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BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25 to it, the largest being IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION ($25). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$128k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$25
Net assets
$2.0M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 0%
01What it does

What Bureau County Historical Society does

Program

  1. Maintain a historical museum and its contents

    $60,178 spent

The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-PF.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20202020 Revenue 100 ($91k) Expenses 100 ($108k) Net assets 100 ($2.0M)2021 Revenue 72 ($65k) Expenses 95 ($103k) Net assets 106 ($2.1M)2022 Revenue 124 ($113k) Expenses 109 ($118k) Net assets 94 ($1.9M)2023 Revenue 481 ($438k) Expenses 188 ($203k) Net assets 94 ($1.9M)2024 Revenue 165 ($150k) Expenses 184 ($199k) Net assets 97 ($2.0M)2025 Revenue 140 ($128k) Expenses 157 ($170k) Net assets 98 ($2.0M)
202020212022202320242025
Revenue (140)Expenses (157)Net assets (98)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $2.1M to $1.9M (−11%).

$2.0M
$2.1M
$1.9M
$1.9M
$2.0M
$2.0M
202020212022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202020212022202320242025
Listed131414579
Joined·+4+5+4+2+2
No longer listed·351300
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'20
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Illinois, across 1 state in all.

NY

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Illinois

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Screen this organization

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Questions and answers

Who funds BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (Illinois) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $25 to it, the largest being IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION ($25). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $25 in grants to BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Who is the largest funder of BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
IBM INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $25 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like BUREAU COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Illinois. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2020–2025), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing