Evanston History Center
- Assets
- $8.1m
- Revenue
- $466.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 13
- Location
- Evanston, IL
- Founding
- 09/1945
- Data as of
- 06/2023
- 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 06/2023, Evanston History Center employed 13 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 06/2023, Evanston History Center generated $466.1k 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 (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $651.2k during the year ending 06/2023. 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
2023
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.
MEMBERSHIP - TO SUPPORT THE EVANSTON HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND SHARE THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.
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.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Sharon Ephraim President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Geoffrey Bonn Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Alana Aldort Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
A Louis Allred Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Morris Fisher Trustee | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Michael Sullivan Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $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 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $202,395 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $202,395 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $44,366 |
| Investment income | $64,474 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $79,127 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $24,338 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $49,131 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $466,089 |
| 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. | $41,213 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $18,546 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $203,777 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $19,497 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $37,393 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $13,643 |
| Fees for services: Other | $6,903 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $31,623 |
| Information technology | $17,973 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $3,230 |
| 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 | $123,847 |
| Insurance | $52,830 |
| All other expenses | $1,382 |
| Total functional expenses | $651,188 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $771 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $208,705 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $27,060 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $85 |
| 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 | $14,622 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $5,591,548 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,210,934 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $8,053,725 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,494 |
| 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 | $6,494 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,834,609 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $5,212,622 |
| 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 | $8,053,725 |