Riley County Historical Society is located in Manhattan, KS. The organization was established in 1977. 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 12/2021, Riley County Historical Society employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Riley 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 12/2021, Riley County Historical Society generated $338.5k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $72.0k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
PRESERVATION, PRESENTATION AND PROMOTION OF LOCAL AND KANSAS HISTORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
WOLF HOUSE MUSEUM: 1868 HISTORIC STONE HOUSE MUSEUM FEATURING TOURS, EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN AND ADULTS. THROUGH THIS PROPERTY THE SOCIETY RESEARCHES, DOCUMENTS AND EXHIBITS MANHATTAN/RILEY COUNTY HOME LIFE OF THE PAST.
SUPPORT FOR THE RILEY COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM THROUGH COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF OBJECTS AND RECORDS; PRESERVATION IN ALL FORMS; MUSEUM TOURS, EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS; LIBRARY/ARCHIVES SERVICES; OUTREACH TOURS, PROGRAMS, EXHIBITS; AND DIGITAL PRINT PUBLICATIONS.
RILEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY HISTORIC/EDUCATIONAL PROPERTIES: PIONEER LOG CABIN; ROCKY FORD SCHOOL; MOSES HOUSE; WOLF STUDIO; MANSFIELD HOUSE; EXHIBITS, PRESERVATION, PROGRAMS AND TOURS.
SUPPORT OF THE GOODNOW HOUSE MUSEUM: 1861 STONE HOME OF FREE STATE EDUCATOR ISAAC GOODNOW, THROUGH PRESERVATION, TOURS, EXHIBITS, PROGRAMS. THIS IS A KANSAS STATE HISTORICAL SOCIETY PARTNERSHIP SITE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Gloria Freeland Program Chai | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Lynne Berry Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Mary Mertz Membership S | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Dori Milldyke President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Roger Reitz Past Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Cole Roe Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,500 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $26,168 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $28,668 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $9,625 |
Investment income | $95,045 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $205,055 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $66 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $338,459 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $19,015 |
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 | $5,292 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $405 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,970 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,201 |
Office expenses | $5,622 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $29,486 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $85 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $7,083 |
Insurance | $0 |
All other expenses | $16 |
Total functional expenses | $71,965 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $362,932 |
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 | $1,000 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $217,570 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,990,520 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,572,022 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,570,540 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $3,001,482 |
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 | $5,572,022 |
Over the last fiscal year, Riley County Historical Society has awarded $29,735 in support to 2 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Manhattan, KS PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $15,000 |
Washington, DC PURPOSE: EDUCATION | $14,735 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Riley County Historical Society has recieved totaling $15,651.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Freedoms Frontier National Heritage Area Inc Lawrence, KS | | $15,651 |
Beg. Balance | $882,387 |
Earnings | $135,419 |
Ending Balance | $1,017,807 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Railroad Heritage Inc Topeka, KS | $0 | $93,486 |
Jefferson National Parks Association Inc St Louis, MO | $9,104,174 | $5,372,825 |
Oklahoma Hall Of Fame Inc Oklahoma City, OK | $15,367,222 | $1,723,507 |
Boulder Historical Society Inc Boulder, CO | $19,392,062 | $1,254,110 |
State Historical Society Of Missouri Columbia, MO | $7,318,381 | $1,450,178 |
American Truck Historical Society Kansas City, MO | $4,869,322 | $1,570,216 |
Aspen Historical Society Aspen, CO | $4,847,508 | $1,684,558 |
Historic Denver Inc Denver, CO | $2,418,830 | $1,380,558 |
Reno County Historical Society Inc Hutchinson, KS | $3,503,788 | $1,428,936 |
Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation Lincoln, NE | $17,627,220 | $2,353,385 |
Cherokee National Historical Society Inc Tahlequah, OK | $2,426,107 | $954,302 |
Tulsa Historical Society Tulsa, OK | $8,618,832 | $802,922 |