CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
HARTFORD, CT · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
The mission of the CHS is to cultivate deep understanding of the history and culture of Connecticut, and its role in America and the world, through reflection of the past, active engagement with the present, and innovation for the future through our collections, research, educational programs, and exhibitions. The CHSs vision is to work with an inclusive audience to promote historical and cultural perspectives as essential tools to connect with others, shape communities, and make informed decisions.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds CONNECTICUT HISTORICAL SOCIETY
$543K in foundation grants on record from 5 funders — from IRS 990 grant line items.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut Humanities Council | $1.2M | 9 |
| Hartford Foundation for Public Giving | $766K | 3 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | $67K | 3 |
| American Online Giving Foundation | $33K | 3 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $32K | 2 |
| Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford | $18K | 2 |
| Us Charitable Gift Trust | $15K | 1 |
| Ayco Charitable Foundation | $15K | 2 |
| Greater Hartford Arts Council | $8K | 1 |
Leadership
Robert A Kret — CEO (Principal officer)
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