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Nonprofit · EIN 48-6135002

COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Tax-exempt · WINFIELD, KS 67156

Financials

$83K$63K2023$58K$61K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$57,909$60,683-$2,774$570,092$1,874$568,218
September 30, 2024990$82,571$63,139$19,432$570,659$588$570,071
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$27,202
of which government grants
$11,700
Membership dues
$15,502
Program service revenue
$14,302
Investment income
$15,079
Net income from sales of inventory
$1,326
Other revenue
$1,326

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Other salaries and wages
$12,374
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$13,320
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,254
Occupancy
$11,180
Depreciation
$11,697
Program services (functional)
$37,236
Management and general (functional)
$23,447

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$570,659
Total assets, end of year
$570,092
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,874
Net assets, end of year
$568,218
Land, buildings and equipment
$204,864
Publicly traded securities
$279,310
Net assets without donor restrictions
$290,218
Net assets with donor restrictions
$278,000
Gross receipts
$59,405
Employees
2
Volunteers
62
Year formed
1931

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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JOE CHRISMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
GRAHAM DONALSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CINDY GOERTZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
CHRIS JARVISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JODY LAWRENCESECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
JONATHAN LEEPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
JULIE MIGNONEPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
LINDSEY RICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
SHARON TAYLORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0
KAREN VANN YOUNGVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
JOHN BAKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JOE CHRISMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BRITTANY DONALSSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JODY LAWRENCEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
GARY LEARNEDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JONATHAN LEEPERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
MADISON METZINGERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
JULIE MIGNONEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BILL MUELLERVICE PRESIDE
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
LINDSEY RICETREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
–$0
KAREN VANN YOUNGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1011 MANSFIELD ST, WINFIELD, KS 67156-3557
In care of
% CINDY GOERTZ
Mailing address (990-N for 2020)
1101 MANSFIELD, WINFIELD KS 67156
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JULIE MIGNONE, 1011 MANSFIELD ST, WINFIELD, KS 67156
Principal officer (990-N for 2020)
CINDY GOERTZ, 16471 111TH RD, WINFIELD KS 67156
Signed the 990
KAREN VANN YOUNG, VICE PRESIDENT
Phone
(620) 221-4811
Return prepared by
NORTON & SIMS CPAS LLC

Mission

THE MUSEUM COLLECTS AND PRESERVES MEMORABILIA OF COWLEY COUNTY, KANSAS. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DURING SCHEDULED HOURS, AND IS STAFFED BY A COMBINATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • THE MUSEUM COLLECTS AND PRESERVES MEMORABILIA OF COWLEY COUNTY, KANSAS. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC DURING SCHEDULED HOURS, AND IS STAFFED BY A COMBINATION OF VOLUNTEERS AND STAFF.
    Expenses $37,236 · revenue $14,302

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
48-6135002
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
1968
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$570,092
Income (IRS master file)
$59,405

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$57,909$60,683$570,092XML
990September 2024$82,571$63,139$570,659XML
990September 2023$63,587$56,365$534,615IRS
990September 2022$104,732$50,918$527,245IRS
990-N for 2020
Officer: CINDY GOERTZ
September 30, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: CINDY GOERTZ
September 30, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2018
Officer: CINDY GOERTZ
September 30, 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 48-6135002).

Questions about COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

What is the EIN of COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is 48-6135002.
Is COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1968.
Are donations to COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does COWLEY 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 COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names JULIE MIGNONE.
Who are the officers and directors of COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does COWLEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $57,909, expenses of $60,683 and total assets of $570,092 at year end.

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