ESTERO HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
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2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $112K · expenses $66K · assets $294K
- EIN
- 65-0962691
- Address
- PO BOX 1314, ESTERO, FL 33929-1314
- NTEE code
- A80
- Exempt type
- 501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
- Ruling date
- February 2001 (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))
- Principal officer
- Gail Langner (its 2024 Form 990-N)
- Form 990-N e-postcards
- 1 filed, 2024 (organizations with gross receipts normally $50,000 or less file this instead of a full Form 990) IRS data ↗
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
Educate the community, share Estero History, preserve Estero History and buildings
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).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 11 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roslyn Gula | Vice President | 2020-2025 | 12 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gail Langner | President | 2020-2025 | 15 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christine Summa | Treasurer | 2025 | 8 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Nancy Brodbeck | Secretary | 2025 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mark Novitski (former) | TREASURER | 2020 | 10 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Richard D Willett (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Maryann Weenen (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 4 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Timothys S Head (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Toth (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 2 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gail Schultz (former) | DIRECTOR | 2020 | 3 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Kristen Stuller (former) | SECRETARY | 2020 | 7 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roslyn Gula | Vice President | 12 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gail Langner | President | 15 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Christine Summa | Treasurer | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Nancy Brodbeck | Secretary | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2020 · 9 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GAIL M LANGNER | PRESIDENT | 8 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARK NOVITSKI | TREASURER | 10 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| RICHARD D WILLETT | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| ROSLYN M GULA | VICE PRESIDENT | 12 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARYANN WEENEN | DIRECTOR | 4 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TIMOTHYS S HEAD | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA TOTH | DIRECTOR | 2 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GAIL SCHULTZ | DIRECTOR | 3 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KRISTEN STULLER | SECRETARY | 7 | $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 | ||||||||
| $111,543 | $65,744 | $294,100 | $91,598 | $82,078 | $4,089 | - | - | - |
| 2020 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $65,538 | - | $0 | $65,538 | $57,890 | - | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
2 grantors reported grants to this organization, $5,487 in all, tax years 2018 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BALTIMORE COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC | DAF sponsor | Exact | 2018 | 1 | $5,250 | 2018 | $5,250 | show |
| AMAZONSMILE FOUNDATION | Private foundation | Fuzzy filed as “ESTERO HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC” | 2020-2023 | 4 | $237 | 2023 | $47 | 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 · $65,744 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $5,175
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $50,000 | 76.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $6,926 | 10.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $4,737 | 7.2% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $4,081 | 6.2% | |
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $5,175 | reported apart |
| Total | $65,744 | 100% |
2020 · Form 990EZ · $0 spent · pay - · grants - · events $84
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fundraising events Event | direct expenses; gross income - | $84 | reported apart |
| Total | $0 | 100% |
State business registration
- ESTERO HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. FL, Domestic nonprofit corporation (DOMNP), Active, formed 1999-11-12
The same business name in the same state, from the state’s official registry data.
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