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.
Form
990
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:
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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.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Neil Rensch President | OfficerTrustee | 16 | $0 |
Sue Burkey Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Patrick Mulherin Thru 71823 Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Connie Eiker Estep Secretary / Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Cellucci Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dale Fitzsimmons Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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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 |
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. | $30,940 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $4,641 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $25,519 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $4,823 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $3,900 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,131 |
Advertising and promotion | $2,075 |
Office expenses | $5,315 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $18,080 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,406 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $9,692 |
All other expenses | $15,639 |
Total functional expenses | $224,719 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $378,980 |
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 | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $380,071 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $759,051 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $0 |
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 | $1,322 |
Total liabilities | $1,322 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $533,314 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $224,415 |
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 | $759,051 |