White River Valley Historical Society

Organization Overview

White River Valley Historical Society is located in Forsyth, MO. The organization was established in 1993. 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, White River Valley Historical Society employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. White River Valley 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, White River Valley Historical Society generated $201.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 0.1% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $174.6k 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:

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THE WHITE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROTECTS, PRESERVES, AND PROMOTES THE CULTURAL HISTORY OF THE UPPER WHITE RIVER VALLEY, CONCENTRATING ON TANEY COUNTY, MISSOURI.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE COUNTY OF TANEY PAYS THE WHITE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY TO SCAN AND INDEX THEIR ARCHIVES. THESE PUBLIC RECORDS ARE THUS PRESERVED FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS AND ARE AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AT THE SOCIETY.


ALL OTHER PROGRAM SERVICE ACCOMPLISHMENTS ACCRUE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC FOR THE FRIENDLY SERVICE PROVIDED BY THE STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS OF THE ORGANIZATION.


THE WHITE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROVIDES TWO AREA LOCATIONS THAT DISPLAY EXHIBITS WHICH DEPICT THE CULTURE OF THE EARLY SETTLERS IN TANEY COUNTY. THESE EXHIBITS PORTRAY TIME RELATED LIVING CONDITIONS, ARTIFACTS, AND THE COMMERCIAL ASPECTS OF THE TIME PERIODS. THESE EXHIBITS ARE RESTYLED PERIODICALLY IN ORDER TO PROVIDE A BROADER BASED EDUCATION TO AREA RESIDENTS AND VISITORS. GIFT SHOPS SELL BOOKS AND MEMORABILIA DEPICTING THE HISTORY OF EARLY TANEY COUNTY. THE FORSYTH LOCATION HOUSES AN EXTENSIVE RESEARCH LIBRARY WHICH IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AND ALL ACADEMIA.


THE WHITE RIVER VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRODUCES A QUARTERLY MAGAZINE THAT FOCUSES UPON THE PAST RESIDENTS AND HISTORY OF THE COUNTY. THE PUBLICATION CONTAINS PICTURES OF THE EARLY SETTLERS, THEIR HOMES AND THE COMMERCIAL ASPECT OF THE TIME PERIOD. IT CURRENTLY IS THE ONLY MAGAZINE OF THIS NATURE STILL IN PRINT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Patricia L Trimble
Managing Director
$22,555
Jackie Adams
President
$0
Rick Swan
Secretary
$0
Becky Roberts
Treasurer
$0
Leon Combs
Funding Director
$0
Jeff Justus
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$6,954
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$35,795
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$42,749
Total Program Service Revenue$150,000
Investment income $1,200
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 $7,036
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $201,130

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