Menard County Historical Society

Organization Overview

Menard County Historical Society is located in Petersburg, IL. The organization was established in 1969. 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. Menard 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 10/2023, Menard County Historical Society generated $38.9k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (19.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $31.6k during the year ending 10/2023. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

PRESERVATION OF MENARD CO IL HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS,DOCUMENTS,PHOTOGRAPHS & GENEALOGIES FOR BENEFIT OF PRESENT & FUTURE GENERATIONS; PRESENTATION OF PROGRAMS ON LOCAL AND CENTRAL IL HISTORIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

PRESENTATION OF QUARTERLY PROGRAMS ON MENARD COUNTY HISTORY - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC


FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF HISTORIC MARBOLD FARMSTEAD ASSOCIATION BRONZE LEVEL ($100)COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS TO MENARD COUNTY STUDENTS EXCELLING IN HISTORY ($3,000 AWARDED TO 6 STUDENTS; 2 AT PORTA HIGH SCHOOL, 2 AT ATHENS HIGH SCHOOL, AND 2 AT GREENVIEW HIGH SCHOOL FOR A TOTAL OF $18,000).


OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MENARD COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM.MAINTENANCE OF PAST PERFECT SOFTWARE $440OTHER BUILDING UPKEEP INCLUDING UTILTIES, REPAIRS AND INSURANCE $6,757COST OF HISTORICAL PRINTED MATERIALS SOLD IN MUSEUM $535


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Cathie Smith
President
$0
Tina Williamson
Vice President
$0
Beverly Leinberger
Secretary
$0
Mary Jane O'hara
Treasurer
$0
William Grosboll
Director
$0
Norm A Claussen
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$870
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$417
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,287
Total Program Service Revenue$5,169
Investment income $32,468
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 $38,924

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