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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

San Antonio Conservation Society

San Antonio, TX

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND TO ENCOURAGE THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, OBJECTS, PLACES AND CUSTOMS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF TEXAS, ITS NATURAL BEAUTY AND ALL THAT IS ADMIRABLY DISTINCTIVE TO TEXAS; AND BY SUCH PHYSICAL AND CULTURAL PRESERVATION TO KEEP THE HISTORY OF TEXAS LEGIBLE AND INTACT TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC, ESPECIALLY THE YOUTH OF TODAY AND TOMORROW, WITH KNOWLEDGE OF OUR INHERITED REGIONAL VALUES.

Keeler Tavern Preservation Society Inc

Ridgefield, CT

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $602k

MISSION:

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

North Caroliniana Society

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $290k

MISSION:

HISTORICAL PRESERVATION, LIBRARY SERVICE, AND PERPETUATION OF STATE LITERARY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.

Susquehanna County Historical Society And Free Library Assn

Montrose, PA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO SUPPORT THE APPRECIATION AND PRESERVATION OF LOCAL HISTORY, AND TO NOURISH THE JOY OF READING, THE DISCOVERY OF IDEAS, AND THE POWER OF INFORMATION.

Yarmouth Historical Society

Yarmouth, ME

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $370k

MISSION:

TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH HISTORY AND ACQUIRE, PRESERVE, AND EXHIBIT ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE

Cherokee County Historical Society Inc

Canton, GA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

HISTORY CHEROKEE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY.

Lancaster Mennonite Conference Historical Society

Lancaster, PA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $880k

MISSION:

PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE CULTURE AND CONTEXT OF ANABAPTIST-RELATED FAITH COMMUNITIES CONNECTED WITH LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.

Michigan State Tr For Railway Pres Inc

Owosso, MI

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND TECHNOLOGY INVOLVED WITH THE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATION OF STEAM LOCOMOTIVES AND TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE ENORMOUS IMPACT THAT THESE MACHINES HAD IN THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT OF OWOSSO AND THE GREAT LAKES REGION.

San Diego Historical Society

San Diego, CA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SAN DIEGO HISTORY CENTER IS TO PRESERVE OUR REGIONS HISTORY - TELL THE DIVERSE STORY OF OUR REGIONS PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE EDUCATE AND ENRICH OUR COMMUNITY AND FOSTER CIVIC PRIDE.

Cameron House Foundation

San Francisco, CA

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $383k

MISSION:

MAINTAIN GIFTS OF MONEY AND PROPERTY AND DISTRIBUTE THEM SOLELY TO DONALDINA CAMERON HOUSE, (A 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION) TO SUPPORT THEIR CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, RELIGIOUS AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES.

Ramsey County Historical Society Inc

Saint Paul, MN

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PRESERVING OUR PAST, INFORMING OUR PRESENT, INSPIRING OUR FUTURE.

Arts Club Of Washington

Washington, DC

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

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

Rossetter House Foundation Inc

Cocoa, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $373k

MISSION:

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

Chemung County Historical Society Inc

Elmira, NY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $906k

MISSION:

THE CHEMUNG COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY SEEKS TO DEEPEN OUR AUDIENCE'S UNDERSTANDING OF THE PAST AND THE ROLE OF HISTROY IN OUR FUTURE. TO ACHIEVE THIS, THE SOCIETY USES DIVERSE AND EVOLVING COLLECTIONS TO ENGAGE AUDIENCES THROUGH INTERACTIVE AND DYNAMIC EXHIBITS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND PARTNERSHIPS, PUBLICATIONS AND RESEARCH SERVICES. WE BELIEVE THESE EFFORTS WILL PROVIDE A BETTER APPRECIATION OF OUR COMMUNITY AND OUR PLACE IN STATE AND NATIONAL HISTORY.

Sublette County Historical Society Inc A Foundation

Pinedale, WY

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN FUR TRADE, AND PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF THE AREA THAT IS NOW SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING.

St Petersburg Historical Society

St Petersburg, FL

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $908k

MISSION:

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE ST. PETERSBURG MUSEUM OF HISTORY AND SHARES FLORIDA'S STORIES AS THE HUB OF SCHOLARSHIP AND LEARNING TO INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN, AND PROMOTE CIVIC ENGAGEMENT.

Vigo County Historical Society

Terre Haute, IN

Assets: $6m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

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

Henry Clay Memorial Foundation

Lexington, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $844k

MISSION:

PRESERVE THE HENRY CLAY ESTATE AS A NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK, MUSEUM AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR HISTORY OF THE 19TH CENTURY & TO INTERPRET THE LIFE OF HENRY CLAY.

Lebanon Historical Society Inc

Lebanon, CT

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $602k

MISSION:

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

Pony Express Historical Association Inc

Saint Joseph, MO

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $184k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE PONY EXPRESS HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION IS TO INTERPRET THE EARLY HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT OF SAINT JOSEPH, MO FROM THE DAYS OF THE PONY EXPRESS AND JESSE JAMES TO THE 1920'S USING AUTHENTIC ARTIFACTS IN THE BUILDINGS WHERE THESE EVENTS ACTUALLY OCCURRED.