Public Charity

NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Based in NEWPORT, RI, NEWPORT HISTORICAL SOCIETY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.9M in revenue, $2.0M in expenses, $9.6M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 50 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.2M.

EIN: 050264532 NEWPORT, RI Historical Societies & Historic Preservation NTEE: A82 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$2.9M
Total Expenses$2.0M
Total Assets$9.6M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2018–2024

Mission

TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE THE ARTIFACTS, PHOTOGRAPHS, DOCUMENTS, PUBLICATIONS AND GENEALOGICAL RECORDS THAT RELATE TO THE HISTORY OF NEWPORT COUNTY RI; TO MAKE THESE MATERIALS READILY AVAILABLE FOR BOTH RESEARCH AND ENJOYMENT; AND TO ACT AS A RESOURCE CENTER FOR THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HISTORY OF NEWPORT COUNTY.

Where $100 goes at Newport Historical Society

How Newport Historical Society divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 6 years.

$56 Programs the work itself
$41 Management running the organization
$3 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $56 for programs

$27
Education
48% of program spending
$22
Collections
40% of program spending
$7
Brick market museum
12% of program spending
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Akeia De Barros Gomes
SECRETARY Anne Hamilton
BOARD MEMBER Daniel Benson
BOARD MEMBER Diana Pearson
BOARD MEMBER Dorienne Farzan
PRESIDENT Douglas Newhouse

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Top Grant Purposes

Arts & Culture
$627,317 16 grants
General Support
$429,386 31 grants
Education
$35,050 1 grant
Unspecified
$120,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $2.9M $2.0M $9.6M
2023 $2.8M $1.4M $8.2M
2022 $1.1M $1.4M $8.0M
2020 $1.2M $1.1M $8.7M
2018 $1.7M $1.3M $7.5M

Between 2018 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $1.7M to $2.9M (+76%), with total assets most recently reported at $9.6M.

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