Edgefield County Historical Society is located in Edgefield, SC. The organization was established in 1958. 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. Edgefield County 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 12/2021, Edgefield County Historical Society generated $100.6k in total revenue. The organization has seen a slow decline revenue. Over the past 7 years, revenues have fallen by an average of (2.7%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.6k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (12.5%) per year over the past 7 years. 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:
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THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO RESEARCHING WRITING PRESERVING AND DISSEMINATING EDGEFIELD HISTORY AND TO PRESERVING ITS HISTORIC SITES AND BUILDINGS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE HORN'S CREEK MUSEUM WHICH TELLS THE STORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY'S COLONIAL REVOLUTIONARY AND EARLY NATIONAL PERIODS.
THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES MAGNOLIA DALE HOUSE MUSEUM WHICH DISPLAYS MANY ARTIFACTS AND FURNISHINGS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY.
THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM & THEATRE WHICH PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY AND WHICH PROVIDES A VENUE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PLAYS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY.
THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE HORN'S CREEK MUSEUM WHICH TELLS THE STORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY'S COLONIAL REVOLUTIONARY AND EARLY NATIONAL PERIODS.
THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES MAGNOLIA DALE HOUSE MUSEUM WHICH DISPLAYS MANY ARTIFACTS AND FURNISHINGS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY.
THE EDGEFIELD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OPERATES THE DISCOVERY CENTER MUSEUM & THEATRE WHICH PROVIDES AN OVERVIEW OF THE HISTORY OF EDGEFIELD COUNTY AND WHICH PROVIDES A VENUE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF PLAYS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTY.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Lady Hodges Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Bettis C Rainsford Jr Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Caroline Bland Theatrical Manager | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Jim Folker Publicity Manager | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
John W Pettigrew Jr First Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Beth Francis President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $8,103 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $85,293 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $93,396 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $6,180 |
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 | $1,050 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $100,626 |
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 | $0 |
Advertising and promotion | $6,083 |
Office expenses | $3,555 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $20,496 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $3,202 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $3,284 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $36,620 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $12,810 |
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 | $892,441 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $905,251 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,482 |
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 | $8,733 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $30,800 |
Other liabilities | $3,026 |
Total liabilities | $44,041 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $345,623 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $515,587 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $905,251 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Edgefield County Historical Society has recieved totaling $35,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
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Porter Fleming Foundation Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: FUND WRITING OF SIX TO TEN PLAYS BASED ON EDGEFIELD'S HISTORY | $30,000 |
Watson-Brown Foundation Inc Thomson, GA PURPOSE: RESTORATION OF FLOORS AT HISTORIC HORN'S CREEK CHURCH | $5,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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The Lynnwood Foundation Charlotte, NC | $21,387,443 | $5,860,754 |
Classical American Homes Preservation Trust Hillsborough, NC | $132,123,539 | $8,113,151 |
Historic Columbia Foundation Inc Columbia, SC | $4,152,863 | $4,740,908 |
Georgia Historical Society Savannah, GA | $30,611,121 | $5,575,417 |
Coastal Heritage Society Inc Savannah, GA | $3,223,503 | $3,680,449 |
Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc St Simons Island, GA | $8,728,661 | $2,039,042 |
Preservation Society Of Charleston Charleston, SC | $9,215,770 | $2,455,681 |
The Historic Preservation Foundation Of North Carolina Inc Raleigh, NC | $8,996,688 | $1,472,217 |
Historic Westville Inc Columbus, GA | $12,453,096 | $665,726 |
Tybee Island Historical Society Inc Tybee Island, GA | $6,056,946 | $1,662,737 |
Tryon Palace Foundation Inc New Bern, NC | $6,143,805 | $1,856,143 |
South Carolina Historical Society Charleston, SC | $11,265,091 | $1,294,164 |