NonprofitsNew River Historical Society

New River Historical Society

NEWBERN, VA

Total revenue

$83K

Total expenses

$73K

Net assets

$612K

Grants received

$59K

7 grants

EIN

541003556

Tax year

2024

Mission

The Wilderness Road Regional Museum is owned and operated by the New River Historical Society. The mission of the Museum is two fold: (1) To collect, preserve and display material relating to the history of Virginia's New River and (2) to educate citizens about the Region's history.

Programs

2 programs

Ingles Ferry Tour - New River Conservancy, Loyalists in the Backcountry, Juneteenth, Central Appalachian Cherokee - Colonial Treaties, Mary Draper Ingles Festival, Claytor Lake Hidden History Tours, Newbern Fall Festival, Newbern Noel Nights

Expenses: $11KGrants: $8K

Guest Radio for Museum of Country Music, 160th Black Experience Talk - De Thorp, Partnership Outreach with History Oriented Non-Profits, Art Days at Historic Sites, DAR Cemetery Presentations, 250th Trollinger Gun Powder Cave Sign Dedication, WWI Presentation - Mt. Lake, Book Talks, Barn Storm Books

Expenses: $14KGrants: $9K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$60K
Program service revenue$14K
Investment income$2K
Other revenue$5K
Total revenue$83K

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits
Fundraising
Other expenses$73K
Total expenses$73K
Total assets$614K
Net assets$612K

People

5 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Susan DiSalvo

President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Carolyn Mathews

First Vice President

Board

5 hrs/wk

Julia Kriss

Second Vice President

Board

3 hrs/wk

Cheri Strenz

Secretary

Board

2 hrs/wk

Melvin Lester

Treasurer

Board

3 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 7 of 7

FromAmountPurposeYear
$5K
Grant funds would support the following educational programs: America 250 Programming History of Claytor Lake Water Tours Collaboration with Friends of Peak Creek Continuation of seasonal events with costumed living historians History Humpdays Continuation of "It Takes a Village" Programs that Celebrate History Summer History Camp and Book Talk Lecture Series
2024
$6K
To support the mission of the organization
2023
$5K
To provide for Appalachian American Revolution History of Claytor Lake Water Tours Pulaski County 4th Graders Fall on the Frontier Wilderness Road Bus Tours to historical sites. History Humpdays Marking the Seasons Traditional crafts workshops and programs that celebrate history-related National Holidays.
2023
$5K
To support educational programming: seasonal events history Humpdays It Takes a Village Summer History Camp Wagon Road Bus Trip and Book Talk Lecture Series
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING
2021
$7K
Support educational programming: History Hump Days It Takes a Village Curbside History Videos History Hikes and Interpretive History and Traditional Craft Days
2021
$6K
Grant funds will be used to purchase and install heating and cooling units in two outbuildings used for workshops and history classes.
2020

Funded by

$59K from 3 funders · 7 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN541003556
Subsection03
Ruling date1976-06
Formed1976
Employees0
Volunteers120
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