California · Nonprofit
Torrance Historical Society Inc
Torrance Historical Society Inc (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being Myriad Consulting and Training Inc ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2026
- $66k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $15k
- Net assets
- $438k
What Torrance Historical Society Inc does
Mission
The mission of the Torrance Historical Society is to promote interest in and education in the History of Torrance and the San Pedro Rancho. This is accomplished by maintaining a Museum and preserving this history for present and future generations.
As stated on its FY2026 Form 990-EZ.
Programs
Historic Preservation of thousands of Torrance and Rancho San Pedro artifacts photos and ephemera that are in the Museum. Annual visitors to the Torrance Historical Museum exceed 5,000 est.
$19,368 spentof which $11,453 as grants64% of program spendingCommunity Outreach that involves the residents of Torrance and neighboring communities in events and programs at the To0rrance Historical Society Museum. This includes our largest attended event "Rock around the Block" which is a community block party held in front of the Torrance Historical Society Museum that celebrates Torrance being named the "All America City" in 1956. Over 2,000 people attend this event. Other events include the reading of the names on the Torrance Veterans Memorial Wall on Memorial Day. Evening programs in August and other historical programs throughout the year such as "Visit with a Vet" on Veterans Day.
$7,419 spent24% of program spendingCapital Projects to maintain the Museum and offer exhibits to visitors once again estimated at 5.000
$3,582 spent12% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $30,369.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $311k to $314k (+1%).
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.
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 3 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Torrance Historical 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
Torrance Historical Society Inc draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside California, across 1 state in all.
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.
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In California
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
46%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Torrance Historical Society Inc?
- Torrance Historical Society Inc (California) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $15,000 to it, the largest being Myriad Consulting and Training Inc ($15,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Torrance Historical Society Inc have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $15,000 in grants to Torrance Historical Society Inc.
- Who is the largest funder of Torrance Historical Society Inc?
- Myriad Consulting and Training Inc is the largest funder on record, with $15,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Torrance Historical Society Inc find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in California. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2026 (financials across 2017–2026), 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