Ohio Historical Society, operating under the name Ohio History Connection, is located in Columbus, OH. The organization was established in 1951. 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 06/2021, Ohio History Connection employed 256 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ohio History Connection 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 06/2021, Ohio History Connection generated $25.9m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 2.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $25.9m during the year ending 06/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.9% 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.
Since 2019, Ohio History Connection has awarded 79 individual grants totaling $1,076,563. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
IDENTIFY, AUTHENTICATE, COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET OHIO'S HISTORY.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
SITE OPERATIONS/EDUCATION - OPERATE AND MAINTAIN APPROXIMATELY 60 HISTORIC SITES/MUSEUMS; DEVELOP EXHIBITS AND PROVIDE INTERPRETIVE SERVICES INCLUDING LAB DEMONSTRATIONS, WORKSHOPS, SCHOOL PROGRAMS, CONSERVATION LABS AND SPECIAL EVENTS.
CAPITAL PROJECTS - PLAN, DESIGN AND REHABILITATE EXISTING SITES AND EXHIBITS AS WELL AS PLAN, DESIGN AND CONSTRUCT NEW SITES AND EXHIBITS.
HISTORIC PRESERVATION - ADMINISTER THE STATE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION OFFICE UNDER PROVISIONS OF THE NATIONAL HISTORICAL PRESERVATION ACT.
STATE ARCHIVES/LIBRARY - ACQUIRE, APPRAISE AND ACCESSION HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS FOR THE STATE OF OHIO; PROVIDE RESEARCH FOR LIBRARY PATRONS; MICROFILM HISTORICAL DOCUMENTS. AND OTHER PROGRAM EXPENSES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lox A Logan Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 40 | $297,596 |
Jeffrey K Ward Chief Financial Officer | Officer | 40 | $150,638 |
Ben Garcia Deputy Executive Director & Chief Learning Officer | Officer | 40 | $140,406 |
Hillary Bates Chief Development Officer | Officer | 40 | $137,079 |
Jamison Pack Chief Marketing Officer | Officer | 40 | $124,954 |
James F Dicke II Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 4 | $0 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Marker Construction Construction | 6/29/21 | $698,513 |
Rw Setterlin Building Company Construction | 6/29/21 | $874,839 |
Buckeye Construction & Restoration Ltd Construction | 6/29/21 | $566,338 |
Great Lakes Construction Company Construction | 6/29/21 | $483,750 |
Lepi Enterprises Construction | 6/29/21 | $343,585 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $279,940 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $3,219,166 |
Government grants | $20,629,704 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $795,116 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $443,515 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $24,923,926 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $893,147 |
Investment income | $0 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $38,879 |
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 | $47,752 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $25,940,986 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $476,061 |
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. | $891,879 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $891,879 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $9,377,576 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,322,526 |
Other employee benefits | $1,600,022 |
Payroll taxes | $136,513 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $73,975 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $37,888 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $1,115,814 |
Advertising and promotion | $204,672 |
Office expenses | $14,260 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $2,212,980 |
Travel | $107,329 |
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 | $248,882 |
Insurance | $302,446 |
All other expenses | $653,433 |
Total functional expenses | $25,868,350 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $2,685,605 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $633,203 |
Accounts receivable, net | $1,830,133 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $355,765 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $117,820 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $1,722,827 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $7,345,353 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $5,626,469 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $2,099,128 |
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 | $2,379,647 |
Total liabilities | $10,105,244 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | -$2,896,134 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $136,243 |
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 | $7,345,353 |
Over the last fiscal year, Ohio Historical Society has awarded $363,927 in support to 25 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
---|---|
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: 2019 CLG GRANT GREEN LAWN ABBEY ROOF | $35,160 |
CITY OF CLEVELAND PURPOSE: 2019 CLG GRANT - CLEVELAND MIDTOWN HD | $30,000 |
Columbus, OH PURPOSE: PAYMENT OF CONESTOGAS FY21 GIFT TO OHC | $29,299 |
THE FIRST CHURCH IN OBERLIN UCC PURPOSE: 2019 CLG GRANT - 1ST CHURCH IN OBERLIN STEPS | $25,000 |
Lakewood, OH PURPOSE: 2019 CLG GRANT - DOWNTOWN LAKEWOOD HD | $22,000 |
CITY OF LOVELAND PURPOSE: 2019 CLG GRANT - CITY OF LOVELAND GUIDELINES | $21,375 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 22 grants that Ohio Historical Society has recieved totaling $783,873.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Greater Columbus Arts Council Inc Columbus, OH PURPOSE: GRANTS TO PROMOTE ART AND CULTURE IN COLUMBUS | $318,332 |
John Hauck Foundation Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: PROJECT/PROGRAM SUPPORT | $85,000 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $65,440 |
Columbus Foundation Columbus, OH PURPOSE: ARTS AND HUMANITIES | $63,312 |
Greater Cincinnati Foundation Cincinnati, OH PURPOSE: GENERAL PURPOSE | $41,610 |
David A And Helen P Horn Charitable Tr Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: ASSISTANCE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES-CONNECTION VILLAGE BAKERY | $39,650 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Ohio Historical Society Columbus, OH | $7,345,353 | $25,940,986 |
Franklin County Historical Society Columbus, OH | $23,539,656 | $19,471,266 |
Historical Society Of Western Pennsylvania Pittsburgh, PA | $61,152,096 | $7,849,869 |
Indiana Historical Society Indianapolis, IN | $152,627,726 | $15,739,974 |
Sunset Memorial Park Association North Olmsted, OH | $79,187,854 | $7,193,716 |
Historic Landmarks Foundation Of Indiana Inc Indianapolis, IN | $92,679,775 | $11,879,556 |
Cuyahoga Valley Preservation And Scenic Railway Association Peninsula, OH | $11,093,810 | $8,580,241 |
Western Reserve Historical Society Cleveland, OH | $45,747,344 | $9,269,565 |
Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens Inc Akron, OH | $11,720,685 | $5,111,685 |
Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site Inc Philadelphia, PA | $22,218,980 | $7,181,696 |
Arlington Memorial Gardens Assoc Inc Cincinnati, OH | $20,107,883 | $6,307,939 |
Hudson Library & Historical Society Hudson, OH | $7,551,433 | $4,693,628 |