Ellis County Museum Inc

Organization Overview

Ellis County Museum Inc is located in Waxahachie, TX. The organization was established in 1968. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, 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. Ellis County Museum Inc 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, Ellis County Museum Inc generated $117.8k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (34.5%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $83.0k 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET ARTIFACTS AND INFORMATION ON THE SCIENTIFIC, TECHNOLOGICAL, ARTISTIC, SOCIAL, POLITICAL, EDUCATIONAL, NATURAL, ECONOMIC, AND CULTURAL HISTORY OF ELLIS COUNTY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ELLIS COUNTY MUSEUM OWNS A BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN WAXAHACHIE, TEXAS THAT CONTAINS HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS RELATING TO ELLIS COUNTY. THE ARTIFACTS ARE ON DISPLAY TO THE PUBLIC AT NO CHARGE. THESE PROMOTE ELLIS COUNTY AND ENCOURAGES TOURISM AND THE PRESERVATION OF ELLIS COUNTY AND WAXAHACHIE. THE MUSEUM TYPICALLY HAS OVER 4,000 VISITORS A YEAR.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Melanie Reed
Recording Secretary
$0
Deb Rupp
Corresponding Secretary
$0
Matt Authier
Treasurer
$0
Sarah Young
2nd Vice President
$0
Marlene Norcross
President
$0
Harold Barnard
Vice President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$2,500
Fundraising events$1,697
Related organizations$0
Government grants $68,000
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$7,862
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$80,059
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $14,997
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $12,234
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $160
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $10,356
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $117,806

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