EIN 14-6029980

Putnam History Museum

Name: Putnam History Museum financials for 2023
Creator: Cause IQ
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/

IRS 501(c) type

501(c)(3)

Num. employees

City

Cold Spring

State

New York

Year formed

1906

Most recent tax filings

2023-12-01

NTEE code, primary

A54: History Museums

Description

Putnam History Museum collects and preserves historical and cultural materials related to the Hudson Highlands, West Point Foundry, and Putnam County. The organization maintains and administers the foundry school Museum, historical records, library, and genealogical records. It enables public access to collections while also planning, developing, and presenting informational and educational programs for the public. Additionally, it is located in Cold Spring, NY.

Also known as...

Putnam County Historical Society and Foundry School Museum

Total revenues

$272,515

2023

Total expenses

$299,250

2023

Total assets

$3,299,951

2023

Num. employees

2023

Program areas at Putnam History Museum

Maintain and administer the foundry school Museum, historical records, a library, genealogical records; provide public access to collections; and plan, develop and present informational and educational programs for the public.

Who funds Putnam History Museum

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits

Grantmaker	Grantmaker tax period	Description	Amount
American Historical Association	2023-06	Sharp Subgrant	$65,090
Community Foundations of the Hudson Valley	2023-06	Arts, Culture & Humanities	$7,662
Lanza Family Foundation	2023-12	General Operating Support	$5,000
...and 3 more grants received

Personnel at Putnam History Museum

Name	Title	Compensation	Date of data
Cassie Ward	Executive Director	$81,152	2024-10-03
Cristina Bally	Finance Manager		2023-03-06
Kara Mattsen	Education and Public Programming Manager		2023-03-06
Caroline Danford	Treasurer	$0	2023-12-31
Preston Pittman	Secretary	$0	2023-12-31
...and 8 more key personnel

Financials for Putnam History Museum

Revenues	FYE 12/2023	FYE 12/2022	% Change
Total grants, contributions, etc.	$215,564	$193,903	11.2%
Program services	$11,206	$5,962	88%
Investment income and dividends	$46,298	$70,919	-34.7%
Tax-exempt bond proceeds	$0	$0	-
Royalty revenue	$0	$0	-
Net rental income	$0	$0	-
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets	$1,569	$0	999%
Net income from fundraising events	$-2,122	$2,421	-187.6%
Net income from gaming activities	$0	$0	-
Net income from sales of inventory	$0	$0	-
Miscellaneous revenues	$0	$0	-
Total revenues	$272,515	$273,205	-0.3%

Form 990s for Putnam History Museum

Fiscal year ending	Date received by IRS	Form	PDF link
2023-12	2024-10-03	990	View PDF
2022-12	2023-11-02	990	View PDF
2021-12	2022-07-27	990	View PDF
2020-12	2021-10-28	990	View PDF
2019-12	2021-02-24	990	View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Data update history

November 24, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023

November 24, 2024

Updated personnel

Identified 3 new personnel

July 13, 2024

Received grants

Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $65,090 from American Historical Association

January 10, 2024

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022

August 17, 2023

Posted financials

Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021

Nonprofit Types

Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities

Issues

EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory

Characteristics

Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations

General information

Address: 63 Chestnut St; Cold Spring, NY 10516
Metro area: New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA
County: Putnam County, NY
Website URL: putnamhistorymuseum.org/
Phone: (845) 265-4010

IRS details

EIN: 14-6029980
Fiscal year end: December
Taxreturn type: Form 990
Year formed: 1906
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78): Yes

Categorization

NTEE code, primary: A54: History Museums
NAICS code, primary: 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
Parent/child status: Independent

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