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HOOSICK TOWNSHIP HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC

Hoosick Falls, NY · EIN 510197091 · Form 990EZ · FY2024 · Small ($100K-$1M)

revenue

$124K

expenses

$77K

net assets

$206K

employees

—

mission · from form 990

Educating the public about the history of the Town of Hoosick, opened the museum 200 days in the past year, sent out 450 newsletters each month for 11 months, assisted in genealogy research, worked with local school children on history projects, combined our efforts with another 501c3 group to host events based around the Bennington Battlefield

profile · synthesized from sources

Historical society dedicated to preserving and sharing the history of the Town of Hoosick, New York. Operates a museum open 200 days per year, supports genealogy research, and engages local school children in history projects. Collaborates with another 501(c)(3) organization to host events related to the Bennington Battlefield.

named programs · 5 · from sources

What they call their work

Bennington Battlefield Events

Partners with another 501(c)(3) organization to host educational and commemorative events centered on the Bennington Battlefield

Genealogy Research Assistance

Provides support and resources for individuals conducting genealogical research related to the Town of Hoosick

Monthly Newsletter

Distributes 450 newsletters per month for 11 months annually to share historical content and updates

Museum Operations

Operates a local history museum open 200 days per year for public education and engagement

School History Projects

Collaborates with local schools to involve students in hands-on history and community heritage projects

activities · 4 groups

What they do

Local History Publishing 1 activity
- Distributing local history newsletters
  
  Distributed 450 newsletters per month for 11 months to educate the public about local history, reaching a consistent audience with educational content.
Local History Preservation and Education 1 activity
- Engaging school children in history education
  
  Involved local school children in educational history projects, fostering engagement with regional history through hands-on learning activities.
Local History Museum Operations 1 activity
- Operating public history museum
  
  Operated a museum open to the public for 200 days in the past year, providing access to historical collections and exhibits.
Cemetery Records and Genealogical Research 1 activity
- Providing genealogy research assistance
  
  Offered direct support to individuals conducting genealogy research, helping them access historical records and family history resources.

financials · form 990EZ · fy2024

revenue

Total revenue$124K

Contributions & grants$72K58%

Program service revenue$1K1%

Investment income$7K5%

Other revenue$14K

expenses

Total expenses$77K

Program expenses—

Admin / overhead—

Fundraising—

Salaries & benefits$27K

Grants paid out$3K

balance sheet

Total assets$206K

Cash—

Investments—

Liabilities—

Net assets$206K

5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue +148.7%

leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

paid leadership · 1

Name	Title	Hours/wk	Compensation
Joyce Brewer	Director	40	$27K

relationships · 1

Who they work with

another 501c3 group Partner — Collaborated to host events centered on the Bennington Battlefield

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.

Collaborative Event Hosting

methodology: collaborative_event_hosting
By partnering with other nonprofit organizations to co-host historical events, the organization enhances public engagement through shared resources and expertise, amplifying reach and impact beyond what could be achieved independently.