Lancasterhistory Org is located in Lancaster, PA. The organization was established in 1924. 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. As of 12/2021, Lancasterhistory Org employed 21 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Lancasterhistory Org 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, Lancasterhistory Org generated $1.9m in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (0.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.3m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (0.2%) 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 EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED OUR REGION, THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE ORGANIZATION CARRIES ON VARIOUS PROGRAMS AND EVENTS THAT SUPPORT THEIR MISSION TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED OUR REGION, THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.OUTREACH TO APPROXIMATELY 2,400 MEMBERS AND GENERAL PUBLIC THROUGH OUR JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTER AND 125,000 THROUGH THE WORLD WIDE WEB.ACQUISITIONS-LIBRARY, ARCHIVAL, AND MUSEUM ITEMS FOR PUBLIC DISPLAY AND HISTORICAL RESEARCH SERVED AN ESTIMATED 14,000 ADULTS, COLLEGE, AND SECONDARY STUDENTS.SPECIAL EVENTS-LIVING HISTORY CIVIL WAR AND WWII ENCAMPMENTS, LECTURES, FILMS, TRIPS, COLLOQUIA AND SYMPOSIA. BROUGHT HISTORY EVENTS TO ABOUT 8,800 PEOPLE.RESPONSIBLE FOR THE FUTURE DEVELOPMENT OF A MUSEUM AND INTERPRETIVE CENTER OF THE THADDEUS STEVENS AND LYDIA HAMILTON SMITH HISTORIC SITE LOCATED IN LANCASTER CITY.NEH FELLOWSHIP
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Thomas Ryan PHD President And CEO | Officer | 40 | $200,335 |
Robin Sarratt Vice President | Officer | 40 | $110,370 |
Deborah M Martin Chair/vice Chair (5/2021) | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
J Richard Gray Vice Chair / Chair (5/2021) | OfficerTrustee | 3 | $0 |
Rosemary T Krill Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Robert L Glover Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $40,065 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $370,398 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $812,201 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $6,664 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $1,222,664 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $77,820 |
Investment income | $186,985 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $8,391 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $265,365 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $363 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $31,233 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $1,939,476 |
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. | $324,757 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $70,015 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $568,665 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $17,005 |
Other employee benefits | $90,035 |
Payroll taxes | $64,220 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $1,041 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $15,350 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $67,081 |
Fees for services: Other | $32,987 |
Advertising and promotion | $33,711 |
Office expenses | $30,073 |
Information technology | $64,209 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $310,185 |
Travel | $611 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $49,182 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $330,871 |
Insurance | $35,877 |
All other expenses | $34,449 |
Total functional expenses | $2,270,930 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $8,323 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $67,639 |
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 | $9,985,973 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $9,956,390 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $1,277,478 |
Total assets | $21,295,803 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $6,807 |
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 | $1,549,206 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $1,556,013 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $13,191,441 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $6,548,349 |
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 | $21,295,803 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Lancasterhistory Org has recieved totaling $500.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Smith Foundation Wrightsville, PA PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE FUND | $500 |
Beg. Balance | $10,083,515 |
Earnings | $1,371,782 |
Admin Expense | $67,079 |
Net Contributions | $61,055 |
Other Expense | $634,151 |
Ending Balance | $10,815,122 |
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