Mission
THE LEWES HISTORICAL SOCIETY PROMOTES AND ADVOCATES THE PRESERVATION, INTERPRETATION AND CULTURAL ENRICHMENT OF THE LEWES REGION THROUGH MUSEUM EXHIBITS, EDUCATION PROGRAMS, HISTORICAL RESEARCH AND PUBLICATIONS.
Public Charity
THE LEWES HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
THE LEWES HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in LEWES, DE. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $1.7M, expenses of $1.6M, total assets of $6.0M. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $68K.
EIN: 516017951
LEWES, DE
Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$1.7M
Total Expenses$1.6M
Total Assets$6.0M
Grant Records8
Funding Total$68K
Filing Years2019–2024
Sample Grants Received
for museum exhibits
$7,500
GENERAL PURPOSES
$5,927
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
$10,000
COMMUNITY OUTREACH & ENRICHMENT PROGRAMS
$10,000
CAPITAL PROJECT: CREATE AND INSTALL SIGNAGE AT ALL CURATED HISTORICAL BUILDINGS
$7,500
Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Andrew Lyter
TRUSTEE
Darlene O'niel
CHAIR
Denise Clemons
VICE CHAIR
Erik Hein
TREASURER
Geoff Wagner
TRUSTEE
Jeanne Shook
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.7M | $1.6M | $6.0M |
| 2023 | $693K | $1.2M | $6.1M |
| 2022 | $927K | $1.2M | $6.4M |
| 2020 | $1.2M | $873K | $6.5M |
| 2019 | $993K | $911K | $5.9M |
Between 2019 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $993K to $1.7M (+68%), with total assets most recently reported at $6.0M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.