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Atlanta Historical Society INC

Public charityFed auditsIRS 990990-T FY2023
DBA: % JEFF RUTLEDGE
Other · ATLANTA, GA · EIN 58-0566162

About

Atlanta history center seeks to connect people, history, and culture to build a stronger community. Through exhibitions, collections, historic houses, gardens, archives, educational school tours, public programs, and digital and virtual programs and content, we encourage our constituents to consider our shared past in a dynamic context, providing opportunities for broader perspective. Atlanta history center-buckhead is comprised of the atlanta history museum, which is one of the largest history museums in the country and features signature, temporary, and traveling exhibitions; goizueta gardens including 33 acres of curated gardens, woodlands, and trails; three historic houses and associated buildings: SWAN house, smith FARM, and WOOD cabin; and kenan research center. Atlanta history center-midtown includes margaret mitchell house, which contains the apartment where margaret mitchell wrote gone with the wind, along with exhibition galleries; and commercial ROW, which contains a tempora

In care of JEFF Rutledge

Donations are tax-deductible
Category
Other
Employees
190
Volunteers
84

Financial Snapshot

FY ending 2023-06-30
Revenue
$18.7M
Expenses
$18.5M
Assets
$173.1M
Liabilities
$2.7M

Financial history

$36.7M$18.4M$0
1617181920212223
RevenueExpenses
Latest FY2023: $18.7M · Peak FY2016: $36.7M · Avg: $20.6M
ATLANTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY INC
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Address

130 W Paces Ferry RD NW
Atlanta, GA, 30305-138

Governance

Voting board members17
Independent members17
Conflict-of-interest policyYes
Whistleblower policyYes
Doc-retention policyYes
Audit committeeYes
990 reviewed by boardYes

Compensation practices

Severance paymentsNo
Equity-based compNo
Supplemental retirement planYes
Compensation committeeYes
Used comp surveyYes
Board approved compYes
Initial contract exceptionNo

Financial detail (Schedule D)

Board-designated %56.0%
Permanent endowment %25.0%
Endowment held by related orgNo
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