Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves Growing revenue
Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Rigby, Idaho, registered in 1980, with $12,889 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Po Box 284, Rigby, ID, 83442 EIN 82-0354048 Since 1980
Revenue (FY2024)
$13K
▲ 29.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$8,483
Net assets
$44K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
B+Financial health25% of the rating62 mo reserves · +34% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I: 62 mo reserves · +34% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $11K (FY2014) to $13K (FY2024) across 10 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $0Net assets $44K
Operating margin
34.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$44K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$44K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,889▲29.2% | $8,483▼6.0% | $44,038▲11.1% | $44,038▲11.1% | 990PF |
| 2023 | $9,978▲15.8% | $9,025▼9.5% | $39,632▲2.5% | $39,632▲2.5% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $8,619▲0.9% | $9,970▲30.0% | $38,679▼3.4% | $38,679▼3.4% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $8,543▼11.3% | $7,672▼29.9% | $40,030▲2.2% | $40,030▲2.2% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $9,633▼13.2% | $10,944▲46.0% | $39,159▼3.2% | $39,159▼3.2% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $11,092▲3.0% | $7,498▼25.0% | $40,470▲9.7% | $40,470▲9.7% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $10,767▼12.5% | $10,004▲23.9% | $36,876▲2.1% | $36,876▲2.1% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $12,303▲27.6% | $8,074▼2.4% | $36,113▲13.3% | $36,113▲13.3% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $9,644▼14.9% | $8,271▼9.9% | $31,884▲13.5% | $31,884▲13.5% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $11,332 | $9,182▲15.5% | $28,087▲11.6% | $28,087▲11.6% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $7,950▼4.8% | $25,170▲40.8% | $25,170▲40.8% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $8,349 | $17,881 | $17,881 | 990PF |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Frequently asked questions
- Is Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 82-0354048, based in Rigby, Idaho. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I's EIN?
- Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 82-0354048.
- How much revenue does Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I report?
- Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I reported $12,889 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I have?
- CharityIndex grades Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Jefferson County Historical Society & Farnsworth Tv & Pioneer Museum I (EIN 82-0354048) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.