THE SOCIETY WAS FOUNDED IN 1924 FOR THE ORIGINAL PURPOSE OF WRITING A CENTENNIAAL HISTORY OF AKRON, OHIO. TODAY, OUR MISSION IS TO PRESERVE AND INTERPRET THE HISTORY OF SUMMIT COUNTY AND AKRON, AND TO EDUCATE REGIONAL COMMUNITIES ABOUT THE PEOPLE AND EVENTS THAT HAVE SHAPED OUR RICH HISTORY. WE OWN AND MANAGE PERKINS STONE MANSION, HOME OF AKRON'S FOUNDING FAMILY; JOHN BROWN HOUSE, HOME OF THE INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED ABOLITIONIST; AND OLD STONE SCHOOL IN DOWNTOWN AKRON. MAJOR PROGRAMS INCLUDE DISCOVERY TRUNKS, 4TH GRADE OUTREACH, ADULT OUTREACH, SPECIAL EVENTS INCLUDING SHEEP HERDING DEMONSTRATIONS FOR THE FLOCK OF SHEEP ON PROPERTY, FREE FAMILY DAY OPPORTUNITIES EACH SUMMER AND FALL, WALKING AND HOUSE TOURS.
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024 | $435,300 ↑ | $480,799 | $647,870 |
| 2023 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2023 to Dec 31, 2023 | $428,112 ↑ | $408,706 | $693,369 |
| 2022 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2022 to Dec 31, 2022 | $262,648 ↓ | $425,709 | $673,963 |
| 2020 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 | $468,505 ↓ | $328,385 | $801,464 |
| 2019 990 - Public charity return Jan 1, 2019 to Dec 31, 2019 | $469,733 | $344,726 | $661,344 |
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