Loxahatchee River Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Loxahatchee River Historical Society Inc is located in Jupiter, FL. The organization was established in 1975. 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, Loxahatchee River Historical Society Inc employed 26 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Loxahatchee River Historical Society Inc 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, Loxahatchee River Historical Society Inc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 6.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.5m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.0% per year over the past 9 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

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE ORGANIZATION OPERATES A LIGHTHOUSE/HISTORICAL SITE AND A HISORICAL MUSEUM IN JUPITER FLORIDA.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HISTORICAL MUSEUMS- THE PERMANENT EXHIBIT IN A RESTORED WWII MUSEUM BUILDING DEPICTS 5,000 YEARS OF REGIONAL HISTORY TO OVER 85,000 ANNUAL VISITORS. RARE ARTIFACTS FROM THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS AND LOANS FROM OTHER INSTITUTES HIGHLIGHT A DIVERSE HERITAGE. EXTERIOR EXHIBITS INCLUDE THE 1892 TINDALL PIONEER HOMESTEAD, LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER'S WORKSHIP EXHIBIT, AN AUTHENTIC SEMINOLE CHICKEE, OIL HOUSE GALLERY, NATIVE HABITATS AND INTERPRETIVE KIOSKS. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS OFFERED INCLUDE GUIDED PUBLIC TOURS, MULTI-LINGUAL SMARTPHONE TOUR APPS; TEACHER RESOURCES AND ONLINE APPROVED ONSITE SCHOOL FIELD TRIPS; FAMILY DAYS; PUBLIC HISTORY LECTURES; GUIDED HIKES THROUGH HISTORY; LITERACY PROGRAMS FOR YOUNG CHILDREN; SPECIAL EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS. RESEARCH ARCHIVES ALSO SERVE THE COMMUNITY.


LIGHTHOUSE/HISTORICAL SITE - ESTABLISHED IN 1972. THE SOCIETY SERVES AS THE OPERATIONS MANAGER OF THE 1860 JUPITER INLET LIGHTHOUSE AND IS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE PROTECTION, RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, INSURANCE, PUBLIC SAFETY, AND DAILY GUIDED TOURS OF THE ICONIC LIGHTHOUSE AND PUBLIC GROUNDS. OPEN 6-7 DAYS PER WEEK DEPENDING ON SEASON. 80 TRAINED VOLUNTEER DOCENTS WHO PROVIDE TOURS AND SERVICES. THE LIGHTHOUSE TOWER AND ROOF WERE RECENTLY REPAIRED AND COMPLETELY REPAINTED BY THE SOCIETY AND THE FIRST ORDER FRENSEL LENS WAS CONSERVED. THE 1920 KEEPER'S WORKSHOP HAS BEEN RESTORED AND IS USED AS A NEW INTERACTIVE EXHIBIT SPACE; AN INTERACTIVE DECK AREA, BRICK PLAZA, AND PATHWAYS WITH NATIVE LANDSCAPING WAS CREATED FOR PUBLIC USE. THE SOCIETY IS A MANAGING PARTNER IN THE 120-ACRE JUPITER INLET LIGHTHOUSE OUTSTANDING NATURAL AREA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Katrina Heller
Executive Dir.
$88,900
Lori Houchin
Chairman
$0
Chris Nielsen
Vice President
$0
Lynn Stockford
Secretary
$0
Troy Faby
Treasurer
$0
Rhonda Clinton
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$52,365
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $377,255
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$367,033
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $18,250
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$796,653
Total Program Service Revenue$554,233
Investment income $5,365
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $85,783
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $85,875
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,527,909

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