Dorothy Molter Memorial Foundation
Dorothy Molter Memorial Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
The Dorothy Molter Museum preserves and interprets Northwoods wilderness heritage through learning opportunities inspired by Dorothy Molter, the last non-indigenous resident of the Bourdary Waters Canoe Area.
About
The museum offered tours, specialized children's day programs and free community events such as Whirlwind, Dorothy Day, Night at the Museum, Donuts at Dorothy's, and Cocktails at the Cabin. The museum received approximately 5,916 visitors during 2017. Along with programming for the public the museum completed digitizing and cataloging of the basic archives of papers and correspondence, completed an Oral History Project, and received an Iron Range Resources and Rehabilitation Culture and Tourism grant to fund improvements to the community bird-feeding area and 'pocket park.'
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “Our mission is to remember dorothy and keep her spirit alive to inspire the next generation to live as dorothy did, in harmony with the environment, with great dignity and courage, helping mankind, and making a significant contribution towards a better world.”.
When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “The dorothy molter museum preserves and interprets northwoods wilderness heritage through learning opportunities inspired by dorothy molter, the last non-indigenous resident of the bourdary waters canoe area.”.
- The non-profit's reported state of operation is MN as per legal requirements.
- The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2020 is PO BOX 391, ELY, MN, 55731.
- As of 2020, the non-profit has 9 employees reported on their 990 form.
- 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 less than $100,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $6,032.
- The CEO compensation policy of the organization is not established through an independent review and approval process.
- The organization has 10 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1987.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $77,299 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $10,664 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.