Cascade County Historical Society
- Assets
- $1.9m
- Revenue
- $228.3k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Great Falls, MT
- Founding
- 04/1982
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 81-0362958
Organization Overview
Cascade County Historical Society, operating under the name The History Museum, is located in Great Falls, MT. The organization was established in 1982. 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 12/2021, History Museum employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. History Museum 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 12/2021, History Museum generated $228.3k 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 (19.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $315.5k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRESERVE HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS AND RECORDS CONSIDERED IMPORTANT TO THE HERITAGE OF THE AREA AND TO UTILIZE THOSE RESOURCES IN PROVIDING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES TO THE PUBLIC
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE CASCADE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY ADMINISTERS A HISTORY MUSEUM, AN ARCHIVE, AND A RATHER EXTENSIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM. THE MUSEUM, WHICH HAS OVER 95,000 OBJECTS IN ITS PERMANENT COLLECTION, IS OPEN FREE OF ADMISSION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC OVER 200 DAYS PER YEAR.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Kristi Scott Exective Director | Officer | 40 | $66,088 |
Bill Zins President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Peter Johnson Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Mike Mccleary Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Chayleen Person Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Gerry Boland Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $27,399 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $120,838 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $42,532 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $190,769 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,152 |
| Investment income | $22,097 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $2,575 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $2,324 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$163 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $3,973 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $228,284 |
| 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. | $68,038 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $15,947 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $105,687 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $1,821 |
| Payroll taxes | $14,011 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $4,800 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,233 |
| Office expenses | $13,115 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $13,590 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $941 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $72,824 |
| Insurance | $9,972 |
| All other expenses | $586 |
| Total functional expenses | $315,542 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $42,051 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $114,543 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $63,143 |
| 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 | $19,056 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $536,956 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $1,118,102 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $1,893,851 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,533 |
| 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 | $13,533 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,799,448 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $80,870 |
| 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 | $1,893,851 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Cascade County Historical Society has recieved totaling $8,445.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Montana History Foundation Helena, MT PURPOSE: PROMOTE AND PRESERVE MONTANA HISTORY | $7,440 |
Thelma H And John J Zeller Inc Wilmington, DE PURPOSE: CHARITABLE EVENT | $1,000 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $80,870 |
| Ending Balance | $80,870 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation Medora, ND | $68,522,255 | $10,499,633 |
Museum Of Idaho Inc Idaho Falls, ID | $10,042,756 | $2,158,282 |
Mount Rushmore National Memorial Society Of Black Hills Rapid City, SD | $22,476,449 | $3,858,593 |
Montana History Foundation Helena, MT | $8,725,083 | $1,655,465 |
Prairie Historical Society Madison, SD | $1,764,797 | $630,424 |
Sublette County Historical Society Inc A Foundation Pinedale, WY | $4,953,852 | $841,441 |
Yankton County Historical Society Yankton, SD | $4,149,474 | $749,348 |
Fort Abraham Lincoln Foundation Bismarck, ND | $4,838,632 | $1,443,613 |
Wolakota Waldorf Society Kyle, SD | $2,750,853 | $281,275 |
Cass County North Dakota Historical Society West Fargo, ND | $2,741,329 | $571,540 |
Montana Preservation Alliance Inc Helena, MT | $314,695 | $603,936 |
Billings Preservation Society Inc Billings, MT | $944,342 | $515,575 |