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EIN 16-6093016

Fenton History Center

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
6
City
Jamestown
State
New York
Year formed
1963
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
Description
Fenton History Center preserves and interprets materials related to the social, economic, and cultural development of Jamestown, NY and nearby areas. Its mission is to provide education and cultural opportunities through artifact and archival material collection, preservation, and exhibition. The center offers education programs, curatorial activities, and local historical research opportunities.
Also known as...
Fenton Historical Society of Jamestown
Total revenues
$282,835
2023
Total expenses
$273,773
2023
Total assets
$312,593
2023
Num. employees
6
2023

Program areas at Fenton History Center

Education, curatorial activities, and local Historical research

Who funds Fenton History Center

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Chautauqua Region Community FoundationOperating Support$28,941
Ralph C Sheldon FoundationOperating Supportdirector/staff Unrestricted Grants$25,750
Schwab Charitable FundPublic, Societal Benefit$25,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Fenton History Center

NameTitleCompensation
Jane BabinskyExecutive Director$38,005
Andrew KolsteeOffice Manager$0
Barbara CessnaHall House Manager
Noah GoodlingPast Executive Director$40,170
Thomas GoodwillBoard Member$0
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Fenton History Center

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$179,498
Program services$14,277
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$9,000
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$54,565
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$25,495
Total revenues$282,835

Form 990s for Fenton History Center

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-06990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-04990View PDF
2021-122022-11-03990View PDF
2020-122021-11-08990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,750 from Ralph C Sheldon Foundation
July 6, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 26, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 7, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
67 Washington St
Jamestown, NY 14701
County
Chautauqua County, NY
Website URL
fentonhistorycenter.org/ 
Phone
(716) 664-6256
IRS details
EIN
16-6093016
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1963
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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