2026-03-05T16:17:08-06:00 2025-06-30 411534805 CARPENTER EVERT & ASSOCIATES LTD 7760 FRANCE AVE S SUITE 940 BLOOMINGTON MN 55435 990 2024-07-01 416009039 RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC RAMS 6512220701 75 WEST 5TH STREET 323 ST PAUL MN 55102 ROBERT MAIRS BOARD CHAIR 6512220701 2026-03-04 1 0 MATT PILLSBURY P01565609 9528310085 2026-03-04 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z ROBERT MAIRS 75 WEST 5TH STREET 323 ST PAUL MN 55102 1529552 0 X HTTPS://RCHS.COM/ X 1949 MN PRESERVING OUR PAST, INFORMING OUR PRESENT, INSPIRING OUR FUTURE. 26 25 36 40 13802 0 1400892 656404 222685 231929 143762 217171 12460 10317 1779799 1115821 0 0 0 0 830920 876774 0 0 187270 1729841 688287 2560761 1565061 -780962 -449240 6199455 5928483 117620 136037 6081835 5792446 X PRESERVING OUR PAST, INFORMING OUR PRESENT, INSPIRING OUR FUTURE. 0 0 452082 12894 COLLECTIONS & EXHIBITIONS COLLECTIONS ACQUISITIONS: 57 INDIVIDUALS DONATED 890 BOOKS, 86.25 LINEAR FEET OF ARCHIVAL MATERIALS, 534 PHOTOS, 42 ARTIFACTS TO THE RCHS COLLECTIONS. A LARGE COLLECTION OF LABOR HISTORY BOOKS AND ARCHIVAL MATERIALS WERE DONATED BY THE ESTATE OF DAVID J. RIEHLE.MARY LIVINGSTON GRIGGS & MARY GRIGGS BURKE RESEARCH CENTER: 1394 RESEARCHERS WERE ASSISTED IN THE RESEARCH CENTER. PHOTOGRAPHS AVAILABLE ONLINE ON THE RCHS WEBSITE: 32,358.EXHIBITIONS: SELMA 70. THE HISTORY OF THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT AND THE STORIES OF A GROUP OF 70 PILGRIMS FROM MINNESOTA WHO TRAVELED FROM SAINT PAUL TO SELMA, ALABAMA FOR THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF BLOODY SUNDAY IN MARCH OF 2015. IN-PERSON AT THE RCHS GALLERY, LANDMARK CENTER, ST. PAUL MN FROM APRIL 2025 THROUGH MAY 2026.MARCH OF THE GOVERNORS. SERIES OF EXHIBIT PANELS ABOUT EACH MINNESOTA GOVERNOR, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE PODCAST SERIES. IN-PERSON AT THE RCHS GALLERY, LANDMARK CENTER, ST. PAUL MN FROM JULY 1, 2024-MARCH 2025.LINKED IN FRIENDSHIP, CONNECTED IN SERVICE: 50 YEARS OF THE MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL (MN) CHAPTER OF THE LINKS, INCORPORATED 1972-2022. (ONLINE WITH NO END DATE ANTICIPATED.)PERSISTENCE: CONTINUING THE STRUGGLE FOR SUFFRAGE AND EQUALITY, 1848-2020. (ONLINE WITH NO END DATE ANTICIPATED.)PROJECTS OF NOTE: COLLECTIONS GO DIGITAL. ON 12/6/2024, ALL CATALOGED COLLECTIONS (OBJECTS, BOOKS, PHOTOGRAPHS, ARCHIVAL COLLECTIONS) WENT ONLINE THROUGH THE SCHNEIDER GEOSPATIAL BEACON SYSTEM. PREVIOUSLY, ONLY PHOTOGRAPHS WERE OFFERED ONLINE. THESE RECORDS ARE AVAILABLE FREE OF CHARGE FOR ONLINE SEARCHING. HTTPS://RCHS.COM/COLLECTIONS/ ADDITIONALLY, THE ST. PAUL BUILDING PERMIT COLLECTION WAS ALSO MADE AVAILABLE ONLINE AFTER BEING ACQUIRED IN 2003 AND FINALLY BEING FULLY DIGITIZED. 577726 173904 GIBBS FARMAT GIBBS FARM, 12,616 STUDENTS VISITED THE SITE FOR A FIELD TRIP, AND 597 CHILDREN ATTENDED SUMMER CAMP. OFF-SITE AND DIGITAL PROGRAMMING REACHED 1,927 MORE STUDENTS. 2,790 EDUCATORS AND FAMILY CHAPERONES ATTENDED A FIELD TRIP ALONGSIDE STUDENT GROUPS.PUBLIC HOUR TOURS WERE ATTENDED BY 604 ADULTS AND CHILDREN. SEVENTEEN PROGRAMS WERE PRESENTED THAT SERVED ADULTS AND MULTI-GENERATIONAL AUDIENCES REACHING 1,557 PEOPLE. THESE PROGRAMS INCLUDED WINTER CRAFTING CLASSES, A MINNESOTA SINFONIA CONCERT, APPLE FESTIVAL, A HALLOWEEN TRICK OR TREAT TRAIL, HOMESCHOOL DAY EVENT, AND SITE GARDENS AND GROUNDS TOURS.VOLUNTEERS CONTRIBUTED 2,365 HOURS TOWARDS SITE GROUNDS CARE (GARDENS AND ORCHARD), ANIMAL CARE, INTERNING AT SUMMER CAMP, AND MORE. GIBBS FARM PARTNERED WITH SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS TO PROVIDE PROGRAMS TO VISITORS INCLUDING THE BELL MUSEUM, MN SEED, THE MINNESOTA HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY, MINNESOTA SINFONIA, AND DAKHTA IPI OKHDAKIHIYE 113882 72789 MAGAZINE AND PUBLICATIONS: RCHS PUBLISHED FOUR ISSUES OF RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORY MAGAZINE DURING FISCAL YEAR 2025. RCHS RECEIVED ONE PUBLISHING AWARD FROM THE MINNESOTA ALLIANCE OF LOCAL HISTORY MUSEUMS FOR THE A SACRED DAKHTA SITE INSPIRES COMMUNITY RENEWAL: FROM LOWER PHALEN CREEK PROJECT TO WAKA TIPI AWAYAKAPI ISSUE (VOLUME 58, NUMBER 3).THE MAGAZINE INTRODUCED NEW FEATURES LIKE ADDITIONAL READING LINKS AND "IN OUR COLLECTION," FEATURING PIECES CURATED BY DIRECTOR OF COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITS AND PHOTOGRAPHY AND COPY FROM YOUA VANG.VOLUME 59, NUMBER 3: SUMMER 2024- RONDO RECREATION IN THE ST. CROIX RIVER VALLEY, 1909-1977; AUTHOR: HALEY PROCHNOW- A FAMILY RECLAIMS ITS HERITAGE GROWING UP WITH ANNE BELLE RIDEAUX; AUTHOR: CHERRELLE SWAIN- VIOLET GOULD'S OPERETTA SCHOOL; AUTHOR: CHRISTINE PODAS-LARSONVOLUME 59, NUMBER 4: FALL 2024- GROWING UP ON THE EMPIRE BUILDER; AUTHOR: JOHN W. DIERS- COMMUNIST CLARENCE HATHAWAY AND HIS POWERFUL IMPACT ON MINNESOTA POLITICS; AUTHOR: JIM MCCARTNEY- THE EVERYDAY ACTIVISM OF THE NORTH CENTRAL VOTERS LEAGUE IN ST. PAUL; AUTHOR: ADAM BLEDSOEVOLUME 60, NUMBER 1: WINTER 2025- THE WOMEN WHO HAVE SHAPED THE RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY; AUTHORS: ANDREA SWENSSON, YOUA VANG, MEREDITH CUMMINGS- CELEBRATING MINNESOTA'S HISTORY-MAKING WOMEN; AUTHORS: VARIOUS CONTRIBUTORS- ST. PAUL'S FORGOTTEN RADIO PIONEER MAURICE G. GOLDBERG; AUTHOR: REBECCA BENDERVOLUME 60, NUMBER 2: SPRING 2025- FIFTY YEARS OF HMONG LIVES IN RAMSEY COUNTY; AUTHOR: CHIA YOUYEE VANG, PHD- THREE EXTRAORDINARY YEARS IN ST. PAUL MILLINERY: 1908, 1909,1911; AUTHOR: JANICE QUICK- A HISTORY OF DRIVE-IN MOVIE THEATERS IN RAMSEY COUNTY; AUTHOR: PETE BOULAY 1143690 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 0 1 36 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 X 26 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 MN X X X THE ORGANIZATION 6512220701 ROOM 323 LANDMARK CENTER ST PAUL MN 55102 ROBERT MAIRS CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH KEYES FIRST VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DEBORAH LEE SECOND VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ALLISON MIDDEN SECRETARY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 MARC MANDERSCHEID TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHAD ROBERTS PRESIDENT & CEO 50.00 X X 115289 0 12976 SISOKADUTA JOE HENDRICKSON BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JO EMERSON BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 TIM GLINES BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JUDY KISHEL BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JOE LUTZ BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JEREMIAH ELLIS BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 DIXIE NELSON BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 PETER NGUYEN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 STEPHANIE FASTNER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JIM FLEMING BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 ELLEN TURPIN BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JOE TWOMEY BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 JULY VAJ XYOOJ BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 GLENN WIESSNER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 MARK WILLIAMSON BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 MARK TAYLOR BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 LEE PAO XIONG BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 TONYA FLOWER BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 GEORGE MILLS BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 DR MEGAN MORRISSEY BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 HELEN WILKIE BOARD MEMBER 1.50 X 0 0 0 115289 0 12976 1 0 0 0 DOCUMENTS 2 DISC INC 556 10TH AVE N SAINT PAUL MN 55075 RAMSEY COUNTY ASSESSOR CARD DIGITIZATION 100772 1 28671 87425 540308 956 656404 PROGRAM INCOME 713990 186798 186798 PROJECT REVENUE 713990 31329 31329 PARKING REVENUE 900099 9752 9752 SITE RENTAL REVENUE 900099 4050 4050 231929 182459 182459 442417 407705 34712 34712 34712 12774 6026 6748 6748 MISCELLANEOUS 713990 3569 3569 3569 1115821 259587 13802 186028 128265 101365 8916 17984 601297 481268 33953 86076 90734 63558 16824 10352 56478 45595 3181 7702 124840 39199 76477 9164 18608 7607 7331 3670 94305 72941 16814 4550 6058 1517 4484 57 2357 195 2162 80214 68250 11699 265 23779 350 23429 PROJECT EXPENSES 203933 186041 1225 16667 PROGRAM EVENTS AND ACTI 96182 67375 1849 26958 MISCELLANEOUS 22874 3668 18703 503 MEMBERSHIP AND SUBSCRIP 7754 2272 5179 303 7383 2489 1875 3019 1565061 1143690 234101 187270 949 164270 757953 136504 205569 73755 21255 60510 11866 9351 6732 7231 3117659 1443678 1657482 1673981 3452104 3727884 85545 74997 6199455 5928483 62967 77193 40933 54075 13720 4769 117620 136037 X 1802014 1481752 4279821 4310694 6081835 5792446 6199455 5928483 -449240 159851 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 898134 2015209 2275622 1400982 704491 7294438 898134 2015209 2275622 1400982 704491 7294438 7294438 47239 68232 61825 101115 182459 460870 8600 8250 5009 2460 24319 7779627 215113 0.93760 0.80380 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 16667 16667 1595372 1612039 230602 57651 0 0 230602 230602 345903 33333 16667 50000 64595 57651 122246 183369 PART I-A, LINE 1: ENGAGED THE SERVICES OF CHRISTOPHERSON ADVOCATES TO ADVOCATE FUNDING FOR THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN - SCOPE OF SERVICES SHOWN AS PROFESSIONAL GOVERNMENT RELATIONS SERVICES - TOTAL FEES PAID IN THE FISCAL YEAR WERE $16,666.64 X X X X X EDUCATION ACTIVITIES 0 2838989 174048 38155 2974882 2742585 485 248733 152814 2838989 2719644 3200 175218 155477 2742585 3264906 -152418 392844 2719644 2793092 30000 624410 152596 3294906 0.12200 0.72800 0.15000 1 0 498800 498800 2098291 1022589 1075702 114950 82146 32804 405618 338943 66675 1673981 OPERATING LEASE LIABILITIES 4769 4769 X 1322650 159851 46978 206829 1115821 0 1115821 1612039 46978 46978 1565061 0 1565061 PART X, LINE 2: THE ORGANIZATION HAS A TAX-EXEMPT STATUS UNDER SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND HAS ADOPTED ACCOUNTING FOR UNCERTAINTY IN INCOME TAXES, ASC 740-10. THE ORGANIZATION'S POLICY IS TO EVALUATE UNCERTAIN TAX POSITIONS, AT LEAST ANNUALLY, FOR THE POTENTIAL FOR INCOME TAX EXPOSURE FROM UNRELATED BUSINESS INCOME OR FROM LOSS OF NONPROFIT STATUS. THE ORGANIZATION CONTINUES TO OPERATE CONSISTENT WITH ITS ORIGINAL EXEMPTION APPLICATION AND EACH YEAR TAKES THE NECESSARY ACTIONS TO MAINTAIN ITS EXEMPT STATUS. IT HAS BEEN CLASSIFIED AS AN ORGANIZATION THAT IS NOT A PRIVATE FOUNDATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTIONS BY DONORS ARE TAX DEDUCTIBLE. IN COMPLIANCE WITH ITS EXEMPT STATUS, THE ORGANIZATION ANNUALLY FILES A RETURN OF ORGANIZATION EXEMPT FROM INCOME TAX (FORM 990). FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B THE OUTSIDE AUDITORS PRESENT THE DRAFT FORM 990 TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS. ALL BOARD MEMBERS WILL REVIEW AND APPROVE THE FORM 990 BEFORE IT IS FILED FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND EACH BOARD MEMBER ARE REQUIRED ANNUALLY TO VOLUNTARILY DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICTS DURING THE YEAR AND AFFIRMATIVELY ATTEST AT THE BEGINNING OF THE FISCAL YEAR THAT THERE WERE NO CONFLICT OF INTEREST IN THE PRIOR TWELVE-MONTH PERIOD. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS REVIEWS THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S PERFORMANCE, AND THE CHAIR TAKES THE LEAD IN MAKING A RECOMMENDATION TO THE REST OF THE BOARD. THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION AND/OR BONUS IS THEN APPROVED TO REFLECT PERFORMANCE METRICS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS. THE BOARD USES COMPARABLE ORGANIZATION'S 990'S FROM GUIDESTAR AND LOCAL PUBLIC CENSUS REPORTS FOR PURPOSES OF BENCHMARKING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 UPON REQUEST