2025-10-06T08:28:46-07:00 2024-12-31 832216977 Market Tax Services 110 E Waterman Ste 100 Wichita KS 67202 990 2024-01-01 480559119 Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc HIST 3163503323 1865 W Museum Blvd Wichita KS 67203 Nichole Conard President 2025-10-06 true true Ashley Warran CPA P02367147 3168031040 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z 1865 W Museum Blvd Wichita KS 67203 137958 false X https://www.oldcowtown.org X 1950 KS Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 W Museum Blvd. Wichita, KS 67203, is owned and operated by the City of Wichita and is supported by Historic Wichita Cowtown, Inc, a 501(c)(3) advisory board, in partnership with the City of Wichita. Old Cowtown Museum Mission: Old Cowtown Museum is an educational institution operated as an open-air living history museum dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Wichita, Kansas, through immersive experiences of life in the late 1800s. Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc Mission: To foster an entertaining and enriching visitor experience by supporting meaningful educational programs, volunteer organizations, and the acquisition and preservation of historical artifacts. 16 16 0 25 0 118558 64233 1000 0 2571 8477 20938 22852 143067 95562 283165 2215 0 3632 7829 0 1850 41706 40793 328503 50837 -185436 44725 456111 549188 1900 883 454211 548305 Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 W Museum Blvd. Wichita, KS 67203, is owned and operated by the City of Wichita and is supported by Historic Wichita Cowtown, Inc, a 501(c)(3) advisory board, in partnership with the City of Wichita. Old Cowtown Museum Mission: Old Cowtown Museum is an educational institution operated as an open-air living history museum dedicated to preserving and presenting the history of Wichita, Kansas, through immersive experiences of life in the late 1800s. Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc Mission: To foster an entertaining and enriching visitor experience by supporting meaningful educational programs, volunteer organizations, and the acquisition and preservation of historical artifacts. false false 29921 2215 64233 Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc owns an extensive inventory of period items, costumes, research library, and equipment for use in study and research, demonstrations, and various events. Each item is catalogued and preserved in accordance with current American Alliance of Museum Standards. These pieces are either displayed for the general public or stored in an appropriate storage facility. Items are inventoried, cleaned and inspected on a regular basis. Throughout the year, Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc hosts events to help raise funds for operations and maintenance of the artifacts, costumes, volunteer and education programs, and equipment. 29921 true true false false false false false true false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false true 2 0 false 0 false false false false false true true false 0 false false false false false false false X 16 16 false false true false true true false true true false false true false false false false false false X Market Tax Services 3168031040 110 E Waterman Ste 100 Wichita KS 67202 Mike Hoheisel Trustee 2.00 40.00 X 0 52839 20976 Dakota Bennett Vice President 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Nichole Conard President 10.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 James Lamb Treasurer 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Lesa Schwartz Secretary 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Melissa Mathis Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Juliet Abdallah-Woodall Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Hoyt Hillman Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Carolyn Claxton-Earnest Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chris Kaegi-Stephens Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Lou Rivers Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nancy Lawrence Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Chuck Rude Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Katherine Eppich-Caitlin Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathleen Harley Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Shelley McKinney Trustee 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 52839 20976 0 false false false 0 20137 44096 64233 0 2976 2976 0 0 0 25311 19810 5501 5501 5501 25818 9337 16481 0 19620 13249 6371 6371 0 95562 6371 8477 0 2215 2215 0 0 0 0 7829 6263 1566 0 0 0 174 174 0 13225 13225 0 0 5213 5213 554 356 198 254 254 444 355 89 836 669 167 0 6545 6545 0 0 556 556 0 0 2020 2020 0 Education Supplies 4290 4290 Misc. Supplies 3972 3972 Membership General Expenses 1421 1137 284 Postage and Shipping 923 923 366 366 50837 29921 19066 1850 54215 67653 395838 132854 0 459 0 0 0 0 0 10098 6060 6058 4038 344184 0 0 0 0 456111 549188 1900 883 1900 883 X 264816 59230 189395 489075 454211 548305 456111 549188 44725 49369 X false false false X 36404 76281 109496 118558 63233 403972 0 0 36404 76281 109496 118558 63233 403972 10130 393842 7795 7645 1338 2571 8477 27826 3452 14442 20938 22852 61684 0 493482 0.79810 0.83560 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X false 10098 6060 4038 4038 Part III, Line 1a: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, o The Organization's collections include artifacts of historical significance comprised of furnishings, textiles, agricultural and craftsman's tools, as well as decorative and fine art that are held for educational and curatorial purposes. Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc collections acquired through purchases and contributions are not recognized as assets in the statement of assets, liabilities, and net assets-modified cash basis. Purchases of collection items are recorded as expenses, decreasing net assets without donor restrictions in the year in which the items are acquired. Part III, Line 4: Description of organization's collections and how it furthers its purpose. Historic Wichita Cowtown Inc maintains a collection of over 25,000 items, costumes, research library, and equipment for use in study and research, demonstrations, and various events. Each item is catalogued and preserved in accordance with current museum standards. These pieces are either displayed for the general public or stored in an appropriate storage facility. Items are inventoried, cleaned, and inspected on a regular basis. false Cowboys and Cocktails 16336 16336 7023 Christmas Soiree 5876 5876 2314 22212 22212 9337 9337 12875 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 4 The bylaws were updated on May 20, 2024. Significant updates included:- Added a requirement for the annual review of employees/contractors before the Annual Meeting.- Maximum board size increased to 30 voting trustees.- Removed term limits for officers, except those tied to trustee limits, but added a recommendation that the President not serve more than two consecutive terms.- Added hiring and removal procedures for employees/contractors, including emergency provisions.- Added a comprehensive nondiscrimination policy and clarified equal opportunity employment standards. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 6 The museum maintains various membership classifications. Depending on the membership level, members are provided various benefits such as newsletters, members-only events, and an invitation to an annual meeting. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b The Finance Committee reviews the Form 990 with the preparer. Upon approval, the Finance Committee reviews the Form 990 with the full Board of Trustees for approval prior to filing the return. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 All governing documents are available to the public upon request during normal business hours. City of Wichita Kansas 455 N Main St Wichita KS 67202 486000653 Governmental Unit KS N/A false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true City of Wichita Kansas s 4437 FMV