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EIN 31-0962381

Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Portland
State
Indiana
Year formed
1979
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Jay County Historical Society Incorporated preserves local history, offers genealogy resources, conducts educational tours, and organizes community events celebrating Jay County's heritage.
Total revenues
$131,920
2023
Total expenses
$94,837
2023
Total assets
$576,037
2023
Num. employees
1
2023

Program areas at Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

The Jay County Historical Society is a volunteer organization of historically minded individuals who maintain the Jay County Historical museum, collect and preserve artifacts related to Jay County, research and record the history of Jay County and preserve that history for future generations.

Who funds Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Performing Arts FoundationSupport and Assistance$11,000
The Portland FoundationEnhance the Quality of Life for the People of Jay County, Indiana, Now and for Generations To Come, By Building Community Endowment$0

Personnel at Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

NameTitleCompensation
Robert VanceTreasurer$0
Rob WeaverPresident$0
Blake WatsonVice President$0
Jane SpencerSecretary$0
Phil RagerPresident$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$93,816
Program services$105
Investment income and dividends$4,104
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$9,242
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$2,158
Miscellaneous revenues$22,495
Total revenues$131,920

Form 990s for Jay County Historical Society Incorporated

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-06-19990View PDF
2022-122023-08-08990View PDF
2021-122022-05-11990View PDF
2020-122021-07-28990View PDF
2019-122021-02-17990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $11,000 from Performing Arts Foundation
August 15, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 11, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
October 1, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 12, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
903 E Main St
Portland, IN 47371
County
Jay County, IN
Website URL
jaycountyhistory.org/ 
Phone
(260) 726-7168
IRS details
EIN
31-0962381
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1979
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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