Franklin County Historical Society- Kittochtinny

Organization Overview

Franklin County Historical Society- Kittochtinny is located in Chambersburg, PA. The organization was established in 1948. 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 12/2023, Franklin County Historical Society- Kittochtinny employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Franklin County Historical Society- Kittochtinny 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 12/2023, Franklin County Historical Society- Kittochtinny generated $441.1k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 13.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $224.7k during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 1.6% per year over the past 9 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2023

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORIC ARTIFACTS OF FRANKLIN COUNTY AND THE CUMBERLAND VALLEY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

MUSEUM, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WAS OPEN APPROXIMATELY 200 DAYS DURING 2023. ANNUAL VISITATION TO MUSEUMS IS APPROXIMATELY 2,250 OF WHICH 1,273 ARE STUDENT GROUPS & BOY AND GIRL SCOUTS. TOURS EXPLAIN THE HISTORY OF THE BUILDING, PLUS EXHIBITS THROUGHOUT THE BUILDING PORTRAY THE LOCAL CULTURAL HISTORY INCLUDING EXHIBITS OF AN EARLY DRUG STORE, A COUNTRY KITCHEN, FARM TOOLS, ITEMS FROM THE CIVIL WAR PERIOD, MUSICAL INTRUMENTS, AND LOCAL NATIVE AMERICAN ARTIFACTS.LIBRARY, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WAS OPEN APPROXIMATELY 200 DAYS DURING 2023. ANNUAL VISITATION TO LIBRARY IS APPROXIMATELY 500. IT MAINTAINS AND FACILITATES THE USE OF AN EXTENSIVE LOCAL HISTORY AND GENEALOGICAL LIBRARY. ARCHIVES INCLUDE SCHOOL, CHURCH RECORDS, BUSINESS LEDGERS, FAMILY HISTORIES, TAX AND CENSUS LISTS, LOCAL MAPS, VETERANS, MARRIAGE AND OBITUARY NOTICES, CEMETERY RECORDS, LOCAL NEWSPAPERS, ETC.THE SOCIETY MAINTAINS THREE BUILDINGS WHICH HAVE SIGNIFICANT HISTORICAL VALUE TO THE AREA. THE BUILDINGS ARE OPEN AND AVAILABLE TO GROUPS FOR TOURS AND OTHER EDUCATIONAL USES.JOHN BROWN HOUSE, WHICH IS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC, WAS OPEN APPROXIMATELY 200 DAYS DURING 2023. TOURS EXPLAIN HISTORY OF JOHN BROWN HOUSE. HOUSE IS FULLY FURNISHED IN 1850 PERIOD FURNISHINGS, WHICH IS THE PERIOD OF WHEN JOHN BROWN LIVED THERE.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Neil Rensch
President
$0
Sue Burkey
Vice President
$0
Patrick Mulherin Thru 71823
Treasurer
$0
Connie Eiker Estep
Secretary / Treasurer
$0
David Cellucci
Board Member
$0
Dale Fitzsimmons
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$17,205
Fundraising events$4,800
Related organizations$0
Government grants $66,010
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$219,778
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$307,793
Total Program Service Revenue$74,616
Investment income $21,146
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $3,791
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $24,867
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $7,706
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $441,135

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