Chippewa County Historical Society Inc.
Chippewa County Historical Society Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
To preserve historical buildings and artifacts for education of the public.
About
Special events include the following: Heritage Week - 1,200 students and adults attended this annual history program held at historic Chippewa City, school children attend educational classes and learn about the late 1800s/early 1900s. Annual banquet - 90 people attended this event which is held on conjunction with our annual meeting. This event is moved throughout Chippewa County and includes a program on local history. Christmas in the Village - 350 people attended this event held at historic Chippewa City. Themed annually, with displays and exhibits. Horse power event, held at the Swenson Farm Museum, 415 people attended this living history program which show farm life in the early 1900s. Field work is done by horses, and artists and exhibits are featured in the house, barn, and on the grounds. Mission Sunday - 70 people attended this event. Mission Sunday is held annually the second Sunday in July. Worship service is held with a guest pastor each year. The Dakota Ascension Choirs sings several Dakota hymns. A potluck picnic is held near the Lac Qui Parle Dam area. Mission Sunday celebrates the Christian faith and heritage of the Dakota and missionary descendants.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's mission, as documented in the filing, is “To preserve historical buildings and artifacts for education of the public.”.
When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “To preserve historical buildings and artifacts for education of the public.”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of MN, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2020 as PO BOX 303, MONTEVIDEO, MN, 56265.
- The non-profit has a total of 5 employees, as reported on their form for 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects 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 $25,950.
- The CEO remuneration policy within the organization is not established through a review and endorsement from a neutral party.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1965.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $53,417 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $4,703 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.