7800 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 187298 150178 195098 150178 -38734 179510 1476500 1656010 0 0 1476500 1656010 X TO RESTORE, DEVELOP AND OPERATE THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE PROPERTY, SIGNIFICANT IN UNITED STATES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITARY HISTORY, AS A NATIONALLY IMPORTANT HISTORICAL SITE AND AN EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY RESOURCE. 0 0 117129 473 IN 1998, THE FRIENDS OF THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE EMBARKED ON AN AMBITIOUS MISSION.TO RESTORE, DEVELOP AND OPERATE THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE PROPERTY, SIGNIFICANT IN THE UNITED STATES REVOLUTIONARY WAR MILITARY HISTORY, AS A NATIONALLY IMPORTANT SITE AND AN EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUITY RESOURCE. 17103 20471 THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUALLY UPDATED ITS WEBSITE, DIGITAL NEWSLETTER, COLLATERAL MATERIALS AND SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTS FOR CONSISTENCY IN BRAND IDENTITY, CONTENT AND ACCESSIBILITY. THE ORGANIZATION EXPANDED THE FREQUENCY AND REACH OF THE DIGITAL NEWSLETTER, "THE CANNON" WHICH IS NOW DISTRIBUTUED TO MORE THAN 1,000 SUBSCRIBERS WITH AN AVERAGE OPEN RATE OF GREATER THAN 30%.THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TWICE EACH MONTH OFFERING AN OPEN HOUSE ON SUNDAYS IN WHICH TRUSTEES AND VOLUNTEERS OFFER GUIDED TOURS OF THE PERIOD ROOMS AND EXHIBITS, IN ADDITION TO A SPECIAL MONTHLY EVENT. THIS FORMAT CONTINUED IN 2018, BUT DAYS OF THE WEEK WERE MORE VARIED TO ENGAGE A BROADER AUDIENCE -THURSDAY/FRIDAY EVENINGS, SATURDAYS AND SUNDAYS.IN 2018, THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUED TO MAKE GREAT STRIDES TOWARDS FULFILLING THAT MISSION BY FOCUSING ON KEY AREAS TO ENGAGE OUR VISITORS OF ALL AGES, CULTURES AND INTETREST IN OUR HISTORIC SITE. THE ORGANIZATION HAD 44,000 SOCIAL MEDIA IMPRESSIONS; 4,500 VISITORS TO THE JACOBUS VANDERVEER HOUSE & MUSEUM; 1,800 SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN LEARNED ABOUT THE VANDERVEER HOUSE/GENERAL KNOX AND THE LOCAL REVOLUTIONARY WAR HISTORY; 150 MUSEUM MEMBERS; 35 FOUNDATION AND CORPORATE PARTNERS SPONSORS AND OFFERED 20 PUBLIC PROGRAMS TO ENGAGE VISITORS OF ALL AGES.OUR MONTHLY SPECIAL EVENTS FEATURE LECTURES, PRESENTATIONS AND WORKSHOPS BY HISTORIANS, AUTHORS, ARTISTS, RE-ENACTORS AND EXPERTS IN CRAFTS AND TRADES. OUR PROGRAMS ARE DESIGNED TO ENGAGE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES, CULTURES AND INTERESTS. THROUGHOUT THE YEAR, FRIENDS TRUSTEES AND MUSEUM COORDINATOR REGULARLY PROVIDE ADDITIONAL GUIDED TOURS, UPON REQUEST, TO SCOUTING GROUPS, VISITORS FROM OUT OF STATE TRACING THEIR GENEALOGY, HERITAGE GROUPS SUCH AS THE 3RD NJ VOLUNTEER INFANTRY, THE STATE CHAPTER OF SONS OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, JOHN LAMBS ARTILLERY COMPANY, AND THE SIXTH NEW YORK INDEPENDENT BATTERY; COMMUNITY LEADERS; AND EDUCATORS. 134232 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 16 16 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 NJ X LORI ROTHE YOKOBOSKY 9083966053 PO BOX 723 BEDMINSTER NJ 07921 X CAROL TIFFANY OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CRAIG SUTHERLAND PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 DARRICK ANDERSON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 DOUG STEPHENSON OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 GAIL WHITING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 GEOFFREY M CONNOR OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 HERBERT M PATULLO TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 JANICE MARANO OUTGOING SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JENNIFER BECKER OUTGOING VICE PRESIDENT 2.00 X X 0 0 0 JOHN L SWEENEY OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 KAREN SWEENEY OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LESLIE MOLE VICE PRESIDENT 12.00 X X 0 0 0 LORI ROTHE YOKOBOSKY OUTGOING TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 PATRICK BIVONA OUTGOING TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RAYMOND SANDERSON TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ROBIN RAY ASST TREASURER, TRUSTEE 12.00 X X 0 0 0 SEAN BLINN TRUSTEE 12.00 X 0 0 0 YOLANDA CILLO TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE CZAPEK TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 LAUREL PORCELLI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 ANTONELLA CELLI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 VIRGINIA PEACOCK TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 DEBBIE WEISMAN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 TIFFANY ELLIOTT TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 RENEE MARESKI TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 SARA SODEN TRUSTEE 2.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6045 233790 68909 400 308744 PROGRAM REVENUE 900099 20473 20473 20473 351 351 OTHER INCOME 900099 120 120 120 329688 20944 0 0 X 24202 24202 30449 30449 2731 2731 4054 4054 45342 45342 12440 12440 PROGRAM EXPENSES 17103 17103 HOSPITALITY 6401 6401 OTHER EXPENSES 4622 4622 REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE 2059 2059 775 775 150178 134232 15946 0 1 158990 157382 10373 228098 5999 19373 1323450 504507 864285 818943 436853 432213 1476500 1656010 0 0 0 X 1337726 1517236 138774 138774 1476500 1656010 1476500 1656010 179510 0 X 0 0 0 X 117489 234644 228376 107308 258744 946561 117489 234644 228376 107308 258744 946561 946561 113 190 280 328 351 1262 14073 120 14193 962016 88701 0.98390 0.98240 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: FUNDRAISING - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 7,425. OTHER - 2017 AMOUNT: $ 6,648. 2018 AMOUNT: $ 120. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X 0 1313204 495229 817975 5489 4767 722 4757 4511 246 818943 FURNISHINGS - MUSEUMS 352432 CONSTRUCTION IN PROGRESS 79781 432213 PART III, LINE 4: SINCE COMPLETING THE RESTORATION OF THE VANDERVEER HOUSE, THE FRIENDS HAVE CREATED PERIOD ROOMS AND EXHIBITS THAT TELL THE STORY OF 1) THE DISTINGUISHED DUTCH-AMERICAN VANDERVEER FAMILY AND THEIR DEVOTION TO THE PATRIOT CAUSE, 2) GENERAL HENRY KNOX WHO LIVED AT THE VANDERVEER HOUSE WITH HIS FAMILY DURING THE WINTER OF 1778-79, AND 3) THE ARTILLERY ENCAMPMENT AND MILITARY TRAINING ACADEMY KNOX COMMANDED IN NEARBY PLUCKEMIN. THE KITCHEN WING EXHIBIT, VANDERVEER PARLOR, KNOX BEDROOM, 1813 MAIN PARLOR, PRICH MATTHEWS HISTORY CENTER AND UPSTAIRS LUMBER ROOM AND COLONIAL BEDCHAMBER ARE FURNISHED WITH AUTHENTIC ANTIQUES, COMMISSIONED REPRODUCTIONS, ARTWORK, TEXTILES AND DECORATIVE PIECES THAT ARE CONSISTENT WITH ESTATE INVENTORIES FROM THE VANDERVEER, KNOX AND SOMERSET COUNTY FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS DURING THE REVOLUTION. RENAE TESAURO FORMER TRUSTEE 23880 COMMUNICATION SERVICES 0 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6 CATEGORIES OF MEMBERSHIP SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: BENEFACTOR, SUPPORTING, BUSINESS/PROFESIONAL, ORGANIZATIONAL, FAMILY, INDIVIDUAL, SENIOR CITIZEN, JUNIOR/STUDENT. MODIFICATION TO THESE CATEGORIES SHALL BE DETERMINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8B THERE IS NO OTHER COMMITTEE WITH AUTHORITY TO ACT ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNING BODY FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B ALL BOARD MEMBERS WERE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 TO REVIEW AND APPROVE PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS ARE GIVEN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO REVIEW AND SIGN ANNUALLY. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 24,202. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 0. TOTAL EXPENSES 24,202.