Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc is located in St Simons Island, GA. The organization was established in 1967. 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. Coastal Georgia Historical Society 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 12/2023, Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc generated $2.8m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 9 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 12.6% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2023. While expenses have increased by 6.3% 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

THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY IS TO CONNECT PEOPLE TO COASTA GEORGIA'S DYNAMIC HISTORY THROUGH THE STORIES WE SHARE AND THE COLLECTIONS WE PRESERVE AND TO CONTINUE THE VISION OF THE RESIDENTS WHO FORMED THE SOCIETY, TO LEAD IN THE PRESERVATION OF THE ARTIFACTS AND BUILDINGS THAT ARE THE TREASURES OF OUR COASTAL HERITAGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

RESTORATION, MAINTENANCE, AND ADMINISTRATION OF THE ST. SIMONS LIGHTHOUSE AND MUSEUM; LECTURES, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS AND EXCURSIONS TO HISTORIC SITES; COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND HOUSING OF ARTIFACTS PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF COASTAL GEORGIA; MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS AT THE HISTORIC ST. SIMONS COAST GUARD STATION, OPERATED AS THE WORLD WAR II HOME FRONT MUSEUM SINCE DECEMBER 2018, TO PROVIDE RESEARCH, DISPLAY ARTIFACTS, AND INTERPRET EVENTS PERTAINING TO THE HISTORY OF COASTAL GEORGIA AND THE HOME FRONT STORY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Sherri Jones
Executive Dir.
$185,798
Ellen Mimi Rogers
Dir/curator
$98,040
Jim Kielt
Director
$0
Jack Crews
Director
$0
Mary Schellhorn
President
$0
Brad Danowski
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$403,238
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$919,825
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,323,063
Total Program Service Revenue$768,998
Investment income $400,174
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $121,832
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 $234,093
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $2,849,094

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