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DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC

DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2023
$41k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$10k
Net assets
$100k
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 25%
01What it does

What Dartmouth Historical and Arts Society Inc does

Mission

Helping with the history of Dartmouth

As stated on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. We did restorations to the school house

    $13,900 spentof which $20,000 as grants
    39% of program spending
  2. Book Launch or the Quaker Notes

    $21,000 spent
    58% of program spending
  3. Lectures

    $1,000 spent
    3% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $35,900.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2021, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2021, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20212021 Revenue 100 ($20k) Expenses 100 ($5k) Net assets 100 ($59k)2023 Revenue 205 ($41k) Expenses 878 ($47k) Net assets 168 ($100k)
20212023
Revenue (205)Expenses (878)Net assets (168)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars.

$59k
$100k
20212023
Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2021
2023
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

100% of DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.

$15k
’21
−$6k
’23
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'23
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Massachusetts, across 1 state in all.

IL

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC has grown faster than three-quarters of the 14,279 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin−15% · below the median
Revenue growth (annualized)43% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,279 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2023

Government funding DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $25k on record.

State$25k
Top programs
  • (PP) STATE AID/POL SUB$25k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

100%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

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Questions and answers

Who funds DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC?
DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC (Massachusetts) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $10,000 to it, the largest being OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND ($10,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $10,000 in grants to DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC.
Who is the largest funder of DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC?
OBADIAH BROWNS BENEVOLENT FUND is the largest funder on record, with $10,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like DARTMOUTH HISTORICAL AND ARTS SOCIETY INC find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Massachusetts. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2023 (financials across 2021–2023), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing