Ocean View Historical Society is located in Ocean View, DE. The organization was established in 2008. According to its NTEE Classification (A80) the organization is classified as: Historical Organizations, under the broad grouping of Arts, Culture & Humanities and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ocean View 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 12/2023, Ocean View Historical Society generated $145.6k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 5 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (5.0%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $28.3k during the year ending 12/2023. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (23.7%) per year over the past 5 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990EZ
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990EZ Filing
TAX YEAR
2023
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY WAS FORMED TO PRESERVE THE HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF OCEAN VIEW IN SUSSEX COUNTY, DE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Barbara Slavin President | 5 | $0 | |
Kathy Green Vice Preside | 5 | $0 | |
Dr Joanne Guilfoil Secretary | 5 | $0 | |
Phil Shockley Treasurer | 5 | $0 | |
Marsha Evans Communicatio | 5 | $0 | |
Joanne Gichner Trustee | 5 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $138,219 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Investment income | $2,599 |
| Gain or Loss | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming & Fundraising | $4,820 |
| Other Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $145,638 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and similar amounts paid | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Salaries, other compensation, and employee benefits | $0 |
| Professional fees and other payments to independent contractors | $5,822 |
| Occupancy, rent, utilities, and maintenance | $7,054 |
| Printing, publications, postage, and shipping | $0 |
| Other expenses | $15,457 |
| Total expenses | $28,333 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash, savings, and investments | $188,479 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $384,169 |
| Total liabilities | $0 |
| Net assets or fund balances | $384,169 |