Vermont Historical Society
Vermont Historical Society
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About this organization
Mission
The Vermont Historical Society engages both Vermonters and 'Vermonters at Heart' in the exploration of our state's rich heritage. Our purpose is to reach a broad audience through our outstanding collections, statewide outreach and dynamic programming. We believe that an understanding of the past changes lives and builds better communities.
About
The society's programs provide materials to Vermont schools for teaching students Vermont history. Materials include artifact kits, curriculum guides, a time line, and a lending library of books related to Vermont history. Tours of the history museum are conducted for students visiting the museum. Several public programs and seminars are conducted each year to educate the public about Vermont's past, its people, and the preservation of history. The society publishes and sells a scholarly journal and periodic books on aspects of Vermont history.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The vermont historical society engages both vermonters and "vermonters-at- heart" on the exploration of our state's rich heritage. our purpose is to reach a broad audience through our outstanding collections, statewide outreach, and dynamic programming. we believe that an understanding of the past changes lives and builds better communities.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The vermont historical society engages both vermonters and "vermonters-at- heart" on the exploration of our state's rich heritage.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is VT.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2020 is 60 WASHINGTON STREET, BARRE, VT, 05641.
- The non-profit has reported 19 employees on their form for the year 2020.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$263,524.
- The CEO compensation strategy within the organization is determined through a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an independent source.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 22 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1838.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $1,073,380 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $99,893 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.
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