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Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I

Foundation · Grantmaker Newnan, GA EIN: 58-1262145 Website

The newnan-coweta historical society is dedicated to the interpretation and preservation of the historical, cultural and architectural heritage of coweta county through its programs, exhibitions, and collections while serving, engaging and educating the diverse communities of coweta county and the surrounding region. It is the primary source for historical information and resources about the community. The organization serves as a research center for scholars, academics, historians, writers, and public researchers and supports the work of preserving, studying, and promoting history through a robust scholarship fund and through collaborative work with academic institutions.

Key facts about Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I

In short: Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I reported $50 in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

EIN
58-1262145
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Grants paid (2025)
$50 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
Total assets
$1,381,861

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$1.4M

+6.4% YoY

Grants Paid (reported total)

$50

Revenue

$370K

-19.0% YoY

Net Investment Income

$1

-75.0% YoY

About Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I

Based on IRS filings

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I is a nonprofit organization, based in Newnan, GA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $50 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $1.

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Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$2K$4K$6K$8KTotal only20191 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants20230 grants2024Total only2025

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 0 recipients in 2025

Grant Size Distribution

0 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for 2025.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$200K$400K$600K2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$1,381,861$1,299,090$1,304,521
Revenue$370,214$456,890$275,738
Expenses$286,818$453,099$301,048
Qualifying Distributions———
Net Investment Income$1$4$10
Distributable Amount———

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS February 28, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 5, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I is led by James Shepherd, President on every filing since 2024; none of the 8 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Shepherd

    President

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Harry Camp

    Board Member

    President → Past President, 2024

    Past President → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jenny Enderlin

    Board Member

    On filings since 2021

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Gilliam

    Board Member

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Lindsay Cooper

    Board Member

    Treasurer → Past Treasurer, 2024

    Past Treasurer → Board Member, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Janzen

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Jon Moss

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Rick Haupt

    Board Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

Former officers (12)
  • Former: John B. Cunningham (2019–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jacob Shepherd (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Marla Brandenburg (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Dorothy Pope (2019–2021) — Secretary
  • Former: Gary Welden (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Joan Achee (2019–2021) — Vice President
  • Former: Pat Lincoln (2019–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Rebecca L. Smith (2019–2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Oren Jones Swope (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Russ Moore (2021) — Board Member
  • Former: Mary Ben Christiansen (2019–2020) — Board Member
  • Former: Walter Jones (2019–2020) — Past President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Frequently asked questions about Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I

How much does Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I give each year?

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I reported $50 in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants.

How large is Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I?

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $370K.

What is Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I's EIN?

Newnan-Coweta Historical Society I's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 58-1262145. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

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