New York Historical Society

NEW YORK, NY, 10024 (212) 873-3400 Est. 1809 EIN 13-1624124

A800 - Arts, Culture & Humanities 990 - Public charity return 501(c)(3)

www.nyhistory.org

Mission

THE FOUNDING MISSION OF THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY ("THE NEW YORK HISTORICAL "TNYH") IS TO COLLECT, PRESERVE, AND INTERPRET, FOR THE BROADEST POSSIBLE PUBLIC, MATERIAL RELEVANT TO THE HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES IN GENERAL AND OF NEW YORK STATE AND CITY IN PARTICULAR.

Financials

Total Revenue

$43,143,885

Total Expenses

$43,158,189

Net Assets

$217,637,217

351 employees 142 volunteers

From latest filing (tax period ending 2025-06-30)

Financial Health

Operating Reserve

5.0 years Healthy

Net assets / monthly expenses

Year-over-Year Change

Revenue ↓ 30.7%

Expenses ↓ 3.8%

Revenue Sources

Contributions 79.8% Earned revenue 7.7% Investment 4.3% Other 8.0%

Expense Breakdown

Program 80.0% Management 13.3% Fundraising 6.7%

Officers & Key Employees (58)

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Grants Received (938)

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Filing History (6 filings)

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Net Assets
2024 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2024 to Jun 30, 2025	$43,143,885 ↓	$43,158,189	$217,637,217
2022 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2022 to Jun 30, 2023	$53,968,889 ↑	$43,648,954	$191,162,933
2021 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2021 to Jun 30, 2022	$53,798,420 ↓	$41,949,217	$176,351,965
2020 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2020 to Jun 30, 2021	$56,360,280 ↑	$34,855,454	$182,837,936
2019 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2019 to Jun 30, 2020	$41,093,792 ↑	$41,775,267	$156,046,537
2017 990 - Public charity return Jul 1, 2017 to Jun 30, 2018	$39,876,037	$40,166,979	$158,048,494