Watonwan County Historical Society

Organization Overview

Watonwan County Historical Society is located in Madelia, MN. The organization was established in 1966. 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 12/2022, Watonwan County Historical Society employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Watonwan 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 12/2022, Watonwan County Historical Society generated $90.4k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $66.9k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 0.7% per year over the past 8 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

WATONWAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO SHARE HISTORY, ARTIFACTS, KNOWLEDGE AND MEMORIES AND TO PRESERVE THEM FOR MANY YEARS TO COME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WATONWAN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S (WCHS) PURPOSE IS TO EDUCATE ANYONE WILLING TO LEARN THE HISTORY OF WATONWAN COUNTY. WCHS DIRECTLY EDUCATED NEARLY 990 GRADE SCHOOL STUDENTS THIS PAST YEAR THROUGH TOURS AND LECTURES. WCHS ALSO EDUCATES ADULTS BY WAY OF AN EDUCATIONAL SPEAKER AT THEIR ANNUAL MEETING AND THROUGH TOURS. THE TOURS INCLUDE NOT ONLY WATONWAN COUNTY RESIDENTS, BUT RESIDENTS FROM NEIGHBORING COUNTIES AS WELL. WCHS HAD NEARLY 990 VISITORS DURING THE YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Susan Anderson
Director
$0
Darrell Ask
Director
$0
Linda Buller
Director
$0
Kevin Byro
Director
$0
Richard Carlson
Director
$0
Martha Eng
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,103
Fundraising events$16,621
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$76,239
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$94,963
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,227
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$7,020
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $214
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $90,384

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