CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2012

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Organization
CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (EIN 04-6045540)
Tax period
2012-01-01 to 2012-12-31
Filed
2013-07-26
IRS object ID
201332079349300403
Schema version
2012v2.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Timestamp2013-07-26T07:17:51-05:00Timestamp
Tax Period End Date2012-12-31TaxPeriodEndDate

Preparer Firm PreparerFirm

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Business Name Line1SANDERS WALSH & EATON LLPBusinessNameLine1

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Address Line1PO BOX 1427AddressLine1
CityW CHATHAMCity
StateMAState
ZIP Code02669ZIPCode
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Return Type990ReturnType
Tax Period Begin Date2012-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDate

Filer Filer

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EIN046045540EIN

Name Name

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StateMAState
ZIP Code02633ZIPCode

Officer Officer

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NameLINDA CEBULAName
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Date Signed2013-07-22DateSigned

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NameJOHN C SANDERS CPAName
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Build TS2016-02-24 21:20:13ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Activity Or Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF CHATHAM AND VICINITY BY COLLECTING AND PRESERVING RECORDS OF EARLIER GENERATIONS AND BY EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING ART, ARTIFACTS, ARCHIVES AND PLACES OF HISTORICAL INTEREST.ActivityOrMissionDescription
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Mission DescriptionTHE MISSION OF THE CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF CHATHAM AND VICINITY BY COLLECTING AND PRESERVING RECORDS OF EARLIER GENERATIONS AND BY EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING ART, ARTIFACTS, ARCHIVES AND PLACES OF HISTORICAL INTEREST.MissionDescription
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionA (16 entries)

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JOHN J KING
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NORMAN PACUN
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LINDA CEBULA
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CYNTHIA MCCUE
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ROSEMARIE MCLOUGHLIN
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VIRGINIA NICKERSON
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ALAN SACHTLEBEN
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EB WILSON
DIRECTOR2.00X000
NANCY YEAW
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ANDREW YOUNG
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STEPHEN BURLINGAME
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JUDI CLIFFORD
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CRAIG VOKEY
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Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

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Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Events Information EventsInformation

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Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

General Explanation GeneralExplanation (9 entries)

IdentifierIdentifierReturn ReferenceReturnReferenceExplanationExplanation
ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONFORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE MISSION OF THE CHATHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO INFORM AND EDUCATE PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS ABOUT THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF CHATHAM AND VICINITY BY COLLECTING AND PRESERVING RECORDS OF EARLIER GENERATIONS AND BY EXHIBITING AND INTERPRETING ART, ARTIFACTS, ARCHIVES AND PLACES OF HISTORICAL INTEREST.
ELECTION OF MEMBERS AND THEIR RIGHTSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7ATHE TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS ARE ELECTED BY THE MEMBERS AT THE ANNUAL MEETING.
DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERSFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7BTHE DECISIONS THAT ARE SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY THE MEMBERS ARE THE ELECTION OF THE TRUSTEES AND OFFICERS, APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF ANNUAL MEETING, APPROVAL OF TREASURER'S REPORT, AS SUBJECT TO EXTERNAL REVIEW/AUDIT AND AMEND BY LAWS BY 2/3 VOTE AT ANNUAL MEETING.
ORGANIZATION'S PROCESS USED TO REVIEW FORM 990FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE AUDIT COMMITTEE REVIEWS THE DRAFT REPORT, AND PROVIDES A RECOMMENDATION TO THE TRUSTEES. COMPLETED DRAFT IS SENT VIA EMAIL TO ALL TRUSTEES. QUESTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS ARE ANSWERED AND ANY CHANGES NECESSARY ARE MADE TO THE DOCUMENT. BOARD TREASURER IS THE PERSON RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS PROCESS.
ENFORCEMENT OF CONFLICTS POLICYFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CTRUSTEES MUST ANNUALLY COMPLETE A LETTER DESCRIBING ANY CONFLICTS AS APPROPRIATE. THE SOCIETY'S CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY PROVIDES FOR REVIEW AND DISPOSITION OF POTENTIAL CONFLICTS.
COMPENSATION PROCESS FOR TOP OFFICIALFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE SOCIETY PARTICIPATED IN A FORMAL SALARY SURVERY DONE BY NEMA (NEW ENGLAND MUSEUM ASSOCIATION). THE REPORT WAS RELEASED IN NOVEMBER 2011. FOR DETERMINING THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION THE SOCIETY CHOSE A MID POINT SALARY APPROPRIATE FOR THEIR SIZE MUSEUM.
GOVERNING DOCUMENTS DISCLOSURE EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19ALL DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE AT THE SOCIETY OFFICE UPON REQUEST.
OTHER EXPENSESFORM 990, PART IX, LINE 24EPROFESSIONAL FEES 0 6,650 887 MAINTENANCE 7,457 0 0 NEWSLETTER EXPENSE 7,436 0 0 ADVERTISING 6,399 0 0 HOUSEKEEPING 5,880 0 0 GROUNDS/LANDSCAPING 5,835 0 0 OFFICE SUPPLIES 0 3,952 1,153 STORAGE RENT 3,720 0 0 SERVICE CHARGES 1,088 0 1,088 BUILDING REPAIRS 2,099 0 0 POSTAGE 0 950 881 PAYROLL SERVICE 0 1,455 0 VOLUNTEER EXPENSE 1,247 0 0 EXECUTIVE BOARD 0 1,164 0 ANTIQUE FAIR EXPENSE 0 0 1,075 DUES 0 900 0 SECURITY 802 0 0 PRINTING 0 334 103 MISCELLANEOUS 0 10 0
OTHER CHANGES IN NET ASSETS EXPLANATIONFORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9FIDELITY - UNREALIZED GAINS -118,307

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