Program areas at Bostonian Society
Preservation and renovation of the old state house, an historic landmark of colonial-era boston; and operation of the old state house museum, to promote better public understanding of the period and intellectual climate that gave birth to the american revolution.
General programming activities include conservation of the Society's collection and archives as a resource for both researchers and the general public, and interpreting the old state house and its history through exhibitions and programming targeted to museum visitors, school groups and members of the community. Programs include: gallery programs and subject-based museum tours, costumed historians providing first-person interpretation, large-scale historical re-enactments, and site-specific history theatre productions.
Who funds Bostonian Society
Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
Personnel at Bostonian Society
Name | Title | Compensation | Date of data |
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Nat Sheidley | President and Chief Executive Officer | | 2022-07-18 |
Anne Freeh Engel | Executive Vice President , Museum Experience / Chief Innovation Officer | $115,000 | 2020-08-17 |
Emma Strub | Chief of Staff | | 2022-07-18 |
Nathaniel Sheidley | Executive Director | $153,606 | 2022-07-18 |
Lisa M. Goldstein | Director of Finance and Administration | $98,627 | 2019-12-31 |
...and 17 more key personnel |
Financials for Bostonian Society
Revenues | FYE 12/2019 | FYE 12/2018 | % Change |
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Total grants, contributions, etc. | $463,742 | $2,853,391 | -83.7% |
Program services | $681,080 | $737,518 | -7.7% |
Investment income and dividends | $46,492 | $47,308 | -1.7% |
Tax-exempt bond proceeds | $0 | $0 | - |
Royalty revenue | $0 | $0 | - |
Net rental income | $0 | $0 | - |
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets | $6,370 | $-3,970 | 260.5% |
Net income from fundraising events | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from gaming activities | $0 | $0 | - |
Net income from sales of inventory | $1,577,144 | $669,253 | 135.7% |
Miscellaneous revenues | $0 | $0 | - |
Total revenues | $2,774,828 | $4,303,500 | -35.5% |
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Data update history
July 18, 2022
Updated personnel
Identified 6 new personnel
May 24, 2022
Used new vendors
Identified 3 new vendors, including , , and
June 19, 2021
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019
June 19, 2021
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMuseums
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHistory
Characteristics
State / local levelEndowed support
General information
- Address
- 206 Washington St
- Boston, MA 02135
- Metro area
- Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH
- County
- Suffolk County, MA
- Website URL
- revolutionaryspaces.org/staff-leadership/Â
- Phone
- (617) 720-1713
IRS details
- EIN
- 04-2103906
- Fiscal year end
- December
- Taxreturn type
- Form 990
- Year formed
- 1881
- Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
- No
Categorization
- NTEE code, primary
- A80: Historical Societies, Historical Preservation
- NAICS code, primary
- 7121: Museums, Historical Sites, and Similar Institutions
- Parent/child status
- Independent
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