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EIN 41-1423548

Houston County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Caledonia
State
Minnesota
Year formed
1982
Most recent tax filings
2023-09-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
The Society's primary exempt purpose is to gather and preserve historical information and materials of Houston County and to disseminate this information to the general public for their use in whatever legal manner they may choose; by acting as a depository for information and materials for the future; maintaining storage facilities; providing exhibits for the general public, and providing work areas for researchers.
Total revenues
$83,265
2023
Total expenses
$62,757
2023
Total assets
$2,912,702
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Houston County Historical Society

This year there were 1,945 visitors to various museum sites and 35 were new researchers. The visitors came from 20 states and one foreign country. There were visitors from 65 Minnesota cities, 30 Wisconsin cities, and 9 Iowa cities. Volunteers received and responded to 533 telephone calls and 745 emails. Volunteers contributed a total of 4,769 hours. 66 individuals and organizations donated artifacts this year, adding to the Society's collections that are available to the public.

Who funds Houston County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Hetland Family FoundationProgram Support$2,000

Personnel at Houston County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Shirley JohnsonPresident$0
Richard CordesTreasurer$0
Deborah WrayVice President$0
Paul WisteSecretary$0

Financials for Houston County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 09/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$76,069
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$7,056
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$140
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$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$83,265

Form 990s for Houston County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-092024-01-29990View PDF
2022-092023-02-06990View PDF
2021-092022-01-29990View PDF
2020-092021-04-06990View PDF
2019-092020-01-30990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Union County Historical SocietyNew Albany, MS$309,937
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Lancaster County Society for Historical PreservationLancaster, SC$260,831
Old Saybrook Historical SocietyOld Saybrook, CT$171,150
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
June 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Hetland Family Foundation
June 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
June 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
104 History LN
Caledonia, MN 55921
Metro area
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN
County
Houston County, MN
Phone
(507) 725-3884
IRS details
EIN
41-1423548
Fiscal year end
September
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1982
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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