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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6117137

RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Tax-exempt · HUTCHINSON, KS 67504

Financials

$1.5M$1.6M2023$1.6M$1.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,573,709$1,616,148-$42,439$3,250,220$168,585$3,081,635
December 31, 2023990$1,475,985$1,604,094-$128,109$3,197,519$87,606$3,109,913
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$380,888
of which government grants
$331,182
Membership dues
$3,415
Program service revenue
$894,143
Investment income
$6,444
Net gain from sales of assets
-$6,350
Net income from fundraising events
$197,413
Net income from sales of inventory
$94,821
Other revenue
$292,234

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$801,282
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$917,617
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,850
Occupancy
$292,319
Depreciation
$69,111
Program services (functional)
$1,243,510
Management and general (functional)
$296,605
Fundraising (functional)
$76,033

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,197,519
Total assets, end of year
$3,250,220
Total liabilities, end of year
$168,585
Net assets, end of year
$3,081,635
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,300,705
Publicly traded securities
$301,501
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,969,071
Net assets with donor restrictions
$112,564
Gross receipts
$1,702,200
Employees
53
Volunteers
17
Year formed
1961
State of legal domicile
KS

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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JASON STEELEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
BETTY TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL BUSCHVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director
1$0
ALLEN HEDRICKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ANDREW PENROSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNDA WRIGHTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF STROBERGTREASURER
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSIE THOMPSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
FRANK ALEXANDERSECRETARY
Trustee or director
1$0
PAT WEATHERSPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
NANCY STUCKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE TERRILLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
CASSEY CLAYMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
AUSTIN STOUTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUSTIN RIGGSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
MIKE CAREYEX-OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM BARTAEX-OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE SPENCEEX-OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE HARMONEX-OFFICIO M
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
NANCY STUCKYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CHRISTINE TERRILLSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
MARY CLARKDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TRAVIS BOOEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JASON STEELEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
BETTY TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOEL BUSCHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
CYNDA WRIGHTDIRECTO
Trustee or director
1$0
JEFF STROBERGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOSIE THOMPSONPRESIDENT-EL
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
FRANK ALEXANDERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PAT WEATHERSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1.5$0
KELSI DEPEWVICE PRESIDE
Officer
1$0
MIKE CAREYEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
JIM BARTAEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
LEE SPENCEEX-OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0
STEVE HARMONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL ABLESEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1864, HUTCHINSON, KS 67504-1864
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JOSIE THOMPSON, PO BOX 1864, HUTCHINSON, KS 675040064
Signed the 990
JOSIE THOMPSON, PRESIDENT
Phone
(620) 662-1425
Return prepared by
SWINDOLL JANZEN HAWK & LOYD LLC

Mission

TO OFFER A WIDE VARIETY OF INTERESTING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR ALL AGES, SPECIAL PROGRAMS, AND TOURS FOR SCHOOLS, CLUBS, AND OTHER ORGANIZATIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE OF MUSEUMS, SERVING RENO COUNTY, KANSAS AND SURROUNDING AREA, INCLUDING THE KANSAS UNDERGROUND SALT MUSEUM.
    Expenses $1,243,510 · revenue $894,143

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-6117137
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
1964
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,250,220
Income (IRS master file)
$1,702,200

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,573,709$1,616,148$3,250,220XML
990December 2023$1,475,985$1,604,094$3,197,519XML
990December 2022$1,370,885$1,528,406$3,316,340IRS
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 48-6117137).

Questions about RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

What is the EIN of RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is 48-6117137.
Is RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does RENO 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 RENO 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 RENO 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 RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JOSIE THOMPSON.
Who are the officers and directors of RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does RENO COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,573,709, expenses of $1,616,148 and total assets of $3,250,220 at year end.

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