DES MOINES CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY

EIN: 421001602 501(c)(3)

BURLINGTON, IA

Total Revenue
$220,006
Total Expenses
$298,079
Total Assets
$3,609,840
Net Assets
$3,605,329
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Organization Details

Legal Domicile
IA
Principal Officer
DON WEISS
Phone
3197538764
Tax Period
2023-02-01 to 2024-01-31

DES MOINES CO HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a small nonprofit that reported $220K in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Revenue fell 50% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $298K exceeded revenue, resulting in a 35% operating deficit.

Mission

TO MAINTAIN, IMPROVE AND RESTORE 3 HISTORICAL PROPERTIES

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $74,600
Program Service Revenue $50,818
Investment Income $92,659
Other Revenue $1,929
TOTAL REVENUE $220,006

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $127,757
Fundraising Expenses $31,940
Program Expenses $259,465
Other Expenses $170,322
TOTAL EXPENSES $298,079

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $220,006 $439,645 -0.5%
Expenses $298,079 $312,215 0.0%
Net Income $-78,073 $127,430 -1.6%
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
7
Independent Members
7
Employees
7
Volunteers
7

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
3
$0
Total Directors
7
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
MEGAN BRINCKS DIRECTOR AT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTHA CLYDE DIRECTOR AT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
TERRI DOWELL TEASURER N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL HERRON DIRECTOR AT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
KARA HOUSTON DIRECTOR AT N/A
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAULA LOGAN VICE PRESIDE N/A
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DON WEISS BOARD CHIEF N/A
Officer Director
$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
2025 No data No data No data No data
2024 $220,006 $298,079 $3,609,840 $-78,073
2023 $439,645 $312,215 $3,610,021 $127,430
2022 $354,157 $333,537 $3,668,816 $20,620
2021 $441,595 $255,363 $3,669,433 $186,232
2020 $316,701 $263,583 $3,589,741 $53,118
2019 $419,263 $243,358 $3,584,434 $175,905
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