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1890 HOUSE MUSEUM AND CENTER FOR THE VICTORIAN ART

Cortland, NY · EIN 132951986 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE A82Z · Arts, Culture & Humanities · Micro (<$100K)
revenue
$74K
expenses
$70K
net assets
$513K
employees
0
volunteers
20
program ratio
39%
mission · from form 990

PRESERVE ITEMS OF THE 1890S AND THE VICTORIAN ERA.

profile · synthesized from sources

The 1890 House Museum and Center for the Victorian Art is a cultural institution in Cortland, NY, dedicated to preserving artifacts and educating the public about the 1890s and Victorian era. It operates as a historic house museum with exhibits highlighting both the Victorian period and local history. The organization focuses on public education through curated displays and historical interpretation.

irs program accomplishments · form 990 part iii · fy2024

What they reported doing

  1. #1 primary $14K
    EXHIBITS - TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON THE HISTORY OF THE VICTORIAN ERA AND CORTLANDS HISTORICAL PAST.
named programs · 1 · from sources

What they call their work

Victorian Era Exhibits
Curated exhibits that educate the public on the history of the Victorian era and Cortland's historical past, featuring period artifacts and educational materials
activities · 1 group

What they do

  • Local History Museum Operations 1 activity
    • Operating educational exhibits on the Victorian era and Cortland's history
      Operates exhibits to educate the public on the history of the Victorian era and Cortland's historical past.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$74K
Contributions & grants$56K76%
Program service revenue$10K14%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$7K
expenses
Total expenses$70K
Program expenses39%
Admin / overhead44%
Fundraising17%
Salaries & benefits$0
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineFacilities
balance sheet
Total assets$513K
Cash$53K
Investments$107K
Liabilities$0
Net assets$513K
Liquid reserves27.3 mo
4 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -45.2%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 10
  • ANNETTE BENSON — TREASURER
  • JANE HUNTER — PRESIDENT
  • JERRY WILCOX — BD MEMBER
  • JOHN HUNTER — BD MEMBER
  • LEE BENSON — VICE PRESIDENT
  • MICHAEL BURKE — BD MEMBER
  • NICOLE HOLLENBACK — SECRETARY
  • PETER SNELL — BD MEMBER
  • SARAH ARLEO — BD MEMBER
  • SCOTT GAY — GOVERANCE CHAIR
strategies · 1

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 Artifact Curation
    methodology: cultural_preservation
    By preserving artifacts from the 1890s and Victorian era, the museum enables historical and cultural education, fostering public understanding of the past through tangible connections to material history.