Texas State Historical Association
Texas State Historical Association
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About this organization
Mission
Founded in 1897, the Texas State Historical Association works to foster the appreciation, understanding, and teaching of the rich and unique history of Texas and, by example and through programs and activities, encourage and promote research, preservation, and publication of historical material affecting the state of Texas. The association's publications include the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, more than 150 scholarly books, the Texas Almanac, and the well-known Handbook of Texas Online. The online Handbook, the nation's preeminent state history encyclopedia and the largest open educational resource in Texas, attracts over 400,000 visitors per month from more than 200 countries and territories around the world.
About
THE ASSOCIATION'S PUBLICATIONS INCLUDE THE SOUTHWESTERN HISTORICAL QUARTERLY, MORE THAN 150 SCHOLARLY BOOKS, THE TEXAS ALMANAC, AND THE WELL KNOWN HANDBOOK OF TEXAS ONLINE. THE ONLINE HANDBOOK, ONE OF THE NATION'S PREEMINENT STATE HISTORY ENCYCLOPEDIA, ATTRACT 1.5 MILLION PAGE VIEWS PER MONTH. THROUGH ITS EDUCATION PROGRAMS, THE ASSOCIATION DIRECTLY SERVES NEARLY 50,000 ELEMENTARY THROUGH COLLEGE-AGED STUDENTS EACH YEAR, WHILE INDIRECTLY REACHING AN ADDITIONAL 90,000 THROUGH ITS TEACHER TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES. FURTHER OUTREACH INITIATIVES OF TSHA INCLUDE ITS ANNUAL MEETING, AUGMENTED BY VARIOUS CO-SPONSORED MEETINGS AND EVENTS AROUND THE STATE. THESE PROGRAMS MAKE UP THE CORE OF TSHA'S COMMITMENT TO ITS MISSION.
Interesting data from their 2017 990 filing
The non-profit's mission is outlined in the filing as being “Tsha fulfills its mission through core programs: southwestern historical quarterly, handbook of texas online, texas almanac, tsha press, annual meeting, and numerous education programs k through college.”.
When outlining its responsibilities, they were referred to as: “To foster the appreciation, understanding and teaching of texas history.”.
- The state in which the non-profit operates has been officially reported as TX.
- The filing reveals the non-profit's address in 2017 to be 3001 LAKE AUSTIN BOULEVARD NO 3116, AUSTIN, TX, 78703.
- As per the non-profit's form for 2017, they have 36 employees on their payroll.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$1,158,005.
- The organization has 24 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1897.
- The organization pays $1,792,791 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $290,823 in fundraising expenses.