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Filing year 2023

Historical Society of Washington DC dba DC History Center

Washington, District of Columbia·EIN 53-0238800·3
Total revenue
$1.7M
Total assets
$7.7M
Total expenses
$2M
Reported officers
24
Mission

The DC History Center deepens understanding of our city to connect, empower, and inspire. We engage with neighborhoods across DC and elevate the stories of Washington's diverse people, communities, and institutions. We aim to do this work as a welcoming and inclusive nonprofit that fosters curiosity and nurtures civic engagement to strengthen the District.

Executive compensation, broken down

Form 990 · Schedule J · 1 reported individual · Filing year 2023

Executive Director
$179k
$196k
Base
$154k
Bonus
$10k
Other
Benefits
$9k

Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Plus 23 unpaid individuals.

Held steady
from 2022

From $177k in 2022 to $179k in 2023.

$177k
2022
$179k
2023
In today's dollarsEst.
Down 2% in real terms$200k to $196k

Estimated with Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.

Highest reported compensation in each year. Volunteer board members and partial-year payouts are filtered out.
Financial trend

Revenue and expenses over time

Historical Society of Washington DC dba DC History Center reported revenue and expenses across 2 filing years.

RevenueExpenses
$1.9M
$1.9M
2022
$1.7M
$2M
2023
Total revenue and total expenses from IRS Form 990 filings.
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