Preble County Historical Society Inc.
Preble County Historical Society Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Preble County Historical Society is organized exlusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes, including to promote a knowledge and history of Preble County and the State of Ohio
About
The Society provides the opportunity for individuals of all ages and abilities to experience, imagine, learn, create, and welcome the historic flavor of the rich cultural heritage of Preble County, Ohio. The Society maintains approximately 260 acres, 15 buildings, and an outdoor amphitheater as well as historical collections and exhibits. Educational programs led by local area schools consisting of crafts, agricultural practices, nature studies, and arts where students participate in candle dipping, educational hikes, and farm activities. Bruce Pioneer Day and various school field trips brings the Historical Society to several hundred students each year. The Society hosts several public events such as the Old Fashioned Independence Day Celebration, which brings nearly 1,000 people to the Society grounds, the Herb Faire and Herb Tea, Antique Study Group, and various other programs.
Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing
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When explaining its purpose, the activities were described as: “The preble county historical society is organized exlusively for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes, including to promote a knowledge and history of preble county and the state of ohio”.
- The non-profit is legally allowed to operate in the state of OH, as reported.
- The filing provides the non-profit's address in 2017 as PO Box 207, Eaton, OH, 45320.
- The non-profit has a total of 2 employees, as reported on their form for 2017.
- 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 $21,402.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a review and approval process by a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1971.
- 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 $53,478 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $13,289 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.
- The organization has fundraising events.