Charlotte Museum Of History Inc

Organization Overview

Charlotte Museum Of History Inc is located in Charlotte, NC. The organization was established in 1972. 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 06/2022, Charlotte Museum Of History Inc employed 7 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Charlotte Museum Of History 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 06/2022, Charlotte Museum Of History Inc generated $53.6k 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 (24.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $814.8k during the year ending 06/2022. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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THE CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORY EDUCATES A BROAD PUBLIC AUDIENCE ABOUT THE FOUNDING STORY OF

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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GENERAL ADMISSION. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FIVE DAYS PER WEEK FOR GENERAL ADMISSION TO THE MUSEUM'S ART AND HISTORY EXHIBITIONS, AS WELL AS FOR GUIDED TOURS OF MECKLENBURG COUNTY'S OLDEST HOME, THE HEZEKIAH ALEXANDER HOMESITE.


K-12 FIELD TRIPS. EACH YEAR, THOUSANDS OF LOCAL STUDENTS FROM GRADES K-12 PARTICIPATE IN A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS BOTH AT THE MUSEUM AND OFFSITE (OUTREACH PROGRAMS). PROGRAMS EXPLORE THE HISTORY OF OUR REGION THROUGH A SERIES OF INTERACTIVE JOURNEYS. THE 1774 HEZEKIAH ALEXANDER HOMESITE AND THE MUSEUM'S COLLECTION OF UNIQUE ARTIFACTS TELL THE STORY OF CHARLOTTE'S GROWTH FROM A SLEEPY HAMLET IN THE CAROLINA BACKCOUNTRY TO THE MAJOR METROPOLITAN CITY IT IS TODAY, ENABLING STUDENTS TO MEANINGFULLY ENGAGE IN LOCAL HISTORY THROUGH HANDS-ON EXPERIENCES.


SPECIAL EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR THE PUBLIC. THE MUSEUM OFFERS A SERIES OF EDUCATIONAL EVENTS FOR K-12 AND ADULT AUDIENCES THROUGHOUT THE YEAR. IN FY 19, THIS INCLUDED A SERIES OF FREE FAMILY DAYS (CONNECT WITH CULTURE DAY, A NEW AFRICAN-AMERICAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL, TWELFTH NIGHT CELEBRATION), FREE ADULT PROGRAMS (CITY WALKS NEIGHBORHOOD WALKING TOURS IN PARTNERSHIP WITH UNCC'S URBAN INSTITUTE; A WWI LECTURE SERIES IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE CHARLOTTE MECKLENBURG LIBRARY, AND THE RON HANKINS "HISTORY TALKS" LECTURE SERIES), AS WELL AS EVENTS THAT WERE FREE WITH GENERAL ADMISSION (HOLIDAYS AND THE HOMESITE, CHAMPIONS OF HISTORY DAY, AND MECK DEC DAY). SOME OF OUR PAID EDUCATIONAL EVENTS INCLUDED THE TEAS OF THE BRITISH ISLES SERIES, COLONIAL GEM, THE MAD ABOUT MODERN HOME TOUR, AND THE CIVIL WAR SYMPOSIUM.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jeanie Cottingham
Trustee
$0
Dee Dixon
Chair
$0
Dr Hugh Dussek
Secretary
$0
Fannie Flono
Trustee
$0
Carrie Frye
Trustee
$0
Paul Kurzeja
Trustee
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $64,400
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$336,759
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$401,159
Total Program Service Revenue$47,389
Investment income $1,815
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $32,352
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales -$459,834
Net Income from Fundraising Events $27,535
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $3,203
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $53,619

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