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
Thetford, VT
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $59k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND DISPLAY INFORMATION AND ARTIFACTS CONNECTED WITH THE HISTORY OF THETFORD.
Center Moriches, NY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $65k
MISSION:
RESTORE AND MAINTAIN THE HAVENS-TERRY-KETCHAM INN AS A HOUSE/MUSEUM. COLLECT AND PRESERVE ARTIFACTS OF MORICHES BAY LIFE. SERVE AS A PERFORMING ARTS, EXHIBIT AND EDUCATIONAL CENTER FOR THE COMMUNITY. PROVIDE FELLOWSHIPS TO SCHOLARS AND ARTISANS TO TEACH CRAFT.
Danvers, MA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $482k
Employees: 8
MISSION:
THE DANVERS HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO PROMOTING THE RICH HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL SALEM VILLAGE, SUBSEQUENTLY THE TOWN OF DANVERS THROUGH PRESERVATION AND THE CREATION OF ENGAGING PROGRAMS. THE SOCIETY AIMS TO INSPIRE INDIVIDUALS TO JOIN THE MISSION, AND CREATE PARTNERSHIPS WITH THOSE THAT SHARE OUR DEDICATION, SO THAT TOGETHER WE CAN HAVE A DIRECT AND POSITIVE IMPACT ON THE LOCAL COMMUNITY, ECONOMY, AND GENERATIONS TO COME.
Fayetteville, AR
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $104k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
DISCOVER, PRESERVE, AND CELEBRATE THE HISTORY OF WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS, AND TO SHARE THAT HERITAGE WITH OTHERS.
Glencoe, IL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $40k
MISSION:
THE PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE OF THE GLENCOE HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO PROVIDE HISTORICAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE DEVELOPMENT, PEOPLES, BUSINESSES, CULTURE, AND EVENTS OF GLENCOE, IL
Upper Sandusky, OH
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $93k
Employees: 4
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE AND EXHIBIT ARTIFACTS OF LOCAL HISTORIC SIGNIFICANCE; TO EDUCATE COMMUNITY REGARDING HISTORIC HERITAGE OF REGION AND STATE.
Peekskill, NY
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $837k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
PRESERVE MARITIME HISTORY, PROMOTE THE HERITAGE COMMUNITY, AND SHARE THE ADVENTURE OF SEAFARING.
Granville, OH
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $78k
Employees: 1
MISSION:
THE GRANVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY ACQUIRES, PRESERVES, AND SHARES GRANVILLES PAST WITH RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO INSPIRE CURIOSITY ABOUT, INSTILL KNOWLEDGE OF, AND FOSTER A COMMITMENT TO OUR HISTORY.
Pomona, CA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $158k
Employees: 5
MISSION:
OUR MISSION IS TO MAKE THE RICH AND DIVERSE HISTORY OF THE POMONA VALLEY A MEANINGFUL PART OF PEOPLE'S LIVES. THE POMONA VALLEY AND THE CITY OF POMONA IN PARTICULAR HAVE A RICH AND INTERESTING HISTORY, AND THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF POMONA VALLEY IS PROUD TO SHARE IT WITH THE PUBLIC. WE PROTECT AND PRESERVE IMPORTANT HISTORIC SITES,RECORDS, AND ARTIFACTS AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE AREA'S HISTORY.
Troutdale, OR
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $385k
Employees: 13
MISSION:
DEVELOP AND PROVIDE INTERPRETIVE AND VISITOR INFORMATION SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND EXHIBITS FOR THE VISITING PUBLIC TO THE HISTORIC VISTA HOUSE. INCLUDES INTERPRETIVE BOOKS, LITERATURE, AND GIFTS RELATED TO THE HISTORIC BUILDING AND AREA. THERE ARE APPROXIMATELY 1.5 MILLION VISITORS PER YEAR. OVER 60 VOLUNTEERS THAT CONTRIBUTE THEIR TIME TO VARIOUS ASPECTS OF THE VISTA HOUSE, INTERPRETIVE CENTER, AND OPERATIONS.
Wichita Falls, TX
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $248k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
INSPIRE AND EDUCATE THE COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE IN PRESERVATION THROUGH THE KELL HOUSE HERITAGE CENTER.
Newnan, GA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $276k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
THE NEWNAN-COWETA HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO THE INTERPRETATION AND PRESERVATION OF THE HISTORICAL, CULTURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL HERITAGE OF COWETA COUNTY THROUGH ITS PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS, AND COLLECTIONS WHILE SERVING, ENGAGING AND EDUCATING THE DIVERSE COMMUNITIES OF COWETA COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING REGION. IT IS THE PRIMARY SOURCE FOR HISTORICAL INFORMATION AND RESOURCES ABOUT THE COMMUNITY. THE ORGANIZATION SERVES AS A RESEARCH CENTER FOR SCHOLARS, ACADEMICS, HISTORIANS, WRITERS, AND PUBLIC RESEARCHERS AND SUPPORTS THE WORK OF PRESERVING, STUDYING, AND PROMOTING HISTORY THROUGH A ROBUST SCHOLARSHIP FUND AND THROUGH COLLABORATIVE WORK WITH ACADEMIC INSTITUTIONS.
North Haven, ME
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $60k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
OUR VISION IS THAT THE MEMORIES AND ARTIFACTS OF THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE AND HAVE LIVED ON NORTH HAVEN ARE KNOWN TO ALL RESIDENTS AND VISITORS AND SERVE TO STRENGTHEN THE BONDS OF COMMUNITY ON OUR ISLAND.
Truckee, CA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $444k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO PRESERVE THE TRUCKEE-TAHOE REGIONS MOUNTAIN CHARACTER AND NATURAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Medford, OR
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $830k
Employees: 11
MISSION:
COLLECT, PRESERVE AND DISPLAY OBJECTS RELATING TO THE SCOPE AND DIVERSITY OF THE HUMAN EXPERIENCE IN JACKSON COUNTY AND THE SOUTHERN OREGON REGION. THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, GENERATE AN APPRECIATION OF REGIONAL HISTORY FOR ALL TO APPRECIATE.
Decatur, GA
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $718k
Employees: 9
MISSION:
HISTORICAL PRESERVATION THE ORGANIZATION COLLECTS, PRESERVES, AND SHARES THE HISTORY OF DEKALB COUNTY, GEORGIA. THE ORGANIZATION'S ARCHIVES AND MUSEUM ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FOR RESEARCH.
Cincinnati, OH
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $108k
MISSION:
THE ANDERSON TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND URBAN FARM IS A NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATION SERVING THE RESIDENTS OF ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, MT WASHINGTON AND NEWTOWN, OHIO. IT IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING THE HISTORY OF OUR AREA, ENCOURAGING OUR YOUTH TO EMBRACE HISTORY, BRINGING THE PAST TO LIFE AND PROVIDING OUR COMMUNITY WITH EXPERIENCES AND PLACES TO GATHER, LEARN AND GROW.
Beloit, WI
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $161k
Employees: 3
MISSION:
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE THE ARCHAEOLOGY, BUILDINGS, RECORDS AND OBJECTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF BELOIT AND ITS SURROUNDING AREA.
Lansing, MI
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $205k
Employees: 2
MISSION:
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE MICHIGAN SUPREME COURT.
Ver Beach, FL
Assets: $1m
Revenue: $974k
Employees: 6
MISSION:
LAURA RIDING JACKSON FOUNDATION, INC. RAISES FUNDS TO RESTORE & MAINTAIN THE HOME OF WIDELY NOTED POET LAURA RIDING JACKSON. THE HOME IS LOCATED ON LAND THAT IS USED BY SCHOOLS FOR FIELD TRIPS, TOURISTS AND LOCAL RESIDENTS.