EIN 06-6000486

Litchfield Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
19
City
Litchfield
Year formed
1856
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Litchfield Historical Society is a non-profit organization whose mission is to preserve and interpret the history of Litchfield County. The Society sponsors tours and lectures throughout the county and works to improve the quality of the museum collections.
Total revenues
$1,061,865
2022
Total expenses
$964,960
2022
Total assets
$11,120,300
2022
Num. employees
19
2022

Program areas at Litchfield Historical Society

COLLECTIONS: The Historical Society secures items of historical significance to Litchfield County and improves the quality of museum collections. Approximately 5,700 people visited the museum, law school, & Tapping Reeve House.
EXHIBITS: The Historical Society gives presentations of historical items pertaining to the history of Litchfield. Exhibits are open to the public for viewing and were visited by approximately 5,700 people.
EDUCATION: The Historical Society plans, coordinates, and guides tours throughout the historical areas of Litchfield County. The Society also presents lectures. Approximately 7,200 people attended the tours and special education events.

Who funds Litchfield Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Seherr-Thoss Charitable TrustGeneral Support$42,900
Connecticut HumanitiesCT Cultural Fund Ope$21,300
Hrd-C FoundationSpecial Projects$10,000
...and 9 more grants received

Personnel at Litchfield Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Jessica JenkinsExecutive Director
Kate ZulloHead of Education
Catherine FieldsPast Executive Director$171,916
Peter VermilyeaSecretary$0
Kate HonanBoard Member$0
...and 3 more key personnel

Financials for Litchfield Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$465,259
Program services$7,284
Investment income and dividends$311,895
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$287,824
Net income from fundraising events$-6,140
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$-4,257
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,061,865

Form 990s for Litchfield Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-07990View PDF
2021-122022-09-14990View PDF
2020-122021-09-13990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-02-05990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
August 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
August 24, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $42,900 from Seherr-Thoss Charitable Trust
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 7 new grant, including a grant for $21,300 from Connecticut Humanities
January 30, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
January 21, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 385 7 S St
Litchfield, CT 06759
County
Northwest Hills Planning Region, CT
Website URL
litchfieldhistoricalsociety.org/ 
Phone
(860) 567-4501
IRS details
EIN
06-6000486
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1856
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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