New Hampshire · Nonprofit
WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (New Hampshire) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $431,500 to it, the largest being ALDEN N YOUNG TRUST ($426,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $144k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $432k
- Net assets
- $376k
What Wakefield-Brookfield Historical Society Inc does
Mission
The primary purpose of the Wakefield Brookfield Historical Society (WBHS) is the collection, preservation, and interpretation of historic artifacts within our two communities.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.
Program
1. Renovation of the Cobbler Shop (foundation, exterior siding, windows, reshingled the roof, painted interior and exterior, deep cleaned interior and all of the artifacts) = $25,980 2. Purchased a historic quilt made by parish helpers from the towns of Wakefield and Brookfield, NH. Held event to showcase and share with members. Plan to photograph and display for the community. $2,400 3. Two NH Humanities speakers presented NH Schoolhouses and NH Cellar Holes at events that were well attended by both members and the community. Two grants were received by NH Humanities for a total of $600 and we paid that to the two speakers plus reimbursed them for their mileage. = $845
$30,225 spentof which $28,000 as grants100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $30,225.
Who funds it, year by year
2021 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income rose $1k → $116k.
From the IRS filings of WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD 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.
How concentrated its funding is
WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC leans on a few funders — its largest provides 99% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2021 100% · 2023 96% — diversifying over time.
“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.
Where its funders are
WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC draws 99% of its grant income from funders outside New Hampshire, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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 New Hampshire
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
96%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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Questions and answers
- Who funds WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC (New Hampshire) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $431,500 to it, the largest being ALDEN N YOUNG TRUST ($426,500). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $431,500 in grants to WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC?
- ALDEN N YOUNG TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $426,500 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like WAKEFIELD-BROOKFIELD HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in New Hampshire. 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 FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 2 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