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MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS: Form 990PF, tax year 2024

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Organization
MILITARY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHUSETTS (EIN 04-2320008)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-06-09
IRS object ID
202541609349100119
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-06-09T08:13:59-07:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN043432473PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Turner & Costa PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1190 Littleton RdAddressLine1Txt
CityWestfordCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01886ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990PFReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN042320008EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Military Historical Society of MassachusettsBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlMILIBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone7742393319PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line19 Polito DrAddressLine1Txt
CityWorcesterCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01604ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJames WiegelPersonNm
Person TitleTreasurerPersonTitleTxt
Phone7742393319PhoneNum
Signature2025-06-05SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrYes (true)IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonRobert M TurnerPreparerPersonNm
PTINP00497567PTIN
Phone9786923291PhoneNum
Preparation2025-06-09PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2024TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990-PF IRS990PF

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization501c3 Exempt PFYes (X)Organization501c3ExemptPFInd
FMV Assets EOY$1,683,219FMVAssetsEOYAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd

Analysis Of Revenue And Expenses AnalysisOfRevenueAndExpenses

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Schedule B Not RequiredYes (X)ScheduleBNotRequiredInd
Dividends Rev And Expnss$27,621DividendsRevAndExpnssAmt
Dividends Net Invst Incm$27,621DividendsNetInvstIncmAmt
Cap Gain Net Incm Net Invst Incm$1,062CapGainNetIncmNetInvstIncmAmt
Gross Profit Rev And Expnss$0GrossProfitRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Rev And Expnss$2,622OtherIncomeRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Income Net Invst Incm$0OtherIncomeNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Rev And Expnss$30,243TotalRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Net Invst Incm$28,683TotalNetInvstIncmAmt
Legal Fees Rev And Expnss$0LegalFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Rev And Expnss$2,300AccountingFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Accounting Fees Net Invst Incm$2,300AccountingFeesNetInvstIncmAmt
Other Prof Fees Rev And Expnss$0OtherProfFeesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Rev And Expnss$19TaxesRevAndExpnssAmt
Taxes Net Invst Incm$19TaxesNetInvstIncmAmt
Deprec And Dpltn Rev And Expnss$0DeprecAndDpltnRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Rev And Expnss$25,473OtherExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Other Expenses Net Invst Incm$16,524OtherExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Rev And Expnss$27,792TotOprExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Net Invst Incm$18,843TotOprExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Tot Opr Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$0TotOprExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Contri Paid Rev And Expnss$12,965ContriPaidRevAndExpnssAmt
Contri Paid Dsbrs Chrtbl$12,965ContriPaidDsbrsChrtblAmt
Total Expenses Rev And Expnss$40,757TotalExpensesRevAndExpnssAmt
Total Expenses Net Invst Incm$18,843TotalExpensesNetInvstIncmAmt
Total Expenses Dsbrs Chrtbl$12,965TotalExpensesDsbrsChrtblAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$10,514ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Net Investment Income$9,840NetInvestmentIncomeAmt

Form990 PF Balance Sheets Form990PFBalanceSheetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Cash BOY$16,699CashBOYAmt
Cash EOY$9,700CashEOYAmt
Cash EOYFMV$9,700CashEOYFMVAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst BOY$264,327SavAndTempCashInvstBOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOY$81,562SavAndTempCashInvstEOYAmt
Sav And Temp Cash Invst EOYFMV$81,562SavAndTempCashInvstEOYFMVAmt
Rcvbl From Officers EOY$0RcvblFromOfficersEOYAmt
Other Nts And Loans Rcvbl EOY$0OtherNtsAndLoansRcvblEOYAmt
Corporate Stock BOY$1,060,841CorporateStockBOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOY$1,591,957CorporateStockEOYAmt
Corporate Stock EOYFMV$1,591,957CorporateStockEOYFMVAmt
Land Bldg Investments EOY$0LandBldgInvestmentsEOYAmt
Other Investments EOY$0OtherInvestmentsEOYAmt
Land EOY$0LandEOYAmt
Other Assets BOY$0OtherAssetsBOYAmt
Other Assets EOY$0OtherAssetsEOYAmt
Other Assets EOYFMV$0OtherAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Total Assets BOY$1,341,867TotalAssetsBOYAmt
Total Assets EOY$1,683,219TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Assets EOYFMV$1,683,219TotalAssetsEOYFMVAmt
Loans From Officers EOY$0LoansFromOfficersEOYAmt
Mortgages And Notes Payable EOY$0MortgagesAndNotesPayableEOYAmt
Other Liabilities BOY$0OtherLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Other Liabilities EOY$0OtherLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$0TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Org Does Not Follow FASB117Yes (X)OrgDoesNotFollowFASB117Ind
Retained Earning BOY$1,341,867RetainedEarningBOYAmt
Retained Earning EOY$1,683,219RetainedEarningEOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,341,867TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$1,683,219TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast BOY$1,341,867TotalLiabilitiesNetAstBOYAmt
Total Liabilities Net Ast EOY$1,683,219TotalLiabilitiesNetAstEOYAmt

Chg In Net Assets Fund Balances ChgInNetAssetsFundBalancesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances BOY$1,341,867TotNetAstOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Excess Revenue Over Expenses-$10,514ExcessRevenueOverExpensesAmt
Other Increases$351,866OtherIncreasesAmt
Subtotal$1,683,219SubtotalAmt
Tot Net Ast Or Fund Balances EOY$1,683,219TotNetAstOrFundBalancesEOYAmt

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm Detail CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmDetail

Cap Gains Loss Tx Invst Incm CapGainsLossTxInvstIncmGrp (4 entries)

PropertyPropertyDescHow AcquiredHowAcquiredCdAcquiredAcquiredDtSoldSoldDtGross Sales PriceGrossSalesPriceAmtDepreciationDepreciationAmtCost Or Other BasisCostOrOtherBasisAmtGain Or LossGainOrLossAmtFMV As Of123169FMVAsOf123169AmtAdjusted Basis As Of123169AdjustedBasisAsOf123169AmtExcess FMV Over Adjusted BssExcessFMVOverAdjustedBssAmtGains Minus Excess Or LossesGainsMinusExcessOrLossesAmt
110 shs ABNBP2023-01-012024-08-09$12,679$0$11,741$938$0$0$0$938
130 shs BACP2023-01-012024-08-09$4,986$0$2,340$2,646$0$0$0$2,646
25000 shs 13063DRD2P2023-01-012024-06-12$23,529$0$25,259-$1,730$0$0$0-$1,730
325 shs BSVP2023-01-012024-06-12$24,824$0$25,616-$792$0$0$0-$792
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Capital Gain Net Income$1,062CapitalGainNetIncomeAmt

Excise Tax Based On Invst Incm ExciseTaxBasedOnInvstIncmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Investment Income Excise Tax$137InvestmentIncomeExciseTaxAmt
Tax Under Section511$0TaxUnderSection511Amt
Subtotal$137SubtotalAmt
Subtitle A Tax$0SubtitleATaxAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$137TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Extsn Request Income Tax Paid$0ExtsnRequestIncomeTaxPaidAmt
Total Payments And Credits$0TotalPaymentsAndCreditsAmt
Original Return Tax Paid$0OriginalReturnTaxPaidAmt
Tax Due$137TaxDueAmt
Applied To ES Tax$0AppliedToESTaxAmt

Statements Regarding Acty StatementsRegardingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Legislative Political ActyfalseLegislativePoliticalActyInd
More Than100 SpentfalseMoreThan100SpentInd
Form1120 POL FiledfalseForm1120POLFiledInd
Activities Not Previously RptfalseActivitiesNotPreviouslyRptInd
Changes To Articles Or BylawsfalseChangesToArticlesOrBylawsInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Organization Dissolved EtcfalseOrganizationDissolvedEtcInd
Section508e Rqr SatisfiedYes (true)Section508eRqrSatisfiedInd
At Least5000 In AssetsYes (true)AtLeast5000InAssetsInd
Org Report Or Register StateMAOrgReportOrRegisterStateCd
Form990 PF Filed With Atty GenYes (true)Form990PFFiledWithAttyGenInd
Private Operating FoundationfalsePrivateOperatingFoundationInd
New Substantial ContributorsfalseNewSubstantialContributorsInd
Own Controlled EntityfalseOwnControlledEntityInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Comply With Public Insp RqrYes (true)ComplyWithPublicInspRqrInd
Website Addressmhsm.orgWebsiteAddressTxt
Individual With BooksJames WiegelIndividualWithBooksNm
Phone7742393319PhoneNum

Location Of Books US Address LocationOfBooksUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1665 Boston Post RdAddressLine1Txt
CitySudburyCityNm
State AbbreviationMAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP01776ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Foreign Accounts QuestionfalseForeignAccountsQuestionInd

Statements Regarding Acty4720 StatementsRegardingActy4720Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Sale Or Exch Disqualified PrsnfalseSaleOrExchDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Brrw Or Lend Disqualified PrsnfalseBrrwOrLendDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Furn Goods Disqualified PrsnfalseFurnGoodsDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Pay Comp Disqualified PrsnfalsePayCompDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Transfer Ast Disqualified PrsnfalseTransferAstDisqualifiedPrsnInd
Payment To Government OfficialfalsePaymentToGovernmentOfficialInd
Uncorrected Prior ActsfalseUncorrectedPriorActsInd
Undistributed Income PYfalseUndistributedIncomePYInd
Business HoldingsfalseBusinessHoldingsInd
Jeopardy InvestmentsfalseJeopardyInvestmentsInd
Uncorrected PY Jeopardy InvstfalseUncorrectedPYJeopardyInvstInd
Influence LegislationfalseInfluenceLegislationInd
Influence ElectionfalseInfluenceElectionInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Noncharitable PurposefalseNoncharitablePurposeInd
Rcv Fnds To Pay Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalseRcvFndsToPayPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Pay Premiums Prsnl Bnft CntrctfalsePayPremiumsPrsnlBnftCntrctInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl Info OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplInfoGrp

Officer Dir Trst Key Empl OfficerDirTrstKeyEmplGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1USAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPUSAddress/ZIPCdTitleTitleTxtAverage Hrs Per Wk Devoted To PosAverageHrsPerWkDevotedToPosRtCompensationCompensationAmtEmployee Benefit ProgramEmployeeBenefitProgramAmtExpense Account Other AllwncExpenseAccountOtherAllwncAmt
John Warner
425 Summer StreetNorwoodMA02062President0.00$0$0$0
James Wiegel
665 Boston Post RoadSudburyMA01776Treasurer0.00$0$0$0
William Wood
9 Polito DriveWorcesterMA01604Vice Pres.0.00$0$0$0
John Johnson
12 Turner StreetBrightonMA02135Secretary0.00$0$0$0
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Comp Of Hghst Pd Empl Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdEmplOrNONETxt
Other Employee Paid Over50k0OtherEmployeePaidOver50kCnt
Comp Of Hghst Pd Cntrct Or NONENONECompOfHghstPdCntrctOrNONETxt
Contractor Paid Over50k0ContractorPaidOver50kCnt

Summary Of Direct Chrtbl Acty SummaryOfDirectChrtblActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1ROTC Award DinnerDescription1Txt
Expenses1$3,238Expenses1Amt

Sum Of Program Related Invst SumOfProgramRelatedInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Description1NoneDescription1Txt
Expenses1$0Expenses1Amt
Total$0TotalAmt

Minimum Investment Return MinimumInvestmentReturnGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Average Monthly FMV Of Sec$12,300AverageMonthlyFMVOfSecAmt
Average Monthly Cash Balances$12,700AverageMonthlyCashBalancesAmt
FMV All Other Noncharitable Ast$0FMVAllOtherNoncharitableAstAmt
Total FMV Of Unused Assets$25,000TotalFMVOfUnusedAssetsAmt
Reduction Claimed$0ReductionClaimedAmt
Adjusted Total FMV Of Unused Ast$25,000AdjustedTotalFMVOfUnusedAstAmt
Cash Deemed Charitable$375CashDeemedCharitableAmt
Net Vl Noncharitable Assets$24,625NetVlNoncharitableAssetsAmt
Minimum Investment Return$1,231MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt

Distributable Amount DistributableAmountGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Minimum Investment Return$1,231MinimumInvestmentReturnAmt
Tax Based On Investment Income$137TaxBasedOnInvestmentIncomeAmt
Total Tax$137TotalTaxAmt
Distributable Before Adj$1,094DistributableBeforeAdjAmt
Distributable Before Ded$1,094DistributableBeforeDedAmt
Distributable As Adjusted$1,094DistributableAsAdjustedAmt

PF Qualifying Distributions PFQualifyingDistributionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expenses And Contributions$12,965ExpensesAndContributionsAmt
Program Related Invst Total$0ProgramRelatedInvstTotalAmt
Qualifying Distributions$12,965QualifyingDistributionsAmt

Undistributed Income UndistributedIncomeGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Distributable As Adjusted$1,094DistributableAsAdjustedAmt
Undistributed Income PY$978UndistributedIncomePYAmt
Prior Year12020PriorYear1Yr
Prior Year22021PriorYear2Yr
Prior Year32022PriorYear3Yr
Total For Prior Years$34,806TotalForPriorYearsAmt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr5$16,205ExcessDistributionCyovYr5Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr4$12,771ExcessDistributionCyovYr4Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr3$15,035ExcessDistributionCyovYr3Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr2$7,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr2Amt
Excess Distribution Cyov Yr1$5,000ExcessDistributionCyovYr1Amt
Total Excess Distribution Cyov$56,011TotalExcessDistributionCyovAmt
Qualifying Distributions$12,965QualifyingDistributionsAmt
Applied To Year1$978AppliedToYear1Amt
Treated As Distri From Corpus$0TreatedAsDistriFromCorpusAmt
Remaining Distri From Corpus$11,987RemainingDistriFromCorpusAmt
Total Corpus$67,998TotalCorpusAmt
Prior Year Undistributed Incm$34,806PriorYearUndistributedIncmAmt
Taxable1$34,806Taxable1Amt
Taxable2$0Taxable2Amt
Undistributed Income CY$1,094UndistributedIncomeCYAmt
Excess Distri Cyov From Yr5$16,205ExcessDistriCyovFromYr5Amt
Excess Distri Cyov To Next Yr$51,793ExcessDistriCyovToNextYrAmt
Excess From Year4$12,771ExcessFromYear4Amt
Excess From Year3$15,035ExcessFromYear3Amt
Excess From Year2$7,000ExcessFromYear2Amt
Excess From Year1$5,000ExcessFromYear1Amt
Excess From Current Year$11,987ExcessFromCurrentYearAmt

Supplementary Information SupplementaryInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contributing ManagerNoneContributingManagerNm
Shareholder ManagerNoneShareholderManagerNm
Only Contri To PreselectedYes (X)OnlyContriToPreselectedInd

Grant Or Contribution Pd Dur Yr GrantOrContributionPdDurYrGrp (4 entries)

Address Line1RecipientUSAddress/AddressLine1TxtCityRecipientUSAddress/CityNmState AbbreviationRecipientUSAddress/StateAbbreviationCdZIPRecipientUSAddress/ZIPCdRecipient Foundation StatusRecipientFoundationStatusTxtGrant Or Contribution PurposeGrantOrContributionPurposeTxtAmtAmt
MIT ROTC
600 Memorial DriveCambridgeMA02139EducationDevelop leadershipskills for militaryor civilian careers.$2,500
MA Air & Space Museum
438 Main StreetHyannisMA02601PublicCharityFund scholarlyand historicalfocused programs.$0
Somerville Historical Society
One Westwood RoadSomervilleMA02143PublicCharityFund scholarlyand historicalfocused programs.$2,965
The Wayside Inn Foundation
72 Wayside Inn RoadSudburyMA01776PublicCharityFund scholarlyand historicalfocused programs.$7,500
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Grant Or Contri Pd Dur Yr$12,965TotalGrantOrContriPdDurYrAmt

Analysis Income Producing Acty AnalysisIncomeProducingActyGrp

Membership Dues And Assmnt MembershipDuesAndAssmntGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$1,560ExclusionAmt

Dividends And Interest From Sec Dtl DividendsAndInterestFromSecDtl

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion14ExclusionCd
Exclusion$27,621ExclusionAmt

Subtotals Incm Producing Acty SubtotalsIncmProducingActyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Exclusion$29,181ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Income Producing Acty$29,181TotalIncomeProducingActyAmt

Trnsfr Trans Rln Nonchrtbl EO TrnsfrTransRlnNonchrtblEOGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Trnsfr Of Cash To Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOfCashToNonchrtblEOInd
Trnsfr Other Asset Nonchrtbl EOfalseTrnsfrOtherAssetNonchrtblEOInd
Sales Or Exchanges Of AssetsfalseSalesOrExchangesOfAssetsInd
Purchase Of Assets Nonchrtbl EOfalsePurchaseOfAssetsNonchrtblEOInd
Rental Of Facilities Oth AssetsfalseRentalOfFacilitiesOthAssetsInd
Reimbursement ArrangementsfalseReimbursementArrangementsInd
Loans Or Loan GuaranteesfalseLoansOrLoanGuaranteesInd
Performance Of Services EtcfalsePerformanceOfServicesEtcInd
Sharing Of Facilities EtcfalseSharingOfFacilitiesEtcInd
Relationships Nonchrtbl EOfalseRelationshipsNonchrtblEOInd

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesSchedule

Other Expenses Schedule OtherExpensesScheduleGrp (5 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Advisor Fees$14,698$14,698
Website$3,159$1,580
Function Expenses$7,370$0
Bank Fees & Checks$71$71
Speaker Expense$175$175

Other Income Schedule2 OtherIncomeSchedule2

Other Income Detail OtherIncomeDetail (2 entries)

DescDescRevenue And Expenses Per BooksRevenueAndExpensesPerBooksAmtNet Investment IncomeNetInvestmentIncomeAmt
Membership Dues$1,560$0
Realized Gains$1,062$0

Other Increases Schedule OtherIncreasesSchedule

Other Increases Detail OtherIncreasesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescUnrealized Gains on InvestmentsDesc
Amt$351,866Amt

Taxes Schedule TaxesSchedule

Taxes Detail TaxesDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
CategoryAttorney GeneralCategoryTxt
Amt$19Amt
Net Investment Income$19NetInvestmentIncomeAmt