Civic Intelligence

The History Center

EIN 30-1342329 • 501(c)3

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

25th percentile

0.00x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

28th percentile

0.01x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 28% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

25th percentile

-7.1%

Higher net margin than 25% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

79th percentile

$135,938

Higher top officer pay than 79% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 25.3% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $1M-$5M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

A valid growth rate could not be computed from the available filing history.

Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

Score unavailable

No value available

No earlier valid filing was available within the previous three public years.

Source year 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets25th percentile

Assets

Up

$1,743,494

Up $1,743,494 from 2023

Liabilities

$4,161

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$1,739,333

Up $1,739,333 from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue28th percentileNet Margin25th percentile

Revenue

$537,990

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Expenses

$576,401

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Income

-$38,411

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset GrowthScore unavailable

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $1,743,494Liabilities 2024: $4,161Net Assets 2024: $1,739,3332024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$1,743,494
Liabilities$4,161
Net Assets$1,739,333
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue GrowthScore unavailable

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KRevenue 2024: $537,990Expenses 2024: $576,401Net Income 2024: -$38,4112024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$537,990
Expenses$576,401
Net Income-$38,411
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.

Open filing
Assets
$1,743,494
Liabilities
$4,161
Net assets
$1,739,333
Revenue
$537,990
Expenses
$576,401
Net income
-$38,411
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.74$0.00$1.74$0.54$0.58$0.04
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.00$0.00
Latest Filing Detail
Jump To
Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Oct 30, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$537,990
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The history center collects, preserves, and makes available the history of our region and its people for the educational use and benefit of present and future generations. Geographically, this area includes but is not limited to angelina and the immediate surrounding east texas counties. This regional designation includes an interest in the natural and social history of the area, the east texas lumber industry, and the records of regional families, organizations, businesses, and governments. The history center is free to the public and invites researchers as well as the generally curious to enjoy our educational offerings both onsite and online.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net-$1,076,197-
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments-$623,702-
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts-$43,595-
Accounts Receivable-$0-
Other Notes and Loans Receivable, Net-$0-
Pledges and Grants Receivable-$0-
Receivable From Disqualified Prsn-$0-
Receivables From Officers Etc-$0-
Investments Other Securities-$0-
Investments Program Related-$0-
Investments in Publicly Traded Securities-$0-
Intangible Assets-$0-
Inventories for Sale or Use-$0-
Prepaid Expenses and Deferred Charges-$0-
Total Assets$0$1,743,494▲ $1,743,494
Other Assets Total-$0-
Liabilities
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses-$4,161-
Total Liabilities$0$4,161▲ $4,161
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions-$1,202,394-
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions-$536,939-
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$0$1,739,333▲ $1,739,333
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$0$1,743,494▲ $1,743,494

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$1,033,522$1,289,206$2,322,728
Equipment$4,130$209,546$213,676
Leasehold Improvements-$68,453$68,453
Other Land Buildings-$58,733$58,733
Land$38,545-$38,545
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay79th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Jonathan K GerlandExecutive DirectorFT$112,252$23,686$135,938

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Ellen TempleChair
Katherina CragerVice-Chair
Annysue EmmonsDirector
Pat AldredDirector
Wayne HaglundDirector
Trey WilkersonSecretary
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$530,206
Program Service Revenue
$1,387
Investment Income
$6,397
Other Revenue
$0
All Other Contributions
$509,932
Change in Net Assets
$-38,411
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$377,594
Other Expenses$198,807
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Total Fundraising Expense$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$170,858--$170,858
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$112,252--$112,252
Depreciation Depletion$53,800$5,978-$59,778
Other Employee Benefits$32,889$10,216-$43,105
Pension Plan Contributions$15,420$13,470-$28,890
Occupancy$24,880$2,764-$27,644
Payroll Taxes$22,489--$22,489
Insurance$13,527$1,114-$14,641
All Other Expenses$13,486--$13,486
Fees for Services Accounting-$6,490-$6,490
Other Expenses$5,622$2,650-$5,622
Information Technology$3,424$380-$3,804
Travel$825--$825
Total Functional Expenses$530,006$46,395$0$576,401
Fundraising, Events, and Gaming
Fundraising activities
No
Gaming activities
No
Professional fundraiser used
No

Fundraising and Gaming Totals

Line ItemAmount
Professional Fundraising Fees$0
Political and Lobbying Activity
Political campaign activity
No
Lobbying activity
No
Subject to proxy tax
No
Insider Transactions and Loans

Loans and Receivables

Line ItemBeginningEndChange
Receivables from Disqualified Persons-$0-
Receivables from Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees-$0-
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
Yes
Annual disclosure for covered persons
Yes
Audit committee
Yes
Backup withholding compliance
Yes
Business relationship with 35% controlled entity
No
Business relationship with family members
No
Business relationship with organization members
No
Material changes to governing documents
No
Compensation from other sources disclosed
No
CEO compensation reviewed
No
Other officer compensation reviewed
No
Conflict-of-interest policy
Yes
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11B

“The Executive Director reveiws and approves the Form 990.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12C

“After disclosure of the conflict of interest, the Board or committee members will discuss the possible conflict of interest and decide if a conflict of interest exists and shall determine by a majority of vote whether the transaction or arrangement is in the Corporation's best interest, for its own benefit, and fair and reasonable.”

Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19

“No documents available to the public.”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The History Center
EIN
30-1342329
Phone
9368293543
Address
102 N Temple Dr, Diboll, TX 75941

Signing Officer

Name
Jonathan K Gerland
Title
Executive Director
Signed
2025-10-30
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Jonathan K Gerland
Legal Domicile
TX
Voting Board Members
6
Independent Board Members
6
Employees
4
Volunteers
2

Preparer

Firm
Goff & Herrington PC
Address
5016 Champions Dr, Lufkin, TX 75901
Preparer
Ronnie Herrington CPA
Phone
9366342345
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990, Part XI, Line 9

“Net assets transferred in from TLL Temple Memorial Library = $1777744”

Financial Statement Notes

Part III, Line 1A: If organization elected under SFAS 116 to not report are, historical treasures, O

“The History Center in Diboll, Texas, maintains a permanent collection of historical treasures related to the East Texas region, with a particular focus on the local lumber industry and the development of Diboll and Angelina County. The collection is comprised of various assets that further the organization's exempt purpose to collect, preserve, and make available the history of the region for educational use. Key collection items include:Archives: Records from local individuals, organizations, and businesses, including the Southern Pine Lumber Company and the Temple Lumber Company.Photographic Collection: A large collection of over 200,000 historic photographs, documenting the area's history.Oral Histories: An extensive and award-winning collection of over 350 oral history interviews that provide insight into the lives and experiences of local residents. Physical Artifacts: Historic artifacts and outdoor exhibits, such as a statically restored 1920 steam locomotive, which help interpret the area's rich history for visitors.Maps and Books: Various maps and books that serve as research material for visitors and staff. The collection directly supports the Center's exempt purpose by preserving a comprehensive record of the region's cultural and natural history. These assets are used for public exhibitions, scholarly research, community education, and preservation for future generations.”

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IRS990ScheduleD/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The History Center in Diboll, Texas, maintains a permanent collection of historical treasures related to the East Texas region, with a particular focus on the local lumber industry and the development of Diboll and Angelina County. The collection is comprised of various assets that further the organization's exempt purpose to collect, preserve, and make available the history of the region for educational use. Key collection items include:Archives: Records from local individuals, organizations, and businesses, including the Southern Pine Lumber Company and the Temple Lumber Company.Photographic Collection: A large collection of over 200,000 historic photographs, documenting the area's history.Oral Histories: An extensive and award-winning collection of over 350 oral history interviews that provide insight into the lives and experiences of local residents. Physical Artifacts: Historic artifacts and outdoor exhibits, such as a statically restored 1920 steam locomotive, which help interpret the area's rich history for visitors.Maps and Books: Various maps and books that serve as research material for visitors and staff. The collection directly supports the Center's exempt purpose by preserving a comprehensive record of the region's cultural and natural history. These assets are used for public exhibitions, scholarly research, community education, and preservation for future generations.
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IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt0The Executive Director reveiws and approves the Form 990.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt1After disclosure of the conflict of interest, the Board or committee members will discuss the possible conflict of interest and decide if a conflict of interest exists and shall determine by a majority of vote whether the transaction or arrangement is in the Corporation's best interest, for its own benefit, and fair and reasonable.
IRS990ScheduleO/SupplementalInformationDetail/ExplanationTxt2No documents available to the public.
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