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LITCHFIELD PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY

LITCHFIELD PARK, AZ · EIN 861041362 · Form 990 · FY2022 · NTEE A54 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Small ($100K-$1M) · lphsmuseum.org
revenue
$349K
expenses
$33K
net assets
$2.4M
employees
0
volunteers
24
program ratio
40%
mission · from form 990

To encourage interest and awareness into the history of Litchfield Park and the Southwest valley through exhibits, programs and research.

profile · synthesized from sources

The P.W. Litchfield Heritage Center, formerly the Litchfield Park Historical Society & Museum, preserves and promotes the history, arts, and culture of the Southwest Valley in Arizona. It operates a museum with changing exhibits and is developing a new facility to expand its galleries and programming. The organization aims to collect overlooked stories and incorporate arts and culture programming for the community.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2022

what they reported doing

Program narrative the organization filed with the IRS. Ordered by program spending.

  1. #1 primary $4K
    Museum Exhibits. Create archive of artifacts and oral histories.
  2. #2 $2K
    Museum exhibits, Public programs and classes events, speaker series.
named programs · 7 · from sources

what they call their work

Discovery Days Hands-On-History
Kid-friendly educational events focused on hands-on historical learning.
Educational Resources
Materials for educators and students, including newsletters, videos, and podcasts.
Enrichment Classes
Educational classes offered to the community.
Heritage Lecture Series
A series of lectures on historical topics.
Museum Exhibits
Changing exhibits of historical interest to the Southwest Valley, such as "Lighter-Than Air: Balloons, Blimps, and Dirigibles."
Regional Reads Book Club
A monthly book club discussing various books.
Special Events
Includes various events like guided walking tours.
activities · 4 clusters

what they do

  • Guided and Self-Guided Museum Tours 2 activities
    • Conduct guided walking tours
      Offers guided walking tours as part of its public programming to educate visitors about the area's history.
    • Provide guided walking tours
      Offers guided walking tours as part of its public programming to educate visitors about local history and heritage.
  • Community Book Clubs & Literary Engagement 2 activities
    • Host a monthly book club
      Hosts a monthly book club focused on regional themes to engage the community in historical and cultural discussions.
    • Host monthly regional book club
      Organizes a monthly book club focused on literature and themes related to the regional history and culture.
  • Historic House Museum Operations 2 activities
    • Operate a museum
      Operates a museum open to the public on Wednesdays through Saturdays with scheduled hours, featuring exhibitions on local history and specific themes like lighter-than-air flight.
    • Operate public museum
      Runs a museum open to the public from Wednesday through Saturday with scheduled hours, featuring exhibits and public access to historical collections.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Host exhibition on lighter-than-air flight history
      Features a permanent or rotating exhibition on the history of balloons, blimps, and dirigibles, highlighting Goodyear's historical involvement in lighter-than-air aviation.
financials · form 990 · fy2022

the money

revenue
Total revenue$349K
Contributions & grants$35K10%
Program service revenue$4K1%
Investment income$18K5%
Other revenue$292K
expenses
Total expenses$33K
Program expenses40%
Admin / overhead60%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$2.44M
Cash$2.44M
Investments$0
Liabilities$1
Net assets$2.44M
Liquid reserves885.8 mo
3 years on record · 2020–2022 · YoY revenue -0.1%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2022

who runs it

board members · 16
  • BILL ROBEY — Director
  • BOB FIELD — Director
  • JUDY COOK — Director
  • JUDY FULTON — Director
  • KAREN KRAUSE — Treasurer
  • LARRY BAKER — Director
  • LIBBY ROUSE — Director
  • LINDA LAMM — Director
  • LISA BRAINARD — Director
  • LISA HEGARTY — Vice President
  • MARK PELLETIER — Director
  • MARY DICKSON — Director
  • MEREDETH STUCKY — Secretary
  • NANCY SCHAFER — President
  • RUBEN ROSALES — Director
  • SARA HOMAN — Director
relationships · 12

who they work with

  • Agua Fria High School District’s Hilltop School for the Arts and Performing Arts Center Partner — Anticipated partnership to support arts and cultural education initiatives.
  • Attorneys at Law Paul J. Faith and Michael P. Faith of FAITHLAW Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • City of Litchfield Park Government — Collaborates with the Heritage Center to support the development of its new facility.
  • Financial Advisor Mary Cavanaugh-Marsh Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • Litchfield Park library Partner — Anticipated partnership to support cultural programming in the community.
  • Océano Rentals in Rocky Point Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • Origins Bed & Breakfast in Cottonwood Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • PWLHC.org Partner — Official website partner for the new organizational identity.
  • Peter Mahoney of Park Café, Old Pueblo Café and Papa Paul’s Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • Realtor Erica Zuniga Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • Sun Health Communities Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.
  • Wigwam Arizona Resort Partner — Supports the Heritage Center as a named sponsor.