EIN 48-0777475

Douglas County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
20
State
Year formed
1933
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Douglas County Historical Society collects, preserves and disseminates the history of Douglas County, KS. The society operates a museum to preserve the historical culture of the community.
Total revenues
$1,052,907
2022
Total expenses
$1,309,302
2022
Total assets
$1,732,972
2022
Num. employees
20
2022

Program areas at Douglas County Historical Society

Operation of a museum to preserve the Historical culture of the community.

Who funds Douglas County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Freedoms Frontier National Heritage Area (FFNHA)$235,539
Douglas County Community FoundationGeneral Support$146,015
Kansas Humanities Council (KHC)Professional Museum Training Program, Preservation and Online Exhibit, Interpretation and Histrocial Analysis.$17,350
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Douglas County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Steve NowakExecutive Director$91,874
Will HaynesDirector of Engagement and Learning
Natalie VondrakCommunications and Outreach Manager
John JewellBusiness Manager
Mike DelaneyTreasurer$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Douglas County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$911,494
Program services$68,309
Investment income and dividends$70,190
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$1,037
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,840
Miscellaneous revenues$37
Total revenues$1,052,907

Form 990s for Douglas County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-09990View PDF
2021-122022-11-08990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-26990View PDF
2018-122020-01-14990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $269,745 from Freedoms Frontier National Heritage Area (FFNHA)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
1047 Massachusetts St
Lawrence, KS 66044
Metro area
Lawrence, KS
County
Douglas County, KS
Website URL
watkinsmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(785) 841-4109
IRS details
EIN
48-0777475
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1933
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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