Chippewa County Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Chippewa County Historical Society Inc is located in Montevideo, MN. The organization was established in 1969. 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, Chippewa County Historical Society Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Chippewa County 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, Chippewa County Historical Society Inc generated $124.3k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (1.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $118.3k during the year ending 12/2023. 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 PRESERVE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS AND ARTIFACTS FOR EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HERITAGE WEEK - 700 STUDENTS AND ADULTS ATTENDED THIS ANNUAL HISTORY PROGRAM HELD AT HISTORIC CHIPPEWA CITY, WHERE SCHOOL CHILDREN ATTEND EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND LEARN ABOUT THE LATE 1800S/EARLY 1900S. ANNUAL BANQUET - 67 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT WHICH IS HELD ON CONJUNCTION WITH OUR ANNUAL MEETING. THIS EVENT IS MOVED THROUGHOUT CHIPPEWA COUNTY AND INCLUDES A PROGRAM ON LOCAL HISTORY. CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE - 818 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT HELD AT HISTORIC CHIPPEWA CITY. THEMED ANNUALLY, WITH DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS. HORSE POWER EVENT, HELD AT THE SWENSON FARM MUSEUM, 220 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM WHICH SHOW FARM LIFE IN THE EARLY 1900S. FIELD WORK IS DONE BY HORSES, AND ARTISTS AND EXHIBITS ARE FEATURED IN THE HOUSE, BARN, AND ON THE GROUNDS. MISSION SUNDAY - 40 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT. MISSION SUNDAY IS HELD ANNUALLY THE SECOND SUNDAY IN JULY. WORSHIP SERVICE IS HELD WITH A GUEST PASTOR EACH YEAR. THE DAKOTA ASCENSION CHOIRS SINGS SEVERAL DAKOTA HYMNS. A POTLUCK PICNIC IS HELD NEAR THE LAC QUI PARLE DAM AREA. MISSION SUNDAY CELEBRATES THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND HERITAGE OF THE DAKOTA AND MISSIONARY DESCENDANTS. THEY ALSO HOLD SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY AND CHILDREN. THESE CONSISTED OF COOKIES WITH SANTA - 126 PARTICIPANTS; TRICK OR TREAT STREET - 20 PARTICIPANTS; ICE CREAM SOCIAL - 36 PARTICIPANTS; AND MOTHER'S DAY TEA - 5 PARTICIPANTS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Barb Buseman
Executive Di
$7,880
Eliza Buchanan
Ed - Partial
$6,592
Amy Rager
President
$1,000
Cindy Walter
Treasurer
$1,000
Paul Ostlie
Director
$0
Bill Pauling
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$9,550
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $47,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$26,005
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$82,555
Total Program Service Revenue$12,604
Investment income $17,030
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $11,331
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $689
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $124,290

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