The Moravian Historical Society
- Assets
- $3.1m
- Revenue
- $208.4k
- Investments
- $373.5k
- Employees
- 14
- Location
- Nazareth, PA
- Founding
- 03/1979
- Data as of
- 06/2022
- EIN
- 24-6025569
Organization Overview
The Moravian Historical Society is located in Nazareth, PA. The organization was established in 1979. 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 06/2022, Moravian Historical Society employed 14 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Moravian 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 06/2022, Moravian Historical Society generated $208.4k 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 (7.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $250.3k during the year ending 06/2022. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE MISSION OF THE MORAVIAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY MUSEUM AND HISTORIC SITE IS TO PRESERVE, INTERPRET, AND CELEBRATE THE RICH CULTURE OF MORAVIANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THE 1740-1743 WHITEFIELD HOUSE MUSEUM FEATURES A PERMANENT EXHIBITION GALLERY, CHANGING EXHIBITION SPACES, AND A MUSEUM STORE. PERMANENT EXHIBITION INCLUDES AN OUTSTANDING COLLECTION OF OBJECTS THAT TELL THE STORY OF THE SIGNIFICANT CONTRIBUTIONS MORAVIANS MADE TO MUSIC, ART, EDUCATION, AND CULTURE IN EARLY AMERICA. HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE SIX OIL PAINTINGS BY JOHN VALENTINE HAIDT (1700-1780), THE EARLIEST-KNOWN VIOLIN MADE IN AMERICA, AND A 1776 PIPE ORGAN MADE BY DAVID TANNENBERG.NUMEROUS EVENTS ARE PROVIDED THROUGHOUT THE YEAR FOR THE PUBLIC TO ENJOY EITHER FREE OR FOR A NOMINAL CHARGE. THE MUSEUM IS OPEN SEVEN DAYS PER WEEK, YEAR ROUND. DURING THE SUMMER MONTHS WE OFFER FREE ADMISSION TO OUR MUSEUM AS PART OF OUR FREE SUMMER SUNDAYS PROGRAM. THE PROGRAM ALSO FEATURES A FAMILY-FRIENDLY CRAFT ACTIVITY. EACH YEAR WE ALSO PARTICIPATE IN CHRISTMAS IN NAZARETH, A FREE FAMILY-FRIENDLY COMMUNITY EVENT THAT OFFERS KIDS' ACTIVITIES AND TOURS OF THE HISTORIC 1740-1743 WHITEFIELD HOUSE AND THE 1740 GRAY COTTAGE. WE PARTICIPATE IN BLUE STAR MUSEUM PROGRAM WHICH OFFERS FREE ADMISSION TO US MILITARY MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Susan Ellis Executive Director | Officer | 50 | $52,293 |
Lyn Trodahl Chynoweth Vice President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Anne Reid Treasurer | Officer | 3 | $0 |
David Roth Board President | Officer | 5 | $0 |
Linda Wickmann Board Secretary | Officer | 3 | $0 |
Christopher Crook Board Member | Trustee | 2 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $7,434 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $54,275 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $41,214 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $102,923 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $23,495 |
| Investment income | $66,397 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $5,145 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $10,484 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $208,444 |
| 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. | $53,209 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $7,999 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $88,285 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $8,529 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $19,644 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $1,885 |
| Information technology | $5,825 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $20,608 |
| Travel | $50 |
| 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 | $14,616 |
| Insurance | $9,290 |
| All other expenses | $4,575 |
| Total functional expenses | $250,277 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $66,052 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $6,271 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $12,221 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $4,929 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $10,214 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $4,735 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $420,570 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $2,233,643 |
| Investments—other securities | $373,539 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $3,132,174 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,276 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $11,500 |
| 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 | $18,776 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,638,567 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,474,831 |
| 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 | $3,132,174 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that The Moravian Historical Society has recieved totaling $100.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
The Murray Charitable Trust Portland, ME PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $100 |
Endowment Analysis
| Beg. Balance | $2,567,944 |
| Earnings | -$313,501 |
| Other Expense | $20,800 |
| Ending Balance | $2,233,643 |
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|---|---|---|
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Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy Inc Buffalo, NY | $5,280,478 | $5,712,316 |
New York Landmarks Conservancy Inc New York, NY | $20,181,669 | $5,556,998 |
Historical Society Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA | $29,519,223 | $5,864,620 |
Ohio Historical Society Foundation Columbus, OH | $22,693,832 | $2,410,812 |
Bucks County Historical Society Mercer Museum Doylestown, PA | $25,757,784 | $3,151,386 |
Galvan Initiatives Foundation New York, NY | $45,061,487 | $6,375,160 |
Historic Annapolis Inc Annapolis, MD | $11,216,187 | $4,170,932 |
Lake George Association Inc Lake George, NY | $20,500,954 | $6,877,319 |
Lancasterhistory Org Lancaster, PA | $21,295,803 | $1,939,476 |
Royal Oak Foundation Inc New York, NY | $7,446,621 | $2,765,681 |
Partners For Sacred Places Inc Philadelphia, PA | $5,285,974 | $2,628,300 |