EIN 04-6052033

Hingham Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
14
Year formed
1914
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
The Hingham Historical Society is a member supported non profit organization dedicated to collecting, preserving evidence of their local history, and to educating their citizens about the long and varied history of Hingham, Massachusetts.
Total revenues
$895,879
2022
Total expenses
$890,600
2022
Total assets
$6,932,141
2022
Num. employees
14
2022

Program areas at Hingham Historical Society

Community outreach-in 2022, community outreach included an outdoor preschool story hour, lincoln day, springham, a celebration of our local country club and haunted Hingham which was a spooky take on the walking tours offered in october.
Membership events in 2022 included a downton tea & harvest supper
Education-in 2022 there were lectures over two separate series: out of the box: stories from our collection and native homelands/settler colonialism. Tours of our old ordinary property included summer and candlelight tours and walking tours increased and in addition to field trips with 5th grade students we piloted an 11th grade field trip.
In 2022, exhibits at the Hingham Historical Society featured polly thayer starr which the public enjoyed by admission or invitation. This exhibit was hosted at the Hingham heritage museum.

Grants made by Hingham Historical Society

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American HistorySponsorship of A 2022 Teacher Seminar at the Hingham Heritage Museum.$10,000

Who funds Hingham Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$97,600
Schwab Charitable FundArts, Culture & Humanities$44,400
Massachusetts Society of the CincinnatiPartial Funding of the Program Focusing on Video Production.$10,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Hingham Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Deirdre AndersonExecutive Director$124,000
Sarah DoggettDirector of Marketing
Jen CormierOperations Manager
Jane CriscitielloMembership Manager
Kristin LaschDevelopment Manager
...and 11 more key personnel

Financials for Hingham Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$756,061
Program services$42,618
Investment income and dividends$20,411
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$9,500
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$83,023
Net income from fundraising events$-21,049
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$4,472
Miscellaneous revenues$843
Total revenues$895,879

Form 990s for Hingham Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-10-13990View PDF
2021-122022-10-19990View PDF
2020-122022-06-14990View PDF
2019-122021-04-02990View PDF
2018-122020-01-22990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 10, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Massachusetts Society of the Cincinnati
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $2,000 from Wilder Charitable and Educational Fund
February 1, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 4 new personnel
January 1, 2024
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $5,000 from Edward L Anderson JR Foundation
December 5, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
MembershipsFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
34 Main St
Hingham, MA 02043
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Plymouth County, MA
Website URL
hinghamhistorical.org/ 
Phone
(781) 749-7721
Facebook page
HinghamHeritageMuseums 
Twitter profile
@hinghamhist 
IRS details
EIN
04-6052033
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1914
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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