Museum Of South Texas History

Organization Overview

Museum Of South Texas History is located in Edinburg, TX. The organization was established in 1971. 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 12/2023, Museum Of South Texas History employed 51 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of South Texas History 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 12/2023, Museum Of South Texas History generated $2.1m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 9 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (3.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2023. 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

TO PRESERVE AND PRESENT THE BORDERLAND HERITAGE OF SOUTH TEXAS AND NORTHEASTERN MEXICO.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE MUSEUM IS A NON-PROFIT EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION WITH THE PURPOSE TO INCREASE AND DIFFUSE KNOWLEDGE AND APPRECIATION OF HISTORY, AND TO THAT END, TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN IN THE CITY OF EDINBURG, A MUSEUM AND REFERENCE LIBRARY, TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE OBJECTS OF HISTORIC INTEREST, TO PROTECT HISTORIC SITES FROM NEEDLESS DESTRUCTION, TO PROVIDE FACILITIES FOR RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION AND TO OFFER INSTRUCTION AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR AESTHETIC ENJOYMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Kellye Ortega
Chairman
$0
Sylvia Sanchez Garza
Past Chairman
$0
Sam Garcia
Chairman-Elect
$0
Bill Martin
Treasurer
$0
Jonathan Lindley
Secretary
$0
Manuel Cantu
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$182,106
Related organizations$0
Government grants $755,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$548,760
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $92,656
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,485,866
Total Program Service Revenue$309,861
Investment income $125,769
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $96,965
Net Rental Income $751
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $65,540
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$85,419
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $47,131
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,056,934

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