AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY: Form 990, tax year 2022

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Organization
AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY (EIN 36-2348569)
Tax period
2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31
Filed
2023-11-13
IRS object ID
202333179349307803
Schema version
2022v5.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

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Return2023-11-13T15:07:17-05:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2022-12-31TaxPeriodEndDt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1314 N LAKE ST STE 1BAddressLine1Txt
CityAURORACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2022-01-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN362348569EIN

Business Name BusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETYBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlAUROBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone6309060650PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1PO BOX 905AddressLine1Txt
CityAURORACityNm
State AbbreviationILStateAbbreviationCd
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonGREGORY PROBSTPersonNm
Person TitlePRESIDENTPersonTitleTxt
Phone6309060650PhoneNum
Signature2023-11-10SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (true)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2022TaxYr
Build TS2023-04-26 12:10:37ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerGREGORY PROBSTPrincipalOfficerNm
Gross Receipts$522,101GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For AffiliatesfalseGroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website AddressWWW.AURORAHISTORY.NETWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1945FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateILLegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionTHE AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY GIVES THE PAST A FUTURE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND PRESENTING THE RICH, DIVERSE HISTORY OF AURORA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.ActivityOrMissionDesc
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Total Employee4TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers15TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
PY Contributions Grants$251,281PYContributionsGrantsAmt
CY Contributions Grants$171,895CYContributionsGrantsAmt
PY Program Service Revenue$813PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$9,619CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$109,177PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$16,922CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$4,495PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$551CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$365,766PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$198,987CYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$0CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$112,595PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
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CY Total Expenses$241,353CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$155,140PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Liabilities EOY$2,892TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
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Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$941,668NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
Info In Schedule O Part IIIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartIIIInd
MissionTHE AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY GIVES THE PAST A FUTURE BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND PRESENTING THE RICH, DIVERSE HISTORY OF AURORA AND THE SURROUNDING AREA.MissionDesc
Significant New Program SrvcfalseSignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant ChangefalseSignificantChangeInd
Expense$188,741ExpenseAmt
Revenue$1,163RevenueAmt
DescOPERATED, MAINTAINED, AND CONTINUED IMPROVING TWO MAJOR MUSEUM SITES, PLUS RESEARCH ARCHIVES, WITH AN AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. MAINTAINED COLLECTIONS OF THOUSANDS OF PRICELESS HISTORICAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING ARCHIVAL MATERIALS SUCH AS PHOTOS, DOCUMENTS, AND THREE- DEMENSIONAL ARTIFACTS, ALL RELATING TO AURORA HISTORY, PRESERVING THESE FOR EDUCATION OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. CONTINUED TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE NEW MATERIALS TO GROW THE COLLECTION. OFFERED OUTREACH AND EDUCTAION THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, WITH HISTORICAL ARTICALS AND PICTORIALS ONLINE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, AND THROUGH EBLASTS AND INDIVIDUAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH MEMBERS, PATRONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.Desc
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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 SecfalseReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related InvstfalseReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other AssetsfalseReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesfalseReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 FootnoteYes (true)IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (true)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
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School OperatingfalseSchoolOperatingInd
Foreign OfficefalseForeignOfficeInd
Foreign ActivitiesfalseForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To OrgfalseMoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To IndividualsfalseMoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional FundraisingfalseProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising ActivitiesfalseFundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming ActivitiesfalseGamingActivitiesInd
Operate HospitalfalseOperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsfalseGrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsfalseGrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredfalseScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt BondsfalseTaxExemptBondsInd
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Quid Pro Quo ContributionsfalseQuidProQuoContributionsInd
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Whistleblower PolicyfalseWhistleblowerPolicyInd
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PersonJOHN JAROSPersonNm
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Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (11 entries)

TitleTitleTxtAverage Hours Per WeekAverageHoursPerWeekRtOfficerOfficerIndReportable Comp From OrgReportableCompFromOrgAmtReportable Comp From Rltd OrgReportableCompFromRltdOrgAmtOther CompensationOtherCompensationAmtIndividual Trustee Or DirectorIndividualTrusteeOrDirectorInd
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JOHN MEDERNACH
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MARY CAFFEE TWAIT
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KEVIN BEE
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ANGELA CLAY THOMAS
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VIRGINIA POTTER
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SCOTT ROBOWSKI
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NICK SARGIS
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SHAWN VAN KAMPEN
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JIM VARNEY
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Fundraising$3,554FundraisingAmt
Government Grants$65,000GovernmentGrantsAmt
All Other Contributions$103,341AllOtherContributionsAmt
Noncash Contributions$530NoncashContributionsAmt
Total Contributions$171,895TotalContributionsAmt

Program Service Revenue ProgramServiceRevenueGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotal Revenue ColumnTotalRevenueColumnAmtExclusionExclusionAmtRelated Or Exempt Func IncomeRelatedOrExemptFuncIncomeAmt
RUTH FORD 125TH CELEBRATION$6,652$6,652
TANNER CHRISTMAS$1,804$1,804
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RESEARCH & REPRODUCTION$41$41
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Total Program Service Revenue$9,619TotalProgramServiceRevenueAmt

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Securities$291,534SecuritiesAmt
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Securities$309,120SecuritiesAmt

Gain Or Loss GainOrLossGrp

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Exclusion$7,486ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Contri Rpt Fundraising Event$3,554ContriRptFundraisingEventAmt
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Total Revenue Column-$3,885TotalRevenueColumnAmt
Exclusion-$3,885ExclusionAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Sales Of Inventory$14,545GrossSalesOfInventoryAmt
Cost Of Goods Sold$10,109CostOfGoodsSoldAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Exclusion$39,079ExclusionAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Management And General$24,927ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,612FundraisingAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$32,740TotalAmt
Program Services$32,740ProgramServicesAmt

Payroll Taxes PayrollTaxesGrp

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Total$7,584TotalAmt
Program Services$6,041ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$1,543ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Total$11,870TotalAmt
Management And General$11,870ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Fees For Srvc Invst Mgmnt Fees FeesForSrvcInvstMgmntFeesGrp

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Total$7,630TotalAmt
Management And General$7,630ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Advertising AdvertisingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$191TotalAmt
Program Services$191ProgramServicesAmt

Office Expenses OfficeExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$13,886TotalAmt
Program Services$11,064ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$2,822ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Occupancy OccupancyGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$28,265TotalAmt
Program Services$28,265ProgramServicesAmt

Depreciation Depletion DepreciationDepletionGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$9,429TotalAmt
Program Services$9,429ProgramServicesAmt

Insurance InsuranceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$15,648TotalAmt
Program Services$15,648ProgramServicesAmt

Other Expenses OtherExpensesGrp (4 entries)

DescDescTotalTotalAmtProgram ServicesProgramServicesAmt
REPAIRS AND MAINTENANCE$16,280$16,280
EXHIBITS/COLLECTION CARE$5,756$5,756
SUPPLIES$5,398$5,398
DUES AND SUBSCRIPTIONS$1,990$1,990

All Other Expenses AllOtherExpensesGrp

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Total$4,507TotalAmt
Program Services$4,299ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$208ManagementAndGeneralAmt

Total Functional Expenses TotalFunctionalExpensesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total$241,353TotalAmt
Program Services$188,741ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$49,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt
Fundraising$3,612FundraisingAmt

Cash Non Interest Bearing CashNonInterestBearingGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$127,150BOYAmt
EOY$17,176EOYAmt

Savings And Temp Cash Invst SavingsAndTempCashInvstGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$46,928BOYAmt
EOY$142,131EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Land Bldg Equip Cost Or Other Bss$473,466LandBldgEquipCostOrOtherBssAmt
Land Bldg Equip Accum Deprec$425,283LandBldgEquipAccumDeprecAmt

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FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$57,612BOYAmt
EOY$48,183EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$849,812BOYAmt
EOY$737,070EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,081,502BOYAmt
EOY$944,560EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$2,940BOYAmt
EOY$2,892EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$2,940BOYAmt
EOY$2,892EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,048,154BOYAmt
EOY$911,560EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

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BOY$30,408BOYAmt
EOY$30,108EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,078,562BOYAmt
EOY$941,668EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$1,081,502BOYAmt
EOY$944,560EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Info In Schedule O Part XIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartXIInd
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss-$42,366ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst-$94,528NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Method Of Accounting CashYes (X)MethodOfAccountingCashInd
Accountant Compile Or ReviewfalseAccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (true)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (true)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit RequiredfalseFederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

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

Gifts Grants Contris Rcvd509 GiftsGrantsContrisRcvd509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$158,844CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$171,803CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$225,731CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$185,652CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$105,992CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$848,022TotalAmt

Gross Receipts Admissions GrossReceiptsAdmissionsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$17,268CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$21,320CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$12,907CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$12,783CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$14,586CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$78,864TotalAmt

Total509 Total509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$193,123CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$238,638CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$198,435CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$120,578CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$926,886TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support Total509$926,886PublicSupportTotal509Amt

Gross Investment Income509 GrossInvestmentIncome509Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,585CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,706CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,744CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,020CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$120,445TotalAmt

Investment Income And UBTI InvestmentIncomeAndUBTIGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$25,585CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$20,706CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$19,744CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$27,020CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$120,445TotalAmt

Total Support Calendar Year TotalSupportCalendarYearGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$203,502CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$218,708CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$259,344CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$218,179CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$147,598CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,047,331TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Public Support CY5090.88500PublicSupportCY509Pct
Public Support PY5090.84300PublicSupportPY509Pct
Investment Income CY0.12000InvestmentIncomeCYPct
Investment Income PY0.16000InvestmentIncomePYPct
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

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Collection Used Pub ExhibitionYes (X)CollectionUsedPubExhibitionInd
Coll Used Scholarly RsrchYes (X)CollUsedScholarlyRsrchInd
Collection Used PreservationYes (X)CollectionUsedPreservationInd
Coll Used Loan Or Exch ProgYes (X)CollUsedLoanOrExchProgInd
Solicited Assets SalefalseSolicitedAssetsSaleInd

Buildings BuildingsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$416,450OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$370,301DepreciationAmt
Book Value$46,149BookValueAmt

Equipment EquipmentGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Other Cost Or Other Basis$57,016OtherCostOrOtherBasisAmt
Depreciation$54,982DepreciationAmt
Book Value$2,034BookValueAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Book Value Land Buildings$48,183TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt
Footnote TextYes (X)FootnoteTextInd
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$111,353TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst-$94,528NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$530DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Other Revenue$13,994OtherRevenueAmt
Revenue Not Reported-$80,004RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$191,357RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$7,630InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$7,630RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$198,987TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$248,247TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$530DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Other Expenses Included$13,994OtherExpensesIncludedAmt
Expenses Not Reported$14,524ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$233,723ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$7,630InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$7,630ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$241,353TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (5 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 1, PART III, LINE 1ATHE COLLECTIONS, WHICH WERE ACQUIRED PRIMARILY THROUGH CONTRIBUTIONS SINCE THE SOCIETY'S INCEPTION, ARE NOT RECOGNIZED AS ASSETS, LIABILITIES AND NET ASSETS. PURCHASES OF COLLECTION ITEMS REDUCE NET ASSETS WITHOUT DONOR RESTRICTIONS IN THE PERIOD WHEN PURCHASED, OR AS NET ASSETS WITH DONOR RESTRICTIONS IF THE ASSETS USED TO PURCHASE THE ITEMS ARE RESTRICTED BY DONORS. CONTRIBUTED COLLECTION ITEMS ARE NOT REFLECTED ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS. PROCEEDS FROM DEACCESSIONS OR INSURANCE RECOVERIES ARE REFLECTED AS INCREASES IN THE APPROPRIATE NET ASSET CLASSES.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4THE SOCIETY'S COLLECTIONS ARE MADE UP OF ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE, SCIENTIFIC SPECIMENS, AND CURATORIAL PURPOSES. EACH OF THE ITEMS IS CATALOGUED, PRESERVED, AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY. THE COLLECTIONS ARE SUBJECT TO A POLICY THAT REQUIRES PROCEEDS FROM THEIR SALE TO BE USED TO ACQUIRE OTHER ITEMS FOR COLLECTIONS.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 3, PART XMANAGEMENT HAS DETERMINED THAT THE SOCIETY HAS NO UNCERTAIN INCOME TAX POSITIONS THAT WOULD REQUIRE FINANCIAL STATEMENT DISCLOSURE. THE SOCIETY FILES INCOME TAX RETURNS IN THE U.S. FEDERAL JURISDICTION AND THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AND IS NO LONGER SUBJECT TO INCOME TAX EXAMINATIONS BY TAX AUTHORITIES FOR YEARS BEFORE 2020.
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2DCOST OF GOODS SOLD (NET WITH SALES ON RETURN) 10,109 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES 3,885
SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2DCOST OF GOODS SOLD (NET WITH SALES ON RETURN) 10,109 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES 3,885

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Works Of Art WorksOfArtGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution10ContributionCnt

Historical Artifacts HistoricalArtifactsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution377ContributionCnt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Yes (X)ELECTRICIAN1$530
Yes (X)ARCHIVAL ITEMS899
Yes (X)CLOTHING/TEXTIL49
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be HeldfalseAnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC GiftsfalseReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties UsedfalseThirdPartiesUsedInd

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (6 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6VOLUNTEERS ASSIST AT BOTH MUSEUM SITES WITH VARIOUS DUTIES INCLUDING ASSISTING WITH ARCHIVES, COLLECTIONS, RESEARCH, TOURS, MUSEUM STORE AND OTHER SPECIAL EVENTS AND PROGRAMS.
FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4AOPERATED, MAINTAINED, AND CONTINUED IMPROVING TWO MAJOR MUSEUM SITES, PLUS RESEARCH ARCHIVES, WITH AN AMBITIOUS SCHEDULE OF EXHIBITS AND RELATED ACTIVITIES. MAINTAINED COLLECTIONS OF THOUSANDS OF PRICELESS HISTORICAL MATERIALS, INCLUDING ARCHIVAL MATERIALS SUCH AS PHOTOS, DOCUMENTS, AND THREE- DEMENSIONAL ARTIFACTS, ALL RELATING TO AURORA HISTORY, PRESERVING THESE FOR EDUCATION OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS. CONTINUED TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE NEW MATERIALS TO GROW THE COLLECTION. OFFERED OUTREACH AND EDUCTAION THROUGH SPECIAL EVENTS AND ACTIVITIES, WITH HISTORICAL ARTICALS AND PICTORIALS ONLINE THROUGH OUR WEBSITE, AND THROUGH EBLASTS AND INDIVIDUAL CORRESPONDENCE WITH MEMBERS, PATRONS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11BBOARD MEMBERS WILL BE PROVIDED A PDF COPY OF THE RETURN FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15ATHE BOARD OF TRUSTEES REVIEWS AND APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S COMPENSATION.
FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19GOVERNING DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.
FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9COST OF GOODS SOLD (NET WITH SALES ON RETURN) 10,109 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES 3,885 COST OF GOODS SOLD (NET WITH SALES ON RETURN) -10,109 FUNDRAISING DIRECT EXPENSES -3,885

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