Berrien County Historical Assn Inc is located in Berrien Springs, MI. The organization was established in 1967. 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 12/2021, Berrien County Historical Assn Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Berrien County Historical Assn 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 12/2021, Berrien County Historical Assn Inc generated $183.8k 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 (6.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $179.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (5.6%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
THE BERRIEN COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION OPERATES THE HISTORY CENTER AT COURTHOUSE SQUARE AND COLLECTS, PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE HISTORY OF BERRIEN COUNTY THROUGH EXHIBITS, TOURS, PUBLICATIONS, RESEARCH, AND EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
OPERATE THE HISTORIC COURTHOUSE SQUARE COUNTY PARK AND PROVIDE HISTORIC OUTREACH PROGRAMS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC - PRESENTING BERRIEN COUNTY HISTORY PROGRAMS ON THE LOCATION AND IN THE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS OF THE ORIGINAL 1839 BERRIEN COUNTY COURTHOUSE SQUARE IN BERRIEN SPRINGS, MICHIGAN. EXHIBITS AND TOURS ARE OF LOCAL, REGIONAL AND NATIONAL HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE. RESEARCH ASSISTANCE IS ALSO OFFERED TO GENEALOGISTS, HISTORIANS AND STUDENTS. PUBLICATIONS ABOUT BERRIEN COUNTY HISTORY ARE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Tom Nelson Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Stephen Smith Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Mary Ellen Drolet Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Liz Muhlenbeck President | OfficerTrustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Maureen Mckinley Light Director | Trustee | 1.25 | $0 |
Heidi Duncan Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $4,458 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $111,976 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $51,627 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $168,061 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $16,473 |
Investment income | $43 |
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 | -$779 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $183,798 |
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 | $98,179 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $19 |
Other employee benefits | $1,103 |
Payroll taxes | $7,468 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
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 | $1,161 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
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 | $1,279 |
Insurance | $1,454 |
All other expenses | $28,351 |
Total functional expenses | $179,461 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $19,684 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $104,738 |
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 | $27,179 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $839 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $2,387 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $3,021 |
Total assets | $157,848 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $13,581 |
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 | $95,000 |
Total liabilities | $108,581 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $19,491 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $29,776 |
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 | $157,848 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Berrien County Historical Assn Inc has recieved totaling $12,150.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Berrien Community Foundation Inc St Joseph, MI PURPOSE: SHERIFF'S RESIDENCE SUPPORT, HISTORIC MARKER BEAUTIFICATION PROJECT | $12,150 |
Beg. Balance | $2,659 |
Earnings | $386 |
Admin Expense | $24 |
Ending Balance | $3,021 |
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