EIN 42-0984105

Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Maquoketa
State
Year formed
1966
Most recent tax filings
2024-06-01
Description
JCHS preserves artifacts, promotes interest and education in county history, including Hurst Limestone Kilns, through two Maquoketa museums.
Related structure
Jackson County HISTORICAL Society is a parent organization to a group of 6 other organizations.
Also known as...
Jackson County Historical Society Jackson County Iowa Historiacal Society
Total revenues
$84,497
2024
Total expenses
$103,466
2024
Total assets
$1,977,637
2024
Num. employees
2
2024

Program areas at Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

Organization acquires and preserves Jackson County Iowa historical artifacts and information and preserves and displays them for the public to see at two museum locations in Maquoketa, Iowa. Cost of staffing and maintaining facilities is our single largest expense. Operate two gift shops at these sites.
Preserve and promote historic Hurst Limestone Kilns near Maquoketa where public can view the only remaining group of Kilns in the county. Self guided tour facility with education placards detailing the once booming enterprise of a century ago. JCHS also supports other historical preservation efforts in surrounding communities such as Bellevue, Andrew, Canton that highlight or preserve important structures or programs for those specific areas.
Educational presentations and program services at museum facilities. Included are display expenses and admissions revenue.
Each Tuesday at noon JCHS hosts a Brown Bag Lunch event with a presentation on some historic event, artifact, person etc usually attended by 35-40 peoplel

Who funds Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable FoundationTo Preserve, Interpret and Share the Unique History of Jackson County, Iowa$0

Personnel at Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

NameTitleCompensation
Bonnie MitchellCurator$25,000
Kevin BrownTreasurer$0
Bill SchwankerVice President$0
Sarah JonesSecretary$0
John WilleyPresident$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

RevenuesFYE 06/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$80,317
Program services$4,180
Investment income and dividends$0
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$84,497

Form 990s for Jackson County HISTORICAL Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-062024-11-06990View PDF
2023-062023-11-02990View PDF
2022-062022-11-11990View PDF
2021-062021-11-01990View PDF
2020-062021-03-01990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 16, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,025 from Quad Cities Golf Classic Charitable Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 7, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsHeadquarter / parent organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 1245
Maquoketa, IA 52060
County
Jackson County, IA
Website URL
jciahs.com/ 
Phone
(563) 652-5020
IRS details
EIN
42-0984105
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1966
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
Parent of group exemption
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