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EIN 06-6038062

Wethersfield Historical Society

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
10
City
Wethersfield
State
Connecticut
Year formed
1934
Most recent tax filings
2023-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
Description
Wethersfield Historical Society collects, preserves, and interprets the town's past for education and enjoyment. As the Historical Society of the first colonized town in Connecticut, it serves Wethersfield, CT, the state of Connecticut, and the United States through its museums, library and a variety of educational programs.
Total revenues
$559,831
2023
Total expenses
$576,513
2023
Total assets
$1,047,935
2023
Num. employees
10
2023

Program areas at Wethersfield Historical Society

As the Historical Society of the first colonized town in Connecticut, the Society currently serves the public of the Town of Wethersfield, State of Connecticut and the United States through its museums, library and a variety of educational programs.

Who funds Wethersfield Historical Society

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)Arts and Culture$51,300
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$14,600
Connecticut HumanitiesCT Cultural Fund Ope$13,900
...and 2 more grants received

Personnel at Wethersfield Historical Society

NameTitle
Amy Northrop WittorffExecutive Director
Jill FletcherDevelopment Manager

Financials for Wethersfield Historical Society

RevenuesFYE 12/2023
Total grants, contributions, etc.$264,703
Program services$184,567
Investment income and dividends$19,168
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$91,269
Net income from fundraising events$124
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$559,831

Form 990s for Wethersfield Historical Society

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2023-122024-11-14990View PDF
2022-122023-11-15990View PDF
2021-122022-11-15990View PDF
2020-122021-11-12990View PDF
2019-122021-02-18990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s
Data update history
December 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
August 26, 2024
Received grants
Identified 4 new grant, including a grant for $13,900 from Connecticut Humanities
December 28, 2023
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
December 27, 2023
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
December 25, 2023
Received grants
Identified 2 new grant, including a grant for $50,000 from Hartford Foundation for Public Giving (HFPG)
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseumsCharities
Issues
EducationArts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
Fundraising eventsState / local levelEndowed supportGala fundraisersTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
150 Main St
Wethersfield, CT 06109
Metro area
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT
County
Capitol Planning Region, CT
Website URL
wethersfieldhistory.org/ 
Phone
(860) 529-7656
IRS details
EIN
06-6038062
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1934
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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