Historic Takoma Inc is located in Takoma Park, MD. The organization was established in 1981. 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. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Historic Takoma 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 12/2021, Historic Takoma Inc generated $116.6k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.6% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $117.6k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 6.2% per year over the past 7 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
HISTORICAL SOCIETY -- EDUCATION, ARCHIVING, PRESERVATION, LOCAL RADIO STATION, ORAL HISTORY
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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HISTORIC TAKOMA'S BUILDING IN THE TAKOMA PARK HISTORIC DISTRICT HOUSES A COMMUNITY ARCHIVE AND SPACE FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. RECENT PROGRAM EFFORTS INCLUDE EDUCATING THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE VALUE OF PRESERVATION, RESEARCHING THE HISTORY OF PROPERTIES IN THE CITY, AND UNDERSTANDING THE HISTORIC PROPERTY PRESERVAGTION TAX CREDIT. THE ARCHIVE IS OPEN FOR PUBIC RESEARCH.
IN 2020 HISTORIC TAKOMA LAUNCHED AN INITIATIVE, BASED ON AN AWARD ANOUNCED IN 2019, AIMED AT COLLECTING THE STORIES OF AFRICAN AMERICAN FAMILIES WHO SETTLED IN TAKOMA PARK BEGINNING IN THE 1920S AND 30S THROUGH SUBSEQUENT DECADES. THE TEM FOR THIS EFFORT HAS FOCUSED ON CONDUCTING ORAL HISTORIES WITH OLDER RESIDENTS (CURRENT AND FORMER) WHO GREW UP IN TAKOMA PARK.
TAKOMA RADIO, WOWD-LP, 94.3 FM, PROVIDES A SOURCE OF LIVE LOCAL INFORMATION PRESENTED BY LOCAL PEOPLE SHARING STORIES AND MUSIC OF OUR COMMUNITY. IT INCLUDES ARCHIVAL SOUNDS AND STORIES FROM HISTORIC TAKOMA AND CONTEMPORARY MATERIAL REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE TAKOMA COMMUNITY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Richard O'connor Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Art Mcmurdie Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ashley Flory Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ron Watson Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Susan Schreiber Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Nancy Young Board Member | Trustee | 0 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $995 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $4,560 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $111,017 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $116,572 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $0 |
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 | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $116,572 |
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 | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $58,562 |
Advertising and promotion | $250 |
Office expenses | $4,168 |
Information technology | $2,981 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $11,791 |
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 | $0 |
Insurance | $5,993 |
All other expenses | $2,977 |
Total functional expenses | $117,564 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $165,601 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
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 | $462,288 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $8,352 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $636,241 |
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 | $0 |
Total liabilities | $0 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $636,241 |
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 | $636,241 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Historic Takoma Inc has recieved totaling $450.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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John W And Clara C Higgins Foundation Worcester, MA PURPOSE: 2021 GRANT HIGGINS NULL - EHN WOWD - | $250 |
Partan Foundation 051900 Takoma Park, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $200 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
White House Historical Association Washington, DC | $70,614,346 | $21,703,882 |
National Links Trust Washington, DC | $8,914,003 | $10,793,468 |
Maymont Foundation Richmond, VA | $38,971,207 | $5,423,725 |
National Archives Foundation Washington, DC | $14,544,421 | $8,935,036 |
Historical Society Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $29,519,223 | $5,864,620 |
Bucks County Historical Society Mercer Museum Doylestown, PA | $25,757,784 | $3,151,386 |
House Of The Temple Historic Preservation Foundation Inc Washington, DC | $31,687,828 | $5,822,669 |
Historic Annapolis Inc Annapolis, MD | $11,216,187 | $4,170,932 |
The George Washington Foundation Fredericksburg, VA | $39,220,156 | $2,847,343 |
Supreme Court Historical Society The Society Washington, DC | $17,156,338 | $2,945,998 |
Lancasterhistory Org Lancaster, PA | $21,295,803 | $1,939,476 |
Partners For Sacred Places Inc Philadelphia, PA | $5,285,974 | $2,628,300 |