Adams County Historical Society

Organization Overview

Adams County Historical Society is located in Gettysburg, PA. The organization was established in 1974. 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, Adams County Historical Society employed 4 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Adams County Historical Society 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, Adams County Historical Society generated $3.6m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 41.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $273.2k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 5.8% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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

LOCATED IN HISTORIC GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA, THE ADAMS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY (ACHS) PRESERVES OVER THREE CENTURIES OF REMARKABLE HISTORY. WITH OVER ONE MILLION HISTORIC ITEMS IN ITS CARE, ACHS INSPIRES PEOPLE OF ALL AGES TO DISCOVER THE FASCINATING STORY OF ONE OF AMERICA'S MOST FAMOUS COMMUNITIES.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

Part 3 - Line 4a

TO FOSTER INTEREST IN THE HISTORY OF ADAMS COUNTY AND VICINITY; CONDUCT RESEARCH, PRESERVE RECORDS AND OBJECTS, MARK SITES, AND PURSUE SUCH ACTIVITIES AS MAY BE RELATED TO THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Andrew Dalton
Executive Di
$50,000
Howard Burrell
Treasurer
$0
Clinton Eppleman
Board Chair
$0
Heidi Gillis
Vice Chair
$0
Lawrence Korczyk
Secretary
$0
Robert Scappini
Former Board
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$53,375
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,045,102
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,252,868
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$3,351,345
Total Program Service Revenue$16,077
Investment income $28,443
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $2,374
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $168,835
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,567,074

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 2 grants that Adams County Historical Society has recieved totaling $741,470.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Adams County Community Foundation Inc

Gettysburg, PA

PURPOSE: SEE STATEMENT

$737,470
Shaara Foundation Inc

Gettysburg, PA

PURPOSE: CONTRIBUTION

$4,000
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$656,415
Earnings$96,434
Admin Expense$157,669
Net Contributions$156,338
Ending Balance$751,518

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