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Wisconsin historical societies

There are 429historical societies and organizations in Wisconsin. Combined, these Wisconsinitehistorical societiesemploy 485 people, earn more than $71 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $286 million.
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Historical societies by major Wisconsin cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Milwaukee
78
$9,013,143
Madison
63
$19,203,171
Janesville
22
$1,517,689
Green Bay
22
$1,909,035
Appleton
16
$1,564,563
Fond du Lac
15
$456,334
Wausau
14
$22,317,818
Eau Claire
14
$1,345,565
Oshkosh
13
$149,591
Minneapolis, MN
8
$428,369
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Job trends for Wisconsin historical societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
46
1-10
45
11-25
9
26-100
3
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of historical societies in Wisconsin

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
111
$250k to $1M
24
$1M to $5M
9
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of historical societies in Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Historical Foundation

The Wisconsin Historical Foundation exists to advance the mission of the Wisconsin Historical Society: to help people connect to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories.
Revenue
$14.4m
Assets
$57.2m
Employees
30
EIN
39-0921093
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Taliesin Preservation

Taliesin Preservation preserves the Taliesin estate and educates visitors about Frank Lloyd Wright through tours and preservation programs.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$4.1m
Employees
70
EIN
39-1681988
IRS type
501(c)(3)

War Memorial Center

The War Memorial Center is Wisconsin's most visible memorial to all those who have served in the U.S. Armed Services, and is committed to furthering a single, solemn mission: "To Honor the Dead by Serving the Living.".
Revenue
$2.4m
Assets
$13.3m
Employees
22
EIN
39-0985297
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rock County Historical Society

Preserves Rock County's history, operates Tallman Historical properties and museum, offers programs, consultation and maintains archives. Enriches and engages communities in Janesville, WI.
Revenue
$830.1k
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
14
EIN
39-0825331
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Memorial Member Association

Promotes health care, provides representation & oversight to Aspirus Medford Hospital, manages financial assets, supports local organizations in Medford, WI.
Revenue
$20.9m
Assets
$26.6m
Employees
0
EIN
39-2016506
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Packers Heritage

The Packers Heritage Trail Foundation promotes and maintains The Packers Heritage Trail. Its president, Cliff Cristal, wrote a non-fiction book in 2017 outlining the intimate history and ties of the Green Bay Packers.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$657.4k
Employees
0
EIN
45-2895921
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial Project

Wisconsin Vietnam Veterans Memorial Project honors veterans and educates about the human cost of war. The organization accepts donations and operates a gift shop to support its day-to-day operations.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$4.2m
Employees
14
EIN
39-1512902
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Kohler Trust For Preservation

The Kohler Trust for Preservation supports Choate Rosemary Hall and the Wisconsin Historical Society by providing income to support the school's Kohler Environmental Center and its conservation, preservation, and programming efforts.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
0
EIN
39-1579803
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pabst Mansion

Captain frederick Pabst Mansion, Inc., a registered non-profit organization located in milwaukee, Wisconsin, operates a vital house museum that preserves the legacy of the Pabst family and their impact on the citizens, history and culture of the greater m....
Revenue
$1.0m
Assets
$6.1m
Employees
20
EIN
23-7447371
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Ten Chimneys Foundation (TCF)

Ten Chimneys Foundation was formed in 1996 to save Ten Chimneys, restore and preserve the estate, and open it to the public as a world-class museum and national resource for theatre and arts education.
Revenue
$792.8k
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
9
EIN
39-1862290
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Outagamie County Historical Society

Outagamie County Historical Society inspires people of all ages to discover and appreciate the rich history of the Fox Valley area. The historical society is located in Appleton, WI.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$3.9m
Employees
21
EIN
39-1298304
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chippewa County Historical Society

Preserves and maintains Chippewa County historical artifacts and promote education and research to both the public and school children through its library tours and exhibits. Historical preservation of artifacts from the Chippewa Valley.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$4.8m
Employees
1
EIN
23-7108082
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sturgeon Bay Historical Society Foundation

The Sturgeon Bay Historical Society Foundation advocates for and preserves the living history of Sturgeon Bay, defining its community character and cultural evolution, in order to educate future generations about it.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.5m
Employees
0
EIN
81-4362375
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Never Forgotten Honor Flight

To demonstrate appreciation for u.s.veterans by flying every world war ii, korean war and vietnam era veteran who is willing and able to Washington, d.c. to visit the veteran memorials.
Revenue
$797.5k
Assets
$2.7m
Employees
0
EIN
27-4271620
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Center Valley Grade School

Friends of Center Valley Grade School is a historical societies or organization in Black Creek, WI that was founded in 2022.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1997960
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Bark River Woods Historical Society

Bark River Woods Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Fort Atkinson, WI that was founded in 2016.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1300010
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Portage Area Historical Society

Portage Area Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Portage, WI that was founded in 1997.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1838719
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Muskego Historical Society

Muskego Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Muskego, WI that was founded in 2019.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
39-1573789
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Sussex Lisbon Area Historical Society

The purpose of this organization is educational, to preserve and advance Historical information of the Sussex-Lisbon Area through artifact being collected and displayed, and to the restoration of building for a Historical museum.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
75-2975166
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Weyauwega Area Historical Society

Weyauwega Area Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Weyauwega, WI that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
83-0477097
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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