Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society
Gig Harbor Peninsula Historical Society
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About this organization
Mission
The mission of the Harbor History Museum is to create opportunities to experience the heritage of the greater Gig Harbor communities. We do this by collecting, preserving and sharing the history of this area. Our vision is to be the cornerstone that provides a sense of identity for our community. The museum fulfills its mission and vision by providing a museum and educational programs serving residents, visitors, researchers, and students. We provide hands-on exhibits and larger-than-life experiences to bring history to life.
About
Museum exhibits and research library: 2 custom history exhibits created each year in-house, 2-3 custom art exhibits highlighting Pacific Northwest adult and youth artists; offers a traveling exhibit program. Research library provides history, photograph, biography, and genealogy research onsite, by phone and email request.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is outlined in the filing as “The gig harbor peninsula historical society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and display of the history of the gig harbor peninsula area. the societys mission is to create opportunities to experience the heritage of the greater gig harbor area.”.
When discussing its operations, they were defined as: “The gig harbor peninsula historical society is a non-profit organization dedicated to the preservation and display of the history of the gig harbor peninsula area. the societys mission is to create opportunities to experience the heritage of the greater gig harbor area.”.
- The state where the non-profit operates has been legally reported as WA.
- The non-profit has reported 11 employees on their form 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 between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
- Revenue less expenses is -$136,220.
- The CEO's remuneration policy within the organization is established through an impartial review and endorsement process.
- The organization elects its board members.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 18 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1964.
- 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 $297,000 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $60,652 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.
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