Putnam County Historical Society is located in Hennepin, IL. The organization was established in 1979. 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. Putnam 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, Putnam County Historical Society generated $14.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (17.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $76.1k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND DISPLAY PUTNAM COUNTY HISTORICAL ITEMS. EDUCATE PUBLIC AND DISSEMINATE
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH RESPONDING TO 1500 INQUIRIES BY INDIVIDUALS AND SCHOOLS ANNUALLY. MUSEUM HOUSE DISPLAYS 1844 PERIOD ITEMS. THE AG MUSEUM DISPLAY IMPLEMENTS AND TOOLS OF THE PAST. THIS IS AN ALL VOLUNTEER ORGANIZATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Karen Bailey Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
William Duke Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Lonna Nauman Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Sidney Whitaker President | OfficerTrustee | 10 | $0 |
Richard Ashdown Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Lorie Balensiefen Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $7,770 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,984 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $0 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $10,754 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $125 |
Investment income | $262 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,000 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $2,015 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $14,156 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,750 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $155 |
Office expenses | $9,584 |
Information technology | $3,200 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,042 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $32,469 |
Insurance | $7,033 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $76,055 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $35,766 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $488,828 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $509,619 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $1,034,213 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $1,034,213 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $1,034,213 |
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