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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

John Wayne Birthplace Society Ltd

Winterset, IA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $691k

MISSION:

MAINTAIN AND OPERATE JOHN WAYNE BIRTHPLACE FOR PUBLIC ENJOYMENT AND APPRECIATION.

Chesapeake And Ohio Historical Society Inc

Clifton Forge, VA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $458k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND INTERPRET IN PERPETUITY THE CONTINUING HISTORY OF THE CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RAILWAY, ITS PREDECESSORS AND SUCCESSORS. TO SHARE THE HISTORY BY DISSEMINATING IT, OR OTHERWISE MAKING IT ACCESSIBLE TO THE SOCIETY'S MEMBERSHIP AND ALL OTHERS.

Tippecanoe County Historical Association

Lafayette, IN

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $730k

MISSION:

TO ENRICH THE LIVES OF TIPPECANOE COUNTY RESIDENTS AND VISITORS BY COLLECTING PRESERVING RESEARCHING AND SHARING OUR UNIQUE AND DIVERSE HISTORY

Shakertown Revisited Inc

Auburn, KY

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $383k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN THE SITE OF THE SHAKER SOCIETY WHICH ONCE EXISTED AT SOUTH UNION. TO PROTECT ITS BUILDINGS, ITS LANDSCAPE, AND ITS FOLKLIFE AND MATERIAL CULTURE. TO USE THE BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS TO FURTHER THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND SHAKER HISTORY. TO SPONSOR CONTINUING PROGRAMS OF AN EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL NATURE.

Scarborough Historical Society Inc

Scarborough, ME

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $129k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE SCARBOROUGH HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO INFORM THE COMMUNITY OF ITS HISTORY BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND EXHIBITING MATERIALS ASSOCIATED WITH ITS PAST.

United States Capitol Historical Society

Washington, DC

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

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

East Yuma County Historical Society

Wray, CO

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

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

Philadelphia Society For The Preservation Of Landmarks

Philadelphia, PA

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE PHILADELPHIA SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF LANDMARKS IS TO INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ENGAGE WITH HISTORY BY PROTECTING ITS UNIQUE HISTORICAL SITES AND BY PROVIDING RELATED HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING.

Presser Arts Center

Mexico, MO

Assets: $5m

Revenue: $439k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO INSPIRE, ENTERTAIN, AND EDUCATE PEOPLE IN THE ARTS BY PROVIDING THE FINEST VENUE, PRODUCTIONS, AND PROGRAMS.

Gulf Coast Heritage Association Inc

Sarasota, FL

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $863k

MISSION:

AS A SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION TO MARIE SELBY BOTANICAL GARDENS, GULF COAST HERITAGE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES BAYFRONT SANCTUARIES CONNECTING PEOPLE WITH AIR PLANTS OF THE WORLD, NATIVE NATURE, AND OUR REGIONAL HISTORY.

Friends Of The Texas Historical Commission Inc

Austin, TX

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PARTNER WITH THE TEXAS HISTORICAL COMMISSION TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF TEXAS, SECURING PRIVATE PHILANTHROPIC RESOURCES TO ENSURE A LASTING LEGACY FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Holocaust Memorial Committee Inc

Miami Beach, FL

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE HOLOCAUST MEMORIAL IS DEDICATED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION CONCERNING HOLOCAUST THROUGH A WIDE RANGE OF EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL OPPORTUNITIES.

Outagamie County Historical Society Inc

Appleton, WI

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $963k

MISSION:

TO INSPIRE PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO DISCOVER AND APPRECIATE THE RICH HISTORY OF THE FOX VALLEY AREA.

Alabama Historic Ironworks Commission

Mccalla, AL

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF THE IRONWORKS INDUSTRY IN ALABAMA AND TO OPERATE TWO PARKS, WHICH INCLUDES A HISTORICAL MUSEUM.

Historical Preservation Inc

Oklahoma City, OK

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $247k

MISSION:

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

Washington County Historical Society Inc

Hagerstown, MD

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $159k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION IS CHARGED WITH FOSTERING AN INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, MARYLAND AND THE VICINITY.

Stonington Historical Society

Stonington, CT

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $702k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF ALL OF STONINGTON. THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS THREE SITES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC: THE OLD LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM, THE CAPTAIN NATHANIEL B. PALMER HOUSE, AND THE WOOLWORTH LIBRARY.

Cedar Falls Iowa Historical Society

Cedar Falls, IA

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $368k

MISSION:

ENGAGING THE COMMUNITY IN THE PRESERVATION, EDUCATION AND CELEBRATION OF OUR HERITAGE.

Oldham Co Historical Society Inc

Lagrange, KY

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $365k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE OLDHAM COUNTY HISTORY CENTER IS TO COLLECT, RECORD, AND SHARE THE RICH HISTORY OF OLDHAM COUNTY AND ITS COMMUNITIES, AND TO CREATE A SENSE OF PLACE AND CONNECT ITS RESIDENTS AND VISITORS, YOUNG AND OLD, WITH THE PAST.

Historic Santa Fe Foundation Inc

Santa Fe, NM

Assets: $4m

Revenue: $651k

MISSION:

HISTORIC PRESERVATION OF PROPERTIES TO PRESERVE THE DIVERSE CULTURAL HERITAGE OF THE SANTA FE AREA. ACTIVITIES INCLUDE NOT ONLY THE PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL PROPERTIES BUT EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT SANTA FE'S HISTORY.