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EIN 38-1797442

Houghton County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Lake Linden
State
Michigan
Year formed
1961
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Houghton County Historical Society operates a historical museum in Lake Linden, MI. The organization discovers, procures, and preserves items related to the history of the county, villages, and mines on and contiguous to Lake Superior.
Total revenues
$122,436
2022
Total expenses
$54,013
2022
Total assets
$722,778
2022
Num. employees
0
2022

Program areas at Houghton County Historical Society

Discover, procure and preserve items which relate to the history of the County, villages and mines, on and contiguous to lake superior, Houghton County, Michigan

Who funds Houghton County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
James A Ruppe FoundationHistorical Preservation$4,000
The Pyle FoundationGeneral Support$100
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$56
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Houghton County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
George WestPresident$0
David ParkerVice President$0
Steve BlackburnSecretary$0
Bob WarehamPast Treasurer$0

Financials for Houghton County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$113,305
Program services$5,091
Investment income and dividends$4,862
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-1,072
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$250
Total revenues$122,436

Form 990s for Houghton County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-23990View PDF
2021-122022-11-14990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-10-15990View PDF
2018-122020-06-16990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
December 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $3,500 from James A Ruppe Foundation
July 26, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
May 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
53150 M-26 PO Box 127
Lake Linden, MI 49945
County
Houghton County, MI
Website URL
houghtonhistory.org/ 
Phone
(906) 296-4121
IRS details
EIN
38-1797442
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1961
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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