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Historical Societies & Historic Preservation

Nonprofit OrganizationsHistorical Societies & Historic Preservation

Historical Societies & Historic Preservation organizations account for 6k organizations in the United States. In aggregate, these organizations generate $1b in revenue and employ 11.7k individuals.

6 Thousand

Active Organizations

$1.1 Billion

Annual Revenue

12 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$5.6 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Historical Societies & Historic Preservation Sector

Ohio & Erie Canalway Coalition

Akron, OH

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $4m

MISSION:

OHIO & ERIE CANALWAY COALITION SEEKS TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND DEVELOP THE NATURAL, HISTORICAL, AND RECREATIONAL RESOURCES ALONG THE OHIO & ERIE CANALS THROUGH EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND EVENTS. THEY ALSO WORK IN PARTNERSHIP WITH COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS TO BUILD THE 101-MILE TOWPATH TRAIL.

Coos County Historical Society

Coos Bay, OR

Assets: $10m

Revenue: $379k

MISSION:

THE COOS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY EXISTS TO ENHANCE THE INTELLECTUAL, CREATIVE AND CIVIC LIFE OF COOS COUNTY AND THE SURROUNDING AREA, BY FACILITATING AWARENESS OF ITS HISTORY.

Newport Historical Society

Newport, RI

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF NEWPORT COUNTY- MAINTAIN HISTORIC COLLECTIONS- PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS

Stark County Historical Society

Canton, OH

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

THE STARK COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO COLLECTING AND PRESERVING THE SIGNIFICANT MATERIALS AND RECORDS RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF STARK COUNTY AND THE PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY OF WILLIAM MCKINLEY. THROUGH THE MCKINLEY PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY MUSEUM, THE SOCIETY SERVES AS AN EDUCATIONAL CENTER OF HISTORY AND SCIENCE AND OFFERS INTERPRETIVE EXHIBITIONS AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ITS EXPANDING GLOBAL AUDIENCE.

Endowment Fund For Preservation Of Ranch Heritage Of America

Lubbock, TX

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $633k

MISSION:

ENDOWMENT FOR THE SUPPORT OF THE RANCHING HERITAGE ASSOCIATION.

Preservation Society Of Charleston

Charleston, SC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE PRESERVATION SOCIETY OF CHARLESTON, INC. (THE SOCIETY) IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION ORGANIZED IN 1920. THE SOCIETY SERVES AS A STRONG ADVOCACY LEADER FOR CITIZENS CONCERNED ABOUT PRESERVING CHARLESTON'S DISTINCTIVE CHARACTER, QUALITY OF LIFE, AND DIVERSE NEIGHBORHOODS. THE SOCIETY'S SUPPORT AND REVENUE COMES PRIMARILY FROM CONTRIBUTIONS AND BEQUESTS, MEMBERSHIP FEES, RETAIL SALES, SPONSORSHIPS, AND HERITAGE TOURS.

Old York Historical Society

York, ME

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $732k

MISSION:

THE MISSION OF THE OLD YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS TO PRESERVE AND PROMOTE THE YORK MAINE REGION FOR THE EDUCATION AND ENJOYMENT OF THE PUBLIC.

Jefferson National Parks Association Inc

St Louis, MO

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $5m

MISSION:

ENHANCE THE APPRECIATION OF AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARKS, PUBLIC LANDS AND HISTORIC PLACES.

The Historic Preservation Foundation Of North Carolina Inc

Raleigh, NC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

PRESERVATION OF BUILDINGS AND SITES OF HISTORICAL OR ARCHITECTURAL IMPORTANCE.

Lehigh County Historical Society

Allentown, PA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $739k

MISSION:

THE LEHIGH COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS THE OFFICIAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LEHIGH COUNTY, PA. WE MAINTAIN AND PRESERVE 4 HISTORICAL SITES. OUR TROXELL-STECKEL FARM MUSEUM IN WHITEHALL TOWNSHIP, PA WAS BUILT IN 1756. OUR 1770 COLONIAL STONE MANSION, KNOWN AS HISTORIC TROUT HALL IN ALLENTOWN, OUR ONE-ROOM 1893 SCHOOLHOUSE IN CLAUSSVILLE, PA, AND OUR HEADQUARTERS MUSEUM, THE 30,000 SQ. FT. LEHIGH VALLEY HERITAGE MUSEUM ARE AT THE HEART OF OUR MISSION. WE ALSO ADMINISTER TOURS AND PROGRAMS AT 3 COUNTY OWNED PROPERTIES: HAINES MILL MUSEUM, LOCKRIDGE FURNACE MUSEUM AND SAYLOR CEMENT MUSEUM. EACH YEAR WE INTERACT WITH AND EDUCATE MORE THAN 50,000 VISITORS AT ALL 7 OF THESE MUSEUM PROPERTIES. WE MAINTAIN AN ARCHIVE IN EXCESS OF 3,000,000 DOCUMENTS RELEVANT TO LEHIGH COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. WE CARE FOR 85,000 VINTAGE PHOTOGRAPHS AND THOUSANDS OF THREE-DIMENSIONAL OBJECTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF OUR REGION. WE ARE THE LEADING PROVIDER OF PUBLIC HISTORY PROGRAMS IN OUR REGION.

Schenectady County Historical

Schenectady, NY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

National Links Trust

Washington, DC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $11m

MISSION:

PROTECTING AND PROMOTING ACCESSIBLE, AFFORDABLE, AND ENGAGING MUNICIPAL GOLF COURSES TO POSITIVELY IMPACT LOCAL COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Sons Of The Revolution In The State Of New York Inc

New York, NY

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $1m

MISSION:

TO PERPETUATE THE MEMORY OF THE MEN WHO ACHIEVED AMERICAN INDEPENDENCE. SEE ALSO SCHEDULE O.

Detroit Historical Society

Detroit, MI

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

THE DETROIT HISTORICAL SOCIETY TELLS DETROIT'S STORIES AND WHY THEY MATTER.

Mountains Restoration Trust

Calabasas, CA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

TREEPEOPLE LAND TRUST STEWARDS NATURAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES THROUGH HABITAT RESTORATION, LAND CONSERVATION, ACCESS, EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY EMPOWERMENT.

Coastal Georgia Historical Society Inc

St Simons Island, GA

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

TO AID IN THE ADMINISTRATION, RESTORATION AND MAINTENANCE OF THOSE HISTORIC FACILITIES AND RESOURCES ENTRUSTED TO ITS CARE SO THAT THEY WILL BE PRESERVED AS A LIVING PART OF THE HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL FOUNDATIONS OF OUR COASTAL COMMUNITY.

Montana History Foundation

Helena, MT

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

PROVIDES LEADERSHIP AND RAISES FUNDS TO HELP ORGANIZATIONS PRESERVE MONTANA'S HERITAGE RESOURCES.

Fund For Endowment Of Diplomatic Reception Rooms Of Dept Of State

Washington, DC

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $776k

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.

Naples Historical Society Inc

Naples, FL

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $2m

MISSION:

NAPLES HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS DEDICATED TO PRESERVING NAPLES HISTORY AND HERITAGE FOR THE COMMUNITY AND FUTURE GENERATIONS TO ENJOY.

New England Electric Railway Historical Society

Kennebunkport, ME

Assets: $9m

Revenue: $3m

MISSION:

The goal of this organization is to interpret, collect and preserve the historical heritage of a specific geographic location.