Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum

Organization Overview

Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum is located in Jackson, WY. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2021, Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum employed 11 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jackson Hole Historical Society And 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 06/2020, Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum generated $2.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 24.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $924.2k during the year ending 06/2020. While expenses have increased by 1.2% per year over the past 6 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2020

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM TELLS THE STORIES OF JACKSON HOLE THAT CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE HISTORY OF THIS VALLEY AND REGION. WE STEWARD AND SHARE ARTIFACTS AND IDEAS THAT FOSTER CURIOSITY AND CONTINUAL LEARNING, FORGE CONNECTIONS, AND INFORM OUR 21ST CENTURY DIALOGUE. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY BROUGHT TOGETHER, ENRICHED, AND STRENGTHENED BY COMPELLING CONNECTIONS TO THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF JACKSON HOLE. OUR CURRENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE 1) ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT, DYNAMIC HOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION; 2) PROVIDING A CENTRAL AND INVITING PLACE FOR COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS ABOUT AND INSPIRED BY HISTORY; 3) GIVING VOICE TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND PROVIDING A SPACE WHERE MULTIPLE, LAYERED STORIES CAN BE TOLD THROUGH EVOCATIVE, CHANGING EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS; 4) SUPPORTING CONTINUED RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP, BUILDING UPON OUR HISTORY BY ACTIVELY COLLECTING AND SUPPORTING HISTORY THAT IS IN THE MAKING TODAY; 5) EXPANDING REACH BY BRI

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM'S EDUCATION PROGRAM FOCUSES ON "PLACE-BASED" CURRICULUM THAT USES THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT AND JACKSON HOLE HISTORY TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON, REAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO FOSTER A STRONG CONNECTION TO OUR COMMUNITY. WE AIM TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR LIFELONG LEARNERS BY ENCOURAGING DISCOVERY THROUGH INVESTIGATION, RESEARCH, AND CREATION FOR ALL AGES. THROUGH OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM, STUDENTS FOSTER A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR OUR LOCAL HERITAGE.


MUSEUM: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM OPERATES TWO MUSEUM GALLERIES. THE DELONEY MUSEUM IS OPEN SEASONALLY IN THE SUMMER WITH EXHIBITS DEPICTING THE PREHISTORY AND AMERICAN INDIAN PRESENCE IN THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE AREA. THE CACHE GALLERY IS OPEN YEAR ROUND WITH EXHIBITS FOCUSED ON THE SETTLEMENT ERA AND RECENT HISTORY OF JACKSON HOLE, INCLUDING HOMESTEADING, DUDE RANCHING, TOURISM, CONSERVATION, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. TEMPORARY EXHIBITS ARE ROTATED INTO EACH SPACE SEASONALLY.


RESEARCH: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM CARES FOR 7,000 3D OBJECTS, 18,000 HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS, 8,000 ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS, 400 ORAL HISTORIES, AND 3,700 LIBRARY RESOURCES. THESE ITEMS ARE MADE ACCESSIBLE IN THE STAN KLASSEN RESEARCH CENTER, WHICH IS OPEN TO RESEARCHERS AND THE PUBLIC BY APPOINTMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Morgan Jaouen
Executive Di
$105,000
Jim Hunt
President
$0
Clayton Andrews
Vice Preside
$0
Don Jaekle
Vice Preside
$0
Marlin Risinger
Treasurer
$0
Christy Smirl
Secretary
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,934,274
Investment income $26,128
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $46
Net Rental Income $16,636
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$10,133
Net Income from Fundraising Events $22,176
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $11,663
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,045,652

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum has recieved totaling $35,000.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Emerald Coast Charitable Foundation Inc

Fort Walton Beach, FL

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$30,000
First Interstate Bancsystem Foundation Inc

Billings, MT

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT

$5,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$961,437
Earnings$254,798
Admin Expense$9,613
Other Expense$36,054
Ending Balance$1,170,568

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