FRIENDS OF THE TRURO MEETING HOUSE INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $59K · expenses $46K · assets $89K
- EIN
- 37-1704100
- Address
- PO BOX 149, TRURO, MA 02666-0149
- Website
- WWW.TRUROMEETINGHOUSEFRIENDS.ORG
- NTEE code
- A80
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- August 2013 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
- IRS status
- Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
- Tax-deductible donations
- Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
- Foundation status
- Public charity supported by the public (170(b)(1)(a)(vi))
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
TO ASSIST WITH THE PRESERVATION AND UPKEEP OF THE 1827 TRURO MEETING HOUSE, TOGETHER WITH THE BURIAL GROUNDS AND PROPERTY ON WHICH THE TRURO MEETING HOUSE IS SITUATED, AS A HISTORIC SITE, AND TO PROMOTE ITS USE, APPRECIATION, AND ENJOYMENT BY THE CITIZENS OF TRURO AND THE PUBLIC, AND TO ACTIVELY SEEK TO RAISE FUNDS FOR THE ABOVE.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 15 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
15 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.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Steinman | CHAIR | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Sickel | TREASURER | 2019-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Katherine Black | SECRETARY | 2020-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| John Marksbury | DIRECTOR | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Timothy Richards | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kathy Collins | VICE CHAIR | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| James Summers (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Chuck Steinman (former) | CHAIR | 2019-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Jonna Sundberg (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019-2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Ann Keenan (former) | VICE CHAIR | 2019-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Haskill (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert Lowe (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Breon Dunigan (former) | VICE CHAIR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Robert F Lowe Jr (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Elizabeth Haskell (former) | DIRECTOR | 2019 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MARKSBURY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY RICHARDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY COLLINS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARLES STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MARKSBURY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHY RICHARDS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY COLLINS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MARKSBURY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONNA SUNDBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHY COLLINS | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN KEENAN | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MARKSBURY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONNA SUNDBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN KEENAN | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JAMES SUMMERS | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN MARKSBURY | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONNA SUNDBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK STEINMAN | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN KEENAN | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KATHERINE BLACK | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HASKILL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT LOWE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONNA SUNDBERG | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid · 0 employees · 22 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHUCK STEINMAN | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JONNA SUNDBERG | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JOHN SICKEL | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BREON DUNIGAN | VICE CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROBERT F LOWE JR | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ELIZABETH HASKELL | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ANN KEENAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
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.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $59,215 | $45,580 | $88,762 | $88,762 | $59,139 | - | - | - | - |
| 2024 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $67,915 | $56,578 | $75,127 | $75,127 | $66,870 | $981 | - | - | - |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $35,148 | $27,889 | $63,790 | $63,790 | $35,094 | - | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $18,551 | $20,246 | $56,531 | $56,531 | $18,516 | - | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $22,401 | $13,475 | $58,226 | $58,226 | $22,370 | - | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $19,601 | $8,641 | $49,300 | $49,300 | $19,568 | - | - | - | - |
| 2019 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $22,179 | $13,659 | $38,340 | $38,340 | $21,154 | $999 | $0 | 0 | 22 |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $3,175 in all, tax years 2020 to 2023. 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
| Grantor | Type | Match | Years given | Grants | Total | Latest year | Latest year's amount | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KATZ FAMILY FOUNDATION INC | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE TRURO MEETING HOUSE INC” | 2021-2023 | 3 | $3,000 | 2023 | $1,000 | show |
| IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “FRIENDS OF THE TRURO MEETING HOUSE INC” | 2020 | 1 | $175 | 2020 | $175 | show |
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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 · $45,580 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $29,389 | 64.5% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $13,404 | 29.4% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,162 | 4.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $625 | 1.4% | |
| Total | $45,580 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990EZ · $56,578 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $45,990 | 81.3% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,885 | 13.9% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $2,108 | 3.7% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $595 | 1.1% | |
| Total | $56,578 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $27,889 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $18,530 | 66.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $7,003 | 25.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,781 | 6.4% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $575 | 2.1% | |
| Total | $27,889 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $20,246 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $9,278 | 45.8% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $8,954 | 44.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,464 | 7.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $550 | 2.7% | |
| Total | $20,246 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $13,475 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $6,658 | 49.4% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $4,737 | 35.2% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,565 | 11.6% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $515 | 3.8% | |
| Total | $13,475 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $8,641 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,405 | 51.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $2,080 | 24.1% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $1,656 | 19.2% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $500 | 5.8% | |
| Total | $8,641 | 100% |
2019 · Form 990 · $13,659 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $875
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other (as described) | BUILDING MAINTENANCE | $5,763 | $5,763 | - | - | 42.2% |
| All other expenses | $2,351 | $1,663 | $688 | - | 17.2% | |
| Other (as described) | CLEANING | $1,615 | $1,615 | - | - | 11.8% |
| Insurance | $1,500 | $1,500 | - | - | 11.0% | |
| Other (as described) | PRINTING | $1,037 | $1,037 | - | - | 7.6% |
| Other (as described) Event | EVENTS | $875 | $875 | - | - | 6.4% |
| Fees: accounting | $500 | - | $500 | - | 3.7% | |
| Office expenses | $18 | $18 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Total | $13,659 | 100% |
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