Stephenson County Historical Society is located in Freeport, IL. The organization was established in 1988. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Stephenson County Historical Society 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 03/2024, Stephenson County Historical Society generated $113.5k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.7% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $85.5k during the year ending 03/2024. While expenses have increased by 7.7% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2024
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
TOURS TO OVER 5000 VISITORS AND STUDENTS, PUBLIC WORKSHOPS, CHANGING HISTORIC EXHIBITS, AND SPECIAL EVENTS THAT ARE FREE TO THE PUBLIC. OUTREACH PROGRAM FOR OTHER ORGANIZATIONS AND MUSEUMS.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation | 
|---|---|---|---|
Micheal Eaton Director  | 1 | $0 | |
Roger Kerr Director  | 1 | $0 | |
Fred Wagner Vice President  | 3 | $0 | |
Denise Kinney Director  | 1 | $0 | |
Betsy Kroeger Secretary  | 2 | $0 | |
Rebecca Quiggle Director  | 0 | $0 | 
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $90,657 | 
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,722 | 
| Membership dues | $145 | 
| Investment income | $5,266 | 
| Gain or Loss | $0 | 
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $15,718 | 
| Other Revenue | $0 | 
| Total Revenue | $113,508 | 
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 | 
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 | 
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $21,478 | 
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $714 | 
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $11,631 | 
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 | 
| Other expenses | $51,681 | 
| Total expenses | $85,504 | 
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $266,841 | 
| Other assets | $0 | 
| Total assets | $273,218 | 
| Total liabilities | $4,960 | 
| Net assets or fund balances | $268,258 |