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VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY

VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,700 to it, the largest being PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC ($4,700). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$107k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$5k
Net assets
$90k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Village of Aurora Historical Society does

Mission

to preserve history of Aurora & Ledyard and inform public

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ.

Programs

  1. Restore Historic 1793 Patrick Tavern ongoing work to rehabilitate PT and make it useful for the community incl. farmers markets exhibits and events. 2025 rebuild west porch build Archives Room for Village of Aurora historic archives. 26521 from 65500 grant remains for 2026 work. Aurora / Ledyard have ca. 1300 population plus visitors

    $44,021 spentof which $65,500 as grants
    88% of program spending
  2. Save 1795 first post office west of Canajoharie NY from demolition. Dismantled and moved to storage awaiting later rebuilding on the grounds of Patrick Tavern. ca. 1300 people in Village of Aurora and Town of Ledyard plus visitors

    $5,915 spentof which $4,700 as grants
    12% of program spending
  3. Provide history programming for Village of Aurora and Town of Ledyard incl. exhibits and July 4 celebration. ca. 1300 people in Village of Aurora and Town of Ledyard plus visitors

    $354 spent
    1% of program spending

The 3 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $50,290.

02Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

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

Funder
'25*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY’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

VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside New York, across 1 state in all.

WI

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.

03Its place in the field

Against its field

VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin48% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,634 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

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In New York

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04Profile & 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.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

NY

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Questions and answers

Who funds VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY (New York) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $4,700 to it, the largest being PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC ($4,700). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $4,700 in grants to VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
Who is the largest funder of VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY?
PLEASANT T ROWLAND FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $4,700 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like VILLAGE OF AURORA HISTORICAL SOCIETY 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2025–2025), 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