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EIN 23-7042596

The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
71
City
Franklin
State
Tennessee
Year formed
1970
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN dedicates itself to protecting and preserving its community's cultural heritage by continually caring for historic spaces, treasured landmarks, and cherished buildings in Franklin and Williamson County, Tennessee. They offer tours of historical homes, sponsor festival and holiday events, sell books of local historical buildings, landmarks, and landscapes. Additionally, the organization has programs to help P.
Also known as...
Heritage Foundation of Franklin; The Heritage Foundation of Franklin and Williamson County Tennessee
Total revenues
$7,794,107
2023
Total expenses
$7,503,811
2023
Total assets
$30,798,335
2023
Num. employees
71
2023

Program areas at The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

The organization provides tours of historical homes, sponsors festival and holiday events, sells books of local historical buildings, landmarks and landscapes in The city of franklin and Williamson County, Tennessee. The organization has programs to help protect local historical landmarks in The area.

Who funds The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Tractor Supply Company FoundationLand and Nature Conservation$40,000
Andrea Waitt Carlton Family FoundationGeneral Operating Support$25,000
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$20,850
...and 11 more grants received

Personnel at The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

NameTitleCompensation
Bari BeasleyChief Executive Officer$272,000
Meg HersheyChief Operating Officer
Tyler BordersChief Innovation Officer$0
Cynthia StielowChief Advancement Officer
Tyrus SturgisChief Officer of Engagement
...and 12 more key personnel

Financials for The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$4,156,080
Program services$3,749,549
Investment income and dividends$6,496
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-29,888
Net income from fundraising events$-88,130
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$7,794,107

Form 990s for The Heritage Foundation of Williamson County TN

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-15990View PDF
2022-122023-11-16990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-02990View PDF
2019-122022-03-02990View PDF
...and 10 more Form 990s

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Historic New EnglandBoston, MA$12,097,803
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Data update history
January 12, 2025
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
January 5, 2025
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
December 25, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from Knight Family Foundation
September 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 22 new personnel
July 15, 2024
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $40,000 from Tractor Supply Company Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
112 Bridge St
Franklin, TN 37064
Metro area
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN
County
Williamson County, TN
Website URL
williamsonheritage.org/ 
Phone
(615) 591-8500
Facebook page
HistoricFranklin 
Twitter profile
@historicfrankln 
IRS details
EIN
23-7042596
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1970
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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