Chicago & North Western Historical Society is located in Bedford Park, 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. Chicago & North Western 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 04/2022, Chicago & North Western Historical Society generated $237.0k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.8% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $141.9k during the year ending 04/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHICAGO NORTH WESTERN RAILROAD, INCLUDING PRESERVATION AND STUDY OF COMPANY DOCUMENTS, PUBLISHING A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE FEATURING MATERIAL ABOUT THAT HISTORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORY OF THE CHICAGO NORTH WESTERN RAILROAD, INCLUDING PRESERVATION AND STUDY OF COMPANY DOCUMENTS, PUBLISHING A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE FEATURING MATERIAL ABOUT THAT HISTORY, DEVELOPING BOOKS AND MERCHANDISE ABOUT THE RAILROAD, AND BEING A RESOURCE FOR THE GENERAL PUBLIC ABOUT THE RAILROAD. APPROXIMATELY 1700 MEMBERS ARE SERVED.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Michael Lenzen Director | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Timothy Coyle President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Douglas Deberg Directors | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
H Lee Tatum Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $0 |
David Mikelson Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Kyle Blindauer Secretary | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $72,202 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $137,643 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $209,845 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $367 |
Investment income | $549 |
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 | $26,275 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $237,036 |
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 | $3,200 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,763 |
Information technology | $323 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $28,559 |
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 | $60 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $13,407 |
Total functional expenses | $141,937 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $578,362 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $3,135 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $27,366 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $12,896 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $53 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $261,793 |
Total assets | $883,605 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $19,644 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $102,192 |
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 | $121,836 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $336,359 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $425,410 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $883,605 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Chicago & North Western Historical Society has recieved totaling $8,500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund Boston, MA PURPOSE: For grant recipient's exempt purposes | $8,500 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Dubuque County Historical Society Dubuque, IA | $42,203,208 | $9,721,079 |
Jefferson National Parks Association Inc St Louis, MO | $9,104,174 | $5,372,825 |
Historic Hoosier Hills R C & D Inc Versailles, IN | $314,933 | $2,266,391 |
Friends Of The Chicago River Chicago, IL | $1,960,790 | $1,822,157 |
Language Conservancy Bloomington, IN | $1,366,684 | $2,095,112 |
Northern In Historical Society South Bend, IN | $1,839,984 | $1,875,609 |
Iowa Railroad Historical Society Boone, IA | $4,623,282 | $1,830,405 |
Landmarks Preservation Council Chicago, IL | $10,408,115 | $1,991,527 |
State Historical Society Of Missouri Columbia, MO | $7,318,381 | $1,450,178 |
American Truck Historical Society Kansas City, MO | $4,869,322 | $1,570,216 |
Two Rivers Historical Society Two Rivers, WI | $1,166,797 | $640,666 |
Naperville Heritage Society Naperville, IL | $6,253,015 | $1,941,330 |