The Historical Society Of Topsail Island North Carolina

DURING 2020, WE HAD CESSATION OF OUR MAIN REVENUE STREAMS. WE ARE APPLYING FOR THIS GRANT TO MEET OUR MONTHLY EXPENSES INCLUDING SALARIES AND PAYROLL TAXES ($20,182.80 PER YEAR) BUILDING MAINTENANCE (HVAC ELECTRICITY, TELEPHONES, INTERNET, WASTE DISPOSAL, WATER, LANDSCAPING, CLEANING SUPPLIES ($59,098.83 PER YEAR) AND ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS (EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH, SUMMER AQUATIC PROGRAM, MONTHLY LUNCHEONS, ADVERTISING PROGRAMS, MUSEUM SUPPLIES, MERCHANDISE COSTS, MEMBER OUTREACH AND EXPANSION - $63,354.47 PER YEAR). WE ARE APPLYING FOR THIS GRANT TO HELP US PAY FOR SALARIES, BUILDING UPKEEP AND ADMINISTRATIVE EXPENSES. FUNDS FROM OUR MONTHLY LUNCHES (START SEPTEMBER), AUTUMN WITH TOPSAIL (DUE TO BE HELD IN 10/21 AND BINGO (FUNDS NOT AVAILABLE UNTIL 9/21) WILL CREATE A FRESH REVENUE STREAM BUT THIS GRANT MONEY WILL HELP US RECOVER PART OF OUR FINANCIAL LOSSES THAT RESULTED FROM THE COVID 19 PANDEMIC..