Public Charity

INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

Based in INDIANAPOLIS, IN, INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $17.5M in revenue, $9.6M in expenses, $144.0M in total assets for fiscal year 2024. Imperigo tracks 50 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $2.2M.

EIN: 350876384 INDIANAPOLIS, IN Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$17.5M
Total Expenses$9.6M
Total Assets$144.0M
Grant Records50
Funding Total$2.2M
Filing Years2019–2024

Mission

SINCE 1831, THE INDIANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY HAS BEEN INDIANA'S STORYTELLER, CONNECTING PEOPLE TO THE PAST BY COLLECTING, PRESERVING, INTERPRETING, AND DISSEMINATING THE STATE'S HISTORY. A NONPROFIT MEMBERSHIP ORGANIZATION, THE IHS ALSO PUBLISHES BOOKS AND PERIODICALS; SPONSORS TEACHER WORKSHOPS; PROVIDES YOUTH, ADULT, AND FAMILY PROGRAMMING; PROVIDES SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL MUSEUMS AND HISTORICAL GROUPS; AND MAINTAINS THE NATION'S PREMIER RESEARCH LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES ON THE HISTORY OF INDIANA AND THE OLD NORTHWEST.

Sample Grants Received

Central Indiana Community Foundation Inc
2024
Library Cabinet Renovation
$227,000
THE INDIANAPOLIS FOUNDATION INC
2024
Sponsorship support for Resist!
$50,000
$18,178
HAMILTON COUNTY COMMUNITY FOUNDATION INC
2024
To Be Used at the Organization's Discretion
$18,000
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND
2024
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$16,500

Showing up to 5 of 50 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

SECRETARY Adam Arceneaux
VP-MARKETING & PUBLIC RELA Amy Lamb
VP-DEVELOPMENT Andrew Halter
TREASURER Andrew S Thornton
MEMBER Bonita L Carter
MEMBER Brian Robinson

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

ARTS PROGRAMMING & COVID RELIEF
$522,392 1 grant
Chairman's Circle
$389,000 2 grants
Library Cabinet Renovation
$227,000 1 grant
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$207,900 8 grants
Collections Storage System
$182,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $17.5M $9.6M $144.0M
2023 $7.7M $9.4M $134.7M
2022 $4.5M $9.8M $130.8M
2020 $6.4M $10.4M $144.5M
2019 $12.0M $10.6M $157.4M

Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $12.0M to $17.5M (+45%), with total assets most recently reported at $144.0M.

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