Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc

Organization Overview

Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc is located in Carlisle, PA. The organization was established in 1973. 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 12/2021, Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc employed 17 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc 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, Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc generated $1.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 4.7% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $761.6k 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

THE MISSION OF THE SOCIETY IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND PROMOTE RESEARCH AND EDUCATION ABOUT THE HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA. THE VISION OF THE SOCIETY IS TO BECOME A NATIONAL MODEL FOR DEMONSTRATING HOW HISTORY, STORY-TELLING, MATERIAL CULTURE AND PRESERVATION PROMOTES SOCIAL WELL-BEING, SERVICE AND CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT WITH LOCAL RESOURCES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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LIBRARY-PRESERVATION OF ARCHIVAL RECORDS, MANUSCRIPTS, SPECIAL COLLECTIONS, MICROFILMED NEWSPAPERS, WILLS, DEEDS, ETC. THE LIBRARY STAFF MAKES THE COLLECTIONS ACCESSIBLE TO THE PUBLIC WHILE PROVIDING SERVICES SUCH AS MICROFILM MACHINES, ANCESTRY, ZEROXING, MAIL INQUIRIES AND VISITOR ASSISTANCE. PATRONS SEARCH ON PAST PERFECT SOFTWARE ON LIBRARY COMPUTERS.


MUSEUM - PRESERVATION AND STORAGE OF OVER 10,000 ARTIFACTS IN A CONTROLLED ENVIRONMENT. MAINTAIN 18 GALLERIES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. SPECIAL CHANGING EXHIBITS ARE DONE ANNUALLY. COLLECTIONS, RESEARCH, PAST PERFECT CATALOGING, STORAGE INVENTORIES AND PRESERVATION ARE DONE BY STAFF.


EDUCATION CENTER - ABOUT 8,000 SCHOOL STUDENTS, VISITORS AND MEMBERS ARE SERVED EACH YEAR. PROVIDE MUSEUM TOURS, WALKING TOURS, SCHOOL CLASSROOM VISITS, SPECIAL FAMILY PROGRAMS, GROUP LECTURES, AND INTERACTIVE TRUNK PROGRAMS THAT MIRROR PA STANDARDS AND CURRICULUM. PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE BROCHURES, JOURNAL AND NEWSLETTERS THAT EDUCATE MEMBERS AND PUBLIC ON HISTORICAL TOPICS OF INTEREST. CCHS ALSO HOSTS TWO MAJOR BIENNIAL CONFERENCES; CARLISLE JOURNEYS WHICH EXPLORES THE HISTORY AND IMPACT OF THE CARLISLE INDIAN INDUSTRIAL SCHOOL AND CUMBERLAND PATHWAYS, A REGIONAL GENEALOGY AND FAMILY HISTORY CONFERENCE FOCUSED ON CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Eric Kelso 22021-82021
Executive Di
$28,558
David Smith 82021-32022
Int. Exec. D
$12,630
Jim Lisk
Treasurer
$0
Pat Ferris
Secretary
$0
Carmen James
Vice Preside
$0
Andre Weltman
President
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$49,713
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $106,687
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$839,745
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$996,145
Total Program Service Revenue$21,748
Investment income $85,270
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $36,533
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $311,777
Net Income from Fundraising Events $20,151
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $45,128
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $1,516,752

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Cumberland County Historical Society And Hamilton Library Assoc has recieved totaling $35,820.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
United Way Of Carlisle & Cumberland County

Carlisle, PA

PURPOSE: PROGRAM SPECIFIC SUPPORT - HISTORICAL PRESERVATION/DESIGNATIONS

$20,960
Appalachian Trail Conservancy

Harpers Ferry, WV

PURPOSE: SMP MINI-GRANT

$12,807
Long Family Educational Foundation

Carlisle, PA

PURPOSE: GENERAL

$2,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$53
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$3,529,106
Earnings$616,237
Admin Expense$20,706
Net Contributions$424,559
Other Expense$137,640
Ending Balance$4,411,556

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