Bridgton Historical Society is located in Bridgton, ME. The organization was established in 1973. 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 09/2021, Bridgton Historical Society employed 2 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Bridgton 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 09/2021, Bridgton Historical Society generated $108.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.4% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $86.3k during the year ending 09/2021. While expenses have increased by 10.0% per year over the past 6 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
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
LOCAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
TO EDUCATE THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND PRESERVE ARTIFACTS AND RECORDS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF BRIDGTON MAINE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Krissy Karlsson Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Richard Coshow Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Elizabeth Bonnie Trafford Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Jon Evans President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
James Oberg Member At La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Anne Wold Member At La | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $6,000 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $32,793 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $38,793 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $1,321 |
Investment income | $67,485 |
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 | $475 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $108,133 |
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 | $44,999 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $3,591 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,370 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $1 |
Fees for services: Other | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $1,086 |
Office expenses | $540 |
Information technology | $2,131 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $16,436 |
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 | $3,594 |
Insurance | $7,863 |
All other expenses | $773 |
Total functional expenses | $86,311 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $7,040 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $19 |
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 | $244,984 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $485,527 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $737,570 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $188 |
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 | $188 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $737,382 |
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 | $737,570 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Bridgton Historical Society has recieved totaling $15,516.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
The@carl M Lindberg Family Foundation Radnor, PA PURPOSE: GRANT TO OTHER501(C)(3)ORGANIZATION | $10,000 |
Stephen & Tabitha King Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: TO HELP ACTIVITIES OF VAR PUBLIC CHAR INST WHICH ARE EXEMPT UNDER 501 (C)(3) | $5,000 |
Reny Charitable Fndtn Tr Ua 010193 Gr Robert H & Carolyn D Reny Newcastle, ME PURPOSE: UNRESTRICTED | $500 |
Amazonsmile Foundation Seattle, WA PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $16 |
Beg. Balance | $424,143 |
Earnings | $67,261 |
Other Expense | $27,000 |
Ending Balance | $464,404 |
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Maine Historical Society Portland, ME | $13,012,568 | $2,642,638 |
Historic Harrisville Inc Harrisville, NH | $5,745,730 | $1,134,917 |
New England Electric Railway Historical Society Kennebunkport, ME | $8,628,809 | $3,104,228 |
Old York Historical Society York, ME | $9,131,743 | $731,758 |
Portsmouth Historical Society Portsmouth, NH | $3,776,411 | $3,186,969 |
Historical Society Of Cheshire Cty Keene, NH | $6,912,081 | $683,273 |
Victoria Mansion Portland, ME | $7,456,026 | $975,130 |
Greater Portland Landmarks Inc Portland, ME | $2,715,292 | $431,780 |
Maine Preservation Yarmouth, ME | $1,039,325 | $459,368 |
Castine Historical Society Inc Castine, ME | $8,350,405 | $605,426 |
Trustees Of Bloomfield Academy Skowhegan, ME | $2,438,254 | $591,288 |
Rockland Historical Society Rockland, ME | $48,909 | $54,735 |