EIN 23-7258494

The Adams County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
7
Year formed
1940
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Adams County Historical Society preserves over three centuries of remarkable history and fosters interest in the history of Adams County and vicinity. It conducts research, preserves records and objects, marks sites, and pursues such activities as may be related to the history of the community. Achs inspires people of all ages to discover the fascinating story of this historic region.
Total revenues
$2,454,379
2022
Total expenses
$345,940
2022
Total assets
$12,133,737
2022
Num. employees
7
2022

Program areas at The Adams County Historical Society

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.

Who funds The Adams County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Adams County Community FoundationSee Statement$737,470
Community Foundation of New JerseyUnrestricted Grant To Support Organization's Exempt Purpose$250,000
Donald and Amy Smith JR Family FoundationUnrestricted$150,000
...and 14 more grants received

Personnel at The Adams County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew DaltonBoard Member$61,856
Denise EberspeakerDirector of Operations
Ellen S. MannBoard Member
Michaela ShafferDirector of Marketing and Communications
Abbie HoffmanDirector of Programs and Events
...and 14 more key personnel

Financials for The Adams County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,428,843
Program services$17,217
Investment income and dividends$11,295
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$3,175
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-6,151
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,454,379

Form 990s for The Adams County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-08-09990View PDF
2021-122022-09-22990View PDF
2020-122021-08-10990View PDF
2019-122021-01-12990View PDF
2018-122019-10-12990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $250,000 from Community Foundation of New Jersey
October 23, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,192 from The Blackbaud Giving Fund
October 9, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
October 8, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
September 2, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 7 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
625 Biglerville Rd
Gettysburg, PA 17325
Metro area
Gettysburg, PA
Website URL
achs-pa.org/ 
Phone
(717) 334-4723
IRS details
EIN
23-7258494
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1940
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status
Independent
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