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EIN 23-7161557

Preble County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
2
City
Eaton
State
Ohio
Year formed
1971
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
Description
Preble County Historical Society promotes knowledge and history of Preble County and the State of Ohio through charitable education and scientific purposes. It provides historical farm tours, conservation learning tours, hands-on demonstrations such as candle making and corn bread making, and educational events for schools. It annually hosts an Old Fashion Independence Day event with fireworks, ice cream socials, old fashion games for children and live music. The museum areas are open to the public.
Total revenues
$206,516
2023
Total expenses
$229,701
2023
Total assets
$839,794
2023
Num. employees
2
2023

Program areas at Preble County Historical Society

Annual representation of Old Fashion Independence Day showing of fireworks ice cream social old fashion games for children live music and museum areas open to the public.
Education events Historic Holiday Event and Fall Farm event- historical farm tour for schools activities conservation learning tour of historical facilities hands on candle making corn bread in open fire and other demonstrations. Holiday display of historical ornaments and toys time appropriate attire.
Discover Preble - Educational event and collaboration with local business using a discovery map to visit other locations of significance in Preble County

Who funds Preble County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
W E Smith Family Charitable Trust Fund501(c)(3) General Operating$5,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$35

Personnel at Preble County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Lisa WhiteExecutive Director Business and Marketing$44,157
December HarperTreasurer$0
Harold NiehausPresident$0
Jeff PoynterSecretary$0
Shawn DoughertyVice President$0
...and 5 more key personnel

Financials for Preble County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$165,400
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$62
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$14,763
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$26,291
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$206,516

Form 990s for Preble County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-04-08990View PDF
2022-122023-11-05990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-16990View PDF
2019-122021-10-16990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 23, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from W E Smith Family Charitable Trust Fund
January 10, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
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
Conservation easementFundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
7693 Swartsel Rd
Eaton, OH 45320
County
Preble County, OH
Website URL
preblecountyhistoricalsociety.com/ 
Phone
(937) 776-4777
IRS details
EIN
23-7161557
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1971
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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