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EIN 23-7075378

Historical Society of Cecil County

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
0
City
Elkton
State
Maryland
Year formed
1931
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Historical Society of Cecil County operates as a non-profit entity and relies on volunteers to fulfill its objective of collecting, preserving and interpreting artifacts relevant to the county. Its mission has been to maintain a reference library of local history and museum for education since its inception in 1932. In 1992, Sheriff John F DeWitt Military Museum was added to the society's exhibit, providing a history of Maryland participation in military operations from civil war to present. The society offers programs that include maintaining a reference library of local history.
Total revenues
$98,130
2023
Total expenses
$22,438
2023
Total assets
$528,495
2023
Num. employees
0
2023

Program areas at Historical Society of Cecil County

Maintain reference library of local history.
In 1992 sheriff john f dewitt military museum was added to the Society's exhibit and provides a history of Maryland participation in military operations from civil war to present.
Maintain museum for education

Who funds Historical Society of Cecil County

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Maryland Humanities Council (MHC)Maryland Humanities Sharp Recovery Grants Fund$10,000
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$5

Personnel at Historical Society of Cecil County

NameTitleCompensation
Pamela HowardTreasurer$0
Lisa DolorCurator$0
Mike DixonHistorian$0
Paula NewtonPresident$0
Carol DonacheLibrarian$0
...and 1 more key personnel

Financials for Historical Society of Cecil County

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$67,321
Program services$6,165
Investment income and dividends$1,666
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$19,627
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$1,043
Miscellaneous revenues$2,308
Total revenues$98,130

Form 990s for Historical Society of Cecil County

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-03-22990View PDF
2022-122023-05-11990View PDF
2021-122022-03-10990EZView PDF
2020-122021-07-02990EZView PDF
2019-122020-11-02990EZView PDF
...and 8 more Form 990s
Data update history
May 22, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 20, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990EZ for fiscal year 2021
July 19, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
May 7, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Maryland Humanities Council (MHC)
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Partially liquidatedFundraising eventsState / local levelCommunity engagement / volunteeringTax deductible donationsNo full-time employees
General information
Address
135 E Main St
Elkton, MD 21921
Metro area
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD
County
Cecil County, MD
Website URL
cecilhistory.org/ 
Phone
(410) 398-1790
IRS details
EIN
23-7075378
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1931
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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