PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM
EIN 36-4644543 · History Museums (A54)
What they do
to PROMOTE THE INTEREST and EDUCATION of THE PUBLIC THROUGH THE PRESERVATION, COLLECTION, DISPLAY, and INTERPRETATION of HISTORIC OPERATIONAL LOGGING EQUIPMENT, TOOLS, MEMORABILIA and OTHER PERTINENT MATERIALS. A FURTHER PURPOSE is to RECOGNIZE THE ROLE of THE LOGGING INDUSTRY IN THE SOCIAL and ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT of THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST and to ILLUSTRATE THE EVOLUTION of LOGGING TECHNOLOGIES and PRACTICES FROM THE PAST and INTO THE FUTURE.
Should I give to this charity?
Of every $100 spent, about $99.40 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.
Plain answer: A tax form cannot prove that a charity is doing good. It can show how the charity says it spent its money—and point out questions you should ask.
Basic facts we verified
IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.
Money report from 2024The charity has a recent tax report to read.
They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.
They name their leaders11 people are listed in the latest report.
You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.
Money made simple
Ask these three easy questions
- Who did you help? Ask for a recent story or report that shows real results.
- What will my money do? Ask exactly what your gift will pay for.
- Is this really the charity? Give only through its official website or confirmed phone number.
Bottom line: Do not decide from a name, mission statement, or tax status alone. Look at where the money went, then ask what changed, who was helped, and what your gift will do. YouCanGiveBack does not endorse or grade organizations.
Financial picture
A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.
How each $100 of revenue was used
The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.
Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.
Has the pattern changed?
Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.
Money in and money out
Reported spending amounts
Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.
See all reported dollar amounts
Leadership and board
Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.
No compensation was reported for these leaders. The complete board and leadership roster is shown below.
Board and leadership roster (11)
BILL LIBBYDIRECTOR
DAVE WIMSETTDIRECTOR
JIM HEATERDIRECTOR
JIM CABE JRDIRECTOR
KEVIN SMITHTREASURER
KURTIS RENTZPRESIDENT
RALPH WAKEFIELDVICE PRESIDE
RON ROWLANDDIRECTOR
SCOTT HAYESDIRECTOR
TERRY JONESSECRETARY
WALT SHIELDSDIRECTOR
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 2009
- Location
- 3995 BROOKLAKE RD NE, SALEM, OR 97303-9732
- County
- Marion
- In care of
- KEVIN SMITH
- Primary officer
- KEVIN SMITH, TREASURER
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2024
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2024
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- KUENZI & COMPANY LLC
- NTEE classification
- History Museums (A54)
- IRS tax category
- History Museums