Lancaster County Society For Historical Preservation Inc
LANCASTER, SC
Total revenue
$1.9M
Total expenses
$201K
Net assets
$4.6M
Grants received
$515K
5 grants
EIN
570636344
Tax year
2024
Mission
The Lancaster County Society for Historical Preservation LCSHPs mission is to preserve and protect buildings and sites of historic interest in Lancaster County SC; to advance historic preservation as an instrument of economic and social revitalization of neighborhoods in Lancaster County; to acquire historic structures in Lancaster County restore and adapt them for modern uses; to promote and encourage research on the history of Lancaster County; and to foster public knowledge of and interest in local and regional history. The LCSHP owns and operates the Lancaster Cultural Arts Center at 307 W. Gay St. Lancaster SC. The purpose of the Center is to provide a historic venue for concerts lectures and other cultural events that advance the quality of life in the City and surrounding region. The LCSHP also owns the adjacent Old Presbyterian Church Cemetery which it preserves and promotes use of it for historic and genealogical research. LCSHP is a downtown revitalization leader.
Programs
3 programs
Preservation & Maintenance of the Old Presbyterian Church Cemetery 307 W. Gay St. Lancaster SC. Historic monuments going back to the 1820s have been restored and more than 1000 people visit the Cemetery annually to conduct genealogical and historical research or as tourists. The historic circa 1900 wrought iron fence was restored and reinstalled.
Preservation of the Lancaster Cultural Arts Center 307 w. Gay St. Lancaster SC. This was originally the Old Presbyterian Church built in 1862--the towns first brick church building. In 2021 we completed major additions to the historic structure which provide it all the modern facilities needed for its function.
Restoring historic houses on W. Gay St Downtown Lancaster,SC
Financials
FY 2024
Revenue
Expenses
People
14 listed
John Craig
Chairman
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20 hrs/wk
Cody Bowers
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Christy Barnes
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Robert Folks
Directory
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5 hrs/wk
Ernest Jenkins
Director-Secretary
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4 hrs/wk
Phyllis Jarvis
Vice-Chair Director
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4 hrs/wk
David Tolson
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Johannes Tromp
Director
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6 hrs/wk
Jimmy Wilhide
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Gavin Witherspoon
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Richard Band
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Greg Gregory
Director
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4 hrs/wk
James Blanton
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Darrell Reid
Director
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1 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
Richard Hough Contractors
Restoration of Historic Houses West Gay St Lancaster SC
Grants received
Showing 5 of 5
Funded by
$515K from 4 funders · 5 grants · 2018–2024
$260K · 1 grant · 2020
$251K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$3K · 1 grant · 2020
$1K · 1 grant · 2018