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Historical Societies & Historic Preservation

Nonprofit OrganizationsHistorical Societies & Historic Preservation

Historical Societies & Historic Preservation organizations account for 6k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $1b in revenue and employ 52.4k individuals.

6 Thousand

Active Organizations

$1.1 Billion

Annual Revenue

52 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$5.8 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Historical Societies & Historic Preservation Sector

Classical American Homes Preservation Trust

Hillsborough, NC

Assets: $125m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

White House Historical Association

Washington, DC

Assets: $102m

Revenue: $34m

MISSION:

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE WHITE HOUSE AND ITS HISTORY.

Theodore Roosevelt Medora Foundation

Medora, ND

Assets: $80m

Revenue: $14m

MISSION:

OPERATING HISTORY, EDUCATION & ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESSES THAT ALLOW GUESTS TO ENJOY THE ND BADLANDS.

Historical Society Of Seattle & King County

Seattle, WA

Assets: $67m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

OPERATE MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND INDUSTRY AND PRESENT INNOVATIVE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

Galvan Initiatives Foundation

New York, NY

Assets: $67m

Revenue: $16m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Grace Foundation For The Preservation Of American

Cave Creek, AZ

Assets: $55m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Waioli Corporation

Lihue, HI

Assets: $55m

Revenue: $997k

MISSION:

MANAGE AND PRESERVE WAIOLI MISSION HOUSE AND GROVE FARM HOMESTEAD AS HISTORICAL AND EDUCATIONAL RESOURCES FOR THE COMMUNITY.

Historic Preservation Partners Inc

Topeka, KS

Assets: $52m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO ENCOURAGE AND FACILITATE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL STRUCTURES BY PROVIDING ASSISTANCE IN THE PLANNING AND FINANCING OF THE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION WORK AND BY ENGAGING IN AN OVERSIGHT ROLE DURING AND AFTER SUCH WORK.

Lillian & Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $43m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Newport Restoration Foundation

Newport, RI

Assets: $40m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

NRF PROMOTES AND INVESTS IN THE HERITAGE OF THE NEWPORT COMMUNITY, THE TRADITIONAL BUILDING TRADES, AND DORIS DUKE'S FINE AND DECORATIVE ARTS AND COLLECTIONS, FOR THE ENJOYMENT, EDUCATION AND INSPIRATION TO ALL.

Dubuque County Historical Society

Dubuque, IA

Assets: $38m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

TO INTERPRET AND PROTECT THE LIFE, HISTORY AND CULTURE OF OUR REGION AND RIVERS.

Mamie Mcfaddin Ward Heritage Foundation

Beaumont, TX

Assets: $38m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

The George Washington Foundation

Fredericksburg, VA

Assets: $37m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE GEORGE WASHINGTON FOUNDATION IS TO ENHANCE THE PUBLIC UNDERSTANDING OF THE LIVES, VALUES, AND LEGACIES OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, FIELDING AND BETTY WASHINGTON LEWIS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS, PARTICULARLY IN THE BROADER CONTEXT OF THE CULTURE OF THE FREDERICKSBURG, VIRGINIA AREA.

Helen Marie Taylor Charitable Foundation Inc

Richmond, VA

Assets: $35m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Maymont Foundation

Richmond, VA

Assets: $35m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

THE MAYMONT FOUNDATION IS COMMITTED TO CREATING EXPERIENCES THAT DELIGHT, EDUCATE AND INSPIRE.

Preservation Foundation Of Palm Beach Inc

Palm Beach, FL

Assets: $35m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Florence Griswold Museum Inc

Old Lyme, CT

Assets: $34m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING OF CONNECTICUT'S CONTRIBUTION TO AMERICAN ART AND HISTORY THROUGH PUBLIC EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS.

House Of The Temple Historic Preservation Foundation Inc

Washington, DC

Assets: $33m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, MAINTAIN, AND RESTORE THE SCOTTISH RITE TEMPLE. CHARITABLY FUND LANGUAGE SERVICES, EDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS, AND DISASTER RELIEF.

Galveston Historical Foundation Inc

Galveston, TX

Assets: $32m

Revenue: $7m

MISSION:

GALVESTON HISTORICAL FOUNDATION PRESERVES AND REVITALIZES THE ARCHITECTURAL AND MARITIME HERITAGE OF GALVESTON ISLAND

Mattatuck Historical Society

Waterbury, CT

Assets: $30m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

THE MATTATUCK MUSEUM IS A CENTER OF ART AND HISTORY, A GATHERING PLACE THAT NURTURES CREATIVITY AND LEARNING THROUGH TRANSFORMATIVE EXPERIENCES TO ENCOURAGE A DEEPER UNDERSTANDING OF OURSELVES AND OUR HERITAGE.