Program areas at Historic Takoma
Programs and events designed to educate the public and promote local history and culture. Activities include lectures, workshops, walking tours, and exhibits/displays. Historic Takoma maintains a public reading room to allow regular public access to reference materials and archival collections.
Takoma radio, wowd-lp, 94.3 fm, provides a source of live local information presented by local people sharing stories and music of our community. It includes archival sounds and stories from Historic Takoma and contemporary material representing the diversity of the Takoma community.
Historic Takoma maintains an extensive archival collection of documents, images, posters, recordings, and objects related to the history and culture of the Takoma Park community. Ongoing activity includes processing and cataloging materials, rehousing fragile items, digitizing fragile and high value items, and creating an online collection catalog for community access to the collections.
Who funds Historic Takoma
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Historic Takoma
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| Diana Kohn | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Jim Douglas | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-11-02 |
| Lorraine Pearsall | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Elizabeth Thornhill | Secretary | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
Financials for Historic Takoma
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $114,907 | $116,572 | -1.4% |
| Program services | $0 | $0 | - |
| Investment income and dividends | $0 | $0 | - |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $176 | $0 | 999% |
| Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $382 | $0 | 999% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $115,465 | $116,572 | -0.9% |
Organizations like Historic Takoma
| Organization | Type | Location | Revenue |
|---|
| Concord Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Concord, CA | $453,511 |
| Buffalo Niagara Freedom Station Coalition | 501(c)(3) | Buffalo, NY | $247,270 |
| Frederick County Landmarks Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Frederick, MD | $130,363 |
| Historic Boulder | 501(c)(3) | Boulder, CO | $92,065 |
| Perquimans County Restoration Association | 501(c)(3) | Hertford, NC | $88,850 |
| Arcola Mills Historic Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Stillwater, MN | $112,057 |
| William Harris Homestead Foundation | 501(c)(3) | Atlanta, GA | $84,366 |
| Georgetown Trust for Conservation and Preservaton in | 501(c)(3) | Georgetown, CO | $498,985 |
| Historical Society Harford Cou | 501(c)(3) | Bel Air, MD | $550,834 |
| Simsbury Historical Society | 501(c)(3) | Simsbury, CT | $134,466 |
Data update history
January 18, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 10, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Conservation easementState / local levelReceives government fundingTax deductible donationsNo full-time employeesAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- 7328 Carroll Ave
- Takoma Park, MD 20912
- Metro area
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV
- County
- Montgomery County, MD
- Website URL
- historictakoma.org/Â
- Phone
- (301) 580-0120
IRS details
- EIN
- 52-1146960
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1979
- 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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