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
San Antonio, TX
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 14
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.
Ridgefield, CT
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $602k
Employees: 16
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Raleigh, NC
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $290k
MISSION:
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION, LIBRARY SERVICE, AND PERPETUATION OF STATE LITERARY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE.
Montrose, PA
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 33
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, ME
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $370k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
TO DEVELOP AND PROMOTE AWARENESS OF THE TOWN OF YARMOUTH HISTORY AND ACQUIRE, PRESERVE, AND EXHIBIT ARTIFACTS OF HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE
Canton, GA
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 8
MISSION:
HISTORY CHEROKEE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY.
Lancaster, PA
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $880k
Employees: 21
MISSION:
PRESERVES AND INTERPRETS THE CULTURE AND CONTEXT OF ANABAPTIST-RELATED FAITH COMMUNITIES CONNECTED WITH LANCASTER COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA.
Owosso, MI
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 16
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, CA
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 26
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.
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.
Saint Paul, MN
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 26
MISSION:
PRESERVING OUR PAST, INFORMING OUR PRESENT, INSPIRING OUR FUTURE.
Washington, DC
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 29
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
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.
Elmira, NY
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $906k
Employees: 11
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.
Pinedale, WY
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $1m
Employees: 16
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, FL
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $908k
Employees: 18
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.
Terre Haute, IN
Assets: $6m
Revenue: $2m
Employees: 7
MISSION:
The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.
Lexington, KY
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $844k
Employees: 18
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, 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.
Saint Joseph, MO
Assets: $5m
Revenue: $184k
Employees: 4
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.