EIN 42-1049099

Prairie Trails Museum

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
1
City
Corydon
State
Year formed
1942
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Prairie Trails Museum operates a historical museum and library that collects, preserves, and makes available to the public artifacts and documents of historical significance to South-Central Iowa. The museum offers volunteer staff members to assist visitors with historical research and provides copies of information for nominal fees. Prairie Trails Museum conserves the heritage barn of Wayne County, Iowa, which includes extensive exhibits and collections of local artifacts, such as historical farm equipment and tools.
Also known as...
Wayne County Historical Society; Wayne Theatre
Total revenues
$65,912
2022
Total expenses
$111,032
2022
Total assets
$2,407,955
2022
Num. employees
1
2022

Program areas at Prairie Trails Museum

History Museum conservation program: operated Prairie Trails Museum, including the heritage barn, of Wayne County, Iowa. The Museum contains extensive exhibits and collections of local artifacts, including Historical farm equipment and tools. The Museum is open daily from april 15 to october 31, and other times by appointment. Estimated 2000 persons served.
History Museum audience services: operated Historical and genealogical library within Museum. Volunteer staff members assist visitors with Historical research and provide copies of information for nominal fees. Museum makes available books, newspapers, pamphlets, maps, and related commemorative items of local history to the general public. Estimated 400 persons served.
History Museum programs, general coordinated and conducted community events commemorating, teaching, and sharing information about local history. Events include fourth of july freedom ring, pioneer fall festival, and other informational programs, all open to the public. Estimated 500 persons served.

Who funds Prairie Trails Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$279

Personnel at Prairie Trails Museum

NameTitleCompensation
Thomas DennisTreasurer$0
Jackson JeanCurator$0
Snook BeverlySecretary$0
Dent DeniseVice President$0
Lunsford WarrenPresident$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Prairie Trails Museum

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$55,586
Program services$8,269
Investment income and dividends$178
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$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$440
Miscellaneous revenues$1,439
Total revenues$65,912

Form 990s for Prairie Trails Museum

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-05-01990View PDF
2021-122022-05-18990View PDF
2020-122021-05-26990View PDF
2019-122020-09-28990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 7, 2023
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
September 12, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
August 21, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 104
Corydon, IA 50060
County
Wayne County, IA
Website URL
prairietrailsmuseum.org/ 
Phone
(641) 872-2211
IRS details
EIN
42-1049099
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1942
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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