Graham County Historical Association

Organization Overview

Graham County Historical Association is located in Robbinsville, NC. The organization was established in 2016. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, 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. Graham County Historical Association 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, Graham County Historical Association generated $58.2k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (21.6%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $36.0k during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND CONVEY GRAHAM COUNTY, REGIONAL, AND APPALACHIAN HISTORY THROUGH EXHIBITION AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS TO SHOWCASE OUR HISTORY, MAKING GRAHAM COUNTY A DESIRED HISTORICAL DESTINATION.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

WE CONTINUE TO UPDATE OUR HISTORICAL DISPLAYS AT TRAVEL & TOURISM. DISPLAY IS OF BEAR CREEK JUNCTION. THE WINDOW DISPLAYS AT THE BUILDING IS OF A COBLER AND SHOWS HIS SHOE MAKING TOOLS ALONG WITH MORE BEAR CREEK JUNTION ITEMS AND PICTURES. GRAHAM COUNTY SESQUICENTENNIAL WILL BE CELEBRATED IN 2022, SO WE HAVE BEGUN THE PROCESS TO CREATE A PICTORIAL BOOK WITH THE PHOTOS THAT HAVE BEEN DONATED. WE ARE CONTINUING WITH ORAL INTERVIEWS OF OUR GRAHAM COUNTY RESIDENTS. 2020 WE PURCHASED A LAPTOP AND PAST PERFECT SOFTWARE TO CREATE A NUMBERING SYSTEM FOR THE DONATIONS OF ARTIFACTS, PHOTOS, BOOKS, ETC., THAT GRAHAM COUNTY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION IS RECEIVING. IN THE PROCESS OF INTERVIEW CURATOR FOR THE CATALOGING OF THE EXISTING COLLECTION OF BOOKS AND ARTIFACTS. WE CONTINUED TO MOVE FORWARD ON PREPARING THE BUILDING FOR RENOVATIONS. GRANTS WERE WRITTEN AND SUBMITTED, PROJECTS FOR ARCHITURAL DESIGN AND REMOVED A BOILER COVERED IN ASBESTOS WRAP.


WITH THE ONSET OF COVID THIS YEAR WE CONTINUED TO GET THE WORD OUT ABOUT GCHA, BY ATTENDING THE FARMERS MARKET AND SELLING TSHIRTS, 1976 CENTENIAL BOOKS, RAFFLE TICKETS, LOCAL BOOKS, DONATED COSTUME JEWELRY, HANDING OUT BROCHURES AND SIGNING UP NEW MEMBERS. WE ALSO SENT OUT NEWSLETTERS, MARKETED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, WEBSITE AND BROCHURE.HOUSEHOLD ITEMS WERE DONATED, STORED AND SOLD FROM THE BUILDING. THIS HELPS TO MOVE US CLOSER TO THE GOAL OF OPENING THE MUSEUM. RAFFLE ITEMS WERE DONATED, SALES OF BOOKS WERE SPLIT WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT.


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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$3,100
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $15,955
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$39,169
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$58,224
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 $58,224

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Graham County Historical Association has recieved totaling $46.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$46
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