Public Charity

SUMMIT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AKRON OHIO

SUMMIT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF AKRON OHIO, of AKRON, OH, is a Public Charity tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2024 filing shows $435K in revenue, $481K in expenses, $654K in total assets. 63 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $855K, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 340766170 AKRON, OH Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$435K
Total Expenses$481K
Total Assets$654K
Grant Records63
Funding Total$855K
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

THE SOCIETY WAS FOUNDED IN 1924 FOR THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF WRITING A CENTENNIAAL HISTORY OF AKRON, OHIO. TODAY, OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF SUMMIT COUNTY AND AKRON, AND TO EDUCATE REGIONAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND EVENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR RICH HISTORY. WE OWN AND MANAGE PERKINS STONE MANSION, HOME OF AKRON'S FOUNDING FAMILY; JOHN BROWN HOUSE, HOME OF THE INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ABOLITIONIST; AND OLD STONE SCHOOL IN DOWNTOWN AKRON. MAJOR PROGRAMS INCLUDE DISCOVERY TRUNKS, 4TH GRADE OUTREACH, ADULT OUTREACH, SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDING SHEEP HERDING DEMONSTRATIONS FOR THE FLOCK OF SHEEP ON PROPERTY, FREE FAMILY DAY OPPORTUNITIES EACH SUMMER AND FALL, WALKING AND HOUSE TOURS.

Sample Grants Received

AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2024
FOR GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT
$65,422
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2023
TO STOCK THE SHELVES IN MEMORY OF SUE AND MAL AMES
$60,765
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2022
FOR MARCH ALLOCATION
$75,655
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2021
FOR APRIL ALLOCATION
$74,721
AKRON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
2020
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF SCHS BOARD MEMBERS DAVE LIEBERTH AND PAT WESCHLER
$125,578

Showing up to 5 of 63 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

DIRECTOR Adam Motter
DIRECTOR Anthony Boarman
SECRETARY Carrie Burrier
VICE CHAIR Chas Schreckenberger
CHAIR Christopher Esker
DIRECTOR Dan Flowers

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT IN HONOR OF SCHS BOARD MEMBERS DAVE LIEBERTH AND PAT WESCHLER
$125,578 1 grant
FOR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
$102,398 11 grants
FOR MARCH ALLOCATION
$80,051 3 grants
FOR APRIL ALLOCATION
$79,117 3 grants
trail Heritage
$70,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $435K $481K $654K
2023 $428K $409K $700K
2022 $263K $426K $677K
2020 $469K $328K $804K
2019 $470K $345K $658K

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue declined from $470K to $435K (-7%), with total assets most recently reported at $654K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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