2024-11-15T14:24:28-05:00 2023-12-31 391426119 TOSTRUD & TEMP SC CPAS 609 4TH ST S STE B LA CROSSE WI 54601 990 2023-01-01 391228755 LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY LACR 6087821980 145 WEST AVENUE S LA CROSSE WI 54601 MEGAN MEYER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 6087821980 2024-11-15 true MICHAEL G TEMP CPA P00029564 6087848060 2024-11-15 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z ROBERT MULLEN 2620 31ST COURT S LA CROSSE WI 54601 364276 false X LCHSHISTORY.ORG X 1898 WI LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY DISCOVERS, COLLECTS, PRESERVES AND SHARES THE HISTORY OF LA CROSSE COUNTY, WISCONSIN. 12 12 35 0 176842 168921 51292 74160 -11007 24761 99349 91814 316476 359656 0 0 164958 175826 20000 0 1407 225229 293652 410187 469478 -93711 -109822 2802125 2720589 7096 8991 2795029 2711598 LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY DISCOVERS, COLLECTS, PRESERVES AND SHARES THE HISTORY OF LA CROSSE COUNTY, WISCONSIN. false false 104005 LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OWNS AND MAINTAINS AN HISTORIC HOUSE MUSEUM, THE HIXON HOUSE, FULLY FURNISHED WITH ORIGINAL ARTIFACTS. EDUCATIONAL TOURS ARE GIVEN TO THE PUBLIC AND TO SCHOOL GROUPS. LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAINTAINS A PUBLIC HISTORY MUSEUM, THE LA CROSSE AREA HERITAGE CENTER, WITH ARTIFACTS AND DISPLAYS THAT TELL THE HISTORY OF LIFE IN THE REGION. TOURS ARE GIVEN TO THE PUBLIC AND TO SCHOOL GROUPS. 347248 LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MAINTAINS AN ACTIVELY GROWING COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS RELATED TO LOCAL HISTORY. 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FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A SECTION A. THE LA CROSSE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, INC. IS A MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION. 1. ELIGIBILITY: ANY PERSON, PARTNERSHIP, ASSOCIATION, CORPORATION OR OTHER ORGANIZATION INTERESTED IN PROMOTING THE PURPOSES OF THE CORPORATION MAY BECOME A MEMBER UPON ANNUAL PAYMENT OF DUES. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SHALL DETERMINE THE CLASSES OF MEMBERSHIP AND DUES. 2. RIGHTS: EVERY MEMBER IN GOOD STANDING, INCLUDING THE AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVE OF AN INSTITUTIONAL MEMBER, SHALL HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AND OTHERWISE TO TAKE PART IN THE ACTIVITIES OF THE CORPORATION. 3. TERMINATION: MEMBERSHIP MAY BE TERMINATED FOR NON-PAYMENT THIRTY (30) DAYS FOLLOWING THE DATE ON WHICH THE PAYMENT IS DUE. SECTION B. ALL MEMBERSHIPS SHALL BE ENTITLED TO ONE VOTE EXCEPT THAT HOUSEHOLD MEMBERSHIPS ARE ENTITLED TO TWO VOTES CAST BY ADULT MEMBERS OF THE SAME HOUSEHOLD. SECTION C. THE GOVERNANCE OF THIS ORGANIZATION IS VESTED IN ITS MEMBERS WITH POWERS DELEGATED TO OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS AS HERIN SPECIFIED BY THESE BYLAWS. THE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS MUST BE MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION. ALL POWERS NOT SPECIFICALLY DELEGATED BY THE MEMBERS ARE RETAINED TO THE MEMBERSHIP. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B DECISIONS SUBJECT TO APPROVAL OF MEMBERS MEMBERSHIP MEETINGS: 1. THE ANNUAL MEETING DATE OF THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP TO ELECT DIRECTORS AND TRANSACT BUSINESS WILL BE SET BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. PRIOR TO THE ANNUAL MEETING, THE NOMINATING COMMITTEE SHALL PREPARE A SINGLE SLATE OF CANDIDATES FOR VACANCIES OCCURRING ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. VOTING SHALL OCCUR AT THE ANNUAL MEETING. 2. SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MAY BE CALLED BY: (A) THE PRESIDENT AND RATIFIED BY THE BOARD OR DIRECTORS OR (B) BY NOT LESS THAN ONE-TENTH (1/10TH) OF THE MEMBERS IN GOOD STANDING AND HOLDING VOTING RIGHTS. 3. NOTICE STATING THE PLACE, DAY, HOUR AND PURPOSES OF ANY MEMBER CALLED MEETING WILL BE DELIVERED BY MAIL TO EACH MEMBER ENTITLED TO VOTE NOT LESS THAN TEN (10) NOR MORE THAN THIRTY (30) CALENDAR DAYS PRIOR TO THE DATE OF SUCH MEETING. 4. AT ANY MEETING OF THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP, A SIMPLE MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS PRESENT SHALL CONSTITUTE A QUARUM FOR CONDUCTING CORPORATION BUSINESS. 5. THE GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MAY VOTE BY BALLOT AT ANY MEETING CALLED TO TRANSACT BUSINESS. PROXY VOTING SHALL NOT BE ACCEPTED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 IS PROVIDED ELECTRONICALLY TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS PRIOR TO ITS FILING. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C BOARD MEMBERS RECEIVE A COPY OF THE POLICY ANNUALLY AND SIGN A STATEMENT DECLARING THEY HAVE DONE SO. IF THERE IS A CONFLICT, THE BOARD MEMBER ABSTAINS FROM VOTING ON THE MATTER WHERE THERE IS A CONFLICT. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A BOARD OF DIRECTORS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE DETERMINES AND APPROVES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B COMPENSATION IS BASED ON THE MARKET RATE. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND BY-LAWS ARE MADE AVAILABLE ON THE ORGANIZATION'S WEBSITE. OTHER DOCUMENTS AND STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, AS APPLICABLE. FORM 990, PART IX, LINE 11G OUTSIDE CONTRACTING & CONSULT 48,519 0 0