Geary County Historical Society Inc
- Assets
- $431.9k
- Revenue
- $0.0
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 4
- Location
- Junction City, KS
- Founding
- 12/1973
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 23-7293819
Organization Overview
Geary County Historical Society Inc is located in Junction City, KS. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Geary County Historical Society Inc employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Geary County Historical Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2021, Geary County Historical Society Inc generated $166.0k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (4.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $171.0k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (1.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION & CONSERVATION
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
HISTORIC PRESERVATION & EDUCATION: PROVIDE CLASSROOM VISITATIONS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS TO DISCUSS LOCAL HISTORY; HOLD AFTERNOON LEARNING SESSIONS TWICE A MONTH AIMED AT HOME-SCHOOLED CHILDREN; HOLD 1-DAY CLASSES IN ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE BUILDING AT HISTORIC SITE FOR GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN; PUBLISH WEEKLY HISTORICAL ARTICLE IN NEWSPAPER; PARTICIPATE IN PARADES AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS.
PRESERVATION OF 3 HISTORIC SITES (OTHER THAN MUSEUM). SPRING VALLEY SCHOOLHOUSE A TURN OF THE CENTURY SCHOOLHOUSE ROUTINELY USED FOR CURRENT DAY CLASS VISITATION; STARCKE HOUSE, A PERIOD HOME USED FOR TOURS AND AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC FOR MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS; AND, ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, A HISTORIC CHURCH AND CEMETERY LOCATED IN RURAL GEARY CO. ALSO PROVIDE RESEARCH FOR, AND PARTICIPATE IN, EFFORTS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OTHER LOCAL HISTORIC SITES.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION & CONSERVATION: LOCAL DEPOSITORY FOR OLD COUNTY RECORDS; ACTIVE GENEOLOGY GROUP PROVIDES RESEARCH TO PUBLIC; AND ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN ARTIFACTS.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION & EDUCATION: PROVIDE CLASSROOM VISITATIONS TO LOCAL SCHOOLS TO DISCUSS LOCAL HISTORY; HOLD AFTERNOON LEARNING SESSIONS TWICE A MONTH AIMED AT HOME-SCHOOLED CHILDREN; HOLD 1-DAY CLASSES IN ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSE BUILDING AT HISTORIC SITE FOR GRADE SCHOOL CHILDREN; PUBLISH WEEKLY HISTORICAL ARTICLE IN NEWSPAPER; PARTICIPATE IN PARADES AND OTHER PUBLIC EVENTS.
PRESERVATION OF 3 HISTORIC SITES (OTHER THAN MUSEUM). SPRING VALLEY SCHOOLHOUSE A TURN OF THE CENTURY SCHOOLHOUSE ROUTINELY USED FOR CURRENT DAY CLASS VISITATION; STARCKE HOUSE, A PERIOD HOME USED FOR TOURS AND AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC FOR MEETINGS AND SPECIAL EVENTS; AND, ST. JOSEPH CATHOLIC CHURCH, A HISTORIC CHURCH AND CEMETERY LOCATED IN RURAL GEARY CO. ALSO PROVIDE RESEARCH FOR, AND PARTICIPATE IN, EFFORTS FOR THE PRESERVATION OF OTHER LOCAL HISTORIC SITES.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION & CONSERVATION: LOCAL DEPOSITORY FOR OLD COUNTY RECORDS; ACTIVE GENEOLOGY GROUP PROVIDES RESEARCH TO PUBLIC; AND ACQUIRE AND MAINTAIN ARTIFACTS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Heather Hagedorn Museum Director | 40 | $50,000 | |
Michelle Gunderson Board Member | 2 | $0 | |
Mary Kay Munson Board Member | 5 | $0 | |
Buz Brezina Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
Margaret Kilpatrick Board Member | 1 | $0 | |
John Strain Board Member | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $155,225 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $271 |
| Membership dues | $2,880 |
| Investment income | $710 |
| Gain or Loss | $2,717 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $4,157 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $165,960 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $119,424 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $0 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $45,716 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $1,132 |
| Other expenses | $4,733 |
| Total expenses | $171,005 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $431,862 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $431,862 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $431,862 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Geary County Historical Society Inc has recieved totaling $1,038.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
R2 B4 Bramlage Family Foundation Junction City, KS PURPOSE: HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $38 |
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