Public Charity

LINN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LINN COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in CEDAR RAPIDS, IA. Its most recent IRS filing (2025) reports revenue of $506K, expenses of $707K, total assets of $5.8M. Imperigo tracks 29 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.2M.

EIN: 237311415 CEDAR RAPIDS, IA Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$506K
Total Expenses$707K
Total Assets$5.8M
Grant Records29
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

THE HISTORY CENTER ENGAGES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES AND BACKGROUNDS BY PRESERVING AND TELLING STORIES OF LINN COUNTY'S PAST AND CONNECTING THE PAST TO THE PRESENT AND FUTURE OF LINN COUNTY

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL SUPPORT, PRESERVING & TELLING LINN COUNTY'S STORIES, TWO ADMISSION-FREE MONTHS, SUPPORT OF EXHIBIT, LEWIS BOTTOMS PRESERVATION PROJECT
$159,657
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$14,750
$7,585
2023
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$335,400
2023
ANNUAL DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN: OUTDOOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT & GENERAL, GENERAL SUPPORT, DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION
$55,943

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Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Albert Kelli
SECRETARY Altofer Jan
DIRECTOR Blong Theresa
PRESIDENT Buresh Wendy
DIRECTOR Cook Robert
DIRECTOR Donahue Molly

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Top Grant Purposes

ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$434,350 8 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT, PRESERVING & TELLING LINN COUNTY'S STORIES, TWO ADMISSION-FREE MONTHS, SUPPORT OF EXHIBIT, LEWIS BOTTOMS PRESERVATION PROJECT
$159,657 1 grant
ANNUAL DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, DOUGLAS MANSION RESTORATION, GENERAL SUPPORT, NEW EXHIBIT
$98,501 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT, THE HISTORY CENTER'S OUTDOOR IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN, ANNUAL DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION, GROUP TOURS & FIELD TRIPS, OUTDOOR IMPROVEMENTS CAPITAL CAMPAIGN, GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT - SUPPORT MISSION DELIVERY
$82,571 1 grant
ANNUAL DESIGNATED DISTRIBUTION, GENERAL SUPPORT, BUILDING RENTAL PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT, CAPITAL CAMPAIGN CONTRIBUTION FOR LANDMARK & LEGACY
$79,750 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $506K $707K $5.8M
2024 $864K $626K $5.6M
2023 $553K $628K $5.2M
2022 $527K $630K $5.0M
2021 $621K $568K $5.4M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $621K to $506K (-18%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.8M.

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