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Nonprofit · EIN 42-6119517

EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · ESTHERVILLE, IA 51334

Financials

$93K$30K2022$86K$54K2023$103K$69K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$102,778$69,015$33,763$823,370$0$823,370
October 31, 2024990$85,978$54,100$31,878$788,298$0$788,298
October 31, 2023990$92,683$30,047$62,636$696,093$0$696,093
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$71,336
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$31,442
Net gain from sales of assets
$10,679
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$820
Accounting fees
$425
Occupancy
$14,076
Depreciation
$15,759
Program services (functional)
$69,015

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$788,298
Total assets, end of year
$823,370
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$823,370
Land, buildings and equipment
$269,250
Net assets without donor restrictions
$823,370
Gross receipts
$127,753
Employees
0
Year formed
1964
State of legal domicile
IA

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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MILDRED BRYANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CHUCK TOSTENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
MARY GRAYADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
JAN GREIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE ERICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
DON WESTADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
10$0
MIKE KRUSEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
20$0
DON VALENVice President
Officer
2$0
ROY GAGEPresident
Officer
20$0
SUE TOSTENSONTreasurer
Officer
10$0
BRITTNEY KROENKESecretary
Officer
10$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MARY GRAYADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
MIKE MALONEYADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE ERICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DON WESTADVISORY BOARD
Trustee or director
10$0
CHUCK TOSTENSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
10$0
JASON VEDDERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
ROY GAGEPresident
Officer
15$0
SUE TOSTENSONTreasurer
Officer
10$0
DON VALENVice President
Officer
15$0
BRITTNEY KROENKESecretary
Officer
5$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JAN GREIGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DON VALENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0
STEVE ERICKSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
DON WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
15$0
ROY GAGEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
15$0
MILDRED BRYANPresident
Officer
5$0
MIKE MALONEYTreasurer
Officer
1$0
MARY GRAYSecretary
Officer
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 101, ESTHERVILLE, IA 51334-0101
In care of
% DONALD KROUGH
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
PO Box 101, Estherville IA 51334
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
ROY GAGE, 1720 3RD AVE S PO BOX 101, ESTHERVILLE, IA 51334
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
Mildred Bryan, PO Box 101, Estherville IA 51334
Signed the 990
ROY GAGE, President
Return prepared by
DAVID HOWARD LPA FIRM

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN ITEMS GIVEN TO THE EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY BY THE CITIZENS OF EMMET COUNTY. TO PROVIDE A PLACE THAT THE ITEMS CAN BE VIEWED AND STUDIED BY THIS GENERATION AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • EXPENSES TO MAINTAIN THE BUILDINGS AND EQUIPMENT ALONG WITH MOWING AND SNOW REMOVAL
    Expenses $69,015

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025October 31, 2026March 15, 2027Not due yet
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
42-6119517
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
2010
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$823,370
Income (IRS master file)
$127,753

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$102,778$69,015$823,370XML
990October 2024$85,978$54,100$788,298XML
990October 2023$92,683$30,047$696,093XML
990October 2022$456,706$13,913$662,044IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: Mildred Bryan
October 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: MILDRED BRYAN
October 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 42-6119517).

Questions about EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 42-6119517.
Is EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2010.
Are donations to EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does EMMET 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 EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names ROY GAGE.
Who are the officers and directors of EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does EMMET COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $102,778, expenses of $69,015 and total assets of $823,370 at year end.

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