West Barnstable Historical Society
Nonprofit profile at a glance
- EIN
- 205251481
- IRS 990-EZ coverage
- 2019–2024
- Forms available
- Form 990-EZ 2024, Form 990-N 2017
- Location
- West Barnstable, MA, USA
- Phone
- 5083624688
- Rating confidence
- Limited
- Sector
- Historical Societies & Historic Preservation
Reported finances
- Expenses
- $85
- Assets
- $48,763
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Amounts in USD.
Leadership & pay
4 people listed
Executive titles in this filing
- STEPHEN A TRIMBLE (PRESIDENT)
People named in this filing
- STEPHEN A TRIMBLE (PRESIDENT)
- DAVID CROCKER (VICE PRESIDE)
- ELAINE L GRACE (TREASURER)
Selected names, not a complete roster or a statement of current roles. Open leadership details for the complete filed list.
Source: IRS Form 990-EZ. Selected filing: tax year 2024. Names and roles reflect this filing, not necessarily current officeholders.
Overview
Mission
The association's objective is to preserve the flavor of west barnstable as an old cape cod village by fostering an interest in its history, by marking places of historical interest, and by providing for the proper custody of material possessions pertaining to the village.
What it reported doing in 2024
Preserved the flavor of west barnstable as an old cape cod village by fostering an interest in its history, by marking places of historical interest, and by providing for the proper custody of material possessions pertaining to the village.
Operating model
- Revenue model
- Cannot be determined from the filing. The filing does not provide enough consistent revenue detail to tell how this nonprofit funds its work.
- Distribution model
- Direct operator. The filing allocates 100% of reported program-service expenses outside its grant, affiliate-payment, and member-benefit lines. This expense classification does not rule out separately announced grant awards.
The verdict
- The available evidence is not sufficient to produce an overall rating for this filing. This is not a warning sign.
Rating breakdown
- Financial Efficiency: 22
- Transparency & Controls: 82
- Sustainability: 35
- Growth: 0
Detailed rating inputs
Financial Efficiency
- Mission deployment rate: Limited
- Program expense ratio: 58.8%; rating input score 59
Transparency & Controls
- Consistency checks: 100%; rating input score 100; 52nd percentile among comparable filings
- Major donor itemization: Limited
Sustainability
- Operating margin: Limited
- Total-asset coverage ratio: 573.68; rating input score 98; 98th percentile among comparable filings
- Liabilities to assets ratio: Limited
- Officer compensation ratio: 0%; rating input score 51; 51st percentile among comparable filings
Growth
- Program expense growth: -44.8% per year; rating input score 0; 23rd percentile among comparable filings
- Revenue growth: -57.6% per year; rating input score 0; 16th percentile among comparable filings
- Asset growth: -1% per year; rating input score 0; 62nd percentile among comparable filings
Details
- Where the money goes: 58.8% of spending went to programs
- Governance: Filed governance answers
- Accomplishments: 1 filed program accomplishment · $50 in reported program spending
- Leadership: top reported pay $0 · 4 people listed
- Consistency: 3 of 3 current checks pass
- Schedules: 2 filed schedules
- Filing history: 6 filing years from 2019 to 2024
- Contacts: How to reach this organization
- Grant readiness: Federal tax and exclusion status, award history, and grant-maker relationships.
- People: Everyone the filings name, and which of them the filings identify by more than a name.
Key Signals
Signals prioritize questions for review. They are not findings of misconduct.
- Review — Financial Efficiency: Program expense ratio scored 59/100.
- High — Growth: Program expense growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Revenue growth scored 0/100.
- High — Growth: Asset growth scored 0/100.
- Review — Sustainability: Officer compensation ratio scored 51/100.