EIN 42-1231504

Historic Arnolds Park

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
232
City
Arnolds Park
State
Year formed
1984
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
PROVIDE & PRESERVE FAMILY FUN IN THE IOWA GREAT LAKES AREA through the operation of its historical amusement park, excursion boat, and maritime museum.
Total revenues
$10,981,402
2022
Total expenses
$11,014,613
2022
Total assets
$47,316,297
2022
Num. employees
232
2022

Program areas at Historic Arnolds Park

To operate and preserve the Historic Arnolds Park amusement rides, attractions, shops, and lake side properties in the Iowa great lakes area for the public's use and enjoyment including sponsoring events, concerts and attractions that are free and open to the public.
To operate and preserve the Historic queen ii excursion boat in the Iowa great lakes area for the public's use and enjoyment
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE MARITIME ARTIFACTS AND COLLECTIBLES GENERALLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE IOWA GREAT LAKES AREA AND TO DISPLAY THE BOATING AND MARITIME ARTIFACTS IN OUR MARITIME MUSEUM THAT IS FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC TO VIEW ON A YEAR ROUND BASIS. AN OFFICIAL IOWA WELCOME CENTER IS OPERATED WITHIN THE MUSEUM FACILITY and had over 76,000 visitors during the year.

Who funds Historic Arnolds Park

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$609,350
The Sherwood FoundationSummer 2023 Fireworks$112,500
The Sherwood Foundation2023 Okoboji Blue Water Festival$101,700
...and 15 more grants received

Personnel at Historic Arnolds Park

NameTitleCompensation
Jon PausleyChief Executive Officer
Jeff VierkantFormer Chief Executive Officer$37,772
Jonathan PausleuyPast Chief Executive Officer$97,003
Mike BennettPresident / Director / Treasurer$0
Gary RayTreasurer$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Historic Arnolds Park

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,890,915
Program services$6,026,625
Investment income and dividends$65,661
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$870,351
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,112,460
Miscellaneous revenues$15,390
Total revenues$10,981,402

Form 990s for Historic Arnolds Park

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-03-02990View PDF
2018-122020-02-06990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $112,500 from The Sherwood Foundation
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 8 new grant, including a grant for $62,372 from Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
July 15, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanities
Characteristics
MembershipsConservation easementState / local levelEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
37 Lake St PO Box 609
Arnolds Park, IA 51331
County
Dickinson County, IA
Website URL
arnoldspark.com/ 
Phone
(712) 332-2183
Facebook page
ArnoldsPark 
Twitter profile
@arnoldspark1 
IRS details
EIN
42-1231504
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1984
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A50: Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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