Program areas at Clay County Historical Society
During the months of september and october we had on display a traveling exhibit, imprinting the west. This exhibit is part of exhibitsusa/maaa.org out of Kansas city. We had this exhibit on display during our fall festival, piotique, and had about 175 visitors.
Our library and genealogy research areas are utilized throughhout the year. Our staff and volunteers keep the material in the library ready for public use. A few of the volunteers are also abstracting information from the local newspapers and assisting with genealogy research. We have many requests through the year for genealogy research.
The Clay County Historical Society hold its annual meeting in november. The meeting is advertised in the local newspaper and radio station. This year a program was presented by two authors of a book about an event that happened in 1948 between a local town, morganville, ks and feves, france. All Society members were invited and refreshments provided. All new board members are voted on at this meeting
Who funds Clay County Historical Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Clay County Historical Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Jeff Gaiser | Key Employee - Museum Director | $27,697 | 2022-12-31 |
| Terri Parry | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-05-12 |
| Kerri Spielman | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Carol Laffery | Director | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| James Beck | Director Andsecretary | $0 | 2021-12-31 |
| ...and 4 more key personnel |
Financials for Clay County Historical Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $128,830 | $100,069 | 28.7% |
| Program services | $471 | $906 | -48% |
| Membership dues | $0 | $4,140 | -100% |
| Investment income and dividends | $294 | $332 | -11.4% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $467 | $0 | 999% |
| Net income from gaming activities and fundraising events, combined | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $0 | $139 | -100% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $130,062 | $101,446 | 28.2% |
Organizations like Clay County Historical Society
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Philadelphia Ship Preservation Guild | 501(c)(3) | Philadelphia, PA | $103,688 |
| Historical Society of Montgomery County | 501(c)(3) | Norristown, PA | $527,501 |
| Berrien County Historical Association | 501(c)(3) | Berrien Springs, MI | $183,798 |
| Manitowoc County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Manitowoc, WI | $393,257 |
| Huntington Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Huntington, NY | $474,588 |
| Glen Ellyn Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Glen Ellyn, IL | $400,911 |
| Ephraim Historical Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Ephraim, WI | $398,337 |
| Sheboygan County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Sheboygan, WI | $535,439 |
| Rensselaer County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Troy, NY | $387,210 |
| Dodge County Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Fremont, NE | $194,431 |
Data update history
June 30, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
May 16, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
August 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
- Address
- 518 Lincoln Ave
- Clay Center, KS 67432
- Metro area
- Manhattan, KS
- County
- Clay County, KS
- Website URL
- claycomuseum.com/
- Phone
- (785) 632-3786
IRS details
- EIN
- 23-7377697
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990-EZ
- Year formed
- 1973
- 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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