2024-05-14T16:37:21-04:00 2023-12-31 810817971 Charles R Zeugner CPA 10 N 1st Ave E STE 204 Ely MN 55731 990 2023-01-01 411698884 Dorothy Molter Memorial Foundation DORO PO Box 391 Ely MN 55731 Jess Edberg Executive Direc 2183654451 2024-05-14 true Jess Edberg XXX-XX-XXXX true Charles Zeugner P01052112 2183656020 2024-05-14 X 2 00 AAL1 IAL1 2023 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Jess Edberg 303913 false X www.rootbeerlady.com X 1987 MN The Dorothy Molter Museum preserves and interprets Northwoods wilderness heritave through learning opportunities inspired by Dorothy Molter, the last non-indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) 9 9 6 0 0 21814 34243 12549 53362 414 253 82524 81424 117301 169282 0 0 82014 89203 0 0 49685 62570 131699 151773 -14398 17509 153549 170340 7261 3858 146288 166482 The Dorothy Molter Museum preserves and interprets Northwoods wilderness heritave through learning opportunities inspired by Dorothy Molter, the last non-indigenous resident of the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness (BWCAW) 70764 Public Museum Visitation - The Dorothy Molter Museum provided learning opportunities to visitors in via an immersive experience touring and exploring curated exhibits in three, historic log cabins that belonged to Dorothy Molter an historical icon of the Ely Area and northeastern Minnesota region. Museum guides provide programming that emphasizes the uniqueness of Dorothys life: how she forged her own path and chose to make a life in the Northwoods of MN regardless of societys gender role expectations, the challenges she faced yet persevered through as the 1964 Wilderness Act changed her way of life, and how she lived a quality life with integrity and generosity. 35382 Educational Outreach - The Dorothy Molter Museum reaches students via no-cost, in-person classroom programs. Additionally, the Museum offers no-cost adult programs reached These programs include themes on Dorothy as a young woman in a changing world, the life of Dorothy Molter, Dorothy and the creation of the Boundary Waters, and Dorothy as the Root Beer Lady. 35381 Educational Events & Opportunities - In order to reach a diverse range of audiences, the Dorothy Molter Museum offers both fee-based and no-cost educational offerings, as well as accommodations. Fee-based events include a slate of annual programs including a February Museum dinner, a fully-outfitted Dogsled to Dorothys adventure trip to Knife Lake in March, and a fully-outfitted womens canoe trip to Knife Lake in June. No-cost educational events open to the public include monthly Museum open houses with special guests and family activities in June, July and August, and sponsoring the childrens marathon via in-kind services and programming to participating student classrooms. The Museum also offers complimentary admission to staff at several local educational organizations such as the Girl and Boy Scout bases and the Outward Bound school where councilors will be sharing Boundary Waters history information to participants. 141527 true false false false false false false true false false true false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 0 0 true 6 true false false false false false false false false false true true false false false X 9 9 false false false false true false false true true false false true false false false false false false MN X Lisa Robbins 2183654451 PO Box 391 Ely MN 55731 X Gertrude Staubitz Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pam Mekan Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Linda Wiedman Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Outcalt Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bobbi Zenner Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Elizabeth Gorrilla Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Pam Brunfelt Chair 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Sherry Abys Secretary 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Jess Edberg Executive Director 40.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Alyssa Richards Vice Chair 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 false false false 34243 34243 Admission Prog Event 900099 53362 53362 53362 253 253 120 120 215935 134631 81304 81304 169282 135039 0 0 82715 74444 8271 6488 5839 649 8402 7562 840 8571 8571 2008 1807 201 9825 9825 395 355 40 2365 2365 Programs Displays Events 19965 19965 Bank Charges 3828 3828 Postage and shipping 3906 3906 Dues and subscriptions 859 859 2446 2201 245 151773 141527 10246 0 39545 5837 36747 39252 17340 65334 61511 1594 59917 59917 153549 170340 4360 1732 2901 2126 7261 3858 X 146288 166482 146288 166482 153549 170340 17509 4194 -1509 0 X false false false X 35100 46585 16584 21814 34242 154325 35100 46585 16584 21814 34242 154325 154325 704 547 238 206 1695 156020 0.98910 0.98250 X X X 45900 45900 1594 1594 14017 14017 59917 MN DOR Payable 267 Payroll Liabilities 1830 MN Unemployment 29 2126 Members or stockholder classes and rights Part VI line 6 Yearly membership is avialable. Members receive free admission, a discount, and a newsletter. Membes do not receive equity in the organization. Form 990 governing body review Part VI line 11 The executive director reviews and signs the 990. A copy is avialable to the board of directors. Governing documents etc available to public Part VI line 19 The 990 is available to the public upon reasonable request. Explanation of other changes in net assets or fund balances Part XI line 9 Bookkeeping adjustments