Maryland Center for History and Culture
Maryland Center for History and Culture
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About this organization
Mission
The Maryland Center for History and Culture (MCHC) collects, preserves, and interprets the history, art, and culture of Maryland. Originally founded as the Maryland Historical Society in 1844, MCHC inspires critical thinking, creativity, and community by exploring multiple perspectives and sharing national stories through the lens of Maryland. As the oldest continuously operating nonprofit cultural institution in the state, MCHC houses a collection of 7 million books, documents, manuscripts, and photographs, and 350,000 objects in its museum and library located in Baltimore. MCHC also serves as a leading center of Maryland history education for people of all ages.
About
Gallery and museum - displays and tours which help to educate the general public on certain historical artifacts and events as they relate to Maryland history.
Interesting data from their 2019 990 filing
The filing reveals the mission of the non-profit as “The maryland historical society serves the people of maryland, and those interested in maryland history, through stewardship of comprehensive library and museum collections that are central to the state's history, but promoting scholarship through publications and by providing educational services at its own campus and throughout the state.”.
When detailing its functions, they were listed as: “Serving the people of maryland, and those interested in maryland history, through stewardship of comprehensive library and museum collections that are central to the state's history, by promoting scholarship through publications and by providing educational services at its own campus and throughout the state.”.
- According to the law, the state where the non-profit operates has been reported as MD.
- The filing specifies that the non-profit's address in 2019 was 201 WEST MONUMENT STREET, BALTIMORE, MD, 21201.
- As of 2019, the non-profit's form shows they have a total of 45 employees.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $1,215,664.
- The organization has 25 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1844.
- The organization pays $1,756,531 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $449,308 in fundraising expenses.