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THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,973 to it, the largest being LISWHIT FOUNDATION - RBC TRUST ACCOUNT ($110,000). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$123k
Funders on record
11
Grants received
$153k
Net assets
$951k
7/11 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 20%
01What it does

What The Historical Society of Woodstock does

Mission

To provide the community with access to the history of woodstock, ny

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The society, utilizing the assets of the collection, offers 3-4 exhibits per year. All exhibits are free and open to the public.

    $8,000 spent
    31% of program spending
  2. All donated items are provided with an acessation number. The item description is then entered into the collection database

    $14,000 spent
    54% of program spending
  3. The organization is building a new archives building to house archives and fine art collection

    $2,850 spent
    11% of program spending
  4. Expert lectures on local topics

    $1,130 spent
    4% of program spending

The 4 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $25,980.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($27k) Expenses 100 ($22k) Net assets 100 ($134k)2018 Revenue 69 ($18k) Expenses 75 ($16k) Net assets 115 ($155k)2019 Revenue 95 ($25k) Expenses 61 ($13k) Net assets 128 ($172k)2022 Revenue 495 ($132k) Expenses 162 ($35k) Net assets 215 ($289k)2023 Revenue 2062 ($551k) Expenses 176 ($38k) Net assets 602 ($809k)2024 Revenue 385 ($103k) Expenses 206 ($44k) Net assets 645 ($867k)2025 Revenue 462 ($123k) Expenses 184 ($40k) Net assets 708 ($951k)
2017201820192022202320242025
Revenue (462)Expenses (184)Net assets (708)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $289k to $809k (+180%).

$134k
$155k
$172k
$289k
$809k
$867k
$951k
2017201820192022202320242025
Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 7 reported years ran a deficit.

$5k
’17
$2k
’18
$12k
’19
$97k
’22
$513k
’23
$59k
’24
$84k
’25
24
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

202320242025
Listed121414
Joined·+3+1
No longer listed·11
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 5 funders, grant income rose $200 → $111k.

1 of 11 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 0% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK’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.

How concentrated its funding is

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK leans on a few funders — its largest provides 72% of grant income and the top three 92%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

72%
largest funder
92%
top three
~2
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2019 91% · 2020 59% · 2021 50% · 2022 55% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.

“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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.

How long its funders stay

75% of THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 64% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK draws 72% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 3 states in all.

VT
NY
KY

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’18
’19
’20
’21
’22
’23
New York out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $173 arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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

Organizations like THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK

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.

In New York

Nationally

05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

65% of spending goes to programs.

Program 65%Management 35%Fundraising 0%

Governance

14
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

85%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK?
THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK (New York) receives grants from 11 organizations whose IRS filings report $152,973 to it, the largest being LISWHIT FOUNDATION - RBC TRUST ACCOUNT ($110,000). 7 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK have?
IRS filings report 11 organizations giving $152,973 in grants to THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK, 7 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK?
LISWHIT FOUNDATION - RBC TRUST ACCOUNT is the largest funder on record, with $110,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF WOODSTOCK find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New York. 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 11 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