Salem County Historical Society is located in Salem, NJ. The organization was established in 1963. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Salem County Historical Society employed 6 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Salem County 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 12/2021, Salem County Historical Society generated $371.7k 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 (17.2%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $245.3k during the year ending 12/2021. 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
THE SOCIETY'S EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO DISCOVER, PROCURE, AND PRESERVE WHATEVER MAY RELATE TO THE NATURAL, CIVIL, LITERARY AND ECCLESIASTICAL HISTORY OF SALEM COUNTY AND PERPETUATE THE HISTORICAL HERITAGE FOR PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
NEWSLETTER: ISSUED QUARTERLY TO ALL MEMBERS. IT CONTAINS CURRENT NEWS OF ACTIVITIES AND PRESENT EDUCATIONAL ARTICLES RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF SALEM COUNTY, NJ.
LIBRARY: INCLUDES PURCHASING OF BOOKS AND SUBSCRIPTIONS. ALSO ASSISTS THOSE RESEARCHING HISTORY AND GENEALOGY.
MUSEUM: PRESERVE HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS OF LOCAL INTEREST.
GENERAL SUPPORT FOR THE MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Barbara Dawson Vice Preside | Officer | $0 | |
Curtis W Harker President | Officer | $0 | |
Ellen Morrissey VP Library | Officer | $0 | |
Susan Parker VP Museum | Officer | $0 | |
Robert Schmid VP Bldg & Gr | Officer | $0 | |
Gaynel Schneeman Treasurer | Officer | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $13,679 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $2,400 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $15,435 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $31,514 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,171 |
Investment income | $258,655 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $67,108 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $12,633 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | -$382 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $371,721 |
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 | $93,825 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $3,125 |
Payroll taxes | $7,715 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $8,927 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $19,740 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $33,576 |
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 | $28,641 |
Insurance | $23,197 |
All other expenses | $5,894 |
Total functional expenses | $245,299 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $45,134 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $2,400 |
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 | $7,867 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $365,181 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $4,982,191 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $5,402,773 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $47 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $6,060 |
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 | $9,079 |
Total liabilities | $15,186 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $2,433,038 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $2,954,549 |
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 | $5,402,773 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Salem County Historical Society has recieved totaling $9,220.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Eleanore Rumsey Tr Ud 33092235 Las Vegas, NV PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATING | $9,200 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $20 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
New York Historical Society New York, NY | $208,003,318 | $56,360,280 |
John E Andrus Memorial Inc Hastingsonhudson, NY | $34,101,989 | $32,146,743 |
Seventh Regiment Armory Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $306,083,724 | $25,857,761 |
American Society For Yad Vashem Inc New York, NY | $98,978,221 | $39,756,518 |
Friends Of The High Line Inc New York, NY | $106,621,000 | $20,114,000 |
World Monuments Fund Inc New York, NY | $56,711,356 | $20,259,179 |
Historic Hudson Valley Pocantico Hills, NY | $88,361,473 | $19,006,453 |
The Fort Ticonderoga Association Inc Ticonderoga, NY | $22,583,346 | $10,084,437 |
Historical Society Of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA | $61,152,096 | $7,849,869 |
Statue Of Liberty Ellis Island Foundation Inc New York, NY | $69,211,443 | $8,809,212 |
Philos Project Inc New York, NY | $1,194,685 | $1,246,393 |
Adirondack Historical Association Blue Mountain Lake, NY | $85,481,091 | $8,305,125 |