EIN 95-3019295

Santa Monica Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
4
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
NTEE code, primary
Description
Santa Monica Historical Society operates a museum and provides activities aimed at preserving the history of Santa Monica, CA through historical preservation and education. It provides tours, lectures, and special exhibits, all open to the general public. The organization also restores, preserves, catalogs, and digitally stores historic documents for future generations to access. All exhibits and documents are dedicated to showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Santa Monica.
Total revenues
$564,221
2022
Total expenses
$458,661
2022
Total assets
$2,625,359
2022
Num. employees
4
2022

Program areas at Santa Monica Historical Society

The Society operates a museum of the history of Santa Monica, ca. It provides tours, lectures and special exhibits, all open to the general public. It also restores, preserves, catalogs and digitally stores historic documents. All exhibits and documents are available for scholarly endeavors. Please note there continued to be government shutdowns and restrictions in 2022 due to the covid-19 virus, which reduced program service revenue and other museum activity for 2022.

Who funds Santa Monica Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
AmazonSmile FoundationGeneral Support$6

Personnel at Santa Monica Historical Society

NameTitleCompensation
Susan PotterPresident and Chief Executive Officer$0

Financials for Santa Monica Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$483,530
Program services$1,448
Investment income and dividends$18,886
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$102
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$936
Net income from fundraising events$59,319
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$564,221

Form 990s for Santa Monica Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122024-02-26990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-15990View PDF
2019-122021-04-05990View PDF
2018-122020-01-24990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
July 17, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
June 29, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2020
June 28, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
May 22, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $25,000 from California Humanities
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingGala fundraisersTax deductible donations
General information
Address
PO Box 3059
Santa Monica, CA 90408
Metro area
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA
County
Los Angeles County, CA
Website URL
santamonicahistory.org/ 
Phone
(310) 395-2290
IRS details
EIN
95-3019295
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
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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