NonprofitsCherokee County Historical Society Inc

Cherokee County Historical Society Inc

CANTON, GA

Total revenue

$730K

Total expenses

$763K

Net assets

$4.0M

Grants received

$937K

25 grants

EIN

581715932

Tax year

2024

Mission

History Cherokee is a nonprofit organization engaged in the collection, preservation, and interpretation of Cherokee County History.

Programs

2 programs

Installed a new permanent exhibit about the history and habitat of the Etowah River. This outdoor exhibit is accessible to all and includes conservation facts and information provided by the Upper Etowah River Alliance.

Expenses: $184K

Produced Black History Driving Tours in both digital and print format, for the Georgia cities of Canton and Woodstock. Both versions included historic photographs, information about each site, and a map of all 19 sites. This project is supported by Georgia Humanities, in partnership with the Georgia Department of Economic Development, through funding from the Georgia General Assembly. The digital tour was created using Open Tour Building, a free software platform created by the Emory Center for Digital Scholarship.

Expenses: $153K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$485K
Program service revenue$141K
Investment income$6K
Other revenue$98K
Total revenue$730K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$356K
Fundraising$112K
Other expenses$407K
Total expenses$763K
Total assets$5.6M
Net assets$4.0M

People

25 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Rebecca J Johnston

President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Chuck Douglas

Vice President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Billy Peppers

Treasurer

Board

2 hrs/wk

Victoria Stanton

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Kyle Bennett

Past President

Board

2 hrs/wk

Bob Hulsey

Parliamentarian

Board

2 hrs/wk

Hayden Holcomb

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Jenn Goddard

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Zach Godfrey

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Randy Gravley

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Rob Logan

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Michael Caldwell

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Spencer Nix

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lisa Morton

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Mark Moore

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Steven Page

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Smith Johnston

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Eric Rein

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Rajpal Sagoo

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Pat Tanner

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Brittani Lusk

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Lee Oliver

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Cliff Owen

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Nate Rich

Director

Board

2 hrs/wk

Stefanie Joyner

Executive Director

Staff

40 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 25 of 25

FromAmountPurposeYear
$8K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2023
$5K
DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS
2023
$500
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2023
$300K
$4.2 million campaign to construct the Cherokee County History Center and Museum.
2022
$11K
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2022
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2022
$4K
DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS
2022
$3K
DAY TO DAY OPERATIONS
2022
$150K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$10K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$500
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2021
$100K
CHARITABLE
2020
$14K
R&D - HISTORY OF THE
2020
$5K
CHEROKEE COUNTY HISTORY CENTER
2020
$500
GENERAL OPERATING BUDGET
2020
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019

Funded by

$937K from 9 funders · 25 grants · 2019–2024

Lettie Pate Evans Foundation Inc

$300K · 1 grant · 2022

Mcclure Family Foundation Inc

$240K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$150K · 1 grant · 2021

White Family Foundation Inc

$107K · 3 grants · 2020–2023

Tr Joe E Johnston Fdn Uw

$52K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Georgia Power Foundation Inc

$17K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

The Goddard Foundation

$12K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN581715932
Subsection03
Ruling date1987-08
Formed1986
Employees12
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