WILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
WILTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (EIN 06-6038757)
Tax period
2024-10-01 to 2025-09-30
Filed
2026-01-30
IRS object ID
202620309349300742
Schema version
2024v5.2
Source
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Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2026-01-30T13:51:22-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2025-09-30TaxPeriodEndDt

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Address Line1123 South Main St Suite 140AddressLine1Txt
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PersonEllen EssmanPersonNm
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IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

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Legal Domicile StateCTLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTO MAINTAIN WHS' COLLECTION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS. CARE AND CONSERVATION OF ANTIQUES & ARTIFACTS. EXHIBITS & EDUC PROGRAMS & EVENTS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON WILTON'S HISTORY.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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BOY$4,269,225BOYAmt
EOY$4,413,998EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,319,599BOYAmt
EOY$4,456,132EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$77,187ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$221,960NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$105,618CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$118,861CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$90,713CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$251,027CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$121,037CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$687,256TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$460,841CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$394,198CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$395,668CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$414,752CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$501,915CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,167,374TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Tax Rev Levied Orgnztnl Bnft509 TaxRevLeviedOrgnztnlBnft509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl509 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$566,459CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$513,059CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$486,381CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$665,779CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$622,952CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$2,854,630TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Substantial Contributors Amt SubstantialContributorsAmtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$2,854,630PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,870CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$33,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,469CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45,231CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$48,167CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$193,007TotalAmt

Post1975 UBTI Post1975UBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$30,870CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$33,270CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$35,469CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$45,231CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$48,167CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$193,007TotalAmt

Net Income From Other UBI NetIncomeFromOtherUBIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Other Income509 OtherIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$0TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$597,329CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$546,329CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$521,850CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$711,010CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$671,119CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$3,047,637TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.93667PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.94100PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.06333InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.05900InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

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)
Art Public Exhibition AmountsArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp
Held Works ArtHeldWorksArtGrp
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd
CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp
CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt FundCYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$193,321OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$193,321BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$5,311,620OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$3,423,890DepreciationAmt
Book Value$1,887,730BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Leasehold ImprovementsLeaseholdImprovementsGrp

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$65,967OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$57,895DepreciationAmt
Book Value$8,072BookValueAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$7,282OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$7,282BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$2,096,405TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Federal Income Tax Liability$0FederalIncomeTaxLiabilityAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescSECURITY DEPOSITSDesc
Amt$30,958Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$30,958TotalLiabilityAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$873,521TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$221,960NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Other Revenue$242,138OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported$464,098RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$409,423RevenueSubtotalAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$409,423TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$728,748TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Other Expenses Included$242,138OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$242,138ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$486,610ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$486,610TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART XI LINE 2DRENTAL PROPERTIES EXPENSES OF $233,569 COST OF INVENTORY SOLD OF $8,569
PART XII LINE 2DRENTAL PROPERTIES EXPENSES OF $233,569 COST OF INVENTORY SOLD OF $8,569
PART X LINE 2LIABILITY FOR UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS THE ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THE BENEFITS OF INCOME TAX POSITIONS ONLY IF THOSE POSITIONS ARE MORE LIKELY THAN NOT OF BEING SUSTAINED. THE ORGANIZATION IS SUBJECT TO ROUTINE AUDITS BY THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE. THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO AUDITS IN PROGRESS FOR THE FISCAL YEARS ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2024, 2023 AND 2022.
PART III LINE 1AThe Society's collections include historical works of art, furniture, and other memorabilia from the Wilton area. The collections are maintained for public exhibitions and education. The collections, which were acquired through purchases and contributions since the Society's inception, are not recognized as assets on the statement of financial position. Purchases of collection items are recorded as decreases in net assets without donor restrictions in the year in which the items are acquired, or as decreases in net assets with donor restrictions if the assets used to purchase the items were restricted by donors. Contributed collection items are not reflected as revenues in the financial statements.
PART III LINE 4THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS CONSIST OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND FURNISHINGS, AS WELL AS BOOKS, ANTIQUES, AND OTHER RARE ITEMS USED TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE STATE OF CONNECTICUT AND THE TOWN OF WILTON. THESE ITEMS ARE AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPECTION DURING SEASONAL AND PERMANENT EXHIBITIONS.

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

Fundraising Event Information FundraisingEventInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Event1TASTE IN TIMEEvent1Nm
Gross Receipts Event1$58,157GrossReceiptsEvent1Amt
Gross Revenue Event1$58,157GrossRevenueEvent1Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event1$16,921OtherDirectExpensesEvent1Amt
Event2FOOD TRUCK FESTEvent2Nm
Gross Receipts Event2$12,092GrossReceiptsEvent2Amt
Gross Revenue Event2$12,092GrossRevenueEvent2Amt
Other Direct Expenses Event2$3,380OtherDirectExpensesEvent2Amt
Other Events Total1OtherEventsTotalCnt
Gross Receipts Other Events$7,742GrossReceiptsOtherEventsAmt
Gross Revenue Other Events$7,742GrossRevenueOtherEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Other Events$12,656OthDirectExpnssOtherEventsAmt
Gross Receipts Total$77,991GrossReceiptsTotalAmt
Gross Revenue Total Events$77,991GrossRevenueTotalEventsAmt
Oth Direct Expnss Total Events$32,957OthDirectExpnssTotalEventsAmt
Direct Expense Summary Events$32,957DirectExpenseSummaryEventsAmt
Net Income Summary$45,034NetIncomeSummaryAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (4 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
PART VI LINE 11BTHE COMPLETED FORM 990 WAS PROVIDED TO THE TRUSTEES FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING
PART VI LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST
PART VI LINE 15AAN EXECUTIVE SEARCH COMMITTEE WAS ESTABLISHED, AS A SUB-COMMITTEE OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, THAT REVIEWED APPLICANTS, RESEARCHED OUTSIDE SOURCES FOR COMPARABLE SALARY LEVELS AND DOCUMENTED THEIR DISCUSSIONS AND APPROVALS THROUGH EMAILS AND MEETINGS AMONG COMMITTEE MEMBERS.
PART VI LINE 12CEACH BOARD MEMBER ANNUALLY SIGNS A STATEMENT AFFIRMING THEY HAVE RECEIVED THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, HAVE READ THE POLICY AND UNDERSTAND IT, AND AGREE TO COMPLY. ANY POTENTIAL CONFLICTS WOULD BE PRESENTED TO THE BOARD BY AN INTERESTED PERSON AND THE BOARD WOULD VOTE ON THE TRANSACTION. IF THE BOARD HAS REASON TO BELIEVE CONFLICTS OF INTEREST EXIST THAT HAVE NOT BEEN DISCLOSED, IT SHALL INFORM THE MEMBER AND ALLOW THE MEMBER AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLAIN AND THEN TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION.

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