Bernard Historical Society Museum

Organization Overview

Bernard Historical Society Museum is located in Delton, MI. The organization was established in 1965. According to its NTEE Classification (A50) the organization is classified as: Museums, 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. Bernard Historical Society Museum is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2016

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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TO EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON THE HISTORY OF THE AREA BY TOURS & NEWSLETTERS, ETC.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES (INCLUDING RELATED ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY): THE BERNARD HOSPITAL, THE BERNARD CLINIC, A SEAMSTRESS COTTAGE, A BLACKSMITH SHOP, AN IMPLEMENTS BUILDING, A DOCTOR'S RESIDENCE, A COUNTRY STORE, AND, A ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSE (BROWN SCHOOL). IT IS ESTIMATED THAT OVER 300 PERSONS VISITED THE MUSEUM THIS YEAR.


GUEST SPEAKER, RON RADEMACHER, GAVE A PRESENTATION ON MICHIGAN BACK ROADS. IT WAS A VERY INTERESTING PRESENTATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF MICHIGAN. MR. RADEMACHER FOCUSED ON THE DIFFERENT AREAS OF MICHIGAN AND THE UNIQUE HISTORY FOUND THERE.


THE SOCIETY PARTICIPATED IN THE DELTON FOUNDERS' DAY EVENT, SHARING ARTIFACTS FROM THE MUSEUM. HISTORY BOOKS, FLOWERS ETC. WERE AVAILABLE FOR SALE AT OUR BOOTH. THE SOCIETY ALSO PARTICIPATED IN HOME TOWN CHRISTMAS WHERE AT OUR AREA CHILDREN MAKE BIRD FEEDERS WITH PINE CONES, PEANUT BUTTER AND BIRD SEED. BOOKMARKS, ANGEL ORNAMENTS ETC. IT IS ESTIMATED THAT BETWEEN EACH EVENT OVER 300 PERSONS ATTENDED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Rod Kroes
President
$0
Steve Goebel
Vice President
$0
Karen Goebel
Secretary
$0
Pamela Huss
Treasurer
$0
Anne Richards
Trustee
$0
Gordon Mitchell
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,650
Investment income $1,774
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,561

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Bernard Historical Society Museum has recieved totaling $21.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$21
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$232,692
Earnings$1,532
Other Expense$1,217
Ending Balance$233,007

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