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HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF THE TOWN OF EAST BLOOMFIELD

EAST BLOOMFIELD, NY · EIN 161110588 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · NTEE A80 · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K) · ebhs1838.org
revenue
$53K
expenses
$42K
net assets
$424K
employees
mission · from form 990

PRESERVE & PROMOTE COMMNITY HISTORY

profile · synthesized from sources

The Historical Society of the Town of East Bloomfield preserves and promotes local community history through educational programs, exhibits, and archival activities. Based in East Bloomfield, New York, the organization engages volunteers and members to support its operations and events. It maintains a museum and offers research resources, focusing on regional history and genealogy.

named programs · 4 · from sources

What they call their work

Community Events
Hosts events including chicken barbecues and pitch-and-putt contests to engage the community and raise funds.
Educational Programs
Offers educational activities for students and adults focused on local history and heritage.
Genealogy Research
Supports genealogical research through volunteer-staffed services and creation of digital records.
Museum Exhibits
Operates a museum with exhibits on the history of East Bloomfield, open by appointment.
activities · 3 groups

What they do

  • Local History Preservation and Education 2 activities
    • Preserves and promotes community history
      Engages in the preservation and promotion of local history through collections, exhibits, and educational outreach.
    • Supports historical programs and student activities through membership
      Offers membership that funds and supports educational programs, exhibits, and student-focused historical activities.
  • Volunteer Engagement and Capacity Support 1 activity
    • Operates volunteer-supported programs and operations
      Conducts genealogy research, educational programs, event hospitality, website administration, digital records creation, fundraising events, membership drives, and building and grounds maintenance through volunteer support.
  • Guided Historic Site Tours 1 activity
    • Provides museum access to the public
      Offers public access to the museum by appointment from April to November and on Thursdays from December to March.
financials · form 990EZ · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$53K
Contributions & grants$20K38%
Program service revenue
Investment income
Other revenue
expenses
Total expenses$42K
Program expenses
Admin / overhead
Fundraising
Salaries & benefits
Grants paid out
balance sheet
Total assets$424K
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$424K
4 years on record · 2021–2024 · YoY revenue +83.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 7
  • ANN MARIE AMBOR — TRUSTEE
  • BOB HOWARD — TRUSTEE
  • CHERYL WALTERS — TRUSTEE
  • DON HUDSON — TRUSTEE
  • JEFF STEELE — TRUSTEE
  • KAY BENNETT — TRUSTEE
  • MATEO MARTINEZ — TRUSTEE
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Cultural Preservation through Community History
    methodology: cultural_preservation
    By preserving and promoting community history, the organization maintains local heritage and cultural identity, fostering a shared sense of place and continuity because collective memory strengthens community cohesion.
  • Volunteer Engagement via Personal Instruction
    methodology: volunteer-engagement-through-personal-instruction
    By providing personal instruction to volunteers, the organization enhances their engagement and satisfaction, leading to more sustained and effective support because tailored learning increases volunteer commitment and capacity.