Cherokee County Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Cherokee County Historical Society Inc, operating under the name History Cherokee, is located in Canton, GA. The organization was established in 1987. 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 12/2022, History Cherokee employed 8 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. History Cherokee 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 12/2022, History Cherokee generated $1.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 8 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 30.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $575.8k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 14.1% per year over the past 8 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

HISTORY CHEROKEE IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION ENGAGED IN THE COLLECTION, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION OF CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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OPENED THE NEW CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY CENTER, AN 11,500 SQ FT MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTER SHOWCASING CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY FROM 11,000BC TO THE PRESENT.


CREATED THE WAY IT WAS: STORIES OF CHEROKEE COUNTYS DESEGREGATION. THIS IS A DOCUMENTARY SHORT INTERVIEWING CHEROKEE COUNTY GEORGIAS BLACK ACTIVISTS ABOUT THEIR TIME GROWING UP IN THE FOOTHILLS OF NORTH GEORGIA DURING THE 1960S.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Lynne Worthington
Director
$0
Chuck Douglas
Director
$0
Bob Hulsey
Director
$0
Bob Manly
Director
$0
Spencer Nix
Director
$0
Rebecca Johnston
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$17,272
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $140,625
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,245,546
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,403,443
Total Program Service Revenue$73,249
Investment income $0
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $117,032
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 -$6,546
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,587,178

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