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Screen a listMaryland Historical Society Inc
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Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · +28% in 3 yrs42staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin46.6%
Months of reserve0.2mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+20.0%
Middle half of peersMedianMaryland Historical Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $5.6M spent
Programs$3.9M70%Management and general$1.2M21%Fundraising$521k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
Government grants fell 76% in FY2022
$1.7M in FY2021, $405k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIFederal awards stopped after FY2020
$269k in FY2020, none traced since.
USAspendingDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$931k in FY2023 and −$494k in FY2024. Cash covers 0.2 months, under the peer median of 3.2.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
31 of 32 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIGrowing faster than peers
Revenue up 20% a year since FY2017, in the top quarter of similar nonprofits.
990 Part I · peer cohort77funders
$683ka year, last 3 years
14%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Summerfield Baldwin Jr a FoundationSince FY2018$70k$95k$245k$125k$30k$50kRichard C Von Hess FoundationOn and off$75k$125k$125kThe Charles T Bauer Charitable FoundationOn and off$200k$20kThe Bunting Family FoundationStopped after FY2020$10k$70k$70k–Middendorf Foundation IncOn and off$150kT Rowe Price FoundationSince FY2020$8k$40k$40k$41kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$52k$70k$131k$238k$297k$229k$285k60 other fundersUp to $112k a year each$48k$108k$191k$124k$247k$213k$181k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped