EIN 38-6107314

Little Traverse Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Petoskey
Year formed
1965
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Little Traverse Historical Society enriches our community by preserving, showcasing, and sharing the history of the Little Traverse Bay area. It aims to become a cultural cornerstone of the community. The society organizes major fundraisers such as a historic festival, ice cream social, gift shop, and tours to advance and disseminate knowledge of the history of the area.
Total revenues
$76,853
2023
Total expenses
$88,427
2023
Total assets
$653,842
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Little Traverse Historical Society

The Little Traverse Historical Society is organized to preserve, advance, and disseminate knowledge of the history of the Little Traverse bay area. Major fundraisers include the corn roast, ice cream social, gift shop, and tours. Typically, the museum has approximately 3,500 visitors a year tour the museum and another 1,100 for events and special tours. So, it is estimated there are 4,500 area visitors and local residents that experience the area's unique and varied history.

Who funds Little Traverse Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tom and Ellen Noneman FoundationGeneral Support$100

Personnel at Little Traverse Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Jane GarverExecutive Director$30,000
Dylan Taylor2020 Director$5,417
Brenda KorthauerTreasurer$0
Matt HauslerVice President$0
Lisa TurkSecretary$0
...and 4 more key personnel

Financials for Little Traverse Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$30,147
Program services$13,724
Investment income and dividends$23,721
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$105
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$6,199
Net income from fundraising events$-233
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$3,190
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$76,853

Form 990s for Little Traverse Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-09-11990View PDF
2022-122023-08-14990View PDF
2021-122022-05-12990EZView PDF
2020-122021-11-08990EZView PDF
2019-122021-06-02990EZView PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
October 26, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $9,588 from Petoskey-Harbor Springs Area Community Foundation
October 3, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
October 3, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 13, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
June 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsPartially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
100 Depot St PO Box 2418
Petoskey, MI 49770
County
Emmet County, MI
Website URL
petoskeymuseum.org/ 
Phone
(231) 347-2620
IRS details
EIN
38-6107314
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1965
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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