Boulder Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Boulder Historical Society Inc, operating under the name Museum Of Boulder, is located in Boulder, CO. The organization was established in 1953. 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, Museum Of Boulder employed 18 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Museum Of Boulder 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 12/2022, Museum Of Boulder generated $1.1m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 8 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $1.7m during the year ending 12/2022. 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:

Part 3 - Line 1

HISTORY HAPPENS HERE. THE MUSEUM OF BOULDER SHOWCASES DIVERSE COMMUNITY STORIES, PRESERVES THEM FOR THE FUTURE AND INSPIRES ALL OF US TO EFFECT POSITIVE CHANGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS A MUSEUM THAT INCLUDES A COLLECTION OF OVER 44,000 HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, INCLUDING PHOTOGRAPHS FROM BOULDER'S HISTORY OF 150 YEARS. THE MUSEUM SERVES AS A COMMUNITY HUB, OPEN TO THE PUBLIC, PROVIDING FOUR REVOLVING EXHIBITS, ONE NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED GALLERY, EDUCATIONAL AND HANDS-ON IMMERSIVE EXPERIENCES, PROGRAMMING AND EVENTS. THE MUSEUM SERVES AS AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY RESOURCE, OFFERING REGULAR ARTIST SHOWCASES, LECTURES, TOURS, WORKSHOPS, CLASSES, A NEWSLETTER FOR MEMBERS AND A GIFT SHOP. ADMISSION, MEMBERSHIP (INCLUDING RECIPROCAL MUSEUMS) AND SPONSORSHIP FEES ARE CHARGED BY THE ORGANIZATION.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lori Preston
Executive Di
$131,145
Cynthia Schmidt
Chair
$0
Joshua Harrison
Vice Chair
$0
Jerilyn Decoteau
Secretary
$0
Susan Glow
Treasurer
$0
Alice Brown
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$390,605
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$390,605
Total Program Service Revenue$122,108
Investment income $21,539
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $59,876
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $454,380
Net Income from Fundraising Events -$300
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $6,216
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,054,870

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