Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum

Organization Overview

Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum is located in Jackson, WY. The organization was established in 1982. According to its NTEE Classification (A54) the organization is classified as: History Museums, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jackson Hole Historical Society And 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 06/2022, Jackson Hole Historical Society And Museum generated $4.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 4 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 60.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $932.1k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM TELLS THE STORIES OF JACKSON HOLE THAT CONNECT PEOPLE TO THE HISTORY OF THIS VALLEY AND REGION. WE STEWARD AND SHARE ARTIFACTS AND IDEAS THAT FOSTER CURIOSITY AND CONTINUAL LEARNING, FORGE CONNECTIONS, AND INFORM OUR 21ST CENTURY DIALOGUE. WE ENVISION A COMMUNITY BROUGHT TOGETHER, ENRICHED, AND STRENGTHENED BY COMPELLING CONNECTIONS TO THE HISTORY AND LEGACY OF JACKSON HOLE. OUR CURRENT STRATEGIC PRIORITIES INCLUDE 1) ESTABLISHING A PERMANENT, DYNAMIC HOME FOR THE ORGANIZATION; 2) PROVIDING A CENTRAL AND INVITING PLACE FOR COMMUNITY CONVERSATIONS, EDUCATIONAL ACTIVITIES, AND EVENTS ABOUT AND INSPIRED BY HISTORY; 3) GIVING VOICE TO DIVERSE PERSPECTIVES AND PROVIDING A SPACE WHERE MULTIPLE, LAYERED STORIES CAN BE TOLD THROUGH EVOCATIVE, CHANGING EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS; 4) SUPPORTING CONTINUED RESEARCH AND SCHOLARSHIP, BUILDING UPON OUR HISTORY BY ACTIVELY COLLECTING AND SUPPORTING HISTORY THAT IS IN THE MAKING TODAY; 5) EXPANDING REACH BY BRI

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATION: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM'S EDUCATION PROGRAM FOCUSES ON "PLACE-BASED" CURRICULUM THAT USES THE LOCAL ENVIRONMENT AND JACKSON HOLE HISTORY TO PROVIDE HANDS-ON, REAL-WORLD LEARNING EXPERIENCES TO FOSTER A STRONG CONNECTION TO OUR COMMUNITY. WE AIM TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR LIFELONG LEARNERS BY ENCOURAGING DISCOVERY THROUGH INVESTIGATION, RESEARCH, AND CREATION FOR ALL AGES. THROUGH OUR EDUCATION PROGRAM, STUDENTS FOSTER A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION FOR OUR LOCAL HERITAGE.


MUSEUM: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM OPERATES TWO MUSEUM GALLERIES. THE DELONEY MUSEUM IS OPEN SEASONALLY IN THE SUMMER WITH EXHIBITS DEPICTING THE PREHISTORY AND AMERICAN INDIAN PRESENCE IN THE GREATER YELLOWSTONE AREA. THE CACHE GALLERY IS OPEN YEAR ROUND WITH EXHIBITS FOCUSED ON THE SETTLEMENT ERA AND RECENT HISTORY OF JACKSON HOLE, INCLUDING HOMESTEADING, DUDE RANCHING, TOURISM, CONSERVATION, AND OUTDOOR RECREATION. TEMPORARY EXHIBITS ARE ROTATED INTO EACH SPACE SEASONALLY.


RESEARCH: THE JACKSON HOLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM CARES FOR 7,116 OBJECTS, 19,618 PHOTOGRAPHS, 11,716 ARCHIVAL RECORDS, 3,526 BOOKS AND 645 ORAL HISTORIES. THESE ITEMS ARE MADE ACCESSIBLE IN THE STAN KLASSEN RESEARCH CENTER, WHICH IS OPEN TO RESEARCHERS AND THE PUBLIC BY APPOINTMENT.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jim Hunt
President
$0
Clayton Andrews
Vice Preside
$0
Don Jaekle
Vice Preside
$0
Marlin Risinger
Treasurer
$0
Christy Smirl
Vice Preside
$0
Mike Gireau
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$14,338
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $981,984
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,418,648
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $133
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,414,970
Total Program Service Revenue$58,576
Investment income $26,819
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $715
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $491,750
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $27,564
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $4,020,394

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