WHITE PASS COUNTRY HISTORICALSOCIETY
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2025 · Form 990 · revenue $267K · expenses $274K · assets $471K
- EIN
- 20-5308985
- Address
- PO BOX 958, PACKWOOD, WA 98361-0958
- NTEE code
- A54
- Subsection
- 501(c)(3)
- Ruling year
- 2024
- Cross-check
- ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer
Mission
THE PURPOSE OF WPCHS IS TO CAPTURE, PRESERVE, & DISSEMINATE THE HISTORY OF THE UPPER COWLITZ VALLEY THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, INTERPRETIVE DISCUSSIONS, AND DISPLAYS, SO THAT FURTURE GENERATIONS WILL BE ABLE TO VIEW ARTIFACTS & INFORMATION OF IMPORTANCE TO OUR ANCESTORS.
Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).
People paid by the organization
None of the 16 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.
Officers and directors, no compensation reported
16 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.
| Name | Latest title | Years | Hrs/wk (latest) | Compensation | Organizations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Haas | TREASURER | 2023-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Janice Grose | SECRETARY | 2021-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Christina Berryman | DIRECTOR | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tracy Croshaw | PRESIDENT | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Bob Bordeaux | VICE-PRESIDENT | 2024-2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Laurie Seiber | DIRECTOR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Mindy Brooks | CHAIR | 2025 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Dave Garoutte (former) | DIRECTOR | 2021-2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Karli Devoe (former) | DIRECTOR | 2024 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Tracy Crowshaw (former) | PRESIDENT | 2023 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Penny Degener (former) | AT LARGE | 2021-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Gene Seiber (former) | VICE PRESIDENT | 2021-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barb Wright (former) | AT LARGE | 2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Martha Garoutte (former) | NONVOTING TREASURER | 2021-2022 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Marilyn Smith (former) | At Large | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
| Barbara Wright (former) | At Large | 2021 | 1 | $0 reported | 1 |
People by year
2025 · 7 people listed · none paid · 10 employees · 200 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY CROSHAW | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE GROSE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| LAURIE SEIBER | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA HAAS | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB BORDEAUX | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA BERRYMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MINDY BROOKS | CHAIR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid · 9 employees · 10 volunteers
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVE GAROUTTE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| CHRISTINA BERRYMAN | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| KARLI DEVOE | DIRECTOR | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| TRACY CROSHAW | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE GROSE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA HAAS | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BOB BORDEAUX | VICE-PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2023 · 4 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRACY CROWSHAW | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARBARA HAAS | TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| JANICE GROSE | SECRETARY | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE GAROUTTE | MEMBER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2022 · 6 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JANICE GROSE | PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| DAVE GAROUTTE | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| PENNY DEGENER | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| GENE SEIBER | VICE PRESIDENT | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| BARB WRIGHT | AT LARGE | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| MARTHA GAROUTTE | NONVOTING TREASURER | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
| Name | Title | Hrs/wk | From org | From related | Other | Total | Orgs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janice Grose | President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Dave Garoutte | Vice President | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Penny Degener | At Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Marilyn Smith | At Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Barbara Wright | At Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Gene Seiber | At Large | 1 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
| Martha Garoutte | Nonvoting Treasurer | 5 | $0 | - | $0 | $0 | 1 |
Highest-paid independent contractors
No independent contractors reported.
Who gave
Contributor names are not public for this form type.
Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.
Finances
Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.
| Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net assets | Contributions | Program revenue | Officer pay | Employees | Volunteers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $266,671 | $274,211 | $470,824 | $461,840 | $213,060 | $23,542 | $0 | 10 | 200 |
| 2024 · Form 990 | ||||||||
| $215,914 | $174,644 | $477,426 | $474,740 | $185,851 | $18,491 | $0 | 9 | 10 |
| 2023 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $182,133 | $152,459 | $440,691 | $433,469 | $153,195 | $20,213 | - | - | - |
| 2022 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $157,065 | $149,888 | $410,795 | $410,795 | - | $130,613 | - | - | - |
| 2021 · Form 990EZ | ||||||||
| $143,611 | $125,568 | $403,668 | $403,668 | - | $108,421 | - | - | - |
Funders of this organization
Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QUINCY VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | WA | A54 | $144,539 | $174,504 | Vice President | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| BLACK DIAMOND HISTORICAL SOCIETY | WA | A54 | $138,820 | $145,435 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| QUILCENE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | WA | A54 | $173,540 | $160,043 | VICE CHAIR | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| EVERETT MUSEUM OF HISTORY | WA | A54 | $179,646 | $165,154 | Executive Director | $37,090 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| NORTHWEST CARRIAGE MUSEUM | WA | A54 | $256,392 | $178,592 | Board Member | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| LYNDEN HERITAGE FOUNDATION | WA | A54 | $242,920 | $190,873 | Director | $55,951 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| HANFORD REACH INTERPRETIVE CENTER | WA | A54 | $269,495 | $298,337 | BOARD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| SHORELINE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | WA | A54 | $167,149 | $265,053 | EXECUTIVE DI | $55,538 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| OLYMPIC FLIGHT MUSEUM | WA | A54 | $172,843 | $204,032 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, same state |
| CLOUD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | KS | A54 | $157,509 | $126,321 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| RICE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | MN | A54 | $316,661 | $250,245 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| BUTLER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | OH | A54 | $228,610 | $266,929 | Executive Dir. | $40,837 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| ANDREW COUNTY MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY | MO | A54 | $377,614 | $304,100 | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | $69,406 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| LENAWEE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | MI | A54 | $205,114 | $80,827 | SECRETARY | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| GUNFLINT TRAIL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | MN | A54 | $315,116 | $221,288 | EXECUTIVE DI | $30,616 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| HAVERHILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | MA | A54 | $152,088 | $176,752 | DIRECTOR AND CURATOR | $34,356 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| LAPORTE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | IN | A54 | $229,019 | $76,866 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x, similar name |
| HERMOSA BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | CA | A54 | $246,228 | $244,051 | Secretary | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| LIMESTONE COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM ASSOCIATION | TX | A54 | $332,689 | $4,974 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| MANDARIN MUSEUM & HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | FL | A54 | $363,784 | $111,308 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| BUREAU COUNTY HISTORY CENTER | IL | A54 | $296,758 | $271,390 | DIRECTOR | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| RHEA COUNTY HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | TN | A54 | $301,738 | $252,738 | PRESIDENT | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| SISTER BAY HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC | WI | A54 | $372,725 | $55,234 | President | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| HISTORIC PALMYRA INC | NY | A54 | $154,036 | $148,624 | Executive Director | $36,600 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
| CANISTEO VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | NY | A54 | $161,026 | $11,511 | BAORD MEMBER | $0 | Same NTEE code A54, revenue within 2x |
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Where the money went
Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.
2025 · Form 990 · $274,211 spent · pay $142,333 · grants $0 · events $460
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $129,222 | $129,222 | - | - | 47.1% | |
| Occupancy | $66,472 | $66,472 | - | - | 24.2% | |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXP | $17,788 | $17,788 | - | - | 6.5% |
| Payroll taxes | $13,111 | $13,111 | - | - | 4.8% | |
| Fees: legal | $12,335 | $12,335 | - | - | 4.5% | |
| Insurance | $10,812 | $10,812 | - | - | 3.9% | |
| Office expenses | $7,803 | $7,803 | - | - | 2.8% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES & MATERIALS EXP | $6,844 | $6,844 | - | - | 2.5% |
| Depreciation and depletion | $5,192 | $5,192 | - | - | 1.9% | |
| Advertising and promotion | $1,929 | $1,929 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | DISPLAY EXP | $1,042 | $1,042 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Information technology | $794 | $794 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Conferences, conventions and meetings | $460 | $460 | - | - | 0.2% | |
| All other expenses | $387 | $387 | - | - | 0.1% | |
| Other (as described) | GOV TAXES & FEES | $20 | $20 | - | - | 0.0% |
| Total | $274,211 | 100% |
2024 · Form 990 · $174,644 spent · pay $74,579 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Program | Management | Fundraising | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other salaries and wages | $58,105 | $58,105 | - | - | 33.3% | |
| Occupancy | $43,317 | $43,317 | - | - | 24.8% | |
| Office expenses | $25,543 | $25,543 | - | - | 14.6% | |
| Other employee benefits | $16,474 | $16,474 | - | - | 9.4% | |
| Other (as described) | SUPPLIES & MATERIALS EXP | $8,113 | $8,113 | - | - | 4.6% |
| Other (as described) | PROGRAM EXP | $7,908 | $7,908 | - | - | 4.5% |
| Fees: legal | $4,984 | $4,984 | - | - | 2.9% | |
| Depreciation and depletion | $2,163 | $2,163 | - | - | 1.2% | |
| Other (as described) | DISPLAY EXP | $2,148 | $2,148 | - | - | 1.2% |
| Insurance | $1,890 | $1,890 | - | - | 1.1% | |
| Information technology | $1,607 | $1,607 | - | - | 0.9% | |
| All other expenses | $1,254 | $1,254 | - | - | 0.7% | |
| Other (as described) | GOV TAXES & FEES | $680 | $680 | - | - | 0.4% |
| Advertising and promotion | $458 | $458 | - | - | 0.3% | |
| Total | $174,644 | 100% |
2023 · Form 990EZ · $152,459 spent · pay $52,362 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $52,362 | 34.3% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $44,141 | 29.0% | |
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $43,527 | 28.5% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $6,295 | 4.1% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $6,134 | 4.0% | |
| Total | $152,459 | 100% |
2022 · Form 990EZ · $149,888 spent · pay $39,898 · grants $1,500 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $60,979 | 40.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $39,898 | 26.6% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $30,784 | 20.5% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $15,732 | 10.5% | |
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $1,500 | 1.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $701 | 0.5% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $294 | 0.2% | |
| Total | $149,888 | 100% |
2021 · Form 990EZ · $125,568 spent · pay $37,033 · grants $0 · events $0
| Line | As described | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) | $44,871 | 35.7% | |
| Salaries, other pay and benefits | $37,033 | 29.5% | |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance | $33,901 | 27.0% | |
| Printing, publications, postage | $6,203 | 4.9% | |
| Fees to independent contractors | $3,200 | 2.5% | |
| Benefits paid to members | $360 | 0.3% | |
| Total | $125,568 | 100% |