Program areas at The Denison Society
Maintained public access to The Denison homestead's 1717 historic house museum, its genealogical resources, and to its 174 acres of land. Supported a nature center and a farmers market. Utilized and properly stewarded its farm and forest properties. Promoted and produced educational programs, events, lectures, and dramatic works. Caused and encouraged The creation and display of fine arts. Preserved and displayed their collection of decorative and fine art. Created and utilized visual arts to support The diverse activities of The Denison homestead.
To provide public access to The Denison homestead's 1717 historic house museum, its genealogical resources, and to its 174 acres of land. Promote and produce educational programs, events, lectures, and dramatic works.
Who funds The Denison Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at The Denison Society
| Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
|---|
| David Evans | Trustee | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Janet Tripp | Treasurer | $0 | 2023-06-12 |
| Steve Solley | President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Ruth Miller | Vice President | $0 | 2022-12-31 |
| Emeline Evans | Past Treasurer | $0 | 2014-08-14 |
| ...and 1 more key personnel |
Financials for The Denison Society
| Revenues | FYE 12/2022 | FYE 12/2021 | % Change |
|---|
| Total grants, contributions, etc. | $108,472 | $315,067 | -65.6% |
| Program services | $12,598 | $7,030 | 79.2% |
| Investment income and dividends | $17,188 | $20,910 | -17.8% |
| Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
| Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net rental income | $22,400 | $22,223 | 0.8% |
| Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $14,970 | $22,656 | -33.9% |
| Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
| Net income from sales of inventory | $6,275 | $3,278 | 91.4% |
| Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
| Total revenues | $181,903 | $391,164 | -53.5% |
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Data update history
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $7,700 from Connecticut Humanities September 24, 2023
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $1,000 from Glore Fund August 2, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
July 30, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
July 23, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 2 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Tax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
- Address
- PO Box 42
- Mystic, CT 06355
- Metro area
- Norwich-New London, CT
- County
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CT
- Website URL
- denisonhomestead.org/Â
- Phone
- (860) 536-9248
IRS details
- EIN
- 06-6044693
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1930
- 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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