NonprofitsNewport Historical Society

Arts, Culture & Humanities

Newport Historical Society

NEWPORT, RI

Total revenue

$2.9M

Total expenses

$2.0M

Net assets

$9.5M

Grants received

$3.6M

115 grants

EIN

050264532

Tax year

2024

Mission

To preserve the history of newport county- maintain historic collections- provide quality educational programs

Programs

2 programs

Education- educate the public on regional history through means such as walking tours of city, historic site tours, lectures and other programs.

Expenses: $551K

Brick market museum- museum located in newport ri that maintains and displays collections, open to the general public, no admittance fee charged, museum store.properties- maintenance and upkeep of historic properties.

Expenses: $139K

Financials

FY 2024

Revenue

Contributions & grants$2.3M
Program service revenue$180K
Investment income$268K
Other revenue$149K
Total revenue$2.9M

Expenses

Grants paid
Salaries & benefits$886K
Fundraising$4K
Other expenses$1.1M
Total expenses$2.0M
Total assets$9.6M
Net assets$9.5M

People

21 listed

NameRoleCompensation

REBECCA BERTRAND

EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

Board

$164K

60 hrs/wk

AKEIA DE BARROS GOMES

BOARD MEMBER

Board

$2K

2 hrs/wk

JOANNA BAKER DE NEUFVILLE

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ANNE HAMILTON

SECRETARY

Board

2 hrs/wk

HARRIET HARRIS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY BRICKLEY

TREASURER

Board

2 hrs/wk

ELIZABETH LEATHERMAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAUL MCGREEVY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DOUGLAS NEWHOUSE

PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

DIANA PEARSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

PAM KELLEY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LISA STUART

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

WENDY DAVID

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DORIENNE FARZAN

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

KAREN LLOYD

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

LEILA RAY

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY PARKER WILSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DANIEL BENSON

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

KATHRYN STREATOR

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

DWIGHT SIPPRELLE

VICE PRESIDENT

Board

2 hrs/wk

NANCY CUSHING EVANS

BOARD MEMBER

Board

2 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 115 of 115

FromAmountPurposeYear
$500K
UNRESTRICTED
2024
$365K
FOR DOCUMENTING THE LIVES OF AFRICANS, AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN COLONIAL NEWPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE NEWPORT SHOW
2024
$151K
GENERAL OPERATING
2024
$141K
ART - ARTS AND CULTURE (PRIMARY)
2024
$85K
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND OBJECTS PERTAINING TO NEWPORT'S HISTORY.
2024
$66K
NEWPORT CENTER FOR BLACK HISTORY ELECTRICAL, SEWER, AND WATER RESTORATION
2024
$50K
EMERGENCY RESTORATION OF DAMAGED DOCUMENTS DUE TO FLOODING ALONG WITH A PROGRAM TO DIGITIZE THE ENTIRE COLLECTION
2024
$25K
general operating support
2024
$16K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2024
$10K
for historical building preservation
2024
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2024
$10K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2024
$5K
PRESERVE HISTORY OF NEWPORT COUNTY
2024
$2K
OPERATING EXPENSES
2024
$2K
Support General Purposes
2024
$1K
FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2024
$125
GENERAL PURPOSE
2024
$50K
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND OBJECTS PERTAINING TO NEWPORT'S HISTORY.
2023
$35K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2023
$26K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$25K
FOR DOCUMENTING THE LIVES OF AFRICANS, AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN COLONIAL NEWPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE NEWPORT SHOW
2023
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2023
$23K
general operating support
2023
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2023
$19K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$18K
UNRESTRICTED
2023
$12K
A NAME, A VOICE, A LIFE: THE BLACK NEWPORTERS OF THE 17TH-19TH CENTURIES EXHIBITION
2023
$10K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2023
$10K
FOR PROGRAM SUPPORT.
2023
$10K
SELF GUIDED WALKING TOUR SIGNS IN HISTORIC DOWNTOWN NEWPORT, RI.
2023
$8K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2023
$5K
CHARITY
2023
$5K
PRESERVE HISTORY OF NEWPORT COUNTY
2023
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2023
$1K
FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2023
$500
GENERAL FUND
2023
$500
TO SUPPORT HISTORICPRESERVATION
2023
$62K
FOR DOCUMENTING THE LIVES OF AFRICANS, AFRICAN-AMERICANS AND INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN COLONIAL NEWPORT AND TO SUPPORT THE NEWPORT SHOW
2022
$35K
general operating support $25,000 and one time increase $10,000 to support leadership transition
2022
$32K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$30K
CULTURE & ARTS
2022
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2022
$20K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2022
$20K
FOR CONSULTING TO FACILITATE AN ALLIANCE INTERESTED IN DEVELOPING AN AFRICAN AND INDIGENOUS HISTORY CENTER IN NEWPORT AND UNRESTRICTED
2022
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES
2022
$17K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2022
$9K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2022
$6K
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES.
2022
$5K
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND OBJECTS PERTAINING TO NEWPORT'S HISTORY.
2022
$5K
GENERAL PURPOSE
2022
$5K
TO COLLECT AND PRESERVE BOOKS, MANUSCRIPTS AND OBJECTS PERTAINING TO NEWPORT'S HISTORY.
2022
$500
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANZIATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$500
TO SUPPORT HISTORICPRESERVATION
2022
$500
GENERAL FUND
2022
$224K
COMPLETION OF THE CHALLENGING THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN, STATEWIDE STORY OF THE HISTORY OF RHODE ISLAND
2021
$30K
CULTURE & ARTS
2021
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2021
$25K
Exhibition
2021
$21K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2021
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$11K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$1K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2021
$500
TO SUPPORT HISTORICPRESERVATION
2021
$500
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANZIATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2021
$400
TO SUPPORT PROGRAM SERVICES.
2021
$62K
PAINTING AND REPAIRS
2020
$25K
CULTURE & ARTS
2020
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2020
$25K
general operating support
2020
$23K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$23K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$20K
GENERAL OPERATING
2020
$16K
SUPPORT THE NEWPORT SHOW AND CAPACITY GRANT
2020
$15K
PROGRAM SUPPORT
2020
$12K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$10K
UNRESTRICTED
2020
$5K
GENERAL OPERATING FUND
2020
$5K
GRANT TO ANOTHER 501(C)(3) ORGANIZATION
2020
$3K
general operating support
2020
$1K
TO FURTHER DONEE'S CHARITABLE PURPOSE
2020
$500
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANZIATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$500
TO SUPPORT HISTORICPRESERVATION
2020
$500
UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF THE ORGANZIATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$95
EMPLOYEE MATCHING GRANT
2020
$60K
CULTURE & ARTS
2019
$6K
ARTS AND CULTURE
2019
$600K
COMPLETION OF THE CHALLENGING THE FUTURE CAMPAIGN/A CHALLENGE GRANT TO ENHANCE THE ENDOWMENT
2018
$25K
GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT
2018
$16K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2018
$10K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2018
$3K
CHARITABLE DONATION
2018
$500
TO CARRY OUT CHARITABLE PURPOSE OF ORGANIZATION
2018
$71K
PUBLIC, SOCIETAL BENEFIT
2017

Funded by

$3.6M from 42 funders · 115 grants · 2017–2024

Alletta Morris Mcbean Charitable Trust

$874K · 3 grants · 2018–2024

Kane Wallace Foundation

$538K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

Van Beuren Charitable Foundation Inc

$488K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

The Rhode Island Community Foundation

$264K · 11 grants · 2020–2024

National Philanthropic Trust

$251K · 6 grants · 2017–2023

Wright Catharine M - Ud

$211K · 4 grants · 2020–2024

George And Wendy David Fund

$145K · 4 grants · 2022–2024

The Champlin Foundation

$127K · 2 grants · 2020–2024

Details

EIN050264532
NTEE codeA82Z
Subsection03
Ruling date1928-04
Formed1854
Employees51
Volunteers0