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EIN 23-7222855

Dorchester County Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
3
City
Cambridge
State
Maryland
Year formed
1958
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Dorchester County Historical Society operates and maintains a museum dedicated to the history and culture of the surrounding community. The facility is available for displaying both owned and on loan historically significant artifacts, art, and collectibles. In addition, the society works to improve and stabilize historically significant structures while also operating and maintaining a museum dedicated to local agricultural history. Their programs include ongoing operations of the museum that is focused on regional history and culture.
Also known as...
Society Inc
Total revenues
$99,898
2023
Total expenses
$113,656
2023
Total assets
$1,080,712
2023
Num. employees
3
2023

Program areas at Dorchester County Historical Society

Ongoing operation of museum dedicated to regional history and culture.
Improve and stabalize historically significant structure. Opperate and maintain museum dedicated to local agricultural history.

Who funds Dorchester County Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maryland Humanities Council (MHC)Shine Operating Grants$10,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$5,500
Pauline F and W David Robbins Charitable Foundation TrustHeritage Bldg$5,000

Personnel at Dorchester County Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Andrew HollidayVice President / Trustee$0
Mary NabbTreasurer$0
Zeke WilleyPresident$0
Ann WisnerSecretary$0
Jane WeeksPast Treasurer$0
...and 7 more key personnel

Financials for Dorchester County Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$69,813
Program services$11,019
Investment income and dividends$13,860
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$1,534
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$3,672
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$99,898

Form 990s for Dorchester County Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-06-27990View PDF
2021-122022-06-22990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122020-12-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Frankenmuth Historical AssociationFrankenmuth, MI$360,746
Historic BoulderBoulder, CO$145,020
Boothbay Region Historical SocietyBoothbay Harbor, ME$128,346
Rehoboth Beach Historical SocietyRehoboth Beach, DE$234,693
Rensselaer County Historical SocietyTroy, NY$303,386
Darke County Historical SocietyGreenville, OH$413,604
Data update history
February 7, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Maryland Humanities Council (MHC)
August 23, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
August 19, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
August 14, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donations
General information
Address
1003 Greenway Dr
Cambridge, MD 21613
County
Dorchester County, MD
Phone
(410) 228-7953
IRS details
EIN
23-7222855
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1958
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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