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EIN 36-3495031

Washington Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Washington
State
Illinois
Year formed
1981
Most recent tax filings
2024-04-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Washington Historical Society acquires, preserves, and displays Washington history while also maintaining a library with significant records for genealogy research. The society's main focus is to provide a museum and library of Washington history including expenses for educational programs and maintenance of the museum and library.
Total revenues
$89,842
2024
Total expenses
$53,552
2024
Total assets
$878,561
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Washington Historical Society

The main focus of the Washington Historical Society is to provide a museum and library of Washington history. This includes expenses for educational programs and maintenance of the museum and library.

Who funds Washington Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Washington Community Foundation$26,340
The Cambridge FoundationGeneral Operating Fund$50
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$35

Personnel at Washington Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Jennifer LerschTreasurer$0
Sue FreebergSecretary$0
Jewel WardPresident$0
Pat WagnerVice President$0
Diana FreebergSecretary$0

Financials for Washington Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 04/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$26,706
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$5,724
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$7,683
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$20,775
Net income from fundraising events$28,954
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$89,842

Form 990s for Washington Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-042024-10-16990View PDF
2023-042023-09-15990View PDF
2022-042022-11-14990View PDF
2021-042021-06-30990View PDF
2020-042021-02-24990View PDF
Data update history
July 12, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $26,340 from Washington Community Foundation
November 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
August 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
April 14, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
April 9, 2022
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsPeer-to-peer fundraisingFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 54
Washington, IL 61571
Metro area
Peoria, IL
County
Tazewell County, IL
Website URL
washingtonilhs.com/ 
Phone
(309) 303-4192
IRS details
EIN
36-3495031
Fiscal year end
April
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1981
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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