Chester Historical Society Inc.
Chester Historical Society Inc.
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About this organization
Mission
The Chester Historical Society (CHS) seeks to promote an interest in the history of Chester, CT as a prototypical New England small town that has survived and thrived by adapting to changing cultural, economic and demographic environments.
About
The Society operates a museum that is open on weekends during the summer and early fall with free admission. Each year there is a new exhibit on the first floor. This year the exhibit featured the 50th anniversary of the Chester Historical Society and its accomplishments.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing specifies the mission of the non-profit as “The chester historical society (chs) seeks to promote an interest in the history of chester, ct as a prototypical new england small town that has survived and thrived by adapting to changing cultural, economic and demographic environments.”.
When explaining its duties, they were described as: “The chester historical society (chs) seeks to promote an interest in the history of chester, ct as a prototypical new england small town that has survived and thrived by adapting to changing cultural, economic and demographic environments.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is authorized to operate legally is CT.
- According to the filing, the address of the non-profit for the year 2019 is PO BOX 204, CHESTER, CT, 06412.
- The non-profit has reported 0 employees on their form for the year 2019.
- The non-profit has loans as of 2019.
- 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 less than $100,000.
- Revenue is between $100,000 and $250,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $121,215.
- The compensation policy for the CEO of the organization is not based on a thorough evaluation and endorsement by an impartial entity.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 21 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1970.
- 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 $0 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $1,917 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.
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