MAEYSTOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY

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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $14K · expenses $25K · assets $274K

EIN
37-1122875
Address
PO BOX 25, MAEYSTOWN, IL 62256-0025
NTEE code
A82
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
December 2011 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt: reinstated May 15, 2010 after an automatic revocation on May 15, 2010 IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
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Mission

PRESERVATION OF HISTORY CULTURE OF MAEYSTOWN GERMAN/AMERICAN VILLAGE OF 19TH CENTURY

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 8 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

8 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
David Braswell PRESIDENT2020-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Christy Muertz VICE PRESIDENT2020-2025 0 $0 reported 1
David Asselmeier TREASURER2023-2025 1 $0 reported 1
Anita Muertz SECRETARY2016-2025 0 $0 reported 1
Shirley Asselmeier (former) VICE PRESIDENT2021-2023 0 $0 reported 1
Linda Green (former) TREASURER2016-2022 0 $0 reported 1
Dorothy Brandt (former) VICE PRESIDNET2016-2020 0 $0 reported 1
Linda Goeddel (former) SECRETARY/PROPERTY MANAGER2016-2019 10 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ VICE PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
DAVID ASSELMEIER TREASURER1 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT1 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ VICE PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
DAVID ASSELMEIER TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT1 $0-$0 $01
SHIRLEY ASSELMEIER VICE PRESIDENT0 $0-$0 $01
DAVID ASSELMEIER TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ PROPERTY MANAGER1 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT1 $0-$0 $01
SHIRLEY ASSELMEIER VICE PRESIDNET0 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ PROPERTY MANAGER1 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT1 $0-$0 $01
SHIRLEY ASSELMEIER VICE PRESIDNET0 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ PROPERTY MANAGER1 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 5 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DAVID BRASWELL PRESIDENT1 $0-$0 $01
DOROTHY BRANDT VICE PRESIDNET0 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER0 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ SECRETARY0 $0-$0 $01
CHRISTY MUERTZ PROPERTY MANAGER1 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DOROTHY BRANDT PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ VICE PRESIDNET10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GOEDDEL SECRETARY/PROPERTY MANAGER10 $0-$0 $01
2018 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DOROTHY BRANDT PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ VICE PRESIDNET10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GOEDDEL SECRETARY/PROPERTY MANAGER10 $0-$0 $01
2017 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DOROTHY BRANDT PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ VICE PRESIDNET10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GOEDDEL SECRETARY/PROPERTY MANAGER10 $0-$0 $01
2016 · 4 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
DOROTHY BRANDT PRESIDENT5 $0-$0 $01
ANITA MUERTZ VICE PRESIDNET10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GREEN TREASURER10 $0-$0 $01
LINDA GOEDDEL SECRETARY/PROPERTY MANAGER10 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$14,379$24,838 $273,840$273,078 $4,691$334 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$8,789$26,396 $283,537$283,537 $1,540$600 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$10,414$22,940 $301,144$301,144 $637$633 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$10,742$16,141 $313,670$313,670 $2,699$677 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$19,600$19,012 $319,069$319,069 $12,475$213 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$15,172$15,944 $318,481$318,481 $12,451$377 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$22,026$17,475 $319,253$319,253 $13,785$483 ---
2018 · Form 990EZ period ending 2018-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$24,803$22,912 $314,702$314,702 $15,843$497 ---
2017 · Form 990EZ period ending 2017-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$25,600$19,849 $312,811$312,811 $16,674$376 ---
2016 · Form 990EZ period ending 2016-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$27,031$21,966 $307,060$307,060 $17,937$475 ---

Funders of this organization

3 grantors reported grants to this organization, $112,722 in all, tax years 2011 to 2021. Exact: the grantor wrote this organization's EIN. Fuzzy: the grantor wrote only a name (foundations' 990-PF has no EIN field), matched to the same or a near-identical name in the same state; the name as filed is shown. From the latest return for each grantor and year, so amended returns aren't counted twice. CSV

GrantorTypeMatchYears givenGrantsTotalLatest yearLatest year's amountGrants
THE US CHARITABLE GIFT TRUST DAF sponsor Exact 2011-2014 4$112,586 2014$24,496
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BANK OF AMERICA CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “MAEYSTOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY” 2014, 2017-2018 3$125 2018$25
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AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION Private foundation Fuzzy filed as “MAEYSTOWN PRESERVATION SOCIETY” 2020-2021 2$11 2021$5
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ROCHESTER HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETYILA82 $16,581$17,318 Co-President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state, similar name
PLAINFIELD VILLAGE PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION INCILA82 $7,886$3,143 President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
HIGHLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETYILA82 $10,958$37,056 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
LENA AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYILA82 $27,277$27,381 VICE PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF DANADA INCILA82 $14,084$442,099 EXECUTIVE DI$112,040 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
FERN DELL HISTORIC ASSOCIATIONILA82 $12,782$10,634 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
FRIENDS OF THE OLD MILLSTADT WATER TOWERILA82 $26,213$162,001 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, same state
WARREN PRESERVATION SOCIETYRIA82 $25,915$40,941 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x, similar name
ALLENTOWN PRESERVATION LEAGUE INCPAA82 $26,712$13,831 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
QUINCY HOUSE PRESERVATION FOUNDATIONMIA82 $19,682$19,584 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
MARK PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETYORA82 $12,856$13,730 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
SULLY HISTORICAL SOCIETYSDA82 $13,601$45,872 President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
NORMAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM INCARA82 $28,043$11,572 President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
BENTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYARA82 $14,055$56,123 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
LAKE CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYORA82 $11,399$12,742 CHAIRMAN$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
WHITE MARSH HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCMDA82 $10,183$4,992 President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF THE FREE WILL BAPTIST CHURCH OFMEA82 $14,549$19,156 Director$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
HOPKINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYMAA82 $19,557$16,833 Treasurer and Director$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
WEST MONROE HISTORICAL SOCIETY C/O LAWRENCE HERBERTNYA82 $7,195$5,731 Executive Dir.$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
LIVING HISTORY ASSOCIATIONVTA82 $9,179$7,262 CHAIRMAN, B.O.D$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF FORT MEADE FLORIDA INCFLA82 $10,054$9,302 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
UPSTATE PRESERVATION TRUSTSCA82 $10,534$23,995 Chair$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
CORTEZ VILLAGE HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATEDFLA82 $8,268$14,285 President$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
PIONEER COMMUNITY ASSOCIATIONWAA82 $12,502$8,963 PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETYNJA82 $20,212$12,145 RECORDING SE$0 Same NTEE code A82, revenue within 2x

Who funds organizations like this

Grantors that funded the 100 most similar organizations. Ranked by total given to them. Foundations (990-PF) and donor-advised fund sponsors only. Same matching as Funders above (by EIN, or by name for foundations).

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COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF NORTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN INC DAF sponsor$839,06913 12017–2025 GRAND THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
ROBERT DAVID LION GARDINER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$363,6297 12017–2025 YAPHANK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
JUDD S ALEXANDER FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$325,0002 12017–2021 GRAND THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
COMMUNITY FOUNDATION OF CRAWFORD COUNTY INC DAF sponsor$99,1284 12021–2024 FRIENDS OF THE MARENGO BIG SPRINGS OLD TOWN CHURCH
KINSMAN FOUNDATION Private foundation$65,0003 12022–2024 MARK PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
BRYAN AREA FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$56,6604 12021–2024 WILLIAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
MORGAN STANLEY GLOBAL IMPACT FUNDING TRUST INC DAF sponsor$53,5002 22016–2022 CAMPAIGN FOR THE MARY ROSE INC; CONSTITUTION ISLAND ASSOCIATION INC
DUDLEY FOUNDATION INC Private foundation$50,0001 12012–2012 GRAND THEATRE FOUNDATION INC
LEE H AND MARION B THOMPSON FOUNDATION Private foundation$50,0002 12022–2023 MARK PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
BENNETT FOUNDATION Private foundation$47,4001 12014–2014 CAMPAIGN FOR THE MARY ROSE INC
ARKANSAS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$46,5143 12019–2020 NORMAN HISTORIC PRESERVATION PROGRAM INC
CENTRAL NEW YORK COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$45,4754 32009–2024 SMITHFIELD COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION INC; MADISON HALL ASSOCIATION INC; FRIENDS OF HISTORIC ONONDAGA LAKE INC
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION DAF sponsor$45,0002 12021–2023 MARK PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ARTS & SCIENCE COUNCIL DAF sponsor$45,0004 12009–2012 HISTORIC CHARLOTTE INC
AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC DAF sponsor$44,8146 42019–2025 FRIENDS OF THE MARENGO BIG SPRINGS OLD TOWN CHURCH; HOPKINTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY; MARK PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY; OLD FIRST PRESERVATION AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC

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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $24,838 spent · pay $4,600 · grants $0 · events $4,829
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $14,011 56.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $5,384 21.7%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $4,600 18.5%
Printing, publications, postage $843 3.4%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,829reported apart
Total$24,838100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $26,396 spent · pay $5,562 · grants $0 · events $4,440
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $15,100 57.2%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $5,562 21.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $5,541 21.0%
Printing, publications, postage $193 0.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,440reported apart
Total$26,396100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $22,940 spent · pay $4,478 · grants $0 · events $3,653
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $11,490 50.1%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $6,619 28.9%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $4,478 19.5%
Printing, publications, postage $353 1.5%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,653reported apart
Total$22,940100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $16,141 spent · pay $4,583 · grants $0 · events $3,566
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,463 52.4%
Salaries, other pay and benefits $4,583 28.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $2,130 13.2%
Printing, publications, postage $965 6.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,566reported apart
Total$16,141100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $19,012 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,348
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $9,400 49.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $8,733 45.9%
Printing, publications, postage $879 4.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,348reported apart
Total$19,012100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $15,944 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $7,488 47.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $7,219 45.3%
Printing, publications, postage $1,237 7.8%
Total$15,944100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $17,475 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $4,093
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $9,156 52.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $6,930 39.7%
Printing, publications, postage $1,389 7.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,093reported apart
Total$17,475100%

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2018 · Form 990EZ · $22,912 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,875
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $11,874 51.8%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $9,428 41.1%
Printing, publications, postage $1,610 7.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,875reported apart
Total$22,912100%

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2017 · Form 990EZ · $19,849 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,849
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $10,290 51.8%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $8,565 43.2%
Printing, publications, postage $994 5.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,849reported apart
Total$19,849100%

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2016 · Form 990EZ · $21,966 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,817
LineAs describedTotalShare
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $12,180 55.4%
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $8,663 39.4%
Printing, publications, postage $693 3.2%
Fees to independent contractors $430 2.0%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,817reported apart
Total$21,966100%

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