Small Public Charity

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARASOTA COUNTY

Based in Sarasota, FL, HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SARASOTA COUNTY operates as a Small Public Charity. The organization reported $69K in revenue, $177K in expenses, $314K in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $126K.

EIN: 596169574 Sarasota, FL Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$69K
Total Expenses$177K
Total Assets$314K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$126K
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

The purposes of the Historical Society of Sarasota County are to curate the Bidwell-Wood House and the Crocker Memorial Church, to foster public awareness of the rich historical heritage of Sarasota County and the state of Florida, encourage inquiry and research into this history, promote collection and preservation of memorabilia, develop broader appreciation of the historical communities, and protect its historic sites and structures.

Sample Grants Received

2024
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$6,705
$18,548
2022
CAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,861
2021
GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
$29,138
$31,000

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Officers & Directors

At Large Betsy Lingenheld
Vice President Brenda Lee Hickman
At Large Cathy Williams
At Large Deborah Walk
At Large Frank Cassell
President Greg Dickinson

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Top Grant Purposes

GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
$49,116 3 grants
ARTS & CULTURE
$31,000 1 grant
GENERAL SUPPORT
$18,548 1 grant
CAPITAL PURCHASES, GENERAL SUPPORT, PROGRAM SUPPORT
$14,931 1 grant
ARTS, CULTURE & HUMANITIES
$6,705 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $69K $177K $314K
2024 $87K $58K $424K
2023 $173K $57K $396K
2022 $104K $53K $279K
2021 $117K $45K $227K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue declined from $117K to $69K (-42%), with total assets most recently reported at $314K.

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