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EIN 39-6075667

Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Fond Du Lac
State
Wisconsin
Year formed
1949
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Fond Du Lac County Historical Society inspires passion for history and preservation by connecting people to the county's past. The society offers a collection of historical buildings, including a 30-room mid-Victorian mansion, surrounded by 25 historic buildings and various collectible artifacts. In addition to the buildings, the society hosts a summer concert series featuring live music at the village over four different concerts, accompanied by supporting programming like showcasing steam engines.
Total revenues
$102,831
2023
Total expenses
$175,380
2023
Total assets
$2,324,560
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

To provide Historical buildings and collection for the public view. Historical buildings include a 30 room mid victorian mansion surrounded by 25 historic buildings and various collectible artifacts.

Who funds Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Kevin and Connie Michels Family FoundationGeneral Support$1,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$206

Personnel at Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Benjamin G GilesExecutive Director$38,261
Larissa ClinardTreasurer$0
Rose RentmeesterSecretary$0
Megan SchuellerTreasurer$0
Kimberly EversonSecretary$0
...and 15 more key personnel

Financials for Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$75,743
Program services$17,795
Investment income and dividends$1,649
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$2,037
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$711
Net income from gaming activities$74
Net income from sales of inventory$4,822
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$102,831

Form 990s for Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-05-14990View PDF
2022-122023-08-04990View PDF
2021-122022-10-28990View PDF
2020-122021-12-09990View PDF
2019-122021-06-03990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Fond Du Lac County Historical Society

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Washington County Historical SocietyWashington, PA$412,696
Saratoga County History CenterBallston Spa, NY$203,822
Rock Ford FoundationLancaster, PA$463,925
Lawrence County Historical SocietyNew Castle, PA$94,945
Orleans County Historical SocietyBrownington, VT$412,240
Historic BoulderBoulder, CO$92,065
Lawrence County Historical and Genealogical SocietyBedford, IN$265,980
Truro Historical SocietyTruro, MA$108,901
Pendleton Historic FoundationPendleton, SC$118,963
Sunnyvale Historical Society and Museum AssociationSunnyvale, CA$63,435
Data update history
July 17, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Kevin and Connie Michels Family Foundation
October 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 5, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
August 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,500 from Kevin and Connie Michels Family Foundation
August 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1284
Fond Du Lac, WI 54935
Metro area
Fond du Lac, WI
County
Fond du Lac County, WI
Website URL
fdlhistory.org/ 
Phone
(920) 922-1166
IRS details
EIN
39-6075667
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1949
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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