EIN 23-1522656

Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1874
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
The Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association collects, preserves, and promotes local history while offering educational programs and accessible library resources.
Total revenues
$922,797
2023
Total expenses
$916,779
2023
Total assets
$13,480,993
2023
Num. employees
14
2023

Program areas at Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

Library-preservation of archival records, manuscripts, special collections, microfilmed newspapers, wills, deeds, etc. The Library staff makes the collections accessible to the public while providing services such as microfilm machines, ancestry, zeroxing, mail inquiries and visitor assistance. Patrons search on past perfect software on Library computers.
Education center - about 8,000 school students, visitors and members are served each year. Provide museum tours, walking tours, school classroom visits, special family programs, group lectures, and interactive trunk programs that mirror pa standards and curriculum. Publications include brochures, journal and newsletters that educate members and public on Historical topics of interest.
Museum - preservation and storage of over 10,000 artifacts in a controlled environment. Maintain 18 galleries open to the public. Special changing exhibits are done annually. Collections, research, past perfect cataloging, storage inventories and preservation are done by staff.

Who funds Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Pennsylvania Automotive Association Foundation (PAAF)General Support$100,000
United Way of Carlisle and Cumberland CountyProgram Specific Support - Historical Preservation/designations$98,050
Gardner Family FoundationDigital Library$9,129
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

NameTitleCompensation
Shawn GladdenExecutive Director$73,000
Sharon FilipovichCommunity Outreach Director
Matthew MarchEducation Director
Cara CurtisInterim Director and Archives and Library Director
Lucy WolfBookkeeper

Financials for Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$678,440
Program services$36,928
Investment income and dividends$86,795
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$26,833
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$21,809
Net income from fundraising events$28,081
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$43,911
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$922,797

Form 990s for Cumberland County Historical Society and Hamilton Library Association

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-05990View PDF
2022-122023-08-25990View PDF
2021-122022-09-28990View PDF
2020-122021-07-01990View PDF
2019-122021-02-19990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
March 6, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $98,050 from United Way of Carlisle and Cumberland County
November 19, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 3 new personnel
July 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Pennsylvania Automotive Association Foundation (PAAF)
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $5,250 from The Foundation for Enhancing Communities (TFEC)
Nonprofit Types
Libraries and archivesArts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringFundraising races, competitions, and tournamentsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
21 N Pitt St
Carlisle, PA 17013
Metro area
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA
County
Cumberland County, PA
Website URL
historicalsociety.com/ 
Phone
(717) 249-7610
IRS details
EIN
23-1522656
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1874
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
NAICS code, primary
51912: Libraries and Archives
Parent/child status
Independent
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