Civic Intelligence

Lake County Historical Society

EIN 41-0846439 • 501(c)3 • Two Harbors, MN

Profile

Public education of lake county.

PO Box 128Two Harbors, MN 55616

www.lakecountyhistoricalsociety.org

Siviq Scores

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

Liabilities / Assets

54th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 54% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

62nd percentile

0.05x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 62% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

30th percentile

-5.0%

Higher net margin than 30% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

70th percentile

$57,981

Higher top officer pay than 70% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 15.5% of source-year revenue.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

32nd percentile

-3.2%

Faster asset growth than 32% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

45th percentile

3.7%

Faster revenue growth than 45% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • $500k-$1M nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets54th percentile

Assets

Down

$781,958

Down $26,043 (-3.2%) from 2023

Liabilities

Down

$18,465

Down $7,422 (-29%) from 2023

Net Assets

Down

$763,493

Down $18,621 (-2.4%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue62nd percentileNet Margin30th percentile

Revenue

Up

$374,132

Up $13,335 (+3.7%) from 2023

Expenses

Down

$392,753

Down $33,664 (-7.9%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

-$18,621

Up $46,999 (+72%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth32nd percentile

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

$2.0M$1.5M$1.0M$500K$0Assets 2010: $1,505,335Liabilities 2010: $36,090Net Assets 2010: $1,469,2452010Assets 2011: $1,431,375Liabilities 2011: $31,749Net Assets 2011: $1,399,6262011Assets 2012: $1,353,018Liabilities 2012: $43,810Net Assets 2012: $1,309,2082012Assets 2013: $1,280,886Liabilities 2013: $41,063Net Assets 2013: $1,239,8232013Assets 2014: $1,235,801Liabilities 2014: $38,637Net Assets 2014: $1,197,1642014Assets 2015: $1,233,429Liabilities 2015: $40,232Net Assets 2015: $1,193,1972015Assets 2016: $1,191,073Liabilities 2016: $31,315Net Assets 2016: $1,159,7582016Assets 2017: $1,461,156Liabilities 2017: $50,455Net Assets 2017: $1,410,7012017Assets 2018: $1,162,812Liabilities 2018: $50,551Net Assets 2018: $1,112,2612018Assets 2019: $997,495Liabilities 2019: $69,687Net Assets 2019: $927,8082019Assets 2020: $943,529Liabilities 2020: $66,754Net Assets 2020: $876,7752020Assets 2021: $954,860Liabilities 2021: $72,181Net Assets 2021: $882,6792021Assets 2022: $876,323Liabilities 2022: $28,589Net Assets 2022: $847,7342022Assets 2023: $808,001Liabilities 2023: $25,887Net Assets 2023: $782,1142023Assets 2024: $781,958Liabilities 2024: $18,465Net Assets 2024: $763,4932024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$781,958
Liabilities$18,465
Net Assets$763,493
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth45th percentile

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

$800K$600K$400K$200K$0-$200KExpenses 2010: $322,9752010Expenses 2011: $347,2022011Expenses 2012: $335,9922012Revenue 2013: $269,122Expenses 2013: $338,507Net Income 2013: -$69,3852013Revenue 2014: $278,843Expenses 2014: $321,502Net Income 2014: -$42,6592014Revenue 2015: $306,138Expenses 2015: $310,105Net Income 2015: -$3,9672015Revenue 2016: $299,590Expenses 2016: $333,029Net Income 2016: -$33,4392016Revenue 2017: $287,428Expenses 2017: $363,405Net Income 2017: -$75,9772017Revenue 2018: $402,617Expenses 2018: $406,652Net Income 2018: -$4,0352018Revenue 2019: $426,335Expenses 2019: $606,971Net Income 2019: -$180,6362019Revenue 2020: $260,369Expenses 2020: $311,402Net Income 2020: -$51,0332020Revenue 2021: $374,864Expenses 2021: $368,960Net Income 2021: $5,9042021Revenue 2022: $463,510Expenses 2022: $498,455Net Income 2022: -$34,9452022Revenue 2023: $360,797Expenses 2023: $426,417Net Income 2023: -$65,6202023Revenue 2024: $374,132Expenses 2024: $392,753Net Income 2024: -$18,6212024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$374,132
Expenses$392,753
Net Income-$18,621
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.

Open filing
Assets
$781,958
Liabilities
$18,465
Net assets
$763,493
Revenue
$374,132
Expenses
$392,753
Net income
-$18,621
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$0.78$0.02$0.76$0.37$0.39$0.02
2023XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.81$0.03$0.78$0.36$0.43$0.07
2022XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.88$0.03$0.85$0.46$0.50$0.03
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.95$0.07$0.88$0.37$0.37$0.01
2020XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$0.94$0.07$0.88$0.26$0.31$0.05
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.00$0.07$0.93$0.43$0.61$0.18
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.16$0.05$1.11$0.40$0.41$0.00
2017Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.46$0.05$1.41$0.29$0.36$0.08
2016XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.19$0.03$1.16$0.30$0.33$0.03
2015Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.23$0.04$1.19$0.31$0.31$0.00
2014Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$1.24$0.04$1.20$0.28$0.32$0.04
2013Import issue. A filing source exists for this year, but detailed import did not complete cleanly.$1.28$0.04$1.24$0.27$0.34$0.07
2012Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.35$0.04$1.31$0.34
2011Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.43$0.03$1.40$0.35
2010Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$1.51$0.04$1.47$0.32
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 15, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.0
Gross Receipts
$433,934
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The mission of the lake county historical society is to collect, preserve, and tell the story of lake county's history through museum exhibits, historic sites, collections, educational programs and book publishing.

The mission of the lake county historical society is to collect, preserve and tell the story of lake county's history.

Balance Sheet Detail
LineBeginningEndChange
Assets
Land, Buildings, and Equipment, Net$749,533$706,596▼ $42,937
Inventories for Sale or Use$55,342$53,844▼ $1,498
Cash and Non-Interest-Bearing Accounts$1,748$17,367▲ $15,619
Savings and Temporary Cash Investments$1,378$4,151▲ $2,773
Total Assets$808,001$781,958▼ $26,043
Liabilities
Other Liabilities$3,746$9,472▲ $5,726
Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses$22,141$4,768▼ $17,373
Deferred Revenue-$4,225-
Total Liabilities$25,887$18,465▼ $7,422
Net Assets / Fund Balance
Net Assets Without Donor Restrictions$765,122$753,373▼ $11,749
Net Assets With Donor Restrictions$16,992$10,120▼ $6,872
Total Net Assets Fund Balance$782,114$763,493▼ $18,621
Total Liabilities and Net Assets / Fund Balance$808,001$781,958▼ $26,043

Asset Categories

AssetBook ValueDepreciationBasis
Buildings$644,854$826,535$1,471,389
Leasehold Improvements$24,542$14,208$38,750
Land$37,200-$37,200
Other Land Buildings-$36,704$36,704
Equipment-$26,938$26,938
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay70th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseTotal
Ellen LynchExecutive DiFT$57,981$57,981

Board Members and Trustees

NameTitle
Sam GangiPresident
Adrian RantaTrustee
Bryan NelsonTrustee
Hayes ScrivenTrustee
Jerry HostetterTrustee
Kristi WaskoTrustee
Mike FitzpatrickTrustee
Jennifer NiemiSecretary
David JohnsonVice Pres &t
Revenue and Support

Revenue Composition

Contributions and Grants
$163,221
Program Service Revenue
$152,884
Investment Income
$9
Other Revenue
$58,018
All Other Contributions
$99,025
Change in Net Assets
$-18,621
Expenses and Functional Allocation

Major Expense Lines

Line ItemAmount
Other Expenses$206,667
Salaries, Compensation, and Employee Benefits$186,086
Total Fundraising Expense$1
Grants and Similar Amounts Paid$0
Professional Fundraising Fees$0

Functional Expense Allocation

Line ItemProgramManagementFundraisingTotal
Other Salaries and Wages$95,716$12,613-$108,329
Current Officers, Directors, Trustees, and Key Employees$5,798$52,183-$57,981
Depreciation Depletion$42,936--$42,936
Occupancy$37,316--$37,316
Payroll Taxes$12,071$7,705-$19,776
Fees for Services Accounting-$16,930-$16,930
Insurance$14,645--$14,645
All Other Expenses$10,668$1,520$1$12,189
Advertising$10,861--$10,861
Office Expenses$8,145$776-$8,921
Payments to Affiliates$8,580--$8,580
Other Expenses$6,742--$6,742
Information Technology$1,450--$1,450
Travel$155--$155
Total Functional Expenses$301,025$91,727$1$392,753
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
Debt and Bond Financing

Other Reported Liabilities

LiabilityAmount
Gift Certificates Outstanding$9,472
Governance and Compliance

Governance Checklist

Compiled or reviewed by an accountant
No
Backup withholding compliance
No
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
No
Audited financial statements prepared
No
Key decisions subject to board approval
No
Management duties delegated
No

Governance Explanations

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 11B

“As required under state of minnesota law, the board of directors receives the tax return and after review executes the documents pursuant to a resolution of the board of directors”

Form 990, Page 6, Part VI, Line 19

“Governing documents may be obtained by contacting the organization”

Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Lake County Historical Society
EIN
41-0846439
Phone
2188344898
Address
PO BOX 128, TWO HARBORS, MN 55616

Signing Officer

Name
Sam Gangi
Title
President
Phone
2188344898
Signed
2025-05-15

Organization Details

Principal Officer
Sam Gangi
Formed
1925
Legal Domicile
Mn
Voting Board Members
9
Independent Board Members
9
Employees
14
Volunteers
4

Preparer

Firm
Anderson Kuiti & Asuma Pllc
Address
5 N 3RD AVE W STE 201, DULUTH, MN 55802-1614
Preparer
Brad L Schmugge
Phone
2187275066
Supplemental Narrative

Financial Statement Notes

Schedule D, Page 1, Part III, Line 1A

“The organization has elected not to recognize a value on its books for any of the historical collections owned by the organization.”

Schedule D, Page 2, Part III, Line 4

“The organization's collection consists of artworks and historical objects including historical clothing, furniture, textiles, and archival materials. Photographic collections include industries of shipping, logigng, fishing railroading and tourism in the region. These items further the organization's exempt purpose of discovery, preservation, and dissemination of knowledge about the history of lake county and the state of minnesota by being available to the general public the organization's museums.”

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