EIN 06-0851583

The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
9
Year formed
1921
Most recent tax filings
2023-06-01
Description
Preserving Windsor's history through a museum, genealogical library, school programs, and social media.
Total revenues
$347,267
2023
Total expenses
$608,997
2023
Total assets
$9,483,599
2023
Num. employees
9
2023

Program areas at The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

Operates museum: exhibits, two historic homes, hands on learning center, research and genealogy library, and shop. Publishes quarterly newsletter and maintains active website and social media presence (facebook, twitter, instagram). School programs include facility and historic district tours, classroom programs, student exhibitions, and student scholarships. Twenty five public programs annually include lectures, programs infusing current issues with Historical perspective, family and craft events, walking and bus tours, facebook photography and writing contests, and collaborations with sister organizations. The Society leads community preservation efforts,mentors smaller history organizations in our region, and shares traveling exhibits and powerpoints, serving 86,895 people.

Who funds The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bliss Frederick S Estate TrustUnrestricted General$76,433
The Becker Family TrustGeneral Support$59,494
Connecticut HumanitiesCT Cultural Fund Ope$15,600
...and 5 more grants received

Personnel at The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

NameTitleCompensation
Douglas ShipmanExecutive Director$79,806
Melanie StringerProgram Director
Doug ShipmanexecutiveDirector
Sue TaitPorcarooffice Manager
Randy McKenneyVice President$0
...and 9 more key personnel

Financials for The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

RevenuesFYE 06/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$136,409
Program services$7,241
Investment income and dividends$209,616
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-29,180
Net income from fundraising events$13,612
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$9,569
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$347,267

Form 990s for The Windsor Historical Society of Windsor Conn

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-062024-03-21990View PDF
2022-062023-05-15990View PDF
2021-062022-05-03990View PDF
2020-062021-04-14990View PDF
2019-062021-01-27990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

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Data update history
May 28, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 19, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 1 new vendor, including
May 18, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $15,600 from Connecticut Humanities
February 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 1 new grant, including a grant for $76,433 from Bliss Frederick S Estate Trust
November 25, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2021
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelReceives government fundingEndowed supportCommunity engagement / volunteeringAuction fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
96 Palisado Ave
Windsor, CT 06095
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Capitol Planning Region, CT
Website URL
windsorhistoricalsociety.org/ 
Phone
(860) 688-3813
IRS details
EIN
06-0851583
Fiscal year end
June
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1921
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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