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Washington DC historical societies

There are 445historical societies and organizations in the greater Washington DCmetro area, including the cities of Washington DC, Bethesda, Frederick, Gaithersburg, Rockville, Alexandria, Arlington, and Reston within the states of Maryland, District of Columbia, and Virginia. Combined, these Washington DC metro historical societiesemploy 1,151 people, earn more than $250 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $1 billion.
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Job trends for Washington DC historical societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
47
1-10
31
11-25
11
26-100
9
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of historical societies in Washington DC

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
75
$250k to $1M
37
$1M to $5M
17
$5M to $25M
4
$25M to $100M
3
$100M+
0
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Directory of historical societies in Washington DC

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1-20 of 445

White House Historical Association

The WHHA educates about the White House's history through books, journals, and a digital library with thousands of images.
Revenue
$33.8m
Assets
$101.7m
Employees
106
EIN
52-0749685
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Trust for Historic Preservation

To protect significant places representing our diverse cultural experience by taking direct action and inspiring broad public support. And how do we do it? By fostering a deep sense of community, commitment, and passion for saving places.
Revenue
$83.6m
Assets
$482.9m
Employees
317
EIN
53-0210807
IRS type
501(c)(3)

American Historical Association

The American Historical Association is the largest professional organization serving historians in all fields and all professions.
Revenue
$5.8m
Assets
$10.9m
Employees
31
EIN
53-0217487
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Montpelier Foundation

The Montpelier Foundation preserves James Madison's legacy, educates on American history, and engages the public in constitutional education through archaeology and historic restoration.
Revenue
$10.1m
Assets
$36.2m
Employees
100
EIN
31-1620682
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Us Navy Memorial Foundation

Honors and celebrates sea service members, informs the public about their contributions. Hosts events and operates a visitor center in Washington D.C.
Revenue
$7.3m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
25
EIN
52-1104476
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Trust for the National Mall

Nonprofit partner of the National Park Service dedicated to restoring and preserving the National Mall through private funding, expertise, and public engagement.
Revenue
$12.8m
Assets
$33.1m
Employees
34
EIN
30-0080738
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Civil War Trust (APCWS)

Mission: The Civil War Trust is the largest and most effective nonprofit organization devoted to the preservation of America's hallowed battlegrounds.
Revenue
$32.7m
Assets
$214.0m
Employees
67
EIN
54-1426643
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Cherry Blossom Festival (NCBF)

Each year, the National Cherry Blossom Festival celebrates spring in Washington, DC, the gift of the cherry blossom trees, and the enduring friendship between the people of the United States and Japan.
Revenue
$4.6m
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
17
EIN
52-1433877
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The House of the Temple Historic Preservation Foundation

Preserves and maintains the historic Scottish Rite Temple and its library/museum in Washington D.C., while funding language services, scholarships, and disaster relief.
Revenue
$3.3m
Assets
$29.7m
Employees
0
EIN
52-1664576
IRS type
501(c)(3)

United States Capitol Historical Society (USCHS)

The USCHS is an organization chartered by the United States Congress to educate the public on the heritage and history of the United States Capitol, as well as its institutions and those individuals who have served them over time.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
15
EIN
52-0796820
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association

The George Washington Masonic National Memorial Association is a historical societies or organization in Alexandria, VA whose mission is: Maintains a memorial museum and temple in Alexandria, VA to honor George Washington as a Mason.
Revenue
$2.6m
Assets
$19.8m
Employees
24
EIN
54-0545202
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The National Society of the Colonial Dames of America

Promotes US heritage through preservation, patriotic service & education. Focuses on restoration of historic sites & fundamental documents.
Revenue
$3.8m
Assets
$16.1m
Employees
48
EIN
53-0224364
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The George Washington Foundation

To enhance the public understanding and appreciation of the lives, values, and legacies of George Washington, Fielding and Betty Washington Lewis, and their families.
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$35.2m
Employees
65
EIN
54-0525507
IRS type
501(c)(3)

National Genealogical Society (NGS)

National Genealogical Society's mission is to serve and grow the genealogical community by providing education and training, fostering increased quality and standards, and promoting access to and preservation of genealogical records.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$2.9m
Employees
5
EIN
52-0745713
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Heurich House Foundation

Heurich House Foundation in DC explores the American Dream through German immigrant Christian Heurich's legacy and promotes local small-scale manufacturers.
Revenue
$902.8k
Assets
$8.2m
Employees
35
EIN
80-0061139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Central Virginia Battlefields Trust

Protects Civil War battlefields in central Virginia region by acquiring land and easements for conservation; donates or sells to National Park Service and other groups.
Revenue
$863.5k
Assets
$9.4m
Employees
2
EIN
54-1828344
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Doughboy Foundation

The Doughboy Foundation keeps faith with the American Doughboy and educates Americans about the impact of World War I. It endeavors to commemorate the service of the 5 million men and women who served in the war.
Revenue
$4.3m
Assets
$13.4m
Employees
3
EIN
46-3321814
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Accokeek Foundation

The Accokeek Foundation's mission is to cultivate passion for the natural and cultural heritage of Piscataway Park and commitment to stewardship and sustainability. People connected to the land and engaged in creating a sustainable world.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
31
EIN
52-6037288
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Blair House Restoration Fund

Founded in 1985, the Blair House Restoration Fund is a charitable, organization committed to raising private funds from across the nation to create and maintain the beautiful rooms, gardens, and amenities of Blair House.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$14.8m
Employees
1
EIN
52-1401505
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Tudor Place Foundation

Tudor Place Historic House and Garden connects the public to American history through the personal experiences of those who lived and worked on the estate and encourages everyone to know their own story and recognize their role in shaping history.
Revenue
$1.7m
Assets
$1.1m
Employees
25
EIN
52-6070337
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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Methodology: Cause IQ mines all tax-exempt organizations that file a Form 990, Form 990-EZ, or Form 990-PF with the IRS. We collect and aggregate this information from OCR'd paper taxreturns, XML e-file taxreturns, IRS-provided extract, the Business Master File, and Cause IQ secret sauce for data cleaning, categorization, classification, analytics, etc.
This category corresponds to the "A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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