2024-11-13T10:44:39-05:00 2023-12-31 341664586 PAYNE NICKLES & COMPANY 257 BENEDICT AVENUE BLDG D NORWALK OH 44857 990 2023-01-01 344471422 FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY FIRE 4196686038 4 CASE AVENUE NORWALK OH 44857 DIANE MEYER PRESIDENT 4196682090 2024-11-12 true true MICHAEL K MILLER CPA CVA P01019408 4196682552 2024-11-13 2023 2024-10-15 13:58:12Z DIANE MEYER 2898 TOWNLINE ROAD 32 MONROEVILLE OH 44847 280360 false X WWW.FIRELANDSMUSEUM.COM X 1857 OH PROMOTES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE FIRELANDS AREA IN NORTHERN OHIO AT THE FIRELANDS MUSEUM AND LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER LOCATED ON CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO. 15 15 0 30 0 79472 133918 825 975 7659 6187 27290 95451 115246 236531 0 0 0 0 0 42962 50168 42962 50168 72284 186363 600325 809229 0 600325 809229 X PROMOTES AND PRESERVES THE HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE FIRELANDS AREA IN NORTHERN OHIO AT THE FIRELANDS MUSEUM AND LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER LOCATED ON CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO. false false 18004 975 FIRELANDS MUSEUM- THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE FIRELANDS MUSEUM AT 4 CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO. THE MUSEUM IS THE OLDEST OPERATING MUSEUM IN OHIO. HOUSED WITHIN THE THREE-STORY MUSEUM BUILDING IS A LARGE COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND ANTIQUES INCLUDING A CIVIL WAR ERA GUN COLLECTION. THE MUSEUM IS OPERATED BY AN ALL VOLUNTEER STAFF AND CURATOR. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023 A TOTAL OF 392 VISITORS, STUDENTS AND MEMBERS VISITED THE MUSEUM. 7540 LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER- THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MUSEUM OPERATES THE LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER AT 7 CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO. HOUSED WITHIN THE RESEARCH CENTER IS A COLLECTION OF LOCAL, COUNTY AND VARIOUS STATE HISTORIES, FAMILY GENEALOGICAL RECORDS, LOCAL RECORDS AND A VAST COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE FIRELANDS AREA. THE RESEARCH CENTER ALSO HOUSES A NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIFACT COLLECTION AS WELL AS A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND FARM ITEMS USED ON FARMS WITHIN THE FIRELANDS AREA. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023, A TOTAL OF 167 SCHOLARS, GENEALOGISTS, MEMBERS, STUDENTS AND VISITORS MADE USE OF THE RECORDS AND COLLECTIONS LOCATED AT THE LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER. 9034 PROGRAMS AND DISPLAYS- AS PART OF ITS MISSION, THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY SPONSORED 15 HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR STUDENTS AND THE PUBLIC DURING 2023. DURING THE YEAR, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY CONTINUED TO ADD ARTIFACTS AND DISPLAYS TO ITS NORTHERN AMERICAN INDIAN EXHIBIT AT THE LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER. TOTAL ATTENDANCE IN 2023 FOR THE VARIOUS EVENTS AMOUNTED TO 1,145 PEOPLE. 11996 THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTED VARIOUS INFORMATIVE PROGRAMS TO ITS MEMBERS, GUESTS AND SCHOLARS DEALING WITH THE LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE FIRELANDS AREA. 11996 46574 true true false false false false false true false true true false false true 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 false false false false true 0 0 0 false false false false false false false false X 15 15 false false false false true true false true true false false true true true true true true false false false OH X KATHLEEN SCHAFFER 4196686038 4 CASE AVENUE NORWALK OH 44857 X KATHLEEN SCHAFFER TREASURER 3.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRIS HIPP PAST PRESIDE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 DIANE MEYER PRESIDENT 3.00 X X 0 0 0 FRED DOWNEY 1ST VICE PRE 3.00 X X 0 0 0 SALLY JENKINS SECRETERY 3.00 X X 0 0 0 ANNA BRISTOL TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 ANNE DAY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 CHRIS HARLAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 BILL KNADLER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATT LYDY TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIKE REER 2ND VICE PRE 3.00 X 0 0 0 DEETTE ZIMMERMAN TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW BURR TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 DAN ROOD TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 EMILY HIDER TRUSTEE 1.00 X 0 0 0 false false false 3690 100000 30228 133918 ADMISSIONS 611710 975 975 975 5681 5681 870 364 -364 870 506 506 132419 100000 43465 88954 219 219 219 OTHER INCOME 5918 5918 LIBRARY RENT 360 360 6278 236531 7978 5681 550 550 2095 2095 6908 6908 10233 10233 15590 11996 3594 3604 3604 OTHER EXPENSES 4914 4914 SECURTIY & PROTECTION 2406 2406 GIFTS & DONATIONS 1050 1050 PROGRAM EXPENSES 971 971 1847 1847 50168 46574 3594 0 262043 286778 484073 255751 175048 228322 138234 162329 25000 131800 600325 809229 0 0 X 600325 809229 600325 809229 600325 809229 186363 22541 X false false X 48405 47968 23917 79472 133918 333680 2616 770 22572 34869 139891 200718 51021 48738 46489 114341 273809 534398 534398 4812 4576 9326 5833 5681 30228 4812 4576 9326 5833 5681 30228 55833 53314 55815 120174 279490 564626 0.94650 0.91270 0.05000 0.09000 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED X X X X false 45705 6171 2028 913 48934 55712 -6825 2228 954 45705 54715 1462 465 55712 1.00000 true false 103000 103000 356803 254537 102266 24270 1214 23056 228322 PAUL BROWN STATUE 131800 131800 BUILDING FUND I 132915 100000 32915 23944 SPECIAL PROJECT 57637 57637 10265 2 36633 36633 5093 227185 100000 127185 39302 39302 87883 FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4B LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER- THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MUSEUM OPERATES THE LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER AT 7 CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO. HOUSED WITHIN THE RESEARCH CENTER IS A COLLECTION OF LOCAL, COUNTY AND VARIOUS STATE HISTORIES, FAMILY GENEALOGICAL RECORDS, LOCAL RECORDS AND A VAST COLLECTION OF HISTORICAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE FIRELANDS AREA. THE RESEARCH CENTER ALSO HOUSES A NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIFACT COLLECTION AS WELL AS A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AGRICULTURAL EQUIPMENT AND FARM ITEMS USED ON FARMS WITHIN THE FIRELANDS AREA. DURING CALENDAR YEAR 2023, A TOTAL OF 167 SCHOLARS, GENEALOGISTS, MEMBERS, STUDENTS AND VISITORS MADE USE OF THE RECORDS AND COLLECTIONS LOCATED AT THE LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH CENTER. FORM 990, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4D THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY PRESENTED VARIOUS INFORMATIVE PROGRAMS TO ITS MEMBERS, GUESTS AND SCHOLARS DEALING WITH THE LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGY OF THE FIRELANDS AREA. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6 PER THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ANY INDIVIDUAL, ORGANIZATION OR BUSINESS, UPON PAYMENT OF ANNUAL DUES AS SET BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MAY BECOME A MEMBER OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY. ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP IS FROM MARCH 1ST TO THE LAST DAY IN FEBRUARY IN THE FOLLOWING YEAR. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A THE CURRENT MEMBERS OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY, ATTENDING THE ANNUAL MEETING IN MAY, SHALL ELECT A PRESIDENT, VICE PRESIDENT, AND 2ND VICE PRESIDENT FOR A TWO YEAR TERM EVERY OTHER YEAR; A SECRETARY AND A TREASURER FOR A THREE YEAR TERM EVERY THREE YEARS, AND THREE OF THE NINE MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES FOR A THREE YEAR TERM EVERY YEAR AT THE MAY ANNUAL MEETING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONSTITUTION OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B UPON COMPLETION OF THE FORM 990 AND PRIOR TO ITS FILING WITH THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE, THE TREASURER REVIEWS WITH THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES THE INFORMATION WITHIN THE COMPLETED FORM 990. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C AT THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN MAY, THE TREASURER REVIEWS WITH THE OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES, THE SOCIETY'S "CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY- AND THE PROCEDURES TO BE USED IN ORDER TO DISCLOSE AND RESOLVE ANY POSSIBLE CONFLICT OF INTEREST CONCERN. A COPY OF THE POLICY IS CONTAINED WITHIN THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S "OFFICERS AND TRUSTEES" HANDBOOK. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST AT THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY'S LANING-YOUNG RESEARCH BUILDING, 7 CASE AVE., NORWALK, OHIO 44857 OR BY CONTACTING THE SECRETARY OR TREASURER OF THE FIRELANDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY.