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EIN 91-6054959

Orcas Island Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Eastsound
State
Washington
Year formed
1951
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
Description
Orcas Island Historical Society educates, inspires, connects, and involves its community and visitors as stewards of island history. It operates two museums: the Orcas Island Historical Museum (OIHM) and the Crow Valley School (CVS). OIHM is open six days a week from May to September and Saturdays from October through May. CVS is open two days per week from May.
Total revenues
$190,229
2023
Total expenses
$213,337
2023
Total assets
$1,926,866
2023
Num. employees
5
2023

Program areas at Orcas Island Historical Society

The Orcas Island Historical Society operates two museums. The Orcas Island Historical museum (oihm) and the crow valley school (cvs). Oihm is open 6 days a week may to september and saturdays from october through may. Cvs is open two days per week from may to september. Oihm includes fixed exhibits housed in five Historical log cabins and a central exhibit gallery, in which exhibits rotate each season. Cvs is a restored one-room school house with permanent education, Historical exhibits from the san juan islands.

Who funds Orcas Island Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Orcas Island Community Foundation (OICF)Various Purposes As Approved By Oicf Board$12,573

Personnel at Orcas Island Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Nancy StillgerExecutive Director$54,923
Bruce CulverTreasurer$0
Bonnie MorrisPresident$0
Carol KulminskiSecretary / President / Director$0
Rachel RiddleVice President / Director$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Orcas Island Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$120,990
Program services$20,954
Investment income and dividends$31,504
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$254
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$834
Net income from gaming activities$4,887
Net income from sales of inventory$8,934
Miscellaneous revenues$1,872
Total revenues$190,229

Form 990s for Orcas Island Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-31990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-24990View PDF
2017-122019-02-21990View PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
January 19, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
December 30, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
November 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,125 from Orcas Island Community Foundation (OICF)
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 134
Eastsound, WA 98245
County
San Juan County, WA
Website URL
orcasmuseums.org/ 
Phone
(360) 376-4849
IRS details
EIN
91-6054959
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1951
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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