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Mahoning Valley Historical Society

EIN 34-0872868Arts, Culture, Humanities Ohio Small

Historical collection: May 2019 · Rating details mostly from 2017. Source & context

The mission

What this organization describes

Collecting, preserving and teaching the history of the people of the Mahoning Valley

The Mahoning Valley Historical Society collects, preserves and teaches the history of the people of the Mahoning Valley. The Mahoning Valley Historical Society operates two museum sites and two archival collections. The Tyler History Center features galleries for local history exhibits, a ballroom available for events, the Historical Society's Archives Library, and the Anne Kilcawley Christman Educational Resource center. Greystone, a magnificent 1905 Arts & Crafts style residence, is preserved today as The Arms Family Museum. Visitors will enjoy original period rooms with original furnishings and exhibits that highlight the decorative arts. The Media Archives includes business records, marketing materials, broadcasting equipment, radio recordings and extensive television news film and videotape libraries. The Archives Library contains tens of thousands of items.

Mission and tagline reproduced from the source record.

Historical scorecard

Three perspectives. One record.

80.94Overall score
out of 100

92.92Financial score
out of 100

74.00Accountability & transparency
out of 100

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Financial context

Revenue, expenses, and composition

Total revenue · USD$1,078,616

Total expenses · USD$1,151,615

Program expenses

$893,653.24 recorded amount

77.6%

Fundraising expenses

$36,851.68 recorded amount

3.2%

Administrative expenses

$218,806.85 recorded amount

19.0%

Fundraising efficiency: $0.04 spent per $1 raised in donations, as defined in the source.

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Historical leadership record

The leadership information supplied

Recorded leader: H. William Lawson
Recorded compensation: $57,044.00
Recorded compensation percentage: 4.95%

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All 23 original fields for Mahoning Valley Historical Society
Source field	Original source value
`ascore` Accountability & transparency score	74.0
`category` Category	Arts, Culture, Humanities
`description` Mission & description	The Mahoning Valley Historical Society collects, preserves and teaches the history of the people of the Mahoning Valley. The Mahoning Valley Historical Society operates two museum sites and two archival collections. The Tyler History Center features galleries for local history exhibits, a ballroom available for events, the Historical Society's Archives Library, and the Anne Kilcawley Christman Educational Resource center. Greystone, a magnificent 1905 Arts & Crafts style residence, is preserved today as The Arms Family Museum. Visitors will enjoy original period rooms with original furnishings and exhibits that highlight the decorative arts. The Media Archives includes business records, marketing materials, broadcasting equipment, radio recordings and extensive television news film and videotape libraries. The Archives Library contains tens of thousands of items.
`ein` EIN	34-0872868
`tot_exp` Total expenses	1151615.0
`admin_exp_p` Administrative expense fraction	0.19
`fund_eff` Fundraising efficiency ($ per $1 raised)	0.04
`fund_exp_p` Fundraising expense fraction	0.032
`program_exp_p` Program expense fraction	0.7759999999999999
`fscore` Financial score	92.92
`leader` Recorded leader	H. William Lawson
`leader_comp` Recorded leader compensation	57044.0
`leader_comp_p` Recorded leader compensation fraction	0.0495
`motto` Tagline	Collecting, preserving and teaching the history of the people of the Mahoning Valley
`name` Charity name	Mahoning Valley Historical Society
`tot_rev` Total revenue	1078616.0
`score` Overall score	80.94
`state` State code	OH
`subcategory` Subcategory	Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
`size` Source size label	small
`program_exp` Program expenses	893653.2399999999
`fund_exp` Fundraising expenses	36851.68
`admin_exp` Administrative expenses	218806.85

Identity & classification

At a glance

EIN: 34-0872868
Source category: Arts, Culture, Humanities
Source subcategory: Libraries, Historical Societies and Landmark Preservation
Recorded location: Ohio (OH)
Expense-based size: Small
Under $3.5M in total expenses · source label: small

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Source: Charity Navigator Scores Expenses Dataset, version 1, attributed to katyjqian on Kaggle. Collection: May 2019; rating details mostly from 2017. Read attribution, scope, and reuse notes.