Del Norte County Historical Society

Organization Overview

Del Norte County Historical Society is located in Crescent City, CA. The organization was established in 1966. 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. Del Norte 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 12/2021, Del Norte County Historical Society generated $90.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.5% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $74.4k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.5% per year over the past 7 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

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

THE SOCIETYS MISSION IS TO DISCOVER, COLLECT, PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE DOCUMENTS, STRUCTURES, ARTIFACTS AND IDEAS PERTAINING TO THE COUNTY AND TO PROVIDE SUITABLE MUSEUMS OR HOMES FOR SUCH ITEMS IN ORDER TO MAINTAIN THEM AS PUBLIC EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE SOCIETY OPERATES A MUSEUM WHICH CONTAINS A WEALTH OF DISPLAYS DEPICTING THE HISTORY OF DEL NORTE COUNTY. IT INCLUDES ONE OF THE FINEST NATIVE AMERICAN BASKET COLLECTIONS IN NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES IS AN EXTENSIVE INVENTORY OF RESEARCH BOOKS AND MATERIAL. THE BOLEN ANNEX HOUSES THE FIRST ORDER FRESNEL LENS FROM THE SAINT GEORGE REEF LIGHTHOUSE.


THE SOCIETY OPERATES THE BATTERY POINT LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM - A STILL ACTIVE LIGHTHOUSE, ITS 163 YEAR HISTORY IS REFLECTED IN THE DISPLAYS OF MANY MARITIME ARTIFACTS AND PHOTOGRAPHS. PUBLIC TOURS OF THE LIGHTHOUSE AND ITS MUSEUM INCLUDE A CLIMB INTO THE LIGHT TOWER.


THE SOCIETY OFFERS EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS IN COOPERATION WITH THE LOCAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS. THE SOCIETY IS ALSO PARTICIPATING IN A SPECIAL GRANT THAT ASSISTS TEACHERS IN UTILIZING THE MUSEUMS AND ARCHIVES OF THE SOCIETY FOR LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES WITH THEIR STUDENTS.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,367
Fundraising events$3,786
Related organizations$0
Government grants $9,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$31,379
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$47,532
Total Program Service Revenue$21,761
Investment income $5,909
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $83
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 $14,694
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $90,134

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Del Norte County Historical Society has recieved totaling $5.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$5
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