Public Charity

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC

Based in WEST PALM BEACH, FL, THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY INC operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $1.9M in revenue, $1.8M in expenses, $5.4M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 43 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $513K.

EIN: 596158821 WEST PALM BEACH, FL Historical Organizations NTEE: A80 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$1.9M
Total Expenses$1.8M
Total Assets$5.4M
Grant Records43
Funding Total$513K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

TO COLLECT, PRESERVE AND MAKE ACCESSIBLE TO RESEARCHERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC ARTIFACTS AND MATERIALS THAT HELP TELL THE STORY OF THE HISTORY OF PALM BEACH COUNTY, AND TO STIMULATE PUBLIC APPRECIATION FOR THE RICH HISTORY AND CULTURAL HERITAGE OF PALM BEACH COUNTY.

Where $100 goes at The Historical Society of Palm Beach County Inc

How The Historical Society of Palm Beach County Inc divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.

$83 Programs the work itself
$12 Management running the organization
$5 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $83 for programs

$83
The society maintains and operates a large archive on the history of palm beach county and florida, including over four million photographic images; maps, newspapers, journals, periodicals, architectural…
All program spending · Reported in the filing: 200,276 individuals
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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD GOVERNOR Alex Griswold
BOARD GOVERNOR Andrew Sciame
BOARD GOVERNOR Bill Bone
BOARD GOVERNOR Cheryl Burkhardt
BOARD GOVERNOR Daniel Hostettler
BOARD GOVERNOR George L Ford Iii

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Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$395,577 36 grants
Arts & Culture
$99,351 6 grants
Education
$18,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $1.9M $1.8M $5.4M
2024 $1.9M $1.8M $5.1M
2023 $146K $287K $4.9M
2022 $1.3M $1.2M $4.8M
2021 $900K $1.0M $5.0M

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $900K to $1.9M (+112%), with total assets most recently reported at $5.4M.

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