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SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2015

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Organization
SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 11-1700962)
Tax period
2015-01-01 to 2015-12-31
Filed
2016-11-14
IRS object ID
201613199349306701
Schema version
2015v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2016-11-14T13:31:48-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2015-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN132572848PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1OWEN PETERSEN AND CO LLPBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1399 ROUTE 109 SUITE 2AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST BABYLONCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11704ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2015-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN111700962EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlSUFFBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6317272881PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 WEST MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityRIVERHEADCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11901ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonROBERT FINNEGANPersonNm
Person TitleTRUSTEEPersonTitleTxt
Phone6317272881PhoneNum
Signature2016-11-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonLISA MARTINELLI-BOWMAN CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00292312PTIN
Phone6313219800PhoneNum
Preparation2016-11-07PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2015TaxYr
Build TS2017-02-10 21:41:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerROBERT FINNEGANPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 WEST MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityRIVERHEADCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11901ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$1,065,453GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.SUFFOLKCOUNTYHISTORICALSOCIETY.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1886FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateNYLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE SOCIETY PROVIDES EDUATIONAL PROGRAMS, A MUSEUM, AND A LIBRARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body13VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent13VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee13TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers5TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$457,328PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$583,416CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$6,163PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$8,117CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$58,555PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$101,341CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$522,046PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$692,874CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$0PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$241,867PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$239,683CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$75,448CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$185,202PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$240,636CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$427,069PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$480,319CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$94,977PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$212,555CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,512,151TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,599,820TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$47,781TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$26,666TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$1,464,370NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$1,573,154NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionA HISTORICAL SOCIETY THAT PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, A MUSEUM, AND A LIBRARY FOR THE BENEFIT OF STUDENTS, RESEARCHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$19,112ExpenseAmt
Revenue$3,588RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATION PROGRAMS - SERVES LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF SUFFOLK COUNTY, IT'S PEOPLE AND PLACES: ALSO COMPUTER INTEREST GROUPS AND GENEAOLOGISTS.Desc

Prog Srvc Accom Acty2 ProgSrvcAccomActy2Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$95,286ExpenseAmt
Revenue$2,804RevenueAmt
DescRESEARCH LIBRARY - PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL REFERENCE LIBRARY PROVIDING HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND GENEOLOGICAL/HISTORY PROGRAMSDesc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$227,569ExpenseAmt
DescMUSEUM- PUBLIC AND EDUCATIONAL DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS REFLECTING THE HISTORY OF SUFFOLK COUNTY.Desc
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$341,967TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (1)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Temp Or Permanent Endowments0TempOrPermanentEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (1)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other Liabilities0ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (1)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To Organizations0GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To Individuals0GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J Required0ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With Officer EntYes (1)BusinessRlnWithOfficerEntInd
Deductible Non Cash Contri0DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art ContributionYes (1)DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
Activities Conducted Prtshp0ActivitiesConductedPrtshpInd
Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document13IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Employee13EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (1)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members13GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
Independent Voting Member13IndependentVotingMemberCnt
Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or StockholdersYes (1)MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board MembersYes (1)ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To ApprovaYes (1)DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEOYes (1)CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
States Where Copy Of Return Is FldNYStatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFldCd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1SUFFOLK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Phone6317272881PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1300 WEST MAIN STREETAddressLine1Txt
CityRIVERHEADCityNm
State AbbreviationNYStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP11901ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (15 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtOfficerOfficerInd
MS HELEN MULVIHILL
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MRS FRANCES RYAN
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR ICILIO BIANCHI
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR DAVID CLEMENS
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MS CHRISTINE KEMPNER
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR RICHARD WELCH
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MRS KATHRYN CURRAN UNTIL 8 31 15
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40.00Yes (X)$56,084$0$0
MS VERA ESPOSITO
TRUSTEE3.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR ROBERT FINNEGAN
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR JAMES HUDSON
TRUSTEE1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
MR BOB BARAUSKAS
PRESIDENT10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MR RONALD MICHNE
FIRST VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MR ROBERT ANRIG
TREASURER10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MR RICHMOND GARDNER
SECRETARY10.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MR CHRISTOPHER BODKIN
SECOND VICE PRESIDENT3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$56,084TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Tot Reportable Comp Rltd Org$0TotReportableCompRltdOrgAmt
Total Other Compensation$0TotalOtherCompensationAmt
Indiv Rcvd Greater Than100 K0IndivRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 K0TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other Srcs0CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
Membership Dues$13,695MembershipDuesAmt
Fundraising$2,629FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$305,765GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$261,327AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$4,240NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$583,416TotalContributionsAmt

Total Oth Program Service Rev TotalOthProgramServiceRevGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$8,117TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$8,117RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Revenue$8,117TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

Investment Income InvestmentIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$16,282TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion$16,282ExclusionAmt

Gross Amount Sales Assets GrossAmountSalesAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$450,987SecuritiesAmt
Other$4,642OtherAmt

Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$368,717SecuritiesAmt
Other$1,853OtherAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$82,270SecuritiesAmt
Other$2,789OtherAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$85,059TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$85,059RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Fundraising Gross Income$2,009FundraisingGrossIncomeAmt
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$2,629ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
Fundraising Direct Expenses$2,009FundraisingDirectExpensesAmt

Net Incm From Fundraising Evt NetIncmFromFundraisingEvtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$0TotalRevenueColumnAmt

Total Revenue TotalRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Revenue Column$692,874TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Related Or Exempt Func Income$93,176RelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
Unrelated Business Revenue$0UnrelatedBusinessRevenueAmt
Exclusion$16,282ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part IXYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIXInd

Comp Current Ofcr Directors CompCurrentOfcrDirectorsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$56,084TotalAmt
Program Services$22,434ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,608ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$28,042FundraisingAmt

Other Salaries And Wages OtherSalariesAndWagesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$161,604TotalAmt
Program Services$125,110ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$34,161ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,333FundraisingAmt

Other Employee Benefits OtherEmployeeBenefitsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,342TotalAmt
Program Services$3,790ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,007ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$545FundraisingAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$16,653TotalAmt
Program Services$11,287ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,042ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,324FundraisingAmt

Fees For Services Accounting FeesForServicesAccountingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$14,000TotalAmt
Management And General$14,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$51,738TotalAmt
Program Services$22,740ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,093ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$27,905FundraisingAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$5,651TotalAmt
Program Services$5,651ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$31,033TotalAmt
Program Services$28,030ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,128ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$1,875FundraisingAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$50,477TotalAmt
Program Services$42,783ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,408ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$6,286FundraisingAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$546TotalAmt
Program Services$546ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$25,295TotalAmt
Program Services$22,171ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$312ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$2,812FundraisingAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,749TotalAmt
Program Services$24,738ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$710ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,301FundraisingAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmtManagement And GeneralManagementAndGeneralAmtFundraisingFundraisingAmt
EXHIBITS AND CONSERVATI$17,241$17,241
WRITE DOWN OF INVENTORY$13,212$13,212
MISCELLANEOUS$2,242$1,831$411
MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIP$452$403$24$25

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$480,319TotalAmt
Program Services$341,967ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$62,904ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$75,448FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$89,133BOYAmt
EOY$32,305EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$114,374BOYAmt
EOY$223,963EOYAmt

Accounts Receivable AccountsReceivableGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$74,281BOYAmt
EOY$84,475EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$42,748BOYAmt
EOY$29,736EOYAmt

Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$557BOYAmt
EOY$6,711EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$867,898LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$520,924LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

Land Bldg Equip Basis Net LandBldgEquipBasisNetGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$170,490BOYAmt
EOY$346,974EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$880,888BOYAmt
EOY$833,864EOYAmt

Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotalGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$139,680BOYAmt
EOY$41,792EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,512,151BOYAmt
EOY$1,599,820EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,806BOYAmt
EOY$18,251EOYAmt

Deferred Revenue DeferredRevenueGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$5,975BOYAmt
EOY$8,415EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$47,781BOYAmt
EOY$26,666EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows SFAS117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsSFAS117Ind

Unrestricted Net Assets UnrestrictedNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,341,934BOYAmt
EOY$1,262,020EOYAmt

Temporarily Rstr Net Assets TemporarilyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$81,000BOYAmt
EOY$278,000EOYAmt

Permanently Rstr Net Assets PermanentlyRstrNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$41,436BOYAmt
EOY$33,134EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,464,370BOYAmt
EOY$1,573,154EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,512,151BOYAmt
EOY$1,599,820EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$212,555ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$84,393NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Investment Expense-$11,043InvestmentExpenseAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets-$8,335OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

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

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$299,352CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$394,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$337,069CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$457,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$583,416CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,071,553TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$299,352CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$394,388CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$337,069CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$457,328CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$583,416CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,071,553TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$265,686SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$1,805,867PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$15,870CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$23,347CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$19,192CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,460CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$16,282CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$94,151TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$2,165,704TotalSupportAmt
Gross Receipts Rltd Activities$34,100GrossReceiptsRltdActivitiesAmt
Public Support CY1700.83380PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.95070PublicSupportPY170Pct
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 Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets Sale0SolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$26,634OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$26,634BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$636,125OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$350,643DepreciationAmt
Book Value$285,482BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$205,139OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$170,281DepreciationAmt
Book Value$34,858BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$346,974TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$599,291TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$84,393NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue-$9,190OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$93,583RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$692,874RevenueSubtotalAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$0RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$692,874TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$482,172TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$1,853OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$1,853ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$480,319ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$0ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$480,319TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

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PART III, LINE 1A:IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF GENERALLY ACCEPTED ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES, THE SOCIETY DOES NOT CAPITALIZE DONATED WORKS OF ART OR RECOGNIZE THEM AS REVENUES OR GAINS ON THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES. THAT STATEMENT PROVIDES THAT SUCH DONATIONS NEED NOT BE RECOGNIZED IF THEY ARE ADDED TO COLLECTIONS THAT ARE HELD FOR PUBLIC EXHIBITION, EDUCATION OR RESEARCH IN FURTHERANCE OF PUBLIC SERVICE RATHER THAN FINANCIAL GAIN; ARE PROTECTED, KEPT UNEMCUMBERED, CARED FOR, AND PRESERVED; AND ARE SUBJECT TO A POLICY THAT REQUIRES THE PROCEEDS FROM SALES OF COLLECTION ITEMS TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS. IN ADDITION, ITEMS ACQUIRED THROUGH PURCHASE ARE NOT CAPITALIZED. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN UNRESTRICTED NET ASSETS IF PUCHASED WITH UNRESTRICTED ASSETS AND AS DECREASED IN TEMPORARILY RESTRICTED OR PERMANENTLY RESTRICTED IF PURCHASED WITH DONOR RESTRICTED ASSETS. PROCEEDS FROM THE SALE OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE PRESENTED AS A INCREASE IN NET ASSETS. THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTION'S MANAGEMENT POLICY ESTABLISHES FOUR BROAD CATEGORIES OF COLLECTIONS, GENERAL HISTORY, DECORATIVE ARTS, FINE AND FOLK ARTS, AND ETHNOGRAPHIC AND NATURAL HISTORY, WHICH GUIDE THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTING PRACTICES. WITHIN THESE CATAGORIES THERE ARE SMALLER GROUPINGS OF DIVERSE HISTORICAL OBJECTS THAT INCLUDE ITEMS SUCH AS ARMS AND ARMAMENT, COSTUMES, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT, CERAMICS, FURNITURE, GLASS, TEXTILES, PAINTINGS, DRAWINGS, SCULPTURE, GRAPHIC ARTS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS,PROJECTILE POINTS AND STONE TOOLS,NATIVE AMERICAN HANDIWORK AND WILDLIFE SPECIMENS. THE GENERAL HISTORY (COSTUME, TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT,DOLLS, TOYS AND GAMES)AND THE DECORATIVE ARTS (CERAMICS, FURNITURE AND TEXTILES) ARE CONSIDERED THE "PRIMARY COLLECTIONS" OF THE SOCIETY. THE LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS ARE DIVIDED INTO TWO BROAD CATEGORIES, EACH WITH SUB-GROUPINGS. THE LIBRARY COLLECTIONS INCLUDE MATERIALS FOR GENERAL HISTORICAL RESEARCH, GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH AND CULTURAL RESOURCE PUBLICATIONS. THE ARCHIVE INCLUDES PERSONAL PAPERS, ACCOUNT BOOKS, DIARIES, MARITIME DOCUMENTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS AND RAILROAD MATERIALS. THE PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS, AND MANUSCRIPT COLLECTIONS (ORIGINAL DOCUMENTS) ARE IRREPLACEABLE, AND THEREFORE ARE CONSIDERED TO BE OF GREATER IMPORTANCE RELATIVE TO OTHER COLLECTIONS.
PART X, LINE 2:ACCOUNTING STANDARDS REQUIRE THAT MANGEMENT EVALUATE THE ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN TAX POSITIONS. COMPANIES ARE REQUIRED TO RECOGNIZE IN THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS THE IMPACT OF A TAX POSITION IF THE POSITION IS MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED ON AUDIT. THE POSITON ASCERTAINED INHERENTLY REQUIRES JUDGMENT AND ESTIMATES BY MANAGEMENT. FOR THE YEAR ENDED DECEMBER 31, 2014 AND 2013 THE SOCIETY DOES NOT BELIEVE THAT THEY HAVE ANY MATERIAL UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE THEM TO MEASURE AND REFLECT THE POTENTIAL LACK OF SUSTAINABILITY OF A POSITION ON AUDIT IN THEIR FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. MANGEMENT WILL CONTINUE TO EVALUATE THEIR TAX POSITIONS TO DETERMINE IF MEASUREMENT AND RECOGNITION IN THE PRESENTATION OF FINANCIAL STATEMENTS IS REQUIRED. THE SOCIETY BELIEVES IT IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO EXAMINATION PRIOR TO 2012.
PART XI, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD INVESTMENT FEES
PART XII, LINE 2D - OTHER ADJUSTMENTS:COST OF MERCHANDISE SOLD

Schedule L IRS990ScheduleL

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Relationship DescriptionRelationshipDescriptionTxtTransactionTransactionAmtTransactionTransactionDescSharing Of RevenuesSharingOfRevenuesInd
KATHY CURRAN
FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$241,000FORMER DIRECTOR IS CURRENTLY DIRECTOR OF AN ORGANIZATION FROM WHICH THE SOCIETY IS THE RECIPIENT OF A GRANT.0
(no name)
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Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

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Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution1035ContributionCnt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

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Form And Line ReferencePART I, LINE 33:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE SOCIETY DOES NOT CAPITALIZE ITS COLLECTION ITEMS. NO VALUE IS ASSIGNED.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

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FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERSHIP IS MAINLY MADE UP OF INDIVIDUALS WHO RESIDE IN THE COUNTY OF SUFFOLK. THE SOCIETY CHARGES A MEMBERSHIP FEE WHICH ENTITLES THE MEMBER TO FREE USE OF THE SOCIETY'S LIBRARY COLLECTIONS, INCLUDING RESEARCH SERVICES AND PHOTOCOPYING OF RESEARCH MATERERIAL AT A REDUCED RATE. MEMBERS ALSO RECIEVE A 10% DISCOUNT IN THE SOCIETY'S MUSEUM GIFT SHOP.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AALL OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY AND SHALL BE ELECTED BY A PLURALITY OF VOTES CAST BY BALLOT AT THE ANNUAL MEETING BY MEMBERS OF THE SOCIETY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BTHE CONSTITUTION AND BY-LAWS MAY BE AMENDED AT ANY REGULAR MEETING OF THE SOCIETY BY A TWO THIRD (2/3) VOTE OF THOSE VOTING, PROVIDED A THIRTY (30) DAY NOTICE IN WRITING OF THE PROPOSED CHANGE BE SERVED BY MAIL ON EACH MEMBER. OR IT MAY BE AMENDED AT A SPECIAL MEETING CALLED FOR THAT PURPOSE, WITH THE REQUIRED PREVIOUS NOTICE AND A TWO THIRD (2/3) VOTE. ALL PROPOSED AMENDMENTS SHALL BE SUBMITTED IN WRITING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11THE FORM 990 IS PREPARED BY THE AUDITORS,BASED ON THE AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENT, AND IS REVIEWED BY THE DIRECTOR, TREASURER AND THE AUDIT COMMITTEE BEFORE RELEASED BY THE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12CANNUAL REVIEW OF WRITTEN POLICY, WITH ACKNOWLEDGEMENT SIGNATURES, BY ALL TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS. SIGNATURES ARE AFFIXED DURING A REGULAR TRUSTEES MEETING AT WHICH OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS OR ASK QUESTIONS IS AFFORDED TO ALL INVOLVED, AND THE SIGNATURE SHEET IS INCLUDED IN THE MINUTES OF THE MEETING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15APER WRITTEN POLICY, THE BOARD (ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE INDEPENDENT AND FREE OF RELATED CONFLICTS OF INTEREST) CONDUCTS AN ANNUAL PERFORMANCE AND COMPENSATION REVIEW OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, INCLUDING CONSIDERATION OF COMPARATIVE COMPENSATION DATA, AND DETERMINES COMPENSATION AND CONTRACT ADJUSTMENTS. THE REVIEW IS REPORTED IN THE BOARD MINUTES. NO OFFICERS RECEIVE COMPENSATION. THERE ARE NO "OTHER KEY EMPLOYEES" AS DEFINED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR PART VII SECTION A.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATIONS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. NO SUCH REQUESTS WERE RECEIVED DURING 2013.
FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11GGRANT WRITER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 0. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 0. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 27,750. TOTAL EXPENSES 27,750. OTHER: PROGRAM SERVICE EXPENSES 22,740. MANAGEMENT AND GENERAL EXPENSES 1,093. FUNDRAISING EXPENSES 155. TOTAL EXPENSES 23,988.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9:CONSERVATION AND PRESERVATION OF COLLECTION ITEMS -8,335.