Glenview History Center

Organization Overview

Glenview History Center is located in Glenview, IL. The organization was established in 1976. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Glenview History Center 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 08/2023, Glenview History Center generated $277.3k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 39.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $21.1k during the year ending 08/2023. 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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FOUNDED IN 1965, THE GLENVIEW HISTORY CENTER'S MISSION IS TO PRE3SERVE THE CULTURAL HERITGE OF GLENVIEW BY PRESERVING THE HISTORIC 1864 FARMHOUSE AS A MUSEUM AND OPERATING THE HISTORY LIBRARY WITH ITS IMPRESSIVE COLLECTION OF HISTOIC DOCUMENTS RELATIVE TO THE COMMUNITY AND SURROUNDING REGION, THEREBY PROVIDING THE PUBLIC AN OPPORTUNITY TO BETTER APPRECIATE THE LIFESTYLE OF THE AREA'S EARLY SETTLERS AND/OR PURSUE AND/OR RESEARCH A TROVE OF HISTORICAL DATA ABOUT THE GREATER GLENVIEW/CHICAGO AREA

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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MAINTAIN THE 1864 FARMHOUSE MUSEUM WHICH WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON A SCHEDULED BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND BY APPOINTMENT, WHEN REQUESTED, PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC IN MARCH. THE FARMHOUSE MUSEUM DISPLAYS FURNITURE, CLOTHING, PICTURES AND OTHER MEMORABILLIA FROM THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD THROUGH WORLD WAR II. THE MAJORITY OF THE ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY HAVE BEEN DONATED BY LOCAL FAMILIES. ADMISSION IS FREE, DONARTIONS ARE ACCEPTED.


MAINTAIN THE 1864 FARMHOUSE MUSEUM WHICH WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON A SCHEDULED BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND BY APPOINTMENT, WHEN REQUESTED, PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC IN MARCH. THE FARMHOUSE MUSEUM DISPLAYS FURNITURE, CLOTHING, PICTURES AND OTHER MEMORABILLIA FROM THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD THROUGH WORLD WAR II. THE MAJORITY OF THE ARTIFACTS ON DISPLAY HAVE BEEN DONATED BY LOCAL FAMILIES. ADMISSION IS FREE, DONARTIONS ARE ACCEPTED.


THE HIBBARD LIBRARY CONTAINS COLLECTIONS OF PHOTOGRAPHS, NEWSPAPERS, PERIODICALS, GENEALOGIES AND DOCUMENTS RELATED TO GLENVIEW'S FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, CHURCHES, BUSINESSES, GOVERNMENT AND BROADER COMMUNITY. THE LIBRARY ALSO CONTAINS SOME HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS FROM OR RELEVANT TO NEIGHBORING COMMUNITIES AND THE GREATER CHICAGO AREA. THE LIBRARY WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ON A SCHEDULED BASIS THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND BY APPOINTMENT, WHEN REQUESTED, PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF THE PANDEMIC IN MARCH. ADMISSION IS FREE, DONATIONS ARE ACCEPTED.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Mary Lee Attea
Trustee
$0
Jill Brickman
Vice Preside
$0
Bill Coons
Trustee
$0
Beverly Dawson
Trustee
$0
Susan Johns
President
$0
Kimberly Schlarman
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,140
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$277,569
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$279,709
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $3,658
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $240
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$6,303
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $277,304

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