Nonprofit · EIN 41-1242811
CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
Tax-exempt · MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $215,141 | $164,406 | $50,735 | $1,212,708 | $2,478 | $1,210,230 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $124,290 | $118,263 | $6,027 | $1,172,633 | $1,532 | $1,171,101 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $80,283 | $158,151 | -$77,868 | $1,141,734 | $726 | $1,141,008 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $161,482
- of which government grants
- $58,750
- Membership dues
- $9,630
- Program service revenue
- $24,416
- Investment income
- $25,441
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $1,407
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $3,719
- Other revenue
- $3,802
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $636
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $39,880
- Other salaries and wages
- $15,386
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $63,581
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $7,167
- Occupancy
- $9,435
- Depreciation
- $14,667
- Program services (functional)
- $114,421
- Management and general (functional)
- $43,197
- Fundraising (functional)
- $6,788
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,172,633
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,212,708
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,478
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,210,230
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $730,502
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $831,305
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $378,925
- Gross receipts
- $216,228
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 143
- Year formed
- 1965
- State of legal domicile
- MN
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, 2024, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARB BUSEMAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $38,728 | $912 |
| PAUL OSTLIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL PAULING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY RAGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN RICH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SLETTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN SLETTEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY WALTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHIP WORSECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARB BUSEMAN | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $7,880 |
| ELIZA BUCHANAN | ED - PARTIAL Officer | 40 | $6,592 |
| AMY RAGER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,000 |
| CINDY WALTER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $1,000 |
| PAUL OSTLIE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BILL PAULING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JONATHAN RICH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| DAVID SLETTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAWN SLETTEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| CHIP WORSECH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CELESTE SUTER | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $30,217 | $302 |
| BOB BERVEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL GROOTHUIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SANDY ERICKSON JEREMIASON | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID LAURITSEN | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BILL PAULING | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY RAGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN RICH | VICE PRESIDE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID SLETTEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAWN SLETTEN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CINDY WALTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 151 ARNIE ANDERSON DR, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265-2127
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- AMY RAGER, 151 ARNIE ANDERSON DR, MONTEVIDEO, MN 56265
- Signed the 990
- AMY RAGER, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (320) 269-7636
- Website
- WWW.CHIPPEWACOHISTORY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DANA F COLE & COMPANY LLP
Mission
TO PRESERVE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS AND ARTIFACTS FOR EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC.
Program accomplishments
- SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING: HERITAGE WEEK - 1094 STUDENTS AND ADULTS ATTENDED THIS ANNUAL HISTORY PROGRAM HELD AT HISTORIC CHIPPEWA CITY, WHERE SCHOOL CHILDREN ATTEND EDUCATIONAL CLASSES AND LEARN ABOUT THE LATE 1800S/EARLY 1900S. ANNUAL BANQUET - 75 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT WHICH IS HELD ON CONJUNCTION WITH OUR ANNUAL MEETING. THIS EVENT IS MOVED THROUGHOUT CHIPPEWA COUNTY AND INCLUDES A PROGRAM ON LOCAL HISTORY. CHRISTMAS IN THE VILLAGE - 342 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT HELD AT HISTORIC CHIPPEWA CITY. THEMED ANNUALLY, WITH DISPLAYS AND EXHIBITS. HORSE POWER EVENT, HELD AT THE SWENSON FARM MUSEUM, 250 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS LIVING HISTORY PROGRAM WHICH SHOW FARM LIFE IN THE EARLY 1900S. FIELD WORK IS DONE BY HORSES, AND ARTISTS AND EXHIBITS ARE FEATURED IN THE HOUSE, BARN, AND ON THE GROUNDS. MISSION SUNDAY - 36 PEOPLE ATTENDED THIS EVENT. MISSION SUNDAY IS HELD ANNUALLY THE SECOND SUNDAY IN JULY. WORSHIP SERVICE IS HELD WITH A GUEST PASTOR EACH YEAR. THE DAKOTA ASCENSION CHOIRS SINGS SEVERAL DAKOTA HYMNS. A POTLUCK PICNIC IS HELD NEAR THE LAC QUI PARLE DAM AREA. MISSION SUNDAY CELEBRATES THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND HERITAGE OF THE DAKOTA AND MISSIONARY DESCENDANTS. THEY ALSO HOLD SOCIAL EVENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY AND CHILDREN. THESE CONSISTED OF COOKIES WITH SANTA - 75 PARTICIPANTS; TRICK OR TREAT STREET - 45 PARTICIPANTS; FRIGHT NIGHT - 295 PARTICIPANTS; PARANORMAL EVENT - 120 PARTICIPANTS; WELCOMING WEEK - 53 PARTICIPANTS; MOTHER'S DAY TEA - 16 PARTICIPANTS; AND DAD'S DAY - 43 PARTICIPANTS.Expenses $114,421 · grants $636 · revenue $24,416
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 | Not 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
- 41-1242811
- 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
- 1969
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A82Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,212,708
- Income (IRS master file)
- $216,228
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $215,141 | $164,406 | $1,212,708 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $124,290 | $118,263 | $1,172,633 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $80,283 | $158,151 | $1,141,734 | XML |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 41-1242811).
Questions about CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
- What is the EIN of CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 41-1242811.
- Is CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1969.
- Are donations to CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC 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 CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
- Who is the principal officer of CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names AMY RAGER.
- Who are the officers and directors of CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $38,728 (BARB BUSEMAN, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does CHIPPEWA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $215,141, expenses of $164,406 and total assets of $1,212,708 at year end.
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