Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society Inc.
Punxsutawney Area Historical and Genealogical Society Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
Preserve History of the Punxsutawney Area and instruct public,children and adults, and instruct the community and membershipin the history of the area. The organization maintains several buildings which house exhibits and displays. The organizationoperates solely with volunteers and has no paid staff.
About
Maintained the Bennis house full of ongoing exhibits of localNative American artifacts and a museum of local industriesand multiple exhibits relating to home music, social groupsand religious artifacts up to 1960's. Maintained a one roomschool for display and education purposes. In addition, theorganization maintains an Genealogical research library anda rotating 2 year exhibit.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Preserve history of the punxsutawney area and instruct public,children and adults, and instruct the community and membershipin the history of the area. the organization maintains several buildings which house exhibits and displays. the organizationoperates solely with volunteers and has no paid staff.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “Preserve history of the punxsutawney area and instruct public,children and adults, and instruct the community and membershipin the history of the area. the organization maintains several buildings which house exhibits and displays. the organizationoperates solely with volunteers and has no paid staff.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as PA.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2019, they have 0 employees on their payroll.
- 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 less than $100,000.
- Revenue is less than $100,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $3,393.
- The CEO compensation scheme within the organization is not based on a review and endorsement by an impartial party.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 13 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1977.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization pays $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
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