Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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About this organization
Mission
Colonial Williamsburg's educational mission "so that the future may learn from the past" is advanced through educational programming, preservation, and research. As the largest living museum in the country, Colonial Williamsburg upholds our mission through immersive, authentic 18th-century experiences and programming to inspire people as they learn about this historic capital, the events that occurred here, and the diverse people who helped shape America.
About
Education, Research and Historical Interpretation-The Historic Area is a 301-acre outdoor history museum with over 600 original and reconstructed houses, outbuildings, shops, taverns, and public buildings. Interpretation by costumed employees engage visitors in dialogue with historical residents of Colonial Williamsburg and at trade sites. Tours are offered through the houses, taverns and public buildings. Specialized tours are available that focus on African-Americans, the role of women in the 18th-century, and the origins of the U.S. Constitution.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The filing sets forth the mission of the non-profit as “See schedule o for information.”.
When detailing its responsibilities, they were listed as: “Preserve, restore, reconstruct, or otherwise maintain historical structures, objects, works of art and locations and to promote, encourage, and carry on any historical, interpretive, research, or related educational activities.”.
- The state in which the non-profit is legally permitted to operate is VA.
- The address of the non-profit for 2020 according to the filing is PO Box 1776, Williamsburg, VA, 231871776.
- The number of employees reported by the non-profit on their form as of 2020 is 1411.
- 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 $23,672,225.
- The CEO compensation structure within the organization is based on a review and approval from a neutral party.
- The organization has a written policy that describes how long it will retain documents.
- The organization has 16 independent voting members.
- The organization has a professional fund raiser.
- The organization was formed in 1928.
- 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 J.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization engages in lobbying activities.
- The organization pays $50,490,535 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $8,241,206 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 a business related family member transaction.
- The organization has grants to organizations.
- The organization's financial statements were reviewed by an accountant.