Seminole Nation Historical Society
- Assets
- $1.6m
- Revenue
- $312.7k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 8
- Location
- Wewoka, OK
- Founding
- 11/1976
- Data as of
- 12/2023
- EIN
- 73-0970103
Organization Overview
Seminole Nation Historical Society, operating under the name Seminole Nation Museum, is located in Wewoka, OK. 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. As of 12/2023, Seminole Nation Museum employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Seminole Nation Museum 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, Seminole Nation Museum generated $312.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 1.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $273.2k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.0% per year over the past 9 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.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE SEMINOLE NATION MUSEUM IS TO SERVE AS A CENTER OF STEWARDSHIP, KNOWLEDGE, AND UNDERSTANDING OF THE ARTISTIC, CULTURAL, AND HISTORICAL ACHIEVEMENTS OF THE SEMINOLE NATION OF OKLAHOMA AND ITS CAPITAL OF WEWOKA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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ART EXHIBITIONS & PERMANENT COLLECTIONS: THE MUSEUM PRESERVES AND CURATES A COLLECTION OF OVER 1300 WORKS OF ART, PRIMARILY RELATING THE CULTURE AND HISTORY OF THE SEMINOLE AND MUSCOGEE PEOPLE, EXHIBITED IN TWO PERMANENT GALLERIES TOTALING NEARLY 3000 SQUARE FEET. TWO ADDITIONAL GALLERIES HOST ROTATING AND TRAVELING EXHIBITIONS THROUGHOUT THE CALENDAR YEAR. THESE TWO GALLERIES, TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 1800 SQUARE FEET, SUPPORT 5-7 DIFFERENT EXHIBITONS ANNUALLY. THREE CLIMATE-CONTROLED STORAGE AREAS THROUGHOUT THE MUSEUM BUILDING HOLD WORKS NOT ON DISPLAY. ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM IS FREE OF CHARGE.
EDUCATION: EFFORTS FOCUS ON ENGAGING AUDIENCES OF ALL AGES THROUGH THE RICH HISTORY AND INSPIRING ARTFORMS OF SEMINOLE CULTURE. VARIOUS PROGRAMS ARE AVAILABLE ANNUALLY FOR ADULTS, CHILDREN, AND FAMILIES INCLUDING ART CLASSES, LECTURES, INTERACTIVE PROGRAMS, AND WORKSHOPS. ALL EVENTS ARE OFFERED AT NO CHARGE.
ETHNOLOGICAL EXHIBITIONS & COLLECTIONS MANAGEMENT: THE SEMINOLE NATION MUSEUM CURATES AND EXHIBITS ARTIFACTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE SEMINOLE NATION OF OKLAHOMA AND ITS NATIONAL CAPITAL, WEWOKA, IN TWO GALLERIES TOTALING APPROXIMATELY 2300 SQUARE FEET. IT ALSO MAINTAINS AN EXTENSIVE ARCHIVAL COLLECTION RELATING TO THE SAME SUBJECT MATTER. THE MUSEUM PROVIDES ADMISSION FREE OF CHARGE TO THE PUBLIC AND SERVES PRIMARILY THE 20,000+ MEMBERS OF THE SEMINOLE NATION OF OKLAHOMA AND THE RURAL COMMUNITIES AND SCHOOLS LOCATED WITHIN SEMINOLE, HUGHES, PONTOTOC AND POTTAWATOMI COUNTIES. THE MUSEUM SAW OVER 7,400 VISITORS IN 2022 COMING FROM 42 STATES AND 16 FOREIGN COUNTRIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Tammy Drawbaugh Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Steve Edwards Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Barbara Butner Emde President | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Amber Esselstrom Director | Trustee | $0 | |
Carol Beth Frair Secretary | OfficerTrustee | $0 | |
Jeff Hargrave Director | Trustee | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $91,478 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $107,637 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $199,115 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $966 |
| Investment income | $51,934 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $1,148 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $30,770 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $28,788 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $312,721 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| 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 | $138,784 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $17,962 |
| Payroll taxes | $10,694 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $16,019 |
| Advertising and promotion | $8,424 |
| Office expenses | $6,914 |
| Information technology | $5,293 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $12,335 |
| Travel | $3,672 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $3,351 |
| Interest | $881 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $15,012 |
| Insurance | $3,777 |
| All other expenses | $1,195 |
| Total functional expenses | $273,228 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,501 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $78,589 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $5,618 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $66,843 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $345,610 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $432,311 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $609,864 |
| Total assets | $1,550,336 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $55,443 |
| 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 | $25,706 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $81,149 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,208,139 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $261,048 |
| 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 | $1,550,336 |