EIN 23-2764558

Historic Philadelphia

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
89
Year formed
1994
Most recent tax filings
2023-03-01
Description
Historic Philadelphia, Inc makes our nation's history relevant and real through interpretation, interaction and education, strengthening greater Philadelphia's role as the destination to experience American history.
Total revenues
$4,380,285
2023
Total expenses
$3,748,765
2023
Total assets
$5,009,687
2023
Num. employees
89
2023

Program areas at Historic Philadelphia

Historic Philadelphia, Inc. (hpi) is charged with enhancing the visitor experience and helping to strengthen Philadelphia's tourism industry through interpretation and interaction, making our nation's history relevant and real. Hpi reaches hundreds of thousands of people annually through its signature programs, which include:1. Once upon a nation - unique heritage initiative, incorporating: a. academically researched interpretive storytelling at 10 locations in Philadelphia's Historic district and two locations in valley forge national historical park b. interactive walking "adventure tours," led within Philadelphia's Historic district and valley forge national historical park, and engaging evening performances c. colonial interpretive performances throughout Philadelphia's Historic district d. benstitute, an intensive training for all seasonal employees that addresses historical, theatrical, and tourism content e. educational programs created by classroom educators, for classroom educators, specifically designed for a wide range of learners with a variety of interests and learning styles.2. Betsy ross house - the preserved, Historic site dedicated to telling the story of betsy ross and colonial middle-class women in philadelphia3. Franklin square - the revitalized and transformed destination establishing green space, community programming, and attractions for visitors and area residents.

Who funds Historic Philadelphia

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
William Penn FoundationFranklin Square Accessibility Improvements and Playful Learning$337,500
The George C and Esther Ann Mcfarland FoundationTo Support Historic Philadelphia Inc.'s Once Upon A Nation Programming$25,000
Free Quaker SocietyGeneral Support$5,500
...and 1 more grant received

Personnel at Historic Philadelphia

NameTitleCompensation
Amy NeedleChief Executive Officer and President$174,734
Lisa DeatsSenior Vice President of Operations and Wellness
Lesly AttarianVice President of Development
Brian SotackDirector of Operations and Information Technology
John WilsonDirector of Operations
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for Historic Philadelphia

RevenuesFYE 03/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,850,666
Program services$2,270,814
Investment income and dividends$7,108
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$132,675
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$119,022
Total revenues$4,380,285

Form 990s for Historic Philadelphia

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-032024-02-09990View PDF
2022-032023-02-03990View PDF
2022-032023-01-30990View PDF
2021-032022-02-08990View PDF
2020-032021-04-13990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
June 5, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
April 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 29, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $337,500 from William Penn Foundation
July 25, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 9 new personnel
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
601 Walnut St 130e
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Philadelphia County, PA
Website URL
historicphiladelphia.org/ 
Phone
(215) 629-5801
Facebook page
historicphilly 
Twitter profile
@historicphilly 
IRS details
EIN
23-2764558
Fiscal year end
March
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1994
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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