EIN 01-0342596

Bar Harbor Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
5
City
Bar Harbor
State
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Bar Harbor Historical Society preserves historical landmarks, documents, and provides access to said documents to the public. The Society has in its care archives that allow thousands of people to learn about the history of Bar Harbor by reading and looking at them.
Total revenues
$470,064
2022
Total expenses
$530,874
2022
Total assets
$4,914,114
2022
Num. employees
5
2022

Program areas at Bar Harbor Historical Society

The museum is advancing its collections care and expanding the digitization of its archives to provide greater public access to the history of Bar Harbor. It welcomes visitors to the la rochelle mansion and museum in the spring, summer, and fall seasons, including hosting other nonprofits in exhibitions. Exhibitions have expanded, using the entire second floor and part of the third floor of the museum.

Who funds Bar Harbor Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Gladys F O'Neil Charitable TrustGeneral Support$32,600
Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFor Recipient's Exempt Purpose$27,000
Maine Community FoundationHistorical Societies & Historic Preservation$21,700
...and 6 more grants received

Personnel at Bar Harbor Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Carolyn RapkievianDirector$0
Erin CoughExecutive Director$0
James WhiteheadDevelopment Director
Nikki MoserExperience Manager
Becky HedenTreasurer$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Bar Harbor Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$321,287
Program services$122,769
Investment income and dividends$7,101
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$126
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$880
Net income from fundraising events$9,053
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$8,848
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$470,064

Form 990s for Bar Harbor Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-09-13990View PDF
2021-122022-11-09990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-06-10990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 19, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Bar Harbor Village Improvement Association
April 18, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 2, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Colket Family Foundation
December 27, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $21,700 from Maine Community Foundation
November 9, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
127 W St
Bar Harbor, ME 04609
County
Hancock County, ME
Website URL
barharborhistorical.org/board-of-directors/ 
Phone
(207) 288-0000
IRS details
EIN
01-0342596
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
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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