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Nonprofit · EIN 39-1164891

SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION

Tax-exempt · WISC RAPIDS, WI 54494

Financials

$137K$202K2023$179K$225K2024$507K$176K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$506,782$176,084$330,698$2,121,900$1,849$2,120,051
December 31, 2024990$178,678$224,736-$46,058$1,792,906$3,553$1,789,353
December 31, 2023990$136,874$202,410-$65,536$1,838,104$2,689$1,835,415
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$326,579
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$180,203
Net gain from sales of assets
$128,691
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$70,222
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$75,476
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$1,125
Accounting fees
$4,300
Occupancy
$36,273
Depreciation
$17,869
Program services (functional)
$137,704
Management and general (functional)
$38,380

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,792,906
Total assets, end of year
$2,121,900
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,849
Net assets, end of year
$2,120,051
Land, buildings and equipment
$439,348
Publicly traded securities
$1,468,446
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,120,051
Gross receipts
$995,705
Employees
4
Volunteers
25
Year formed
1955
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MEG DALYSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
GRANT DEUELDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICK BRAZEAU JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOHN OMERNIKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
SCOTT PATERICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LEON SCHMIDTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
ROBERT D ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHIL BROWNVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
MARY ANNE GETZINTREASURER
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MEG DALYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
NICK BRAZEAU JRDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LEON SCHMIDTPRESIDENT
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT D ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PHIL BROWNVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
MARY ANNE GETZINTREASURER
Officer
–$0
ELLEN ROESELERSECRETARY
Officer
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD BENDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PAGE CASEY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MARY OLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
PETER SMARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JACK WESLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
ROBERT D ZIMMERMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
J MARSHALL BUEHLERVICE-PRESIDE
Officer
–$0
MARY ANNE GETZINTREASURER
Officer
–$0
LEON SCHMIDTPRESIDENT
Officer
–$0
SARAH SIGLERSECRETARY
Officer
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
540 3RD ST S, WISC RAPIDS, WI 54494-4352
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
LEON SCHMIDT
Signed the 990
LEON SCHMIDT, PRESIDENT
Phone
(715) 423-1580
Return prepared by
BECKER AND KUMM CPAS

Mission

PRESERVATION OF LOCAL HISTORY

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DISPLAY LOCAL HISTORY AND ARTIFACTS. EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT COMMUNITY HISTORY AND EVENTS.
    Expenses $104,530
  • TO PRESERVE, PROTECT AND DISPLAY LOCAL HISTORY. DEPRECIABLE ASSETS.
    Expenses $33,174

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
39-1164891
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
1957
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,121,900
Income (IRS master file)
$995,705

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$506,782$176,084$2,121,900IRS
990December 2024$178,678$224,736$1,792,906IRS
990December 2023$136,874$202,410$1,838,104XML
990December 2022$212,384$190,561$1,903,710IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––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 39-1164891).

Questions about SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION

What is the EIN of SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION is 39-1164891.
Is SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1957.
Are donations to SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION 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 SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION 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 SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION 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 SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names LEON SCHMIDT.
Who are the officers and directors of SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does SOUTH WOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL CORPORATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $506,782, expenses of $176,084 and total assets of $2,121,900 at year end.

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