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Historical Society of Michigan

Historical Society of Michigan

Lansing, MI 48917
Tax ID38-1452689

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,255,913

Expenses

$1,240,371

Mission

The Historical Society of Michigan, the state’s oldest cultural organization, helps to connect Michigan’s past to students, educators, historical organizations and the public through education programs, conferences, publications, awards, workshops, referral services, networking opportunities, and support for local history organizations.

About

The Historical Society of MI was involved in programs and services reaching various targeted groups involved with MI history. HSM conducts numerous training workshops for local historical organizations; provides support to small to medium sized historical entities with a host of services such as website assistance, best practices, and other needs; and provides extensive promotional opportunities to expose local historical programming and resources to a statewide audience.

Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing

The filing documents outline the non-profit's mission as “The historical society of michigan will foster in citizens a deeper understanding of and appreciation for all michigan history through programs and publications; preserve and promote michigan history through conferences, publications, awards, educational programs, consulting services and related historical activities; coordinate and further the program of local historical societies and local historians by functioning as a statewide service organization and communication network; cooperate with appropriate individuals on a local, state and national level and/or with organizations and institutions in projects and activities that will promote and sustain interest in history; enhance public support for the preservation and protection of michigan history.”.

When outlining the tasks it performs, they were referred to as: “To promote the history of michigan.”.

  • The non-profit's reported state of operation is MI as per legal requirements.
  • The filing reveals that the address of the non-profit in 2019 is 5815 EXECUTIVE DRIVE, LANSING, MI, 48911.
  • As of 2019, the non-profit has 16 employees reported on their 990 form.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue less expenses is $15,542.
  • The organization has 20 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1828.
  • The organization pays $641,043 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $0 in fundraising expenses.

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