Historical Society Of Southern California
- Assets
- $1.7m
- Revenue
- $100.4k
- Investments
- $1.7m
- Employees
- 1
- Location
- Long Beach, CA
- Founding
- 09/1948
- Data as of
- 12/2021
- EIN
- 95-6006121
Organization Overview
Historical Society Of Southern California is located in Long Beach, CA. The organization was established in 1948. 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. Historical Society Of Southern California 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, Historical Society Of Southern California generated $100.4k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (8.8%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $95.5k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (9.5%) 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:
Part 3 - Line 1
FOUNDED IN 1883, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (HSSC) IS THE OLDEST HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN CALIFORNIA. IT'S MISSION IS TO INTERPRET AND PROMOTE THE DIVERSE HISTORY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA AND THE WEST THROUGH EDUCATION AND PUBLICATIONS. HSSC REACHES OUT TO A DIVERSE CULTURAL COMMUNITY THROUGH CONFERENCES, LECTURES AND TOURS. THE SOCIETY ALSO FEATURES PUBLICATIONS IN THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUARTERLY JOURNAL AND A NEWSLETTER.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
PUBLICATION OF THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA QUARTERLY, A SCHOLARLY JOURNAL DISTRIBUTED IN FURTHERANCE OF THE ORGANIZATION'S MISSION WHICH IS DISTRIBUTED TO 341 PEOPLE.
CONFERENCES, TOURS, AND LECTURES AT VARIOUS HISTORICAL SITES IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Eileen V Wallis 1st Vice Pres | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Marguerite Renner 2nd Vice Pres. | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
James Tranquada President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Donna Schuele President | OfficerTrustee | 5 | $0 |
Lara Godbille Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
David Hayes-Bautista Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $32,017 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $14,500 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $18,819 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $65,336 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $33,125 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $1,911 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $100,372 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $25,200 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $2,529 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $5,743 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $0 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $4,352 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| 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 | $5,500 |
| All other expenses | $961 |
| Total functional expenses | $95,521 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $27,893 |
| 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 | $3,500 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $1,668,422 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $376 |
| Total assets | $1,700,191 |
| 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 | $1,398,191 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $302,000 |
| 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 | $1,700,191 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Historical Society Of Southern California has recieved totaling $10,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
California Humanities Oakland, CA PURPOSE: CORE PROGRAMS | $10,000 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $302,000 |
| Ending Balance | $302,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Marines Memorial Association San Francisco, CA | $13,712,707 | $12,603,653 |
Oregon Historical Society Portland, OR | $38,558,644 | $10,926,580 |
Ntc Foundation San Diego, CA | $54,489,877 | $9,435,197 |
Pacific Historic Parks Aiea, HI | $16,680,796 | $4,440,631 |
Hobart Preservation Foundation San Francisco, CA | $24,942,337 | $3,593,927 |
Friends Of Iolani Palace Honolulu, HI | $1,651,460 | $3,141,450 |
Los Angeles Conservancy Los Angeles, CA | $8,280,807 | $3,801,748 |
Fox Tucson Theatre Foundation Tucson, AZ | $11,879,318 | $4,013,342 |
St Paul Rodeo Association St Paul, OR | $6,514,474 | $3,236,482 |
Shapell Manuscript Foundation Los Angeles, CA | $1,711,574 | $1,663,093 |
Prescott Frontier Days Inc Prescott, AZ | $1,824,378 | $1,478,402 |
Gamble House Conservancy Pasadena, CA | $12,495,280 | $2,319,965 |