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EIN 23-7047382

Boone County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Belvidere
State
Illinois
Year formed
1942
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Boone County Historical Society stimulates interest in Boone County history through education, research, collection and preservation of artifacts and archival materials with a mission. The museum achieves having the historical items available six days per week for public viewing either independently or by scheduled tours. Moreover, it has been a resource for information and research for many individuals, organizations, and schools.
Total revenues
$155,703
2024
Total expenses
$172,774
2024
Total assets
$2,651,629
2024
Num. employees
0
2024

Program areas at Boone County Historical Society

The museum has achieved having the Historical items available six days per week for public viewing. The viewing can be independent or by scheduled tours. The museum has been a resource for information and research for many individuals, organizations and schools.

Who funds Boone County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
R E Sullivan-Bessie Sullivan Charitable TrustGive Public Ability To View$20,949
NCRC Community Development Fund (NCRC)Illinois Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Funds$10,000
Boone County Community FoundationAid in Their Program$7,500

Financials for Boone County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$33,188
Program services$4,756
Investment income and dividends$109,193
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$-1,086
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$9,652
Total revenues$155,703
Data update history
July 29, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
July 17, 2025
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
January 19, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $20,949 from R E Sullivan-Bessie Sullivan Charitable Trust
January 7, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from NCRC Community Development Fund (NCRC)
November 14, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
314 S State St
Belvidere, IL 61008
Metro area
Rockford, IL
County
Boone County, IL
Phone
(815) 544-8391
IRS details
EIN
23-7047382
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1942
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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