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EIN 25-6065058

Blair County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Altoona
State
Pennsylvania
Year formed
1906
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Blair County Historical Society preserves historic sites and offers programs such as museums featuring the Baker Mansion and Carriage House, Royer Mansion, and Etna Furnace.
Total revenues
$251,053
2023
Total expenses
$172,531
2023
Total assets
$1,980,186
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Blair County Historical Society

Museums- baker mansion & carriage house, and etna furnace

Who funds Blair County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Central Pennsylvania Community FoundationGeneral Support$30,600
Brett Family FoundationOperating Support$25,000
Wolf Kuhn FoundationUnrestricted$10,000
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Blair County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Joseph DefrancescoTreasurer / Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer$0
Julia SchokkerVice Chair$0
Michael G FarrowFirst Vice Chair$0
Timothy van ScoyocRecording Secretary$0
James LoweChairman$0
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Blair County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$198,200
Program services$39,949
Investment income and dividends$0
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$650
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$9,232
Miscellaneous revenues$3,022
Total revenues$251,053

Form 990s for Blair County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-10-04990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-22990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

Organizations like Blair County Historical Society

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Beaufort Historical AssociationBeaufort, NC$660,111
Calvert County Historical SocPrince Frederick, MD$83,118
Lawrence County Historical SocietyNew Castle, PA$94,945
Point San Luis Lighthouse KeepersAvila Beach, CA$353,269
Coronado Historical Association IncorporatedCoronado, CA$739,127
Kansas Historical Foundation (KSHS)Topeka, KS$770,418
New London LandmarksNew London, CT$119,797
Rock County Historical SocietyJanesville, WI$830,122
Delaware County Historical SocietyChester, PA$110,873
Historic TylerTyler, TX$249,528
Data update history
December 2, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
November 27, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $30,600 from Central Pennsylvania Community Foundation
January 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,500 from Ward Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
3419 Oak LN
Altoona, PA 16602
Metro area
Altoona, PA
County
Blair County, PA
Website URL
blairhistory.org/ 
Phone
(814) 942-3916
IRS details
EIN
25-6065058
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1906
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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