Dodge County Historical Society
- Assets
- $1.3m
- Revenue
- $194.4k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 2
- Location
- Fremont, NE
- Founding
- 06/1968
- Data as of
- 05/2022
- EIN
- 47-6026633
Organization Overview
Dodge County Historical Society is located in Fremont, NE. The organization was established in 1968. 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 05/2022, Dodge County Historical Society employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Dodge 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 05/2022, Dodge County Historical Society generated $194.4k 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 (4.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $169.9k during the year ending 05/2022. 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
THE DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY/MAY MUSEUM IS THE PRIMARY INSTITUTION WITH RESPONSIBILITY TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, RESEARCH AND INTERPRET OBJECTS, ARTIFACTS, DOCUMENTS, PUBLISHED MATERIALS AND SITES RELATING TO DODGE COUNTY, NEB'S HERITAGE AND ITS CULTURAL AND BUILT ENVIRONMENT. IT ENCOURAGES PUBLIC INTEREST AND PARTICIPATION IN ITS ACTIVITIES THROUGH SPECIAL PURPOSE PROGRAMS, PUBLICATIONS, AND DISTRIBUTION OF INFORMATION VIA THE NEWS MEDIA. THE SOCIETY/MUSEUM WILL PROVIDE INTERPRETIVE, RESEARCH AND PRESERVATION ASSISTANCE TO OTHER INSTITUTIONS AND INDIVIDUALS TO THE EXTENT ITS RESOURCES WILL ALLOW. AFTER BEING CLOSED OVER 15 MONTHS DUE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MUSEUM REOPENED JUNE 9, 2021 AND VOLUNTEERS AND BOARD MEMBERS ARE WORKING TO INCREASE VISITORS AND ACTIVITIES FOR THE MUSEUM.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PERMANENT AND VISITING EXHIBITS AND EVENTS ARE USED TO PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF DODGE COUNTY, NEBRASKA. AFTER BEING CLOSED 15 MONTHS DUE THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, THE MUSEUM REOPENED JUNE 9, 2021. THE BOARD MEMBERS AND VOLUNTEERS ARE WORKING TO INCREASE THE INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF THE FREMONT AREA.MEMBERSHIPS ARE AVAILABLE TO INTERESTED PARTIES. WITH THEIR ANNUAL OR LIFETIME MEMBERSHIP DUES, THEY RECEIVE PERIODIC NEWSLETTERS, FREE ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM AND HAVE ACCESS TO RESEARCH TOOLS THAT ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE SOCIETY. THERE ARE CURRENTLY 250 MEMBERS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Jane Petersen Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Cynthia Lauritsen Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.4 | $0 |
Mary Buller Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.4 | $0 |
Julie O'hanlon Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Joe Dickmeyer President | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Deanna Wolf Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $105,000 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $69,643 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $174,643 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $3,360 |
| Investment income | $14,293 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $1,190 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$891 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,084 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$248 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $194,431 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $63,170 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,578 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,757 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $2,280 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $1,475 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $5,135 |
| Office expenses | $6,368 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $61,092 |
| 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 | $8,725 |
| Insurance | $6,958 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $169,895 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $100 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $718,220 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $35,000 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $3,500 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $412,012 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $162,154 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,330,986 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,106 |
| 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 | $4,249 |
| Total liabilities | $7,355 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $806,289 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $517,342 |
| 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 | $1,330,986 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Dodge County Historical Society has recieved totaling $1,250.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Lester A Walker Foundation Fremont, NE PURPOSE: CURRENT OPERATIONS | $1,250 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $501,539 |
| Earnings | $6,131 |
| Net Contributions | $10,000 |
| Other Expense | $327 |
| Ending Balance | $517,343 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Central City Opera House Association Wheat Ridge, CO | $4,003,841 | $11,954,405 |
Dubuque County Historical Society Dubuque, IA | $42,203,208 | $9,721,079 |
Railroad Heritage Inc Topeka, KS | $0 | $93,486 |
Jefferson National Parks Association Inc St Louis, MO | $9,104,174 | $5,372,825 |
Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society Of Black Hills Rapid City, SD | $22,476,449 | $3,858,593 |
Iowa Railroad Historical Society Boone, IA | $4,623,282 | $1,830,405 |
Boulder Historical Society Inc Boulder, CO | $19,392,062 | $1,254,110 |
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 |
Aspen Historical Society Aspen, CO | $4,847,508 | $1,684,558 |
Historic Denver Inc Denver, CO | $2,418,830 | $1,380,558 |
Reno County Historical Society Inc Hutchinson, KS | $3,503,788 | $1,428,936 |