Ellis County Historical Society
Ellis County Historical Society
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About this organization
Mission
Collect, display, and appropriately preserve items that illustrate the history of Ellis County; to identify and appropriately preserve historical sites within the county and to enable the people of Ellis County to share in the responsibility of preserving the aforementioned.
About
Museum: Admissions totaled about 2,000. Permanent exhibits in the museum total around 30. There are also a couple of new and temporary exhibits each year. The estimated value of the collection is in excess of $1,000,000 not including archival documents. The museum houses more than 100,000 artifacts.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
From their filing, the objective of the non-profit is stated as “Collect, display, and appropriately preserve items that illustrate the history of ellis county; to identify and appropriately preserve historical sites within the county and to enable the people of ellis county to share in the responsibility of preserving the historical evidence of the people of the region.”.
When talking about its functions, they were outlined as: “Collect, display, and appropriately preserve items that illustrate the history of ellis county; to identify and appropriately preserve historical sites within the county and to enable the people of ellis county to share in the responsibility of preserving the aforementioned.”.
- The legally reported state of operation for the non-profit is KS.
- According to the filing, the non-profit's address in 2020 is 1111 E 30TH ST, HAYS, KS, 67601.
- The non-profit organization as of 2020 has a total of 5 employees reported on their form.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Does not collect art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$67,549.
- The CEO's compensation within the organization is not based on a review and approval by an independent party.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 14 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1972.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $85,857 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.