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EIN 48-0852442

Lyon County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Emporia
State
Kansas
Year formed
1977
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Lyon County Historical Society maintains and exhibits historical artifacts to provide educational programs on local history and promote preservation in the areas of local heritage and history.
Total revenues
$218,981
2023
Total expenses
$263,681
2023
Total assets
$1,840,458
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Lyon County Historical Society

Maintain and exhibit Historical artifacts to provide educational programs on local history and to promote preservation in the areas of local heritage and history

Who funds Lyon County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Emporia Community FoundationSupport Local Museum$20,860
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$7,250
Lyon County Historical Society Maintenance TrustEducational$6,783

Personnel at Lyon County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Paul CassityTreasurer$0
Laurie SchmidtVice President / Director$0
Sarah TidwellSecretary / Director$0
Kevin JohnsonPresident / Director$0
Eddie GilpinTreasurer$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Lyon County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$197,026
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$299
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$10,690
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,959
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$12,403
Miscellaneous revenues$522
Total revenues$218,981

Form 990s for Lyon County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-11-14990View PDF
2021-122022-08-11990View PDF
2020-122021-10-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Orleans County Historical SocietyBrownington, VT$412,240
Fire Island Lighthouse Preservation SocietyCaptree Island, NY$470,110
Fort Lauderdale Historical SocietyFort Lauderdale, FL$910,167
Greater Oneonta Historical SocietyOneonta, NY$210,971
Historic Homes FoundationLouisville, KY$895,133
Clark County Historical SocietyVancouver, WA$326,794
Gaslamp Quarter Historical FoundationSan Diego, CA$105,234
Data update history
July 16, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $6,783 from Lyon County Historical Society Maintenance Trust
January 24, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 24, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $22,369 from Emporia Community Foundation
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
711 Commercial St
Emporia, KS 66801
County
Lyon County, KS
Website URL
explorelyoncounty.org/about-us/ 
Phone
(620) 340-6310
IRS details
EIN
48-0852442
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1977
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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