WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 23-7132446)
Tax period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31
Filed
2024-11-01
IRS object ID
202413069349302611
Schema version
2023v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2024-11-01T17:06:10-04:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2023-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer Firm EIN421104473PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1MHCS PCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line11601 W LAKES PKWY STE 300AddressLine1Txt
CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50266ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
EIN237132446EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlWESTBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone5152251286PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line12001 FULLER ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50265ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonJEANA SCHULTZPersonNm
Person TitleVICE PRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone5152251286PhoneNum
Signature2024-11-01SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info CurrfalseIRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonALEXANDRA KAFER CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP02066016PTIN
Phone5152883279PhoneNum
Preparation2024-11-01PreparationDt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2024-10-15 13:58:12ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerJEANA SCHULTZPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$228,093GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.WDMHS.ORGWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1970FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateIALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionMAINTAIN HISTORICAL INFORMATION ON THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD AND ONE ROOM SCHOOLHOUSES.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee2TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers52TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$155,243PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$13,112PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$14,502CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$4,707PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$5,329CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$4,638PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$9,756CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$177,700PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$227,138CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$4,400PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$4,000CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$64,168PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$61,553CYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
CY Total Fundraising Expense$64,887CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$84,362PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$83,797CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$152,930PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$217,679CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$24,770PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$1,717TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$988,494NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, PRESERVATION, AND CELEBRATION OF THE HISTORY AND THE HERITAGE OF THE GREATER WEST DES MOINES AREA AND IT'S ENVIRONS.MissionDesc
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Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$97,155ExpenseAmt
Grant$4,000GrantAmt
Revenue$1,500RevenueAmt
DescEDUCATE STUDENTS ON THE HISTORY OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD AND ONE ROOM SCHOOL HOUSES AND PROVIDE A LEADERSHIP PROGRAM TO STUDENTS FROM PARTICIPATING AREA HIGH SCHOOLS. HANDS ON HISTORY SUMMER CAMPS PROVIDE 9-13 YEAR OLDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HISTORICAL IOWA, INCLUDING PALEO AND PREHISTORIC IOWA, ARTS, CRAFTS AND SKILLS OF EARLY SETTLERS, INCLUDING FIRE MAKING, CHURNING BUTTER, MAKING PAPER, WEAVING AND FABRIC DYING. INCLUDED IN ALL CAMPS IS A TOUR OF THE JORDAN HOUSE MUSEUM AND IN-DEPTH DISCUSSION OF THE HISTORY OF THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD.Desc

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Expense$18,503ExpenseAmt
Revenue$13,002RevenueAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Program Service Expenses$115,658TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (true)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (true)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign ActyfalsePoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying ActivitiesfalseLobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy TaxfalseSubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised FundfalseDonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation EasementsfalseConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of ArtYes (true)CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit CounselingfalseCreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsfalseDonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building EquipmentYes (true)ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other SecYes (true)ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnotefalseIncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtfalseIndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl StmtfalseConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingYes (true)ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit TransfalseEngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit TransfalsePYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan OutstandingfalseLoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related PersonfalseGrantToRelatedPersonInd
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Employee2EmployeeCnt
Employment Tax Returns FiledYes (true)EmploymentTaxReturnsFiledInd
Unrelated Bus Incm Over LimitfalseUnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial AccountfalseForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter TransfalseProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party NotificationfalseTaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible ContributionsfalseNondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo ContributionsYes (true)QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contri DisclYes (true)QuidProQuoContriDisclInd
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Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
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Minutes Of CommitteesYes (true)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
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Local ChaptersfalseLocalChaptersInd
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Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (true)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
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Whistleblower PolicyYes (true)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (true)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
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Compensation Process OtherfalseCompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint VenturefalseInvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLISA MENGWASSERPersonNm
Phone5152251286PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

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Address Line12001 FULLER ROADAddressLine1Txt
CityWEST DES MOINESCityNm
State AbbreviationIAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP50265ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (16 entries)

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GALE BRUBAKER
EXECUTIVE DI40.00Yes (X)$52,535$0$0
DALLAS DOWNEY
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEFF FERGUSON
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
SCOTT HART
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KATE LEVASSEUR
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
RALPH PANTOGA
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
TONY STORK
DIRECTOR0.50$0$0$0Yes (X)
ALLISON ULLESTAD
DIRECTOR15.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ANN KROIS
DIRECTOR2.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
HANNA HOWARD
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
MICHAEL BRADBURY
DIRECTOR3.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
ROD FERRY
DIRECTOR1.00$0$0$0Yes (X)
KELLY PEARCE
PRESIDENT30.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
JEANA SCHULTZ
VICE PRESIDE10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
TREVOR HOTH
SECRETARY10.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
SHAD CLAYTON
TREASURER2.00Yes (X)$0$0$0Yes (X)
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Total Reportable Comp From Org$52,535TotalReportableCompFromOrgAmt
Former Ofcr Employees ListedfalseFormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KfalseTotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsfalseCompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Membership Dues$7,865MembershipDuesAmt
Government Grants$12,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$177,686AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$225NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$197,551TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (2 entries)

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TOURS900099$13,002$13,002
SUMMER CAMPS900099$1,500$1,500
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Total Program Service Revenue$14,502TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Total Revenue Column$5,770TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Gross Rents GrossRentsGrp

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Real$7,594RealAmt

Rental Income Or Loss RentalIncomeOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Real$7,594RealAmt

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Total Revenue Column$7,594TotalRevenueColumnAmt
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Less Cost Oth Basis Sales Expnss LessCostOthBasisSalesExpnssGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities$441SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Securities-$441SecuritiesAmt

Net Gain Or Loss Investments NetGainOrLossInvestmentsGrp

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Total Revenue Column$2,155TotalRevenueColumnAmt

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DescMISCELLANEOUS INCOMEDesc
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Other Revenue Total$7OtherRevenueTotalAmt

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Total$4,000TotalAmt
Program Services$4,000ProgramServicesAmt

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Program Services$5,430ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$5,430ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$4,934TotalAmt
Program Services$3,947ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$987ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Legal FeesForServicesLegalGrp

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Total$1,360TotalAmt
Management And General$1,360ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$5,350TotalAmt
Management And General$5,350ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$61,553TotalAmt
Fundraising$61,553FundraisingAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$1,024TotalAmt
Management And General$1,024ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Services Other FeesForServicesOtherGrp

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Management And General$185ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

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Program Services$124ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

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Program Services$7,312ProgramServicesAmt
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Information Technology InformationTechnologyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$701TotalAmt
Management And General$701ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Program Services$6,401ProgramServicesAmt
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Travel TravelGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$604TotalAmt
Management And General$604ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Conferences Meetings ConferencesMeetingsGrp

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Total$902TotalAmt
Management And General$195ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$707FundraisingAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

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Total$22,746TotalAmt
Program Services$22,746ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$11,038TotalAmt
Management And General$11,038ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

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REPAIRS & MAINTENANCE$4,180$4,180
TOURS EXPENSE$3,898$3,898
EDUCATIONAL SERVICES$1,908$1,908

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Total$1,289TotalAmt
Program Services$1,289ProgramServicesAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

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Fundraising$64,887FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

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BOY$94,466BOYAmt
EOY$122,307EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

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BOY$27,882BOYAmt
EOY$27,960EOYAmt

Inventories For Sale Or Use InventoriesForSaleOrUseGrp

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BOY$1,000BOYAmt
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Prepaid Expenses Defrd Charges PrepaidExpensesDefrdChargesGrp

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BOY$3,000BOYAmt
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$915,251LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
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BOY$637,313BOYAmt
EOY$614,569EOYAmt

Investments Other Securities InvestmentsOtherSecuritiesGrp

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BOY$192,785BOYAmt
EOY$221,375EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$956,446BOYAmt
EOY$990,211EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$1,775BOYAmt
EOY$1,717EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$1,775BOYAmt
EOY$1,717EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$949,921BOYAmt
EOY$983,744EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$4,750BOYAmt
EOY$4,750EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$954,671BOYAmt
EOY$988,494EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$9,459ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$24,364NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedfalseFSAuditedInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Publicly Supported Org509a2Yes (X)PubliclySupportedOrg509a2Ind

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$398,530CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$128,458CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$155,243CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$197,551CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,188,738TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$14,695CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,852CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$18,237CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$17,171CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$81,675TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Non Unrlt Bus GrossReceiptsNonUnrltBusGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year$7CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,202TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$413,225CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$141,310CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$174,675CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$214,729CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,271,615TotalAmt

Amounts Rcvd Dsqlfy Person AmountsRcvdDsqlfyPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,555CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,576TotalAmt

Subst And Dsqlfy Prsns Tot SubstAndDsqlfyPrsnsTotGrp

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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$10,555CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$1,775CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,775CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$21,576TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$1,250,039PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,169CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,910TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$5,412CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$5,169CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$5,136CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$13,364CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$33,910TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$146,479CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$179,811CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$228,093CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,305,525TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.95750PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.96560PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.03000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.02000InvestmentIncomePYPct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY509Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY509Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

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

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

Art Public Exhibition Amounts ArtPublicExhibitionAmountsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Assets Included$5,712AssetsIncludedAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Land LandGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$320,188OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Book Value$320,188BookValueAmt

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$388,942OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$187,786DepreciationAmt
Book Value$201,156BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$73,415OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$73,415DepreciationAmt

Other Land Buildings OtherLandBuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$132,706OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$39,481DepreciationAmt
Book Value$93,225BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$614,569TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Securities OtherSecuritiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescAGENCY FUNDDesc
Book Value$221,375BookValueAmt
Method ValuationFMethodValuationCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Securities$221,375TotalBookValueSecuritiesAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTHE ORGANIZATION'S COLLECTION INCLUDES AN OIL CANVAS PAINTING OF A PORTRAIT OF JOHN, ALFRED CHARLES AND SUE COOK AS CHILDREN. THE PAINTING IS DATED 1857/1859, IS 48"X36"X1- AND SIGNED BY WHEELER. THE COOKS WERE FRIENDS OF THE JORDANS AND JOHN COOK MARRIED ELLA JORDAN. THEIR PORTRAITS AS ADULTS HANG ON THE WALL OPPOSITE TO THIS PORTRAIT. THE PAINTING IS USED TO DISCUSS VISUAL GENDER CUES, HISTORY OF ARTWORK AT THIS TIME AND TO ILLUSTRATE ONE OF THE REASONS CLOSE FAMILY CONNECTIONS MEANT THE UNDERGROUND RAILROAD WAS SO SUCCESSFUL IN THIS TIME.ExplanationTxt

Schedule G IRS990ScheduleG

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Mail SolicitationsYes (X)MailSolicitationsInd
Email SolicitationsYes (X)EmailSolicitationsInd
Phone SolicitationsYes (X)PhoneSolicitationsInd
In Person SolicitationsYes (X)InPersonSolicitationsInd
Agrmt Prof Fundraising ActyYes (true)AgrmtProfFundraisingActyInd

Fundraiser Activity Info FundraiserActivityInfoGrp

Organization Business Name OrganizationBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1STRAWHECKER NONPROFIT SERVICESBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line16901 DODGE STREET SUITE 208AddressLine1Txt
CityOMAHACityNm
State AbbreviationNEStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP68132ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ActivityCONSULTINGActivityTxt
Fundraiser Control Of FundsfalseFundraiserControlOfFundsInd
Gross Receipts$166,382GrossReceiptsAmt
Retained By Contractor$61,553RetainedByContractorAmt
Net To Organization$104,829NetToOrganizationAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Gross Receipts$166,382TotalGrossReceiptsAmt
Total Retained By Contractors$61,553TotalRetainedByContractorsAmt
Total Net To Organization$104,829TotalNetToOrganizationAmt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSIONTHE WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS A VOLUNTEER-BASED ORGANIZATION DEDICATED TO COMMUNITY ENRICHMENT THROUGH EDUCATION, PRESERVATION, AND CELEBRATION OF THE HISTORY AND THE HERITAGE OF THE GREATER WEST DES MOINES AREA AND IT'S ENVIRONS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 2DURING THE YEAR, WEST DES MOINES HISTORICAL SOCIETY HELD A NEW CAMP CALLED HANDS ON HISTORY IN ORDER TO FURTHER IT'S MISSION AND PROVIDE 9-13 YEAR OLDS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN ABOUT HISTORICAL IOWA. SEE THE DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THIS PROGRAM LOCATED ON LINE 4A.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BTHE 990 IS REVIEWED BY THE BOARD PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12CEACH MEMBER OF THE BOARD WILL DISCLOSE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST AT THE TIME OF DISCOVERY. UNLESS WAIVED BY THE BOARD, THE INTERESTED PERSON WILL ABSTAIN FROM VOTING ON ANY MATTER UNDER CONSIDERATION AT A BOARD OR COMMITTEE MEETING IN WHICH THE INTERESTED PERSON KNOWINGLY WILL/MIGHT HAVE A CONFLICT (OR POTENTIAL CONFLICT) OF INTEREST. THE BOARD DISCUSSES ANY CONFLICTS AS THEY ARISE AND UPDATES THE CONFLICT OF INTEREST ANNUALLY WITH THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19THE ORGANIZATION MAKES COPIES OF ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY, AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. THESE DOCUMENTS ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE SAME PERIOD OF TIME AS DESCRIBED IN INTERNAL REVENUE CODE SECTION 6104(D) FOR OTHER PUBLIC DISCLOSURE DOCUMENTS.

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