Nonprofit · EIN 39-0933146
DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Tax-exempt · BEAVER DAM, WI 53916
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $80,650 | $57,670 | $22,980 | $880,321 | $1,052 | $879,269 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $67,842 | $62,103 | $5,739 | $833,037 | $1,306 | $831,731 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $58,202 | $58,313 | -$111 | $784,286 | $1,479 | $782,807 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $13,555
- of which government grants
- $600
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $68,602
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$1,840
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $333
- Other revenue
- -$1,507
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $21,960
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $23,640
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $21,281
- Program services (functional)
- $7,384
- Management and general (functional)
- $50,286
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $833,037
- Total assets, end of year
- $880,321
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,052
- Net assets, end of year
- $879,269
- Publicly traded securities
- $858,318
- Gross receipts
- $82,845
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 3
- Year formed
- 1988
- State of legal domicile
- WI
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK LUTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK BORN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN TILLEMA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE PROBST | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY CUDNOHFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HANKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| GLEN LINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN KUENZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH RUETER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK LUTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK BORN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN TILLEMA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE PROBST | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY CUDNOHFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HANKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARY BETH JACOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GLEN LINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN KUENZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JENNY HARRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BETH RUETER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| PATRICK LUTZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 |
| MARK BORN | VICE-PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DEAN TILLEMA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAURIE PROBST | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHY BARNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY CUDNOHFSKY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVE HANKES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARY BETH JACOBSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEN THOMAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| GLEN LINK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY MASON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STEVEN KUENZI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 105 PARK AVE, BEAVER DAM, WI 53916-2107
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- PATRICK LUTZ, 105 PARK AVE, BEAVER DAM, WI 53916
- Signed the 990
- PATRICK LUTZ, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (920) 887-1266
- Website
- DODGECOUNTYHISTORY.COM
- Return prepared by
- O'CONNOR WELLS & VANDER WERFF LLC
Mission
OPERATE THE DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM, PROVIDE HISTORICAL INFORMATION TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, DISLPAY HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS,PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS
Program accomplishments
- PROVIDE TWO $1,000 SCHOLARSHIPS TO GRADUATING HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS DEMONSTRATING AN INTEREST IN HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ACTIVITIES.Expenses $2,000 · grants $2,000
- PROVIDE PUBLIC SPEAKES DISCUSSING HISTORICAL TOPICS FOR EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.Expenses $1,050
- COSTS TO UPGRADE HISTORICAL DISPLAY AREAS IN THE MUSEUM.Expenses $4,334
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 39-0933146
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1988
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $880,321
- Income (IRS master file)
- $82,845
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $80,650 | $57,670 | $880,321 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $67,842 | $62,103 | $833,037 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $58,202 | $58,313 | $784,286 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $68,844 | $98,466 | $753,180 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 39-0933146).
Questions about DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY
- What is the EIN of DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 39-0933146.
- Is DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1988.
- Are donations to DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names PATRICK LUTZ.
- Who are the officers and directors of DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 12 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does DODGE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $80,650, expenses of $57,670 and total assets of $880,321 at year end.
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