COWLITZ COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

EIN: 237049683 501(c)(3)

KELSO, WA

Total Revenue
$137,627
Total Expenses
$173,609
Total Assets
$2,781,150
Net Assets
$2,766,348
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1949
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
JOSEPH GOVEDNIK
Phone
3605773119
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

COWLITZ COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, founded in 1949, is a small nonprofit that reported $138K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $174K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 26% operating deficit.

Mission

DISCOVERING, PRESERVING AND DISSEMINATING KNOWLEDGE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF COWLITZ COUNTY AND THE STATE OF WASHINGTON THROUGH THE MAINTENANCE OF A HISTORICAL MUSEUM AND VARIOUS COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $94,325
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $36,975
Other Revenue $6,327
TOTAL REVENUE $137,627

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $93,841
Fundraising Expenses $17,804
Program Expenses $119,667
Other Expenses $79,768
TOTAL EXPENSES $173,609

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $137,627 $128,334 +0.1%
Expenses $173,609 $163,568 +0.1%
Net Income $-35,982 $-35,234 +0.0%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
6
Independent Members
6
Employees
3
Volunteers
50

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
4
$0
Total Directors
6
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
LEE KESSLER PRESIDENT 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BRAD THURMAN DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIK MOSER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DEAN TAKKO DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DENA ENYEART SECRETARY 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBERT BOB CHASE TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JOSEPH GOVEDNIK EXECUTIVE DI 40.00
Officer
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $137,627 $173,609 $2,781,150 $-35,982
2022 $128,334 $163,568 $2,673,562 $-35,234
2021 $142,371 $161,507 $2,964,666 $-19,136
2020 $289,327 $153,813 $2,866,800 $135,514
2019 $130,368 $149,703 $2,625,070 $-19,335
2018 $118,265 $171,568 $2,511,788 $-53,303
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