2026-03-28T08:26:28-04:00 2025-12-31 990 2025-01-01 911533729 THE SWEDISH FINN HISTORICAL SOCIETY SWED 2067060738 1920 DEXTER AVE N SEATTLE WA 981092718 Nancy Nygard President 2069308218 2026-03-30 2025 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z Nancy Nygard 19929 30th Dr SE Bothell WA 98012 100127 false X https: www.swedishfinnhistoricalsociety.org X Historical Organization 1991 WA To gather and preserve the emigration history of Swedish Finns across the world to connect Swedish Finns to their roots in Finland and to celebrate our cultural heritage. 11 11 1 20 0 0 42787 63450 0 0 31048 36677 0 0 73835 100127 0 0 0 0 102041 42196 0 0 0 58835 100325 160876 142521 -87041 -42394 1171725 1269925 0 0 1171725 1269925 To honor our cultural heritage by collecting safeguarding and sharing the cultural and emigration history of Swedish Finns globally and by fostering connections between Swedish Finns and their ancestral roots in Finland. false false 45659 0 0 Digital Archive and Technology Services: Maintain a robust website of Swedish Finn activities and historical information for members and interested public; make historical and genealogical information available digitally; develop technology that enhances member services. 35175 0 0 Member Services: Publish and distribute communications e.g. Kusiner; Occasional Dispatch; Parish Coffee hours across the globe; sponsor and coordinate periodic heritage tours to Finland; sponsor cultural exchanges; maintain active communications with SFHS members e.g. podcasts; book club webinars; meetings etc.; maintain active archive of unique materials. 331 0 0 Genealogy: Maintain an active archive of all Swedish Finn immigrants to North America DEE; record where Swedish Finns emigrated from and where they resided; maintain office and archival storage space; catalog donated materials; conduct genealogy and information transfer and research. 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Part VI, Line 6 SFHS has paid members from around the world. Part VI, Line 7a The members of the organization elect board members at the Annual Meeting. Part VI, Line 7b A portion of the total membership approves the board of directors slate each and an vote on changes to the by-laws if proposed. Part VI, Line 11a Information is first reviewed by our Finance Committee and then forwarded to all board members before submitting the 990 to the IRS. Part III General | Explanation:| The Swedish Finn Historical Society is an organization heavily dependent on volunteers. During 2025 there were 2,651 volunteer hours registered. This amounts to $110,897 in value using the Washington State volunteer rate of $41.70 per hour. The time was split between daily management overhead 1,454 hours and program initiatives 1,197 hours. Header Item K | Explanation:| Historical Organizaiton