2025-11-07T14:11:26-05:00 2024-12-31 272746499 Katharine H Leary CPA Inc PO Box 263 Little Compton RI 02837 990 2024-01-01 056010240 Little Compton Historical Society Inc % Bart Brownell LITT 4016354035 PO Box 577 Little Compton RI 02837 BART BROWNELL Treasurer 4016354035 2025-10-22 true true KATHARINE LEARY P00650204 4016352706 2025-11-07 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Steven Lubar PO Box 577 Little Compton RI 02837 350030 false X www.littlecompton.org X 1937 RI Preservation of historical buildings, artifacts, and related community education. 21 21 13 35 0 0 336573 242654 5725 6267 55283 71246 4172 -2718 401753 317449 0 0 162123 174136 0 28920 164303 215904 326426 390040 75327 -72591 2887245 3160549 14447 26075 2872798 3134474 Preservation of historical buildings, artifacts, and related community education. false false 199514 The Sakonnet History project is an ongoing effort to work with Indigenous knowledge keepers to research, preserve, and share the history of the Sakonnet Wampanoag. Now in its public-facing phase, the Sakonnet History projects offers regular Indigenous programming at the Little Compton Historical Society and is developing two new exhibits, scheduled to open in June 2025 and two new local history books focused on the history and culture of the Sakonnet people. The estimated attendance for related programming in 2024 is 1000 people, with a documented online audience of 30,000. 56237 1794 Museum Program: The organization collects, preserves, and presents early landmarks of historical significance to the Town of Little Compton for the education and enrichment of the community. LCHS maintains historic buildings including Wilbor House, Friends Meeting House, Archival Barn,19th Century Barn, 19th Century Carriage House, Peggotty Artist Studio, Peaked Top School, Corn Crib, Privy, and the Chicken Food Cookhouse. The collection includes approximately 13,000 objects, photos, and documents relating to the history of Little Compton. 25861 Little Compton Connected: A Local Transportation Story was a special exhibition that explored the history of transportation in Little Compton from the time of the Sakonnet Wampanoag people to the present day. The exhibit focused on the connections that linked Little Compton with the outside world in ways that are surprising to us today because of Little Comptons current rural nature. 15517 4473 Education Program: The organization runs youth summer camps, school programs, and adult programs that serve to educate the community about the history of Little Compton. The education program serves approximately 500 participants per year. 15517 4473 297129 true true false false false false false true false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false true 10 0 true 13 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false false false X 21 21 false false false false true true true true true false false true false false true true false false X Bartlett Brownell 4016354035 PO Box 577 Little Compton RI 02837 X Marjory OToole Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X 90926 0 0 Helen Richmond Webb Secretary 0.50 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jane Lorch Vice President 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Shelley Bowen Director 8.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Fred Bridge Director 8.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bartlett Brownell Treasurer 12.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Richard Lisle Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 J William Middendorf Jr Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Christopher Rawson Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carolyn Montgomery Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Michael Steers Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Suttell Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Caroline Wordell Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Menoche Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 George Kilborn Asst Treasurer 1.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Steven Lubar President 4.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Juanita Goulart Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Rowan Acebes Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Charles Truslow Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Marc D Anderson Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Goodall Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 Ashley E Sparks Director 0.50 0.00 X 0 0 0 90926 0 0 0 false false false 24515 10742 1000 206397 20062 242654 Museum admissions 900099 1792 1792 Program service fees 900099 4475 4475 6267 71246 71246 17313 10742 24445 -7132 -7132 12550 8136 4414 4414 317449 10681 0 64114 90926 63648 13639 13639 72356 39207 25792 7357 10854 6837 2621 1396 4754 4754 35716 35716 2635 2635 10762 4679 6083 13158 9954 2693 511 12278 12278 15984 10080 3504 2400 15251 10639 3356 1256 Acquisition and preservation 57542 57542 Supplies 23526 23479 47 Buildings and maintenance 14249 14249 Postage and printing 8969 6186 469 2314 1080 1080 390040 297129 63991 28920 55307 57109 94770 78816 3845 40542 37608 4582 5348 533951 265072 247233 268879 2440966 2712789 2887245 3160549 9528 21116 4919 4959 14447 26075 X 1533246 1996742 1339552 1137732 2872798 3134474 2887245 3160549 -72591 332804 1463 0 X true X false true false X 175547 281421 217229 336573 242653 1253423 1463 1463 175547 281421 217229 336573 244116 1254886 268856 986030 13348 18819 27748 47130 71142 178187 1433073 22918 0.68810 0.68790 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X 1137482 169457 169457 1137482 1137482 150452 150452 1137482 1137482 1137482 143782 993700 177846 177846 1137482 143782 16730 16730 143782 1.00000 false false 464618 219468 245150 50854 45450 5404 18479 154 18325 268879 Accrued and other liabilities 4959 4959 EPP 20329 6879 13450 8773 3219 Mishoon 7726 3863 3863 12298 155 28055 10742 17313 21071 3374 24445 -7132 X 40 0 SFAS 116 X 2 20062 FMV false true false Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 The organization has approximately 1,500 members. Member election for additional members Part VI line 7a Members may vote at the annual meeting, and can elect members of the governing body. Governing body decisions Part VI line 7b The slate of officers and directors, and any changes to the Societys by-laws must be approved by the members at the annual meeting. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 Form 990 is reviewed by the managing director and the Boards Finance Committee prior to submission. CEO executive director top management comp Part VI line 15a Each December, the Treasurer leads a discussion with the Executive Committee to discuss and determine the Executive Directors salary and bonus for the following year. The figures are approved by the full Board of Directors at the December Board meeting. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 Governing documents are made available to the public upon request.