EIN 04-2104806

Revolutionary Spaces

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
118
City
Year formed
1877
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
Description
Revolutionary Spaces stewards and preserves Boston's Old South Meeting House and Old State House as gathering spaces for exploring American history.
Also known as...
Old South Association in Boston
Total revenues
$4,899,638
2023
Total expenses
$7,389,595
2023
Total assets
$8,960,263
2023
Num. employees
118
2023

Program areas at Revolutionary Spaces

Preservation and renovation of the old state house and old south meeting house, historic landmarks of colonial-era boston; and operation of the old state house and old south meeting house museums, to promote better public understanding of the period and intellectual climate that gave birth to the american revolution.
General programming activities include conservation of Revolutionary Spaces' collection and archives as a resource for both researchers and the general public, and interpreting the old state house, old south meeting house, and their histories through exhibitions and programming targeted to museum visitors, school groups and members of the community. Programs include: gallery programs and subject-based museum tours, virtual programs, large-scale historical re-enactments, and site-specific history theatre productions.

Who funds Revolutionary Spaces

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$71,600
The Lowell InstituteGeneral Purpose$58,000
Cabot Family Charitable TrustExempt Purpose$30,000
...and 12 more grants received

Personnel at Revolutionary Spaces

NameTitleCompensation
Martha McNamaraPresident and Chief Executive Officer / Chair$0
Nat SheidleyPresident and Chief Executive Officer
Nathaniel ShiedleyPresident$199,135
Emma StrubChief of Staff
Anne Freeh EngelDeputy Director and Chief Strategy Officer$149,665
...and 23 more key personnel

Financials for Revolutionary Spaces

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$2,072,235
Program services$1,202,894
Investment income and dividends$57,509
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$875,438
Net income from fundraising events$-310
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$613,105
Miscellaneous revenues$78,767
Total revenues$4,899,638

Form 990s for Revolutionary Spaces

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-13990View PDF
2022-122023-10-26990View PDF
2021-122022-11-13990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-12-20990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s
Data update history
October 23, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $58,000 from The Lowell Institute
September 22, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 8 new personnel
July 13, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from Uncle Larrys Fund
November 27, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
November 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingFundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
310 Washington St
Boston, MA 02108
Metro area
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
County
Suffolk County, MA
Website URL
revolutionaryspaces.org/ 
Phone
(617) 720-1713
IRS details
EIN
04-2104806
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1877
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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