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California historical societies

There are 1,139historical societies and organizations in California. Combined, these Californianhistorical societiesemploy 610 people, earn more than $94 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $382 million.
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Historical societies by major California cities

Metro areaNonprofitsRevenues
Los Angeles
279
$22,473,284
San Francisco
162
$18,744,047
Sacramento
98
$4,629,001
Riverside
94
$2,996,482
San Diego
87
$13,184,913
San Jose
58
$6,256,800
Santa Maria
35
$5,541,048
Santa Rosa
31
$840,274
Salinas
24
$5,122,170
San Luis Obispo
20
$2,527,963
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Job trends for California historical societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
135
1-10
91
11-25
15
26-100
2
101 to 1,000
0
1,000+
0
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Sizes of historical societies in California

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
319
$250k to $1M
61
$1M to $5M
22
$5M to $25M
1
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of historical societies in California

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1-20 of 1,139

Rancho Los Cerritos Foundation

Preserves, restores and interprets the Rancho Los Cerritos historic site, while providing educational opportunities about cultural heritage.
Revenue
$3.5m
Assets
$2.4m
Employees
16
EIN
33-0618231
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Los Angeles Conservancy

Los Angeles Conservancy preserves and revitalizes the historic architectural and cultural resources of LA County through education and advocacy.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$8.3m
Employees
19
EIN
95-3273046
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Hobart Preservation Foundation

Hobart Preservation Foundation is a historical societies or organization in San Francisco, CA whose mission is: To preserve and maintain the historic Hobart building, a San Francisco Landmark.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$23.7m
Employees
5
EIN
80-0518390
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Gamble House Conservancy

The Gamble House Conservancy protects and oversees operations of the historic site and museum, offering tours to enhance public understanding.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$12.5m
Employees
10
EIN
83-4126446
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Coronado Historical Association Incorporated

Coronado Historical Association maintains a museum, research center, and educational programs focusing on community history in Coronado, CA.
Revenue
$5.4m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
9
EIN
95-3872442
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Rancho San Pedro

Friends of Rancho San Pedro preserves and raises awareness of early California history related to the Dominguez family and Rancho San Pedro.
Revenue
$863.5k
Assets
$5.8m
Employees
5
EIN
33-0914438
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Society for Creative Anachronism

Medieval and Renaissance history recreated and studied through publications and events, with a focus on arts and crafts.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$6.5m
Employees
10
EIN
94-1698556
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Pasadena Heritage

Preservation organization in Pasadena, CA that identifies, advocates for, and educates about historic, architectural, and cultural resources.
Revenue
$908.7k
Assets
$8.8m
Employees
8
EIN
95-3122313
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Francisco Maritime National Park Association

Preserves maritime history, supports San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park, and operates maritime-related museums, exhibits, libraries, and parks.
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$1.4m
Employees
17
EIN
94-1254650
IRS type
501(c)(3)

La Jolla Historical Society

Preserving and sharing La Jolla's past, while encouraging quality in the community, as a thriving resource.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$5.3m
Employees
8
EIN
95-6116290
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bridge Restoration Ministry

The Bridge Restoration Ministry restores individuals struggling with addiction to God, family, work, and community through a 12-month residential program.
Revenue
$3.1m
Assets
$3.0m
Employees
0
EIN
20-8238084
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation

Rancho Los Alamitos Foundation is a historical societies or organization in Long Beach, CA whose mission is: Preserves historic site for education and public awareness in Long Beach, CA.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$11.2m
Employees
20
EIN
33-0083942
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Angel Island Immigration Station Foundation

Preserves, restores, interprets and educates about Angel Island Immigration Station. Stewards preservation program in collaboration with state parks and national recreation area.
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$1.7m
Employees
2
EIN
94-2909759
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mission Preservation Foundation

The Mission Preservation Foundation raises funds to support specialized and comprehensive preservation work for the historical Mission at San Juan Capistrano, including restoration activities.
Revenue
$1.9m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
9
EIN
33-0833283
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Outdoor Art Club

Outdoor Art Club preserves nature, beautifies public buildings, opposes destruction of birds/game. Provides literary/cultural programs to members and public in Mill Valley, CA.
Revenue
$776.2k
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
5
EIN
94-1013978
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Global Heritage Fund

Global Heritage Fund is an international nonprofit dedicated to helping underserved communities protect their past and empower their future. Its mission centers on investing in cultural Heritage as a stimulus to social innovation and economic development.....
Revenue
$1.5m
Assets
$834.4k
Employees
4
EIN
20-5009512
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fresno City and County Historical Society

Preserves Fresno's history through tours, education, and archives. Promotes historic preservation and publication of historical material.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$1.3m
Employees
7
EIN
94-1531568
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Cabrillo National Monument Foundation

Cabrillo National Monument Foundation supports interpretive, educational, and scientific programs at the Cabrillo National Monument in San Diego.
Revenue
$967.3k
Assets
$1.0m
Employees
11
EIN
95-1884723
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Carpinteria Valley Historical Society

Carpinteria Valley Historical Society is a historical societies or organization in Carpinteria, CA whose mission is: Museum of local history and Historical Society.
Revenue
$1.2m
Assets
$2.2m
Employees
2
EIN
95-6137506
IRS type
501(c)(3)

San Joaquin County Historical Society

Preserves and showcases San Joaquin County's diverse history through museum operations, engaging and inspiring communities with agricultural innovation and ingenuity.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$5.0m
Employees
10
EIN
94-1636086
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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