American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
An international organization dedicated to the discovery, collection, preservation, and dissemination of information related to the history, cultural heritage and genealogy of germanic settlers in the russian empire …
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AHSGR (American Historical Society of Germans from Russia) is dedicated to the preservation and continuation of German Russian heritage.
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Mission
An international organization dedicated to the discovery, collection, preservation, and dissemination of information related to the history, cultural heritage and genealogy of germanic settlers in the russian empire and their descendants.
Focus areas & reach
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· vs. 8 similar arts & culture in United StatesConcerns
· 1 red flagWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- Established in 1968, it predates 83% of the arts & culture charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
- By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 87% of the 55,580 arts & culture charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
- GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 81% of the 133,127 arts & culture charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
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- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyAmerican Historical Society of Germans from Russia is a registered arts & culture nonprofit based in Lincoln, NE, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1968 and has been operating for 58 years. Its EIN is 237062269. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 74/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $2M in annual revenue. 135 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern.
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 237062269. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 74 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for arts & culture charities in United States is 90/100.
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is located in Lincoln, NE, United States. The organization was established in 1968 and has been active for 58 years.
Based on official tax filings, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia has $2M in annual revenue. It allocates 74% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 75% for arts & culture charities in United States. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is classified as an Arts & Culture organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). It has $2M in annual revenue. The organization has 135 disclosed officers and directors.
GiveRadar has identified 1 potential concern for American Historical Society of Germans from Russia. Red flags are automatically detected from official data and may include high executive compensation relative to budget, low program spending, or missing financial filings. Red flags do not necessarily mean wrongdoing but indicate areas that may warrant further review before donating.
According to GiveRadar's records, American Historical Society of Germans from Russia holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 74% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 75%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
AHSGR (American Historical Society of Germans from Russia) is dedicated to the preservation and continuation of German Russian heritage. American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is classified as an arts & culture organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1968.
Among arts & culture charities registered in United States: It allocates 74% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 75%. Its annual revenue of $2M is comparable to the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to American Historical Society of Germans from Russia are generally tax-deductible in the United States. American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 237062269, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
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AMERICAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GERMANS FROM RUSSIA is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (25)
Source: Public filings
25 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 135 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 135 officers on file
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Executive pay · Disclosed
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 1968
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about American Historical Society of Germans from Russia
- What is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia?
- American Historical Society of Germans from Russia is a arts & culture supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Lincoln, United States. AHSGR (American Historical Society of Germans from Russia) is dedicated to the preservation and continuation of German Russian heritage.
- When was American Historical Society of Germans from Russia founded?
- American Historical Society of Germans from Russia was founded in 1968.
- Who leads American Historical Society of Germans from Russia?
- Roert Ahlbrandt serves as President.
- Where is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia located?
- Headquartered in Lincoln, NE, United States.
- What is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $1M-$10M. 74% of expenses go to program services.
- Is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia trustworthy?
- American Historical Society of Germans from Russia has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 74 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 237062269.
- What is American Historical Society of Germans from Russia's website?
- http://www.ahsgr.org