Cranston Historical Society is located in Cranston, RI. The organization was established in 1966. 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. Cranston Historical Society 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 06/2021, Cranston Historical Society generated $28.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (9.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.9k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (3.6%) per year over the past 7 years. 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PRESERVE, PROTECT, AND PROMOTE THE HISTORY OF THE CITY OF CRANSTON RHODE ISLAND
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLIC MEETING PLACE WITH HISTORICAL BACKGROUND FOR ALL TYPES OF FUNCTIONS. TOURS OF MANSION FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN & GENERAL PUBLIC. EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Sandra Moyer President | OfficerTrustee | 20 | $0 |
Mary Mierka Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 15 | $0 |
Gregg Mierka Manager | Trustee | 15 | $0 |
John O'leary Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
James Hall Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Herbert Zakrison Director | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $22,206 |
Investment income | $2,612 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $28,413 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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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 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 | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $642 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $14,939 |
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 | $12,622 |
Insurance | $8,375 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $36,922 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $21,754 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $33,142 |
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 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $79,817 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $70,500 |
Total assets | $500,689 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $527 |
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 | $527 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
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 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $500,162 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Cranston Historical Society has recieved totaling $1,400.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Washington Trust Charitable Foundation Westerly, RI PURPOSE: OPERATIONS | $1,400 |
Beg. Balance | $58,436 |
Ending Balance | $58,436 |
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