MERIDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED: Form 990EZ, tax year 2010
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- Organization
- MERIDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INCORPORATED (EIN 06-6090820)
- Tax period
- 2010-01-01 to 2010-12-31
- Filed
- 2011-05-09
- IRS object ID
- 201111299349201321
- Schema version
- 2010v3.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2011-05-09T14:21:45-05:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2010-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
Preparer Firm PreparerFirm
Preparer Firm Business Name PreparerFirmBusinessName
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | JOSEPH A MIRANDA PC | BusinessNameLine1 |
Preparer Firm US Address PreparerFirmUSAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 300 CHURCH STREET SUITE 303 | AddressLine1 |
| City | YALESVILLE | City |
| State | CT | State |
| ZIP Code | 064922253 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2010-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 066090820 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | MERIDEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | MERI | NameControl |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 1090 HANOVER AVENUE | AddressLine1 |
| City | MERIDEN | City |
| State | CT | State |
| ZIP Code | 06451 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | PETER P SLAVINSKI | Name |
| Title | PRESIDENT | Title |
| Date Signed | 2011-05-09 | DateSigned |
| Authorize Third Party | true | AuthorizeThirdParty |
Preparer Preparer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | JOSEPH A MIRANDA CPA | Name |
| Phone | 2032657851 | Phone |
| Date Prepared | 2011-05-09 | DatePrepared |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2010 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-03-07 17:11:31Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Schedule B Not Required | X | ScheduleBNotRequired |
| Web Site | NONE | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts | 58145 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 3898 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Membership Dues | 1355 | MembershipDues |
| Investment Income | 7988 | InvestmentIncome |
| Gross Amount From Sale Of Assets | 43460 | GrossAmountFromSaleOfAssets |
| Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses | 48376 | CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | -4916 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 1444 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | 1444 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Total Revenue | 9769 | TotalRevenue |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 4228 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint | 18173 | OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint |
| Printing Publications Postage | 176 | PrintingPublicationsPostage |
| Other Expenses Total | 2355 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 24932 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | -15163 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 488613 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 473450 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
| Info In Schedule O Part II | X | InfoInScheduleOPartII |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 348260 | BOY |
| EOY | 336416 | EOY |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 109468 | BOY |
| EOY | 107938 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 30885 | BOY |
| EOY | 29096 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 488613 | BOY |
| EOY | 473450 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 488613 | BOY |
| EOY | 473450 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Info In Schedule O Part III | X | InfoInScheduleOPartIII |
| Primary Exempt Purpose | TO PRESERVE, COLLECT AND DISPERSE INFORMATION ON THE ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY OF MERIDEN, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS MANUFACTURERS. | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Description Program Service Accom | TO PRESERVE, COLLECT AND DISPERSE INFORMATION ON THE ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY OF MERIDEN, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS MANUFACTURERS. | DescriptionProgramServiceAccom |
| Program Service Expenses | 3319 | ProgramServiceExpenses |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 3319 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (16 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PETER SLAVINSKI | ||||||
| 151 DOUGLAS DRIVE | MERIDEN | CT | 06451 | PRESIDENT | 2.00 | 0 |
| LESLEY SOLKOSKE | ||||||
| 81 MATTABASSETT DRIVE | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | PAST-PRESIDE | 1.00 | 0 |
| WILLIAM SIEGEL | ||||||
| 184 JEPSON LANE | MERIDEN | CT | 06451 | VICE-PRESIDE | 1.00 | 0 |
| KATHLEEN MCMAHON | ||||||
| 567 HIGGANUM ROAD | DURHAM | CT | 06422 | TREASURER | 2.00 | 0 |
| DOROTHY HEFFERNAN | ||||||
| 1224 NORTH COLONY ROAD | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | SECRETARY | 1.00 | 0 |
| JANIS FRANCO | ||||||
| 24 CEDAR LANE | NORTHFORD | CT | 06472 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| LEON BARTHOLOMEW | ||||||
| 78 HILLCREST LANE | MERIDEN | CT | 06451 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| RUTH BORSUK | ||||||
| 80 PARKER AVENUE | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | NEWSLETTER E | 1.00 | 0 |
| SHERWIN BORSUK | ||||||
| 80 PARKER AVENUE | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| MARTHA COLARESI | ||||||
| 115 PETTIT | MERIDEN | CT | 06451 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| FRANK POCIADLO | ||||||
| 54 STEPHEN DRIVE | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| CHRISTINA RUEL | ||||||
| 90 TOAD RIDGE ROAD | MIDDLEFIELD | CT | 06455 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| RAYMOND J RUEL | ||||||
| 90 TOAD RIDGE ROAD | MIDDLEFIELD | CT | 06455 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| RONALD STEMPIEN | ||||||
| 54 CURTIS STREET | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | BOARD MEMBER | 1.00 | 0 |
| DIANE TOBIN | ||||||
| 207 GAIL AVENUE | MERIDEN | CT | 06450 | WEB MISTRESS | 1.00 | 0 |
| ALLEN WEATHERS | ||||||
| 66 LOCKWOOD STREET | MERIDEN | CT | 06451 | CURATOR | 3.00 | 0 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | false | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | false | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | false | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | false | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | false | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | false | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | false | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | false | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | CT | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | KATHLEEN MCMAHON | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | 567 HIGGANUM ROAD | AddressLine1 |
| City | DURHAM | City |
| State | CT | State |
| ZIP Code | 06422 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 8603494022 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | false | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | false | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | false | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | false | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | false | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | false | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction With Control Entity | false | TransactionWithControlEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | false | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | false | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | false | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | false | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | true | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Community Trust170b1 Avi | X | CommunityTrust170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 10005 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6262 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 6333 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5124 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 5253 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 32977 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 10005 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 6262 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 6333 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 5124 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 5253 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 32977 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | 32977 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 11085 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 13203 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 10731 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 7989 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 7988 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 50996 | Total |
Net UBI NetUBI
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year | 444 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 444 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Support | 84417 | TotalSupport |
| Gross Receipts From Admissions Etc | 1355 | GrossReceiptsFromAdmissionsEtc |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 0.39060 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.41840 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation (3 entries)
| IdentifierIdentifier | Return ReferenceReturnReference | ExplanationExplanation |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER EXPENSES | FORM 990-EZ, PART I, LINE 16 | EXPENSES ADVERTISING AND PROMOTION 154 OFFICE 481 TELEPHONE 1,139 DUES & SUBSCRIPTIONS 70 PO BOX RENTAL 60 FOOD & BEVERAGES 177 OUTSIDE SERVICES 250 BANK SERVICE CHARGES 8 FOREIGN TAX W/H 16 TOTAL 2,355 |
| OTHER ASSETS | FORM 990-EZ, PART II, LINE 24 | BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS 44,878 44,878 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 15,008 16,280 COLLECTIBLES 975 975 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 884 923 COMPUTER EQUIPMENT 3,121 3,121 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 2,659 2,844 EQUIPMENT 3,941 3,941 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 3,929 3,937 FURNITURE & FIXTURES 9,655 9,655 LESS ACCUMULATED DEPRECIATION 9,205 9,490 TOTAL 30,885 29,096 |
| PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE | FORM 990-EZ, PART III | TO PRESERVE, COLLECT AND DISPERSE INFORMATION ON THE ARTIFACTS AND HISTORY OF MERIDEN, ITS PEOPLE AND ITS MANUFACTURERS. |
Compensation Explanation CompensationExplanation
Compensation Compensation (16 entries)
| PETER SLAVINSKI |
| LESLEY SOLKOSKE |
| WILLIAM SIEGEL |
| KATHLEEN MCMAHON |
| DOROTHY HEFFERNAN |
| JANIS FRANCO |
| LEON BARTHOLOMEW |
| RUTH BORSUK |
| SHERWIN BORSUK |
| MARTHA COLARESI |
| FRANK POCIADLO |
| CHRISTINA RUEL |
| RAYMOND J RUEL |
| RONALD STEMPIEN |
| DIANE TOBIN |
| ALLEN WEATHERS |