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| Abbreviation | MCHC |
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| Formation | March 1, 1844[1] |
| 52-0403670[2] | |
| Legal status | 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization[2] |
| Purpose | The Maryland Center for History and Culture collects, preserves, and interprets the history, art, and culture of Maryland. By exploring multiple perspectives and sharing national stories through the lens of Maryland, the MCHC inspires critical thinking, creativity, and community.[3] |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 39°17′49″N 76°37′7″W / 39.29694°N 76.61861°W |
| John Banes[4] | |
| Katie Caljean[5] | |
| Publication | Maryland Historical Magazine |
Revenue (2020) | $4.6 million[citation needed] |
| Expenses (2020) | $4.3 million[citation needed] |
| Endowment | $12,780,634[2] |
| Employees | 38[5] (in 2021) |
Volunteers (2021) | 19[citation needed] |
| Website | www |
The Maryland Center for History and Culture (MCHC), formerly the Maryland Historical Society (MdHS),[6] founded on March 1, 1844,[1] is the oldest cultural institution in the U.S. state of Maryland. The organization "collects, preserves, and interprets objects and materials reflecting Maryland's diverse heritage". The MCHC has a museum, library, holds educational programs, and publishes scholarly works on Maryland.
- ^ a b "Maryland Historical Society". Business Information. Maryland Department of Assessments and Taxation Business Services. Archived from the original on December 21, 2014.
- ^ a b c "Maryland Historical Society Inc" (PDF). Form 990: Return of Organization Exempt from Income Tax. Guidestar. Retrieved October 15, 2020. Archived October 15, 2020, at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "About". Maryland Center for History and Culture. Retrieved April 9, 2021.
- ^ "Board of Trustees". Maryland Center for History and Culture.
- ^ a b "Staff". Maryland Center for History and Culture.
- ^ "History". Maryland Center for History and Culture. Retrieved March 23, 2024.