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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 52.4k individuals.

6 Thousand

Active Organizations

$1.1 Billion

Annual Revenue

52 Thousand

Employees in Sector

$5.8 Billion

Controlled Assets

Explore Nonprofits in the Historical Societies & Historic Preservation Sector

Biglerville Historical And Preservation Society

Biglerville, PA

Assets: $672k

Revenue: $23k

MISSION:

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

Historical Preservation Society Of Upper Township

Marmora, NJ

Assets: $672k

Revenue: $653k

MISSION:

THE MISSION IS TO PRESERVE HISTORY OF UPPER TOWNSHIP NEW JERSEY FOR THE EDUCATION, ENLIGHTENMENT AND PLEASE OF PRESENT AND FUTURE GENERATIONS.

Friends Of The Paragon Carousel Inc

Hull, MA

Assets: $671k

Revenue: $485k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE THE CAROUSEL AT ITS CURRENT LOCATION AND RESTORE IT TO ITS ORIGINAL BEAUTY.

Leona Gruber Leigh County Historical Society Trust

Las Vegas, NV

Assets: $671k

Revenue: $23k

MISSION:

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

Kern River Valley Historical Society

Kernville, CA

Assets: $670k

Revenue: $81k

MISSION:

SCHOLARSHIPS GIVEN TO HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS WHO QUALIFY AND HAVE ENROLLED IN A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL HISTORY AND ART CONTESTS AND PRIZES. HISOTRY CLASSES PROVIDED FOR PUBLIC ATTENDANCE FREE OF CHARGE. MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF MUSEUM BUILDING AND ITS CONTENTS OF HISOTRIAL VALUE INCLUDING AND ORIGINAL LOG CABIN ON THE PRESMISES WICH WAS RESTORED TO ITS ORINIGAL STATE WITH ORIGINAL MATERIALS; MAINTENANCE AND UPKEEP OF AN ORIGINAL 1926 GRAHAM TRUCK, COVERED WAGON, ORIGINAL STAGECOACH AND FARM EQUIPMENT; INDIAN ARTIFACTS, ITEMS OF THE LOCAL COMMUNITY OF A HISOTRIAL NATURE, PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS, ETC. BY 150 OR MORE VOLUMTEERS WHO DONATE THEIR TIME. PURCHASE AND PLACEMENT OF PLAQUES OF A HISTORIAL NATURE THROUGHOUT THE KERN RIVER VALLEY. OPERATION OF A SMALL GIF SHOP IN THE MUSEUM BY A VOLUNTEER STQAFF FOR SIX HOURS A DAY, FOUR DAYS A WEEK. YEARLY VISITORS NUMBER OVER 10,000. TOURS AVAILABLE OF THE HISOTRICAL WALKER HOUSE AND ITS CONTENTSFOR STUDENTS AND VISITORS. ANNUAL HISOT

Lopez Island Historical Society

Lopez Island, WA

Assets: $670k

Revenue: $204k

MISSION:

OPERATION OF HISTORICAL MUSEUM DESIGNED TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, SHARE, AND INTERPRET THE LOCAL HISTORY OF LOPEZ ISLAND.

Canton Historical Society Inc

Canton, CT

Assets: $670k

Revenue: $71k

MISSION:

EDUCATION, CULTURE, HISTORY, PRESERVATION OF ARTIFACTS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF CANTON, CONNECTICUT AND IT'S IMMEDIATE ENVIRONS.

Josephine County Historical Society

Grants Pass, OR

Assets: $670k

Revenue: $66k

MISSION:

EDUCATION ABOUT JOSEPHINE COUNTY HISTORY AND PRESERVATION OF HISTORICAL ARTIFACTS.

Lincoln County Historical Association

Wiscasset, ME

Assets: $669k

Revenue: $131k

MISSION:

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF LINCOLN COUNTY, MAINE, WHICH ONCE EXTENDED FROM BRUNSWICK TO CANADA. WE ARE STEWARDS OF THREE HISTORICAL BUILDINGS: THE 1761 POWNALBOROUGH COURT HOUSE IN DRESDEN, THE 1811 OLD JAIL IN WISCASSET, AND THE 1754 CHAPMAN-HALL HOUSE IN DAMARISCOTTA.

Quincy Historical Society

Quincy, MA

Assets: $669k

Revenue: $150k

MISSION:

PROMOTING THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE CITY OF QUINCY.

Lynchburg Historical Foundation Inc

Lynchburg, VA

Assets: $669k

Revenue: $26k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE AND RESTORE HISTORICAL PROPERTIES IN LYNCHBURG

Boston-Saranac Historical Society

Saranac, MI

Assets: $667k

Revenue: $82k

MISSION:

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

Anoka County Historical Society

Anoka, MN

Assets: $667k

Revenue: $263k

MISSION:

OUR MISSION IS TO GATHER, PRESERVE AND SHARE THE STORIES OF ALL THE PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THAT ARE PART OF ANOKA COUNTY. VALUES STATEMENT: THE ANOKA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY IS AN INCLUSIVE ORGANIZATION ACCOUNTABLE FOR PRESENTING AND CELEBRATING BOTH THE TOLD AND UNTOLD STORIES OF ANOKA COUNTY. WE INVITE PEOPLE TO JOIN US ON THIS JOURNEY TO IGNITE CURIOSITY ABOUT THE PAST AND TO UNDERSTAND OUR SHARED EXPERIENCES.

Essex Historical Society

Essex, CT

Assets: $666k

Revenue: $132k

MISSION:

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

Union County Historical Society Inc

Blairsville, GA

Assets: $665k

Revenue: $137k

MISSION:

THE ORGANIZATION'S PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE THE PRESERVATION OF SOURCES OF INFORMATION CONCERNING THE HISTORY OF UNION COUNTY, GEORGIA; THE INVESTIGATION, STUDY, COLLECTION, DISPLAY, PUBLICATION AND DISSEMINATION OF SUCH HISTORY; AND TO CREATE IN THE CITIZENS AND FRIENDS OF UNION COUNTY AN INTEREST IN ITS HISTORY.

Wauwatosa Historical Society Inc

Wauwatosa, WI

Assets: $663k

Revenue: $177k

MISSION:

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

The Fluvanna County Historical Society Inc

Palmyra, VA

Assets: $663k

Revenue: $157k

MISSION:

DEDICATED TO THE COLLECTION AND PRESERVATION OF MANUSCRIPTS, DOCUMENTS, AND MATERIALS RELATING TO THE HISTORY OF FLUVANNA COUNTY; TO PROTECTING, PRESERVING AND PROMOTING THE HISTORIC, CULTURAL, NATURAL, ARCHITECTURAL AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL HERITAGE OF FLUVANNA COUNTY; TO FACILITATING RESEARCH AND PRESENTING HISTORICAL PROGRAMS, EXHIBITIONS AND OTHER ACTIVITIES RELATING TO THE AREA'S HERITAGE; AND TO PUBLISHING ITS RESEARCH IN A SERIES OF ANNUAL BULLETINS AND NEWSLETTERS.

Catoctin Furnace Historical Society Inc

Thurmont, MD

Assets: $663k

Revenue: $499k

MISSION:

CELEBRATE, STUDY AND PRESERVE THE ARCHITECTURE, LANDSCAPE, LIFE, AND FOODWAYS OF THE DIVERSE IRON WORKERS AND THEIR FAMILIES

Antique Engine & Tractors Association Incorporated

Geneseo, IL

Assets: $662k

Revenue: $109k

MISSION:

TO PROMOTE THE COLLECTION, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION AND EXHIBITION OF GASOLINE, OIL, AND STEAM ENGINES AND TRACTORS, POWER DRIVEN FARM MACHINERY AND OTHER EQUIPMENT OF HISTORICAL VALUE

Canyon County Historical Society Inc

Nampa, ID

Assets: $662k

Revenue: $559k

MISSION:

TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND EDUCATE ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CANYON COUNTY