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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SALISBURY HOUSE FOUNDATION.

Totals

Total revenue
$883,183
Total expenses
$1,056,125
Contributions and grants received
$507,497
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$306,317
Investment income
$30,497
Other revenue
$38,872
Total assets, end of year
$10,465,460
Total liabilities, end of year
$243,878
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$10,221,582
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$756,594
Management and general expenses
$180,420
Fundraising expenses
$119,111
Program service expenses (Part III)
$756,594

Program services were 71.6% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $65,128

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $442,369

  • 2a · Program service revenue: RENTAL INCOME

    total $230,326 · related or exempt $230,326

  • 2b · Program service revenue: ADMISSIONS

    total $70,294 · related or exempt $70,294

  • 2c · Program service revenue: GIFT SHOP SALES

    total $5,697 · related or exempt $5,697

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $30,497 · excluded $30,497

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $207,933

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $65,128

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $177,043

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total $30,890 · excluded $30,890

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS INCOME

    total $7,982 · related or exempt $7,982

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $7,982

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $97,672 · program services $43,379 · management and general $44,054 · fundraising $10,239

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $247,285 · program services $155,703 · management and general $36,368 · fundraising $55,214

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $37,308 · program services $21,532 · management and general $8,697 · fundraising $7,079

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $29,927 · program services $17,273 · management and general $6,975 · fundraising $5,679

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $42,703 · program services $20,549 · management and general $17,848 · fundraising $4,306

  • 11f · Fees: investment management

    total $2,423 · management and general $2,423

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $6,740 · program services $5,382 · management and general $674 · fundraising $684

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $29,061 · program services $17,722 · management and general $6,896 · fundraising $4,443

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $58,178 · program services $46,154 · management and general $5,818 · fundraising $6,206

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,440 · program services $3,098 · management and general $342

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $315,075 · program services $267,815 · management and general $31,506 · fundraising $15,754

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $47,227 · program services $36,245 · management and general $10,904 · fundraising $78

  • 24a · Other expenses: REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE

    total $106,822 · program services $100,104 · management and general $4,805 · fundraising $1,913

  • 24b · Other expenses: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $11,805 · program services $7,828 · management and general $2,223 · fundraising $1,754

  • 24c · Other expenses: EVENTS

    total $11,595 · program services $7,823 · fundraising $3,772

  • 24d · Other expenses: BANK FEES

    total $8,864 · program services $5,987 · management and general $887 · fundraising $1,990

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $300 · end of year $300

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $299,489 · end of year $391,117

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $4,437 · end of year $5,988

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $1,980 · end of year $7,719

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $11,079,651

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $4,738,077

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $6,609,203 · end of year $6,341,574

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $887,724 · end of year $1,021,324

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $2,688,679 · end of year $2,697,438

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $53,884 · end of year $61,330

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $148,635 · end of year $182,117

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $682 · end of year $431

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $9,302,173 · end of year $9,062,240

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $986,438 · end of year $1,159,342

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND SHARE THE INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF SALISBURY HOUSE AND ITS COLLECTIONS AS A HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM FOR THE EDUCATION AND CULTURAL BENEFIT AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

  • PRESERVE - ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE RESTORATION, CONSERVATION, AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS, FINE ART, DECORATIVE ART, LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL AND RELATED COLLECTIONS.

    Expenses $351,170

  • INTERPRET - ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE RESEARCH, EDUCATION, EXPLICATION, AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH INITIATIVES DESIGNED TO PRESENT TIMELY, TOPICAL, AND ACCURATE INFORMATION ABOUT SALISBURY HOUSE, THE WEEKS FAMILY, AND RELATED HISTORIC TOPICS, AND ALSO TO PRESENT CULTURAL PROGRAMS THAT FULLY LEVERAGE THAT SALISBURY HOUSE COLLECTIONS.

    Expenses $323,589 · Revenue $250,858

  • SHARE - ALL ACTIVITIES RELATED TO INCREASING AWARENESS OF THE BUILDINGS, GROUNDS, AND COLLECTIONS AS A COMMUNITY RESOURCE FOR SOCIAL AND CIVIC ACTIVITIES NOT SPECIFICALLY RELATED TO CULTURAL OR EDUCATIONAL INTERPRETATION, AND FOR LEVERAGING THE PROPERTY AS A SOURCE OF EARNED INCOME OR PHILANTHROPIC CONTRIBUTIONS TO SUPPORT PRESERVATION AND INTERPRETATION ACTIVITIES.

    Expenses $81,835 · Revenue $63,441

As filed on the 2024 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Cheryl Critelli

    CHAIRMAN/PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Joann Tucker

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Beth Mack

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Dr Ranjani Ananth

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Chaden Halfill

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Chad Alley

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Christopher Jones

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jacklyn V Romp

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Pauline Niebur

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Nicholas Webb

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Keshia Meissner

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $103,620
    From this org
    $97,672
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $5,948
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
17 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202543219349307754

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