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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

Eastern Cabarrus Historical Society Inc

Mount Pleasant, NC

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $92k

MISSION:

BUILT IN 1855 THE MUSEUM IS ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. IT FEATURES A GLIMPSE OF CABARRUS COUNTY LIFE FROM 1850 TO THE LATE 1900'S.

Steamer Virginia V Foundation Inc

Seattle, WA

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, OPERATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF THE NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK VESSEL STEAMER VIRGINIA V, THE LARGEST OPERATIONAL WOODEN STEAMBOAT IN THE UNITED STATES. THE VESSEL IS USED FOR PUBLIC EVENTS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, AND PRIVATE CHARTERS.

Cumberland County Historical Society

Greenwich, NJ

Assets: $3m

Revenue: $165k

MISSION:

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

The Historic Districts Council Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $841k

MISSION:

EDUCATION AND PRESERVATION OF LANDMARKS AND HISTORIC SITES AND OUTREACH TO THE COMMUNITY

Republic County Historical Society

Belleville, KS

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PRESERVATION OF REGIONAL HISTORYINCLUDING INDIAN,RAILROAD,MILITARY, MINING & VARIOUS ETHNIC HISTORY

Port Arthur Historical Society

Port Arthur, TX

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $642k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE OF THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR, TEXAS. THE SOCIETY OPERATES THE MUSEUM OF THE GULF COAST AND MAINTAINS AN HISTORICAL PROPERTY: THE POMPEIIAN VILLA.

Whitfield-Murray Historical Society Inc

Dalton, GA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $183k

MISSION:

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

Kleinhans Music Hall Management Inc

Buffalo, NY

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TO MAINTAIN AND OPERATE KLEINHANS MUSIC HALL IN THE CITY OF BUFFALO.

Jacobsburg Historical Society

Nazareth, PA

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $83k

MISSION:

THE DISCOVERY, COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, RESTORATION, AND PRESENTATION OF THE HISTORY, HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS, BUILDINGS, DOCUMENTS, GROUNDS, AND ALL MATERIAL WHICH WILL ILLUSTRATE AND DEMONSTRATE THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF JACOBSBURG, THE HENRY GUN FACTORY SITE, HENRY'S WOODS AND RELATED AREAS, AND THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE MANY GENERATIONS OF THE HENRY FAMILY.

Licking County Historical Society

Newark, OH

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $132k

MISSION:

PRESERVE LICKING COUNTY HISTORY AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY ON SAID HISTORY BY MAINTAINING ARTIFACTS AND ARCHITECTURE ON DISPLAY AS WELL AS A RESEARCH LIBRARY FOR COMMUNITY USE

Lancaster County Society For Historical Preservation Inc

Lancaster, SC

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $261k

MISSION:

THE LANCASTER COUNTY SOCIETY FOR HISTORICAL PRESERVATION LCSHP'S MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT BUILDINGS AND SITES OF HISTORIC INTEREST IN LANCASTER COUNTY SC; TO ADVANCE HISTORIC PRESERVATION AS AN INSTRUMENT OF ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL REVITALIZATION OF NEIGHBORHOODS IN LANCASTER COUNTY; TO ACQUIRE HISTORIC STRUCTURES IN LANCASTER COUNTY RESTORE AND ADAPT THEM FOR MODERN USES; TO PROMOTE AND ENCOURAGE RESEARCH ON THE HISTORY OF LANCASTER COUNTY; AND TO FOSTER PUBLIC KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTEREST IN LOCAL AND REGIONAL HISTORY. THE LCSHP OWNS AND OPERATES THE LANCASTER CULTURAL ARTS CENTER AT 307 W. GAY ST. LANCASTER SC. THE PURPOSE OF THE CENTER IS TO PROVIDE A HISTORIC VENUE FOR CONCERTS LECTURES AND OTHER CULTURAL EVENTS THAT ADVANCE THE QUALITY OF LIFE IN THE CITY AND SURROUNDING REGION. THE LCSHP ALSO OWNS THE ADJACENT OLD PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH CEMETERY WHICH IT PRESERVES AND PROMOTES USE OF IT FOR HISTORIC AND GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH.

Illinois Historic Preservation Agency Trust

Springfield, IL

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $129k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT AND DISTRIBUTE MONIES RECEIVED FROM DONORS FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION AGENCY AND ASSOCIATED PROGRAMS AND SERVICES.

Hamilton County Historical Society

Aurora, NE

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $323k

MISSION:

HAMILTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE "PLAINSMAN MUSEUM", A COUNTY MUSEUM, THAT HOLDS EXHIBITS AND FEATURED PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

Robert S Bristol Charitable Tr

Concord, NH

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $82k

MISSION:

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

Kandiyohi County Historical Society

Willmar, MN

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $256k

MISSION:

DISCOVERING PRESERVING AND SHARING THE STORY OF KANDIYOHI COUNTY AND ITS PEOPLE

Ephraim Historical Foundation Inc

Ephraim, WI

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $484k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND SHARE THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE VILLAGE OF EPHRAIM, WISCONSIN.

Trustees Of Bloomfield Academy

Skowhegan, ME

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $501k

MISSION:

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

May Gordon Latham Kellenberger Historical Foundation

Dallas, TX

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $97k

MISSION:

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

Medina County Historical Society

Medina, OH

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $269k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE ITEMS OF HISTORICAL VALUE FOR MEDINA COUNTY OHIO

Texas State Historical Association

Austin, TX

Assets: $2m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO FOSTER THE APPRECIATION, UNDERSTANDING, AND TEACHING OF THE RICH AND UNIQUE HISTORY OF TEXAS AND, BY EXAMPLE AND THROUGH PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES, ENCOURAGE AND PROMOTE RESEARCH, PRESERVATION, AND PUBLICATION OF HISTORICAL MATERIAL AFFECTING THE STATE OF TEXAS.