Barre Historical Society Inc is located in Barre, MA. The organization was established in 1964. According to its NTEE Classification (A82) the organization is classified as: Historical Societies & Historic Preservation, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Barre Historical Society Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2022, Barre Historical Society Inc generated $132.4k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.0% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $41.1k during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 5.0% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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THE BARRE HISTORICAL SOCIETY WAS STARTED IN 1909 AND HAS BEEN A PUBLIC CHARITY SINCE 1964. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS IS MADE UP OF DIVERSE INDIVIDUALS SUCH AS TEACHERS, FARMERS AND BUSINESS PEOPLE. THERE ARE NO DISQUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS. THE ORGANIZATION PRESERVES, PROTECTS, INTERPRETS, DISPLAYS AND RESTORES RARE HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC. IT'S PUBLIC PROGRAMS PROVIDE EDUCATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF BARRE, MA AND SURROUNDING TOWNS IN THE STATE OF MASSACHUSETTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES A PLACE FOR STUDY AND RESEARCH FOR WRITERS AND EDUCATORS. THE ORGANIZATION RECEIVES IT'S SUPPORT FROM THE GENERAL PUBLIC, TRUSTS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS THROUGH DONATIONS AND MEMBERSHIPS. THE ORGANIZATION SOLICITS DONATIONS FROM LOCAL BUSINESSES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH LETTERS, POSTCARDS THROUGH PUBLIC PROGRAMS. MEMBERS OF THE ORGANIZATION ATTEND AN ANNUAL CEMETERY EVENT IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SUPPORT FROM A LOCAL TRUST. THE ORGANIZATION DOES NOT SUPPORT O
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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TOURS AND GATHERINGS ARE PROVIDED TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC PROVIDING HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS AND DOCUMENTS TO EDUCATE INDIVIDUALS ABOUT THE HISTORY OF THE GREATER BARRE, MA AREA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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W Robert Bentley President | Officer | $0 | |
Margaret Frost Treasurer | Officer | $0 | |
Meghan Peddle Asst Treasur | Officer | $0 | |
Stephanie Young Vice Preside | Officer | $0 | |
Margaret Marshall Curator | Trustee | $0 | |
Kay Potter Flick Secretary | Trustee | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $850 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $13,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $10,642 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,492 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $1,762 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $92 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $95,625 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $545 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $132,379 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $630 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $190 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $418 |
Office expenses | $1,074 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $12,389 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $10,601 |
Insurance | $6,329 |
All other expenses | $1,966 |
Total functional expenses | $41,086 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,921 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,020 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $346,012 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $202,720 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $559,673 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $167 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $167 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $559,506 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $559,673 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 3 grants that Barre Historical Society Inc has recieved totaling $19,784.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Barre Savings Charitable Foundation Inc Barre, MA PURPOSE: ROOF REPAIR | $13,000 |
Rice Family Foundation Bainbridge Island, WA PURPOSE: CONSERVANCY PROGRAM SUPPORT | $5,000 |
Edward L & Eleanor L Schmidt Tr Dallas, TX PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | $1,784 |
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