Albemarle County Historical Society Inc

Organization Overview

Albemarle County Historical Society Inc is located in Charlottesville, VA. The organization was established in 1970. 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 12/2022, Albemarle County Historical Society Inc employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Albemarle County Historical Society Inc 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 12/2022, Albemarle County Historical Society Inc generated $368.8k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 37.2% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $332.0k during the year ending 12/2022. While expenses have increased by 22.9% 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

2022

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

HISTORY IS NOT THE PAST; IT IS THE STORY WE TELL ABOUT THE PAST. EVERY PERSON IN ALBEMARLE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE HAS A UNIQUE AND POWERFUL STORY TO TELL. THROUGH COLLECTING, PRESERVING, AND INTERPRETING THE HISTORY OF OUR COMMUNITY, WE ARE COMMITTED TO INFORMING, INSPIRING, AND BRINGING TOGETHER ALL PEOPLE, CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR NEW RELATIONSHIPS AND NEW UNDERSTANDINGS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EXHIBITS, COLLECTIONS, & PRESERVATION: ACHS STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS, WORKING WITH LOCAL CITIZENS, COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND EXHIBIT MANUSCRIPTS, PRINTED MATERIALS, ORAL HISTORIES, DIGITAL HUMANITIES RESEARCH, AND CULTURAL MATERIALS AND ARTIFACTS SO THAT LOCAL CITIZENS AND VISITORS CAN STUDY THE HISTORY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA. THE ACHS EXHIBITS ITS COLLECTIONS IN ITS OWN HISTORIC SPACE AND OTHER LOCAL VENUES; PRESENTS HISTORICAL PROGRAMS, LECTURES, AND OTHER RELATED ACTIVITIES; SUPPORTS HISTORICAL AND GENEALOGICAL RESEARCH; PROMOTES THE USE OF THE LOCAL INFORMATIONAL WIKI WWW.CVILLEPEDIA.ORG; MANAGES THE HISTORIC ONE-OF-A-KIND HATTON FERRY ON THE JAMES RIVER; AND PUBLISHES FREQUENT NEWSLETTERS AND AN ANNUAL ACADEMIC JOURNAL. THE ACHS IS LOCATED IN CHARLOTTESVILLE AND SERVES THE COMMUNITIES OF THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY, A TOTAL POPULATION OF 158,948 PEOPLE AS OF THE 2020 CENSUS.


HISTORY PROGRAMS, LECTURES, MEETINGS, EXHIBITS, & OTHER EVENTS: THE ACHS CONDUCTS IN-PERSON AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS, LECTURES, MEETINGS, AND EXHIBITIONS, MAINTAINS AN ACTIVE SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE CONNECTING WITH OUR LOCAL COMMUNITY, AND PROVIDES WALKING TOURS TO HIGHLIGHT LOCAL HISTORY. WE OFFER MONTHLY ONLINE PROGRAMS ON VARIOUS HISTORICAL TOPICS, INCLUDING A SPEAKER SERIES, PANEL DISCUSSIONS, AND CONVERSATIONAL INTERVIEWS CALLED UNREGULATED HISTORICAL MEANDERINGS. WE PARTNER IN OUR PROGRAMS AND EVENTS WITH LOCAL ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS, THE CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE AND ALBEMARLE COUNTY, THE REGIONAL LIBRARY, AND PUBLIC/PRIVATE SCHOOLS TO PROMOTE A GREATER UNDERSTANDING OF OUR LOCAL HISTORY. OUR PROGRAMS CHALLENGE THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO LEARN FROM THE PAST TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THE PRESENT BY INTERROGATING THE CIRCUMSTANCES, FORCES, AND CHOICES THAT LED TO CURRENT SITUATIONS WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY AND THE LARGER WORLD.


PUBLISHING NEWSLETTERS AND AN ANNUAL MAGAZINE TO HIGHLIGHT ONGOING HISTORICAL ACTIVITIES.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Dr Phyllis Leffler
President
$0
Dr Shelley Murphy
Vice Preside
$0
Sam Towler
Secretary
$0
Daniel Smythe
Treasurer
$0
Angus Arrington
Director
$0
Phyllis Feil
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$32,034
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $0
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$326,435
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$358,469
Total Program Service Revenue$4,324
Investment income $594
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $499
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $368,761

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