SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC: Form 990, tax year 2024

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Organization
SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (EIN 23-7352438)
Tax period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31
Filed
2025-04-23
IRS object ID
202531139349300828
Schema version
2024v5.1
Source
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Return2025-04-23T13:14:09-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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Tax Period Begin2024-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN237352438EIN

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Phone5708376191PhoneNum

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Address Line130 EAST MARKET STREET PO BOX 276AddressLine1Txt
CityMIDDLEBURGCityNm
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PersonJEFFREY MITCHELLPersonNm
Person TitleTREASURERPersonTitleTxt
Phone5708376191PhoneNum
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Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
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Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

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Principal OfficerJEFFREY MITCHELLPrincipalOfficerNm

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Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
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Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE SOCIETY'S MISSION IS TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF SNYDER COUNTY, TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND MAINTAIN HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS DETAILING THIS HISTORY; TO SPONSOR PROGRAMS AND PROVIDE MUSEUM DISPLAYS DESCRIBING THIS HISTORY AND TO FACILITATE GENEALOGICAL AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH INTO INDIVIDUALS, INSTITUTIONS, AND EVENTS MAKING UP THIS HISTORY.MissionDesc
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Expense$60,781ExpenseAmt
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DescHISTORICAL SOCIETY SEEKS PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS THROUGH ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION OF A LIBRARY AND MUSEUM, DISTRIBUTION OF EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS, AND HOSTING AN ANNUAL BANQUET.Desc
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Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
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Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
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Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

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Info In Schedule O Part XIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIIInd
Method Of Accounting OtherYes (X)MethodOfAccountingOtherInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS Audited0FSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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Current Tax Year$25,575CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$160,501TotalAmt

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Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,874CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$25,575CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$160,501TotalAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$55,847CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$29,496CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$25,205CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$44,197CurrentTaxYearAmt
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$202CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$14CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$245CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$98CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$679TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Ten Pct Facts Crcmstncs Test CYYes (X)TenPctFactsCrcmstncsTestCYInd
Facts And Circumstances TestTHE SNYDER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (HISTORICAL SOCIETY) RECEIVES THEMAJORITY OF THEIR SUPPORT FROM THE COUNTY OF SNYDER. THE HISTORICALSOCIETY HOUSES A MUSEUM AND A LIBRARY THAT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. IN2015, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY RECEIVED A $200,000 CONTRIBUTION FROM ANESTATE. THE FUNDS WERE DEEMED TO BE UNRESTRICTED. THE HISTORICAL SOCIETYINVESTED THESE FUNDS TO HELP ENSURE THE ON-GOING SUPPORT OF THE HISTORICALSOCIETY. THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY CONTINUALLY SOLICITS FUNDS FROM THEGENERAL PUBLIC AND FROM THE COUNTY OF SNYDER. THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY HASA GOVERNING BODY WHICH REPRESENTS THE BROAD INTEREST OF THE GENERAL PUBLICAND WORKS TO PROVIDE THE DETAILS ABOUT THE REGION'S HISTORY AND ENSURETHAT INFORMATION IS WELL PRESERVED FOR THE PUBLIC TO ACCESS. MEMBERSHIPFEES ARE PAID BY MEMBERS, HOWEVER, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY TRIES TO KEEPTHE MEMBERSHIP FEES REASONABLE SO ANYONE WITH AN INTEREST IN THEHISTORICAL SOCIETY CAN BECOME A MEMBER. DURING 2024, THE HISTORICALSOCIETY RECEIVED $1,090 FROM ANNUAL MEMBERSHIPS, $1,300 FROM LIFE MEMBERSHIPS AND TRANSFERRED $10,703 FROMINVESTMENTS TO COVER MEMBERSHIP FEES FOR INDIVIDUALS.FactsAndCircumstancesTestTxt

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

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ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

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Contributions$7,800ContributionsAmt
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Other Expenditures$44,817OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$794,117EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$7,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$53,308InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$37,478OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$753,690EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$34,177ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$58,475InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$14,457OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$730,660EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$8,200ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$85,038InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$23,924OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$769,415EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Contributions$34,106ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$22,070InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Other Expenditures$27,970OtherExpendituresAmt
End Year Balance$700,101EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.99000BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.01000PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePART V, LINE 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationINVESTMENT INCOME FROM ENDOWMENT FUNDS ARE USED FOR SOCIETY OPERATIONS.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (9 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 2BOARD MEMBERS ESTHER KLINGER AND CRAIG KLINGER ARE HUSBAND AND WIFE.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 6ANNUAL MEMBERS SHALL BE EITHER INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN THE HISTORY OF SNYDER COUNTY AND IS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE SOCIETY. INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AT REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY AND THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE IN THE SOCIETY. JUNIOR ANNUAL MEMBERS SHALL BE ANY CURRENTLY ENROLLED STUDENT, THROUGH 12TH GRADE, WHO IS INTERESTED IN THE HISTORY OF SNYDER COUNTY AND IS IN GOOD STANDING WITH THE SOCIETY. LIFE MEMBERS SHALL BE EITHER INDIVIDUALS OR ORGANIZATIONS INTERESTED IN THE HISTORY OF SNYDER COUNTY AND WHO HAVE MADE A ONE-TIME NON-REFUNDABLE PAYMENT TO THE SOCIETY IN AN AMOUNT AS DETERMINED FROM TIME TO TIME BY THE EXECUTIVE BOARD. LIFE MEMBERS ARE NOT REQUIRED TO PAY ANNUAL DUES. INDIVIDUAL LIFE MEMBERS HAVE THE RIGHT TO VOTE AT REGULAR AND SPECIAL MEETINGS OF THE SOCIETY AND THE RIGHT TO HOLD OFFICE IN THE SOCIETY.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7AINDIVIDUAL ANNUAL AND LIFE MEMBERS CAN VOTE ANNUALLY TO ELECT ALL OFFICERS EXCEPT TRUSTEES TO SERVE ONE-YEAR TERMS. TRUSTEES HAVE A STAGGERED TERM. ONE TRUSTEE IS ELECTED ANNUALLY TO SERVE A THREE-YEAR TERM.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 7BANY SIGNIFICANT DECISIONS ARE RATIFIED BY THE INDIVIDUAL ANNUAL AND LIFE MEMBERS.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION A, LINE 8BCOMMITTEES MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD. THEY CANNOT ACT ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE SECRETARY AND TREASURER PRIOR TO FILING. A FINAL COPY IS PROVIDED TO ALL BOARD MEMBERS AFTER FILING.
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 18UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19UPON REQUEST
FORM 990, PART XII, LINE 1:THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS ITS ACCOUNTING RECORDS ON THE MODIFIED CASH BASIS OF ACCOUNTING; ACCORDINGLY, REVENUES ARE RECOGNIZED WHEN RECEIVED AND EXPENSES ARE RECOGNIZED WHEN PAID, EXCEPT FOR INVESTMENTS WHICH ARE RECORDED AT FAIR VALUE.

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