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Philadelphia historical societies

There are 436historical societies and organizations in the greater Philadelphiametro area, including the cities of Philadelphia, Wilmington, and Camden within the states of New Jersey, Delaware, and Pennsylvania. Combined, these Philadelphia metro historical societiesemploy 1,366 people, earn more than $58 million in revenue each year, and have assets of $298 million.
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Job trends for Philadelphia historical societies

Employees per organizationNumber of organizations
0
44
1-10
38
11-25
12
26-100
5
101 to 1,000
3
1,000+
0
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Sizes of historical societies in Philadelphia

Revenues per organizationNumber of organizations
< $250k
104
$250k to $1M
31
$1M to $5M
11
$5M to $25M
2
$25M to $100M
0
$100M+
0
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Directory of historical societies in Philadelphia

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Eastern State Penitentiary (ESP)

Eastern State Penitentiary Historic Site interprets the legacy of American criminal justice reform, from the nation's founding through to the present day, within the long-abandoned cellblocks of the nation's most historic prison.
Revenue
$6.7m
Assets
$21.5m
Employees
539
EIN
31-1627155
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Reading Terminal Market

The Reading Terminal Market is a historic institution that, since 1892, has sustained a unique blend of merchants offering food and food products to people through the Philadelphia region.
Revenue
$5.1m
Assets
$7.1m
Employees
51
EIN
23-2754641
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Battleship New Jersey (BNJMM)

The mission of the Battleship New Jersey Museum and Memorial is to restore, preserve, exhibit and interpret the history of the USS New Jersey and her veterans.
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$20.2m
Employees
105
EIN
22-3604324
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Philadelphia

Historic Philadelphia, Inc makes our nation's history relevant and real through interpretation, interaction and education, strengthening greater Philadelphia's role as the destination to experience American history.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$3.2m
Employees
177
EIN
23-2764558
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Friends of Independence National

To support the preservation, restoration and education of Independence national Historical park where government funding is not available.
Revenue
$2.1m
Assets
$6.0m
Employees
0
EIN
23-7179598
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historic Odessa Foundation

Historic Odessa Foundation is a historical societies or organization in Odessa, DE whose mission is: Museum for public educational purposes.
Revenue
$2.3m
Assets
$8.4m
Employees
12
EIN
41-2154236
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Bucks County Historical Society

Inspired by The vision and creativity of henry c. mercer, it is The mission of The Bucks County Historical Society to cultivate among its many audiences a broad appreciation and awareness of The past, helping people find stories and meanings that both sus....
Revenue
$2.0m
Assets
$25.7m
Employees
62
EIN
23-1371952
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

Historical Society of Pennsylvania is one of the oldest historical societies in the United States, it is home to some 600,000 printed items and more than 21 million manuscript and graphic items.
Revenue
$3.6m
Assets
$27.0m
Employees
47
EIN
23-1352322
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

The Athenaeum is an independent member-supported library and museum that engages members, scholars and The interested general public to join actively in The cultural and intellectual life of Philadelphia and participate in historical, literary and educati...
Revenue
$2.7m
Assets
$27.7m
Employees
10
EIN
23-1352027
IRS type
501(c)(3)

The National Society of Colonial Dames of America in Pa

The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America in The commonwealth of Pennsylvania (nscda/pa) is dedicated to furthering an appreciation of our National heritage through histroic preservation, patriotic service and educational projects.
Revenue
$1.1m
Assets
$7.8m
Employees
9
EIN
23-1352271
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Chester County History Center (CCHS)

The Chester County Historical Society (CCHS) inspires, informs, and builds community identity by preserving and sharing the remarkable story of Chester County and its people.
Revenue
$991.2k
Assets
$11.3m
Employees
23
EIN
23-1371942
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Christ Church Preservation Trust

To ensure the preservation and strengthen the multiple communities that use historic Christ Church's properties as a place for community building, personal growth, education and artistic expression.
Revenue
$1.8m
Assets
$760.5k
Employees
47
EIN
20-0252106
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Schwenkfelder Library and Heritage Center

Maintenance of a fully equipped Library and activities allied thereto, as a memorial to caspar schwenckfeld. Operation of a research Library and museum, with public programs, to share the history of the schwenkfelders and the Pennsylvania germans of the p...
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$12.9m
Employees
17
EIN
23-1465643
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks

The Philadelphia Society for the Preservation of Landmarks (Landmarks) has played a significant role in the historic preservation movement in Philadelphia by restoring, furnishing and presenting to the public its distinguished house museums.
Revenue
$1.3m
Assets
$4.0m
Employees
11
EIN
23-6253966
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Saving Hallowed Ground

Saving Hallowed Ground is a historical societies or organization in Devon, PA whose mission is: Monument preservation & education. Monument Preservation.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-4111555
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Mount Moriah Cemetery Preservation Corporation

Mount Moriah Cemetery Preservation Corporation is a historical societies or organization in Philadelphia, PA that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
46-5529139
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Phillips Mill Community Association

The Phillips' Mill Community Association is a tax-exempt membership organization dedicated to the appreciation and preservation of the artistic and cultural heritage of the Bucks County area. Members have volunteered their talent, energy and time to the...
Revenue
$52.9k
Assets
$404.7k
Employees
N/A
EIN
23-2298161
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Fort Mifflin on the Delaware

Fort Mifflin on the Delaware is a historical societies or organization in Philadelphia, PA whose mission is: Operation & Preservation of Fort Mifflin. Operation and preservation of Fort Mifflin.
Revenue
$184.1k
Assets
$224.2k
Employees
12
EIN
22-2764509
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Air Advisor Memorial Fund

Air Advisor Memorial Fund is a historical societies or organization in Trenton, NJ that was founded in 2014.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
36-4714293
IRS type
501(c)(3)

Veterans Square Foundation

Veterans Square Foundation is a historical societies or organization in Yardley, PA whose mission is: To construct and maintain a Veterans memorial. To create and maintain a Veterans memorial.
Revenue
N/A
Assets
N/A
Employees
N/A
EIN
45-3674351
IRS type
501(c)(3)
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This category corresponds to the "A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation" National Taxonomy of Exempt Entities (NTEE) code. Cause IQ determines NTEEs for organizations by its own internally-developed secret-sauce algorithms.
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