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Nebraska historical societies

There are 143historical societies and organizations in Nebraska. Combined, these Nebraskanhistorical societiesemploy 79 people, earn more than $14 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $78 million.
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Historical societies by major Nebraska cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Omaha
38
$698,626
Lincoln
21
$4,337,565
Grand Island
6
$450,043
Sioux City, IA
1
$0
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Job trends for Nebraska historical societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
25
1-10
14
11-25
2
26-100
0
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of historical societies in Nebraska

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
49
$250k to $1M
4
$1M to $5M
3
$5M to $25M
0
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of historical societies in Nebraska

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Nebraska State Historical Society Foundation

NSHSF supports the preservation, interpretation, and appreciation of Nebraska history. As a 501(c)(3) organization, they work directly with donors on their funding priorities in support of countless Nebraska conservation projects.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$19.6m
Employees
4
EIN
47-6000332
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Nebraskaland Days

Nebraskaland Days produces the official state celebration of Nebraska, emphasizing western hospitality in the tradition of Buffalo Bill Cody, through a variety of events held in North Platte, NE.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$3.3m
Employees
12
EIN
47-0521025
IRS type
501(c)(4)

Great Platte River Road Memorial Foundation

The Great Platte River Road Memorial Foundation provides educational materials, facilities and programs to memorialize the history of the Great Platte River Road. They complete and operate the Great Platte River Road archway monument in Kearney, NE.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$16.2m
Employees
22
EIN
47-0800660
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Gygax Memorial Fund

The Gygax Memorial Fund incurred expenses, including filing fees of $89 and bank service charges of $33, as well as spending $150,000 towards a memorial project. They also spent $5,160 on travel and meetings. The fund is located in Omaha, NE.
Revenue
$103
Assets
$23.1k
Employees
N/A
EIN
30-0580070
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Preservation Madison

Preservation Madison identifies, preserves and restores historical buildings in Madison, NE through fundraising and community programs.
Revenue
$83.5k
Assets
$305.4k
Employees
N/A
EIN
26-1460585
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mayhew Cabin and Historical Village Foundation

Provide public access to a nationally recognized underground. Preservation & development of a Historical site.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
73-1639740
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lincoln Lancaster County Genealogical Society

Lincoln Lancaster County Genealogical Society is a historical societies or organization in Lincoln, NE that was founded in 1977.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0589226
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historical Pioneer Research Group

Historical Pioneer Research Group is a historical societies or organization in Elkhorn, NE whose mission is: Searching Historical sites.
Revenue
$9,401
Assets
$9,801
Employees
N/A
EIN
20-4890315
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Banner County Historical Society

Banner County Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Harrisburg, NE that was founded in 2005.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0657885
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Keith County Historical Society

KCHS preserves Keith County history through a museum, tours, building restoration, and site marking. Located in Ogallala, NE.
Revenue
$115.8k
Assets
$364.1k
Employees
0
EIN
47-0573442
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pierce Old Times Threshers Bee

Pierce Old Times Threshers Bee is a historical societies or organization in Pierce, NE that was founded in 2023.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
03-0417359
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Crete Bicentennial Society

Crete Bicentennial Society is a yearly educational program that gives fourth grade students and the local population hands-on experience with Pioneer Day. Activities include quilting, needlework, candlemaking, and setting up an early 1900s school house.
Revenue
$19.7k
Assets
$962.7k
Employees
0
EIN
36-3989477
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Brown County Historical Society

Brown County Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Ainsworth, NE that was founded in 2024.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-0606403
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Clarkson Historical Society

Clarkson Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Clarkson, NE that was founded in 2012.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-6046071
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial Foundation

Andrew Jackson Higgins Memorial Foundation is a historical societies or organization in Columbus, NE that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
47-5040030
IRS type
501(c)(3)

High Plains Model Railroad Club

High Plains Model Railroad Club is a historical societies or organization in Mccook, NE that was founded in 1991.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-3730818
IRS type
501(c)(7)

Wakefield Heritage Organization

Wakefield Heritage Organization is a historical societies or organization in Wakefield, NE that was founded in 2004.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
81-0633055
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Linoma Lighthouse Foundation

The Linoma Lighthouse Foundation aims to restore and maintain the Linoma Lighthouse, a historic landmark. Volunteers continue to renovate the iconic structure located along Highway 6 near Ashland, NE, which was built in the late 1930s.
Revenue
$0
Assets
$35.3k
Employees
N/A
EIN
27-3631584
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Florence Historical Foundation

The Florence Historical Foundation maintains and displays the historic Florence Depot, Florence Bank, Florence Fire Company, and Florence City Hall for the general public. They preserve these historical buildings in Omaha, NE.
Revenue
$66.3k
Assets
$752.7k
Employees
0
EIN
47-6042870
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Lincoln County Historical Society

Lincoln County Historical Society preserves history and maintains and expands the physical plant of Lincoln County Historical museum, which is open to the general public for a nominal admission fee.
Revenue
$205.6k
Assets
$486.6k
Employees
3
EIN
23-7147860
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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