Program areas at Atchison County Historical Society
Maintains Historical museum which tells the history of Atchison County, Kansas and immediate surrounding areas. Operations include exhibit design and construction, setting up temporary exhibits, hosting functions & meetings for organizations with similar goals. Open to visitors 360 days per year. Also houses an onsite research area and Historical site office.
Educational programming for adult and k-12 audiences. Adult programming is primarily special events with six or more times per year for area youth.
Owns and maintains the lewis and clark campsite, a natural setting along independence and deer creeks. Includes maintaining and placing signage about this site, hosting educational activities, trail maintenance, etc.
Who funds Atchison County Historical Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Atchison County Historical Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Steve Caplinger | President | $0 | 2023-08-21 |
| Galen Pruett | Treasurer | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Paul Dunlap | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Chris Taylor | Secretary | $20,586 | 2019-03-02 |
Financials for Atchison County Historical Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2023 | FYE 12/2022 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $71,736 | $203,262 | -64.7% |
| Program services | $896 | $3,428 | -73.9% |
| Investment income and dividends | $6,180 | $1,427 | 333.1% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $1,032 | $2,817 | -63.4% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $0 | - |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $79,844 | $210,934 | -62.1% |
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Data update history
October 15, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
October 11, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 201
- Atchison, KS 66002
- Metro area
- Topeka, KS
- County
- Atchison County, KS
- Website URL
- atchisonhistory.org/Â
- Phone
- (913) 367-6238
IRS details
- EIN
- 48-6134391
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1968
- 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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