2024-10-14T13:50:32-04:00 2023-12-31 453942357 Mobile Accounting 460 Coventry Lane Unit 203 Crystal Lake IL 60014 990EZ 2023-01-01 237037876 WAUKEGAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC WAUK 1917 N SHERIDAN RD Waukegan IL 60087 MONICA BURMEISTER TREASURER 8473361859 2024-10-14 false true Eric Mason P01536006 2243216859 2024-10-14 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z X www.waukeganhistorical.org X X 190237 X 181419 6250 2565 3 190237 440 1800 149 78369 80758 109479 68677 1055 179211 68677 179211 0 0 0 0 68677 179211 0 0 68677 179211 X PRESERVEPROMOTE THE HISTORY OF WAUKEGAN MUSEUM AND LIBRARY RESEARCH SERVICES: THE WAUKEGAN HISTORY MUSEUM IS JOINTLY OPERATED BY THE SOCIETY AND THE PARK DISTRICT, AND IS LOCATED IN THE HAINES HOUSE, ONE OF THE 66003 OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY OF WAUKEGAN: (A) SCHOOL HISTORY OUTREACH: FREE HISTORY PROGRAMS ARE PROVIDED FROM THE SOCIETY TO SCHOOLS AND OTHER COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS. 548 SPECIAL EVENTS: (A) OAKWOOD CEMETERY WALK: THE 27TH ANNUAL OAKWOOD CEMETERY WALK IS A LIVING HISTORY EVENT SHOWCASING THE HISTORY OF WAUKEGAN, FEATURING ACTORS PORTRAYING LOCAL 66551 LORI NERHEIM PRESIDENT 8.00 0 0 0 JOSH BILL IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT 2.00 0 0 0 CHRIS LANNING VICE PRESIDENT 4.00 0 0 0 JULIO ARGUETA SECRETARY 2.00 0 0 0 MONICA BURMEISTER TREASURER 3.00 0 0 0 HARRY CAME DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 PATRICK COSGROVE DIRECTOR 3.00 0 0 0 DIANA DRETSKE DIRECTOR 10.00 0 0 0 VICKI MATTSON DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 SANDY POKETT DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 MARYFRAN TROHA DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 KAREN CARLSON DIRECTOR 1.00 0 0 0 DANE MORGAN DIRECTOR 2.00 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false false MONICA BURMEISTER 1917 N SHERIDAN RD Waukegan IL 60087 8473361859 false false false false false false false false false false false NONE NONE true X 7233 24962 65628 156781 185040 439644 65000 70000 90000 90000 105000 420000 72233 94962 155628 246781 290040 859644 201090 658554 3 6972 3563 3 3 10544 18 18 870206 21103 0.75680 0.83750 X General Explanation Attachment PART II, LINE 10 OTHER INCOME: AMOUNTS SHOWN REPRESENT REVENUE FROM REVERSALS OF BANK FEES. RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED Description of other expenses Part I line 16 Description AmountPROGRAM EXPENSES 66,551INSURANCE 9,091FEES 1,349DUES, DONATIONS, GIFTS 803WEBSITE 575 Other changes in net assets or fund balances Part I line 20 Description AmountChange in net assets 1,055PRIOR PERIOD OF ADJUSTMENT TO RECORD ADDITIONAL REVENUE OF $1,055 FOR 2022. Part III response or note to any other line in Part III PART III LINE 28: OLDEST SURVIVING BUILDINGS IN LAKE COUNTY, IL. IT HOUSES EXHIBITS, PHOTOGRAPHS, & ARTIFACTS REPRESENTING THE HISTORY OF WAUKEGAN. IN 2023, THERE WERE 950 MUSEUM VISITORS INCLUDING 46 MUSEUM TOURS WITH 732 PARTICIPANTS. THE MUSEUM OFFERS A MOBILE COMPANION APP WHICH PROVIDES SELF-GUIDED TOURS OF DIFFERENT AREAS OF WAUKEGAN. IN 2023, THE APP HAD 434 USERS & 4,300 VIEWS. THE CURRENT RESEARCH LIBRARY HOUSES THE SOCIETYS EXTENSIVE RESEARCH COLLECTION OF PHOTOS & DOCUMENTS ON ALL ASPECTS OF WAUKEGANS HISTORY. IN 2024, THE MUSEUM OPERATIONS WILL BE EXPANDED TO THE CARNEGIE BUILDING, WITH NEWLY DESIGNED DYNAMIC HISTORY & NATURAL RESOURCES EXHIBITS, DEDICATED SPACE FOR A NEW RESEARCH ARCHIVAL LIBRARY, CLASSROOM SPACE, FLEXIBLE SPECIAL EVENTS SPACE & STORAGE FOR COLLECTIONS. PART III LINE 29: THESE PROGRAMS COVER TOPICS SUCH AS NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY IN WAUKEGAN, INFLUENTIAL WOMEN OF WAUKEGANS PAST, RAY BRADBURY: WAUKEGANS INFLUENCE ON A VISIONARY. IN 2023, THERE WERE 45 PROGRAMS RUN WITH 1,720 PARTICIPANTS.(B) NEWSLETTER: THE SOCIETY PUBLISHES A QUARTERLY NEWSLETTER FOR ITS MEMBERS TO KEEP THEM UP TO DATE ON THE LATEST EVENTS OF THE SOCIETY. IT IS SENT TO AROUND 300 PEOPLE. (C) ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE: THE PUBLIC IS INVITED TO ATTEND THIS EVENT TO EXPERIENCE THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT OF THE LATE 1800S, & TOUR THE HISTORICAL HOME. OVER 300 GUESTS ATTENDED. (D) ANNUAL MEETING: A PRESENTATION ON THE CARNEGIE LIBRARYS PRESERVATION & AN UPDATE ON OUR PROJECT WITH THE WAUKEGAN PARK DISTRICT TO RESTORE IT AS A WORLD-CLASS MUSEUM & LIBRARY. 52 GUESTS ATTENDED. PART III LINE 30: HISTORIC FIGURES WITH CONNECTIONS TO THE CEMETERY & WAUKEGAN. THIS YEARS THEME GET WAUKEGAN OUT OF THE MUD WAS INSPIRED BY THE INITIATIVE OF THE SAME NAME IN THE 1920S TO PAVE AND IMPROVE WAUKEGAN STREETS. 105 PARTICIPANTS ATTTENDED. (B) 8 WALKING TOURS OF VARIOUS WAUKEGAN AREAS OF INTEREST WERE HELD WITH 335 PARTICIPANTS. (C) A HOLIDAY TOUR OF HISTORIC WAUKEGAN HOMES WAS HELD IN DECEMBER WITH OVER 300 PARTICIPANTS.