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EXHIBITS FROM APRIL 2024 THROUGH MARCH 2025 INCLUDED: "PEACE & PLENTY: LIFE IN THE PERKIOMEN VALLEY", " MENNONITE FAITH AND LIFE?", AND A DISPLAY ON THE FRAKTUR GALLERY. 83965 4588 THE MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTER HOUSES MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION CONSISTS OF TEXTILES, CERAMICS, EARTHENWARE, FRAKTUR, FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, HOUSEHOLD, UTENSILS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND TOOLS. THE LIBRARY COLLECTION CONSISTS OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS ABOUT MENNONITE CULTURE, HISTORY AND THEOLOGY PERTAINING TO LOCAL CHURCH AND COMMUNITY HISTORY, AS WELL AS PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN MATERIALS, FAMILY BIBLES, HYMNALS, MAPS, BROADSIDES, CHARTS, PRINTS, SONGBOOKS AND AUDIO AND VISUAL RECORDINGS. THE ARCHIVAL COLLECTION CONSISTS OF MATERIALS SUCH AS CONGREGATION AND CONFERENCE RECORDS AND PERSONAL, FAMILY OR BUSINESS PAPERS SUCH AS ACCOUNT BOOKS, DIARIES, LETTERS AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS. THE COLLECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH EXHIBITS AND TO INDIVIDUAL RESEARCHERS. 11120 22872 THE MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTER CONDUCTS PROGRAMS, WORKSHOPS AND EVENTS TO ENGAGE THE COMMUNITY. EVENTS FROM APRIL 2024 THROUGH MARCH 2025 INCLUDED THE HARLEYSVILLE HANK GROUNDHOG DAY EXTRAVAGANZA, THE WHACK AND ROLL CROQUET TOURNAMENT FOR COMMUNITY NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS, USED BOOK SALE, APPLE BUTTER FROLIC, AND DECEMBER CRAFT SALE. WORKSHOPS INCLUDED SGRAFFITO POTTERY, FRAKTUR DRAWING AND LETTERING,AND TRADITIONAL WOODWORKING. BLOGS AND POSTS CONTINUED TO HELP SHARE OUR STORY. PROGRAMS INCLUDED: HEARING ABOUT THE LENAPE, CHURCH OF THE BRETHERN HISTORY, FRAKTUR RESEARCH, HYMN SINGS, WOMEN IN MHC'S COLLECTIONS, AS WELL AS PLAIN MEETINGHOUSES AND Q NEW DEAL FOR QUILTS BOOK EVENTS. 255565 true true false false false false false true false true true false false false true false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true false true false true 3 0 5 true false false false false false true true false false false false false false X 11 11 false false false false false false false true true false false false true true true true true true true false PA X EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2152563020 565 YODER ROAD HARLEYSVILLE PA 194381020 CHRISTOPHER J DETWEILER PRESIDENT 4.00 2.00 X X 0 0 0 GERALD A BENNER VICE-PRESIDE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 J OLIVER GINGRICH SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 NATASHA ALDERFER TREASURER 2.00 X X 0 0 0 KATHLEEN Q BAUMAN TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY T HACKMAN TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 S DUANE KAUFFMAN TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 EDIE J LANDIS TRUSTEE 1.50 X 0 0 0 ANDREW S LAPP TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 STUART SUTER TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JEFFREY WRIGHT TRUSTEE 0.50 X 0 0 0 JOEL HORST NOFZIGER EXECUTIVE DI 45.00 X 67830 0 6442 LINDA KRIEBEL FRANCIS BUSINESS MAN 40.00 3.00 X 54231 0 1627 122061 8069 false false false 71289 423157 10800 494446 WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC PROGRAMS 12267 12267 MEMBERSHIP DUES 10605 10605 HISTORICAL LIBRARY SERVICES 4588 4588 27460 108998 108998 39473 71289 52614 -13141 12973 26579 -13606 -13606 604157 13854 108998 134440 26780 84259 23401 108453 92715 9667 6071 2782 2516 104 162 15742 13372 1448 922 20512 10227 7844 2441 8984 8984 12235 12235 28521 26184 2016 321 3998 3998 24852 22003 2458 391 4861 4861 307 307 34905 30904 3452 549 5597 4955 554 88 MISCELLANEOUS 12399 10493 1716 190 EXHIBITS 7330 7330 COLLECTION ITEMS PURCHASE 3225 3225 429143 255565 139042 34536 8057 6423 113741 140081 121500 181000 22958 3758 5316 11129 1588297 1065569 543278 522728 1643663 1727666 2458513 2592785 3013 2845 7763 11922 8176 199 303 22897 11324 X 831108 893225 1604508 1688236 2435616 2581461 2458513 2592785 X 175014 -29169 12563 -12563 X true X false true false X 392907 572946 276737 475855 494446 2212891 66823 75954 75667 65257 79906 363607 459730 648900 352404 541112 574352 2576498 2576498 39865 77855 50495 83356 108998 360569 39865 77855 50495 83356 108998 360569 499595 726755 402899 624468 683350 2937067 0.87720 0.86550 0.12000 0.10000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X false 1765163 151966 67537 -76000 1908666 1432732 197559 204868 -69996 1765163 1613696 27369 -144337 -63996 1432732 1379905 263235 41752 -71196 1613696 990356 45775 398640 -54866 1379905 0.12380 0.87620 false false 1363752 866238 497514 224545 199331 25214 522728 GIFT CERTIFICATES 165 SALES TAX PAYABLE 138 303 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART III, LINE 1A MHEP HAS A LARGE COLLECTION OF ARTIFACTS AND BOOKS THAT WERE EITHER PURCHASED OR DONATED TO THEM. THESE ITEMS RELATE MAINLY TO THE MENNONITE DENOMINATION AND HISTORY OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THE COLLECTION IS EITHER ON DISPLAY THROUGH REVOLVING EXHIBITS OR AVAILABLE FOR VIEWING AND RESEARCH IN ITS HISTORICAL LIBRARY. MHEP EMPLOYS A COLLECTIONS MANAGER AND ARCHIVIST TO ENSURE THAT THE COLLECTION IS PROTECTED AND PRESERVED. IT IS THE POLICY OF MHEP THAT PROCEEDS FROM ANY SALE OF THE COLLECTION ITEMS ARE TO BE USED TO PURCHASE ADDITIONAL COLLECTION ITEMS. DURING MARCH 31, 2025, NO ITEMS WERE SOLD OR DONATED TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. COLLECTION ITEMS ACQUIRED EITHER THROUGH PURCHASE OR DONATION ARE NOT CAPITALIZED. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE RECORDED AS DECREASES IN NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS. IF PURCHASED WITH DONOR RESTRICTED ASSETS, THE ASSETS ARE RELEASED TO NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS AT TIME OF PURCHASE. CONTRIBUTIONS OF COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT RECOGNIZED IN THE STATEMENT OF ACTIVIITIES. PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ARE REFLECTED IN THE FINANCAIL STATEMENT OF ACTIVITIES BASED IN THE ABSENCE OR EXISTENCE AND NATURE OF DONOR IMPOSED RESTRICTIONS. THE CALCULATED VALUE OF THE COLLECTION AT MARCH 31, 2025 WAS 2,064,871. THIS COLLECTION VALUE IS BASED ON THE PURCHASED VALUE AT TIME OF PURCHASE OF IF THE ITEMS WERE DONATED, THE ESTIMATED CURRENT MARKET VALUE OF SIMILAR OBJECTS AT TIME OF DONATION. MHEP HAS INSURED THE COLLECTION IN THE AMOUNT OF 500,000. WHACK & ROLL CR 40916 40916 9650 345 7754 APPLE BUTTER FR 31253 7900 23353 10339 9250 2 28150 21151 6999 10314 949 100319 69967 30352 9650 20998 17953 48601 -18249 X 8995 FAIR MARKET VALUE X 1 2900 X 1 7900 false true false FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B THE MENNONITE HERITAGE CENTER HOUSES MUSEUM, LIBRARY AND ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS. THE MUSEUM COLLECTION CONSISTS OF TEXTILES, CERAMICS, EARTHENWARE, FRAKTUR, FURNITURE, GLASSWARE, HOUSEHOLD, UTENSILS, MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PAINTINGS, PHOTOGRAPHS AND TOOLS. THE LIBRARY COLLECTION CONSISTS OF BOOKS AND PERIODICALS ABOUT MENNONITE CULTURE, HISTORY AND THEOLOGY PERTAINING TO LOCAL CHURCH AND COMMUNITY HISTORY, AS WELL AS PENNSYLVANIA GERMAN MATERIALS, FAMILY BIBLES, HYMNALS, MAPS, BROADSIDES, CHARTS, PRINTS, SONGBOOKS AND AUDIO AND VISUAL RECORDINGS. THE ARCHIVAL COLLECTION CONSISTS OF MATERIALS SUCH AS CONGREGATION AND CONFERENCE RECORDS AND PERSONAL, FAMILY OR BUSINESS PAPERS SUCH AS ACCOUNT BOOKS, DIARIES, LETTERS AND OTHER MANUSCRIPTS. THE COLLECTIONS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC THROUGH EXHIBITS AND TO INDIVIDUAL RESEARCHERS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B THE FORM 990 WAS EMAILED TO EACH BOARD MEMBER BEFORE THE FORM 990 WAS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AT THE DECEMBER BOARD MEETING EACH MEMBER IS GIVEN THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY TO COMPLETE. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE REVIEWS EACH ONE. THIS IS DONE ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A HR COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. THEY WILL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. THE BOARD WILL THEN APPROVE THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15B HR COMMITTEE ANNUALLY REVIEWS COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS. THEY WILL MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD FOR THE UPCOMING YEAR. THE BOARD WILL THEN APPROVE THE COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 A COPY OF THESE ITEMS ARE GIVEN IN WRITING TO ITS MEMBERS AND PUBLIC BY REQUEST. 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