Evanston History Center
- Assets
- $8.1m
- Revenue
- $666.5k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 15
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Founding
- 09/1945
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 36-2207924
Organization Overview
Evanston History Center is located in Evanston, IL. The organization was established in 1945. 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 06/2022, Evanston History Center employed 15 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Evanston History Center 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 06/2022, Evanston History Center generated $666.5k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of 0.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $621.2k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, EXHIBIT AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF EVANSTON AND VICINITY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
EDUCATION - COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND SPECIAL EVENTS OF AN EDUCATIONAL/CULTURAL NATURE, INCLUDING THE OPERATION OF RESEARCH ROOM, LECTURE SERIES AND THE PLANNING, DESIGN AND INSTALLATION OF PUBLICATIONS RELATED TO SPECIAL EXHIBITS.
COLLECTIONS - ACQUISITIONS, PROCESSING, CATALOGUING, STORAGE AND CONSERVATION OF ARTIFACTS INCLUDING THE COSTUME PROGRAM AND THE ARCHIVES/LIBRARY.
RESTORATION AND CONSERVATION - IMPROVEMENTS, AND BUILDING AND GROUNDS MAINTENANCE.
MEMBERSHIP - TO SUPPORT THE EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND SHARE THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Eden Juron Pearlman Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $70,137 |
Geoffrey Bonn Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Sharon Ephraim President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Kim Hiltwein Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Michael J Ford Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Roger Price Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Restoric Flood Resotation | 6/29/20 | $117,296 |
Berglund Construction Front Entrance Restoration | 6/29/20 | $116,113 |
Restoric Flood Resotation | 6/29/20 | $117,296 |
Berglund Construction Front Entrance Restoration | 6/29/20 | $116,113 |
Restoric Flood Resotation | 6/29/20 | $117,296 |
Berglund Construction Front Entrance Restoration | 6/29/20 | $116,113 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $162,764 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $230,761 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $1,215 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $393,525 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $48,579 |
| Investment income | $62,490 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $61,953 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $62,611 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $35,011 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $666,484 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $70,137 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,562 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $178,886 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,698 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $23,830 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $14,749 |
| Fees for services: Other | $7,883 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $12,817 |
| Information technology | $22,629 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,348 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $119,850 |
| Insurance | $47,071 |
| All other expenses | $1,100 |
| Total functional expenses | $621,210 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $16,196 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $190,317 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $43,584 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $79,523 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $17,300 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,652,308 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,133,771 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $8,132,999 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $65,422 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $65,422 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,862,741 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,204,836 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $8,132,999 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 8 grants that Evanston History Center has recieved totaling $265,390.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Colonel Il James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $200,000 |
Colonel Il James N Pritzker Charitable Distribution Fund Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $50,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES | $10,250 |
Elizabeth Beidler Tisdahl Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL | $2,000 |
Howard And Ursula Dubin Foundation Evanston, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $2,000 |
Francis Beidler Foundation Chicago, IL PURPOSE: GENERAL, RELIGIOUS, EDUCATIONAL OR SCIENTIFIC | $1,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $5,869,751 |
| Earnings | -$360,758 |
| Other Expense | $174,920 |
| Ending Balance | $5,334,073 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Dubuque County Historical Society Dubuque, IA | $42,203,208 | $9,721,079 |
Jefferson National Parks Association Inc St Louis, MO | $9,104,174 | $5,372,825 |
Historic Hoosier Hills R C & D Inc Versailles, IN | $314,933 | $2,266,391 |
Friends Of The Chicago River Chicago, IL | $1,960,790 | $1,822,157 |
Language Conservancy Bloomington, IN | $1,366,684 | $2,095,112 |
Northern In Historical Society South Bend, IN | $1,839,984 | $1,875,609 |
Iowa Railroad Historical Society Boone, IA | $4,623,282 | $1,830,405 |
Landmarks Preservation Council Chicago, IL | $10,408,115 | $1,991,527 |
State Historical Society Of Missouri Columbia, MO | $7,318,381 | $1,450,178 |
American Truck Historical Society Kansas City, MO | $4,869,322 | $1,570,216 |
Two Rivers Historical Society Two Rivers, WI | $1,166,797 | $640,666 |
Naperville Heritage Society Naperville, IL | $6,253,015 | $1,941,330 |