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Historical Society of Delaware

Historical Society of Delaware

Wilmington, DE 19801
Tax ID51-0066731

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About this organization

Revenue

$1,329,736

Expenses

$1,838,716

Mission

Preservation of Delaware history. The society's primary goal is the preservation of history, particularly that relating to the state of Delaware. The society maintains two museums, a library, and several other historic buildings providing cultural and educational services to the community.

About

Research library-houses the society's paper-based collection which is available to persons researching Delaware history.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “See schedule o.”.

When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Preservation of delaware history. the society's primary goal is the preservation of history, particularly that relating to the state of delaware. the society maintains two museums, a library, and several other historic buildings providing cultural and educational services to the community.”.

  • The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 42.
  • 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 -$508,980.
  • The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
  • The organization has 27 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1864.
  • 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 $882,678 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $2,010 in fundraising expenses.
  • 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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