Program areas at Allen County Historical Society
Collections and Exhibitions - History, mainly of Allen County and Ohio, is depicted through the collections that are maintained, exhibited and demonstrated. Visitors come to the museum to view the exhibits, do genealogical research, and attend programs & events. The Allen County Reporter which is devoted to scholarly articles about local history topics is also created and published.
MacDonell House Exhibit - The MacDonell House, an 1893 Victorian, is maintained to show the daily lifestyle during the Victorian Era and the Industrial Revolution as it was experienced in Lima.
Education - The museums education department provides free or low cost services to schools, students, children, families and adults through onsite tours, school outreach through the museums traveling trunks program, and various educational programs designed to support the museums mission, local history and exhibitions.
Who funds Allen County Historical Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Allen County Historical Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Donna Collins | Director | | 2021-12-14 |
| Jim Osmon | President and Treasurer | $0 | 2023-12-07 |
| Richard Boehr | Board Member | $0 | 2023-12-07 |
| Amy Craft | FMR Secretary and Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Patricia Smith | Executive Director | $0 | 2018-01-12 |
Financials for Allen County Historical Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $123,833 | $132,611 | -6.6% |
| Program services | $21,300 | $1,337 | 1493.1% |
| Investment income and dividends | $134,550 | $161,564 | -16.7% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $5,293 | $24,472 | -78.4% |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $-1,455 | $4,122 | -135.3% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $1,229 | $1,758 | -30.1% |
| Total revenues | $284,750 | $325,864 | -12.6% |
Organizations like Allen County Historical Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Friends of the Missouri Governor's Mansion | 501(c)(3) | Jefferson City, MO | $260,225 |
| Oneida Community Mansion House | 501(c)(3) | Oneida, NY | $1,214,028 |
| Chester County History Center (CCHS) | 501(c)(3) | West Chester, PA | $1,116,306 |
| Fort Lauderdale Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Fort Lauderdale, FL | $771,471 |
| Historic Boulder | 501(c)(3) | Boulder, CO | $92,065 |
| Granger Homestead Society | 501(c)(3) | Canandaigua, NY | $410,080 |
| Historic House Trust of New York City (HHT) | 501(c)(3) | Flushing, NY | $965,628 |
| Historical Society of Old Newbury | 501(c)(3) | Newburyport, MA | $644,231 |
| Lake County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Painesville, OH | $175,268 |
| Union Mills Homestead Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Westminster, MD | $244,155 |
Data update history
August 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 14, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 3, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 620 W Market St
- Lima, OH 45801
- Metro area
- Lima, OH
- County
- Allen County, OH
- Website URL
- allencountymuseum.org/Â
- Phone
- (419) 222-9426
IRS details
- EIN
- 34-0867828
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1908
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- Yes
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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