Jefferson County Historical Society is located in Port Townsend, WA. The organization was established in 1958. 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 12/2021, Jefferson County Historical Society employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Jefferson County Historical Society 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 12/2021, Jefferson County Historical Society generated $481.7k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 8.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $639.5k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 9.0% per year over the past 7 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MAINTENANCE OF HISTORICAL MUSEUM FOR JEFFERSON COUNTY.EDUCATION AND OUTREACH OF HISTORICAL INFORMATION.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Shelly Leavens Executive Dir. | Trustee | 40 | $57,500 |
Aldryth Ohara Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jenny Westdal President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Ann Welch Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Monica Maguire Director | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Peter Langley Trustee | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $20,627 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $65,021 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $268,770 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $354,418 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $104,143 |
Investment income | $15,084 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $8,072 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $481,717 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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. | $57,500 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $2,875 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $281,574 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $17,060 |
Payroll taxes | $34,264 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $4,967 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $21,701 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,068 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $81,664 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $65,580 |
Insurance | $8,132 |
All other expenses | $23,057 |
Total functional expenses | $639,512 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $454,092 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $580,534 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $5,600 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,814,415 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $491,227 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,345,868 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $107,238 |
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 | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $549,067 |
Total liabilities | $656,305 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,689,563 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
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 | $3,345,868 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Jefferson County Historical Society has recieved totaling $115,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The Hugh And Jane Ferguson Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: CULTURAL INSTITUTIONS & PROJECTS | $110,000 |
Stanton & Ernestine Bennett Charitable Tr Lake Oswego, OR PURPOSE: FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR SOCIETY MISSION THROUGH COLLECTIONS, RESEARCH, EXHIBITS AND PROGRAMS, BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER TO SHARE, LEARN AND BE INSPIRED BY JEFFERSON COUNTY ARTS AND HERITAGE. | $5,000 |
Beg. Balance | $272,209 |
Earnings | -$10,537 |
Admin Expense | $5,105 |
Grants | $11,300 |
Ending Balance | $245,267 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Historical Society Of Seattle & King County Seattle, WA | $65,125,206 | $5,162,705 |
Eastern Washington State Historical Society Spokane, WA | $20,173,182 | $5,485,547 |
Pioneer Courthouse Square Of Portland Inc Portland, OR | $2,433,302 | $2,453,569 |
Museum Of Idaho Inc Idaho Falls, ID | $10,042,756 | $2,158,282 |
The Northwest Railway Museum Snoqualmie, WA | $11,856,301 | $1,293,392 |
Chugach Heritage Foundation Anchorage, AK | $34,441,750 | $4,199,570 |
United States Lighthouse Society Inc Hansville, WA | $2,077,048 | $1,056,724 |
Grays Harbor Historical Seaport Authority Aberdeen, WA | $4,901,572 | $1,195,810 |
Clatsop County Historical Society Inc Astoria, OR | $4,670,472 | $1,501,101 |
Old Church Society Inc Portland, OR | $2,400,692 | $879,805 |
Steamer Virginia V Foundation Inc Seattle, WA | $2,142,526 | $1,163,610 |
Arlington Club Heritage Foundation Portland, OR | $1,502,895 | $244,933 |