Public Charity

LANCASTERHISTORYORG

LANCASTERHISTORYORG is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LANCASTER, PA. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $6.7M, expenses of $3.0M, total assets of $29.4M. Imperigo tracks 26 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $944K.

EIN: 231365154 LANCASTER, PA Historical Societies & Historic Preservation NTEE: A82 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$6.7M
Total Expenses$3.0M
Total Assets$29.4M
Grant Records26
Funding Total$944K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ABOUT THE HERITAGE AND HISTORY OF THE PEOPLE, PLACES, AND EVENTS THAT SHAPED OUR REGION, THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Where $100 goes at Lancasterhistoryorg

How Lancasterhistoryorg divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.

$69 Programs the work itself
$23 Management running the organization
$8 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $69 for programs

$69
The organization carries on various programs and events that support their mission to educate the public about the heritage and history of the people, places, and events that…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 2,400 members; 14,000 adults; 8,800 people
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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.

Sample Grants Received

2024
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, MUSEUM PASS PROGRAM, EVENT SUPPORT, SUPPORT FOR HISTORY AND DEMOCRACY STUDENT ADVISORY GROUP, AND SUPPORT FOR THE THADDEUS STEVENS & LYDIA HAMILTON SMITH CENTER FOR HISTORY AND DEMOCRACY
$215,699
2024
FOR GENERAL SUPPORT.
$50,000
2024
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$25,000
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$14,000
2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$13,500

Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

TRUSTEE Barbara Wilson
TRUSTEE Carlos Graupera
TRUSTEE Craig Coleman
TRUSTEE Dave Taylor
TRUSTEE Deborah M Martin
TRUSTEE Elizabeth M Groff

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$503,180 19 grants
Education
$215,699 1 grant
Arts & Culture
$166,828 5 grants
International Aid & Development
$58,161 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $6.7M $3.0M $29.4M
2023 $5.1M $2.6M $20.7M
2022 $3.2M $2.9M $18.1M
2020 $2.6M $2.6M $20.8M
2019 $2.3M $2.7M $21.1M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $2.3M to $6.7M (+188%), with total assets most recently reported at $29.4M.

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