Marathon County Historical Society

Organization Overview

Marathon County Historical Society is located in Wausau, WI. The organization was established in 1954. 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. As of 12/2023, Marathon County Historical Society employed 22 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Marathon 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 12/2023, Marathon County Historical Society generated $399.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $653.2k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.7% per year over the past 6 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO FOSTER AND PROMOTE THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF MARATHON COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, AND IN CONNECTION THEREWITH, TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND DISPLAY HISTORICAL RECORDS, DOCUMENTS, AND OBJECTS FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MUSEUM EXHIBITS & PROGRAMS PROVIDE EDUCATION BOTH WITHIN THE MUSEUM & AT OUTSIDE LOCATIONS. EXPENSES INCLUDE COSTS FOR: LECTURES, TOURS, MOVIES, SLIDE SHOWS, TRAVEL, ARTIFACTS, AND RESEARCH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mary Forer
Executive Di
$39,059
Brett Barker
Director
$0
Bill Bertram
Director
$0
Sandi Cihlar
Director
$0
Pat Gosz
Treasurer
$0
John Hattenhauer
Vice Preside
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$26,102
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $74,871
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$118,783
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$219,756
Total Program Service Revenue$20,701
Investment income $147,122
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $9,775
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 $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $399,407

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