The History Center in Tompkins County Inc (EIN 156024061) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

1946

Legal Domicile

Phone

6072738284

Tax Period

2024-07-01 to 2025-06-30

The History Center in Tompkins County Inc, founded in 1946, is a small nonprofit that reported $690K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Expenses of $768K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 11% operating deficit.

Mission

The History Center in Tompkins County, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to preserve and encourage access to its unique collections, while designing learning experiences and services that create opportunities for people to learn about themselves and their place.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $578,666

Program Service Revenue $50,019

Investment Income $4,521

Other Revenue $56,309

TOTAL REVENUE $689,515

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0

Salaries & Benefits $299,039

Fundraising Expenses $31,386

Program Expenses $679,533

Other Expenses $469,439

TOTAL EXPENSES $768,478

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$689,515	$725,176	0.0%
Expenses	$768,478	$806,290	0.0%
Net Income	$-78,963	$-81,114	0.0%

Key Indicators

✗ Grants to Organizations ✗ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

N/A

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

Total Directors

Key Employees

$63,484

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
Benjamin Sandberg	Executive Director	40.00	Key Emp	$63,484	$0	$63,484
Elaine Engst	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
David Gersh	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Sherene Baugher	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
George Dillmann	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lis Chabot	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Chris Irving	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Gladys Brangman	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Rebecca Brenner	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Charley Githler	Trustee	0.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laura Johnson Kelly	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Deborah Mohlenhoff	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Ben Ortiz	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Lauren Ryder	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Laurel Southard	Trustee	1.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
Eric Fitzpatrick	Treasurer	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Sarah Fiorello	Secretary	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Michael Smith	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
Kimerly Cornish	Vice President	1.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$689,515	$768,478	$2,491,551	$-78,963
2024	$725,176	$806,290	$2,597,007	$-81,114
2023	$762,318	$804,893	$2,630,820	$-42,575
2022	$627,247	$688,465	$3,124,522	$-61,218
2021	$426,934	$663,903	$3,223,488	$-236,969
2021	$426,934	$663,903	$3,223,488	$-236,969
2020	$1,176,688	$678,521	$3,447,472	$498,167
2019	$2,049,836	$748,500	$3,773,883	$1,301,336

The History Center in Tompkins County Inc