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Top 25 Historical societies worldwide
RevenueBase identified 626 historical societies worldwide as of September 2026 and tracks 3,796 professional contacts across them, including 936 with verified work emails and 0 with mobile numbers. The United States is the largest market and London the largest hub.
This list covers historical societies worldwide, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 19, 2026. Country and city lists for historical societies follow the table.
Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.
The 25 largest historical societies worldwide
Ranked by team size| # | Company | Contacts | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 268 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1846, the Wisconsin Historical Society has been on a mission to connect people to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 2 | 183 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Missouri Historical Society (MHS) makes history meaningful and accessible through its three physical locations in St.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 3 | 111 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s Storyteller, connecting people to the past by collecting, preserving, interpreting and sharing the state’s history.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 4 | 92 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The MHS promotes understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 5 | 86 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Royal Historical Society (RHS) is the foremost society in the UK working with professional historians and advancing the scholarly study of the past.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 6 | 80 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Oregon Historical Society is dedicated to making Oregon’s long, rich history visible and accessible to all.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 7 | 58 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The American Historical Association is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 8 | 57 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “From its first temporary location to the nationally recognized, accredited, 52-acre institution it is today, the Museum's educational commitment to the region and active learning…” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 9 | 41 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites is a not-for-profit institution that brings to life three centuries of American history.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 10 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The South West Heritage Trust cares for millions of archive treasures, museums collections reaching back to prehistory and more than 450 acres of heritage landscapes.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 11 | 40 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Based in the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery and community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 12 | 39 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 13 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania inspires people to create a better future through historical understanding.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 14 | 32 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Founded in 1907, the Organization of American Historians (OAH) is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to American history scholarship.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 15 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The York County History Center inspires the exploration of the history, people and culture of our county, state and nation.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 16 | 30 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “In November 1961, a small group of individuals intent on saving the Ainsley Hall House from demolition officially incorporated as the Historic Columbia.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 17 | 29 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “Clarington Library, Museums, & Archives is an active and valued cornerstone of the community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 18 | 27 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “linktr.ee/thehistorictrust Mission:To inspire civic pride through education, preservation and celebration of our community’s history.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 19 | 26 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Founded in 1823, the New Hampshire Historical Society is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving, preserving, and sharing New Hampshire history.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 20 | 24 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “People are searching for historical knowledge and insight they can trust; Canada’s National History Society delivers.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 21 | 22 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America promotes appreciation for the people, places and events that led to the formation and development of our country.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 22 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “Maine Historical Society connects people with all facets of the Maine Experience in-person or online.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 23 | 21 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Milwaukee County Historical Society was founded in 1935 to collect, preserve, and make available materials relating to the history of the Milwaukee community.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 24 | 20 contacts → | ||||
Partial evidence “The Galt Museum & Archives is a vibrant gathering place that meets historical, cultural and educational needs.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
| 25 | 18 contacts → | ||||
Indirect evidence “AASLH is your home for history.” Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 19, 2026Thanks. The Data Team will review it. | |||||
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search assesses information from a company’s LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website, and other publicly available sources. It uses that information to rate how closely the company relates to this list’s category: historical societies. Every row carries its rating and the description the rating was read from, so each one can be checked rather than taken on trust.
- Strong evidence
- The company's own public description of its business names historical societies.
- Partial evidence
- Its own public description names part of historical societies, so it works in or next to the category without describing itself that way.
- Indirect evidence
- The description shown does not name historical societies. The match rests on the rest of the company's public profile rather than the one sentence quoted here, so this is the rating to check first.
RevenueBase Smart Search is how these lists are built: RevenueBase's data engine and AI assemble the companies that match a category defined in a user's own words, so a list can be about what companies actually do rather than about whichever industry code they were filed under.
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As of Sep 19, 2026Companies by employee count
How this list was built
Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among historical societies, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.
- Source
- The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
- Coverage
- 3 countries, largest first: the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada. Country and city lists for historical societies are linked below.
- What qualifies
- Companies worldwide whose own description of what they do matches “historical societies”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
- RevenueBase Smart Search
- RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names historical societies), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
- What we exclude
- Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among historical societies, and records with no verified work email.
- Match quality
- In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
- Ranking
- Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
- Verification
- Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 936 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
- Refresh
- This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 19, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
- Corrections
- Wrong category, wrong headquarters, or a company that has closed? Use “Report an issue” on any row. Reports go to the RevenueBase Data Team and feed back into the company graph.
Historical societies by location
3 lists · largest firstEvery Historical societies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Frequently asked
What is RevenueBase Smart Search?
RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names historical societies, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.
How many historical societies are there worldwide?
RevenueBase identified 626 historical societies worldwide as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.
What is the largest company on this list?
Wisconsin Historical Society, headquartered in Madison, tops this list with the largest team on record.
Which country has the most historical societies?
The United States leads with 502 companies, followed by the United Kingdom (69) and Canada (55). Every historical societies list by country and city is linked on this page.
Which city has the most historical societies?
London leads with 15 headquartered companies, followed by Washington (8) and New York (5).
How do I get contact information for these companies?
A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 936 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 626 companies.
How current is this list?
The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 19, 2026.
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Top 25 historical societies worldwide
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RevenueBase records 626 matching company records for historical societies worldwide, with 3,796 tracked contacts and 936 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
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Top 25 historical societies worldwide
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| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Historical Societywisconsinhistory.org HQ: Madison, WI, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Madison, WI, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 268 contacts → |
“Since 1846, the Wisconsin Historical Society has been on a mission to connect people to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Missouri Historical Societymohistory.org HQ: St. Louis, MO, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | St. Louis, MO, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 183 contacts → |
“The Missouri Historical Society (MHS) makes history meaningful and accessible through its three physical locations in St.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Indiana Historical Societyindianahistory.org HQ: Indianapolis, IN, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 111 contacts → |
“Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s Storyteller, connecting people to the past by collecting, preserving, interpreting and sharing the state’s history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Massachusetts Historical Societymasshist.org HQ: Boston, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Boston, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 92 contacts → |
“The MHS promotes understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Royal Historical Societyroyalhistsoc.org HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: Not recorded | London, United Kingdom | Not recorded | Exact match | 86 contacts → |
“The Royal Historical Society (RHS) is the foremost society in the UK working with professional historians and advancing the scholarly study of the past.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Oregon Historical Societyohs.org HQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Portland, OR, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 80 contacts → |
“The Oregon Historical Society is dedicated to making Oregon’s long, rich history visible and accessible to all.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | American Historical Associationhistorians.org HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Washington, DC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“The American Historical Association is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Tallahassee Museumtallahasseemuseum.org HQ: Tallahassee, FL, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Tallahassee, FL, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 57 contacts → |
“From its first temporary location to the nationally recognized, accredited, 52-acre institution it is today, the Museum's educational commitment to the region and active learning…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Historic Bethlehem Museums & Siteshistoricbethlehem.org HQ: Bethlehem, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Bethlehem, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 41 contacts → |
“Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites is a not-for-profit institution that brings to life three centuries of American history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | South West Heritage Trustswheritage.org.uk HQ: Taunton, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | Taunton, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“The South West Heritage Trust cares for millions of archive treasures, museums collections reaching back to prehistory and more than 450 acres of heritage landscapes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 11-50 | London, United Kingdom | 11-50 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Based in the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery and community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | HQ: Worcester, MA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Worcester, MA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 39 contacts → |
“The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | HQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania inspires people to create a better future through historical understanding.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“Founded in 1907, the Organization of American Historians (OAH) is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to American history scholarship.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | York County History Centeryorkhistorycenter.org HQ: York, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | York, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“The York County History Center inspires the exploration of the history, people and culture of our county, state and nation.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Historic Columbiahistoriccolumbia.org HQ: Columbia, SC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Columbia, SC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“In November 1961, a small group of individuals intent on saving the Ainsley Hall House from demolition officially incorporated as the Historic Columbia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: Bowmanville, ON, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Bowmanville, ON, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 29 contacts → |
“Clarington Library, Museums, & Archives is an active and valued cornerstone of the community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | The Historic Trustthehistorictrust.org HQ: Vancouver, WA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Vancouver, WA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“linktr.ee/thehistorictrust Mission:To inspire civic pride through education, preservation and celebration of our community’s history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | NEW Hampshire Historical Societynhhistory.org HQ: Concord, NH, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Concord, NH, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Founded in 1823, the New Hampshire Historical Society is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving, preserving, and sharing New Hampshire history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Canada's National History Societycanadashistory.ca HQ: Winnipeg, MB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Winnipeg, MB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“People are searching for historical knowledge and insight they can trust; Canada’s National History Society delivers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Washington, DC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America promotes appreciation for the people, places and events that led to the formation and development of our country.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Maine Historical Societymainehistory.org HQ: Portland, ME, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Portland, ME, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“Maine Historical Society connects people with all facets of the Maine Experience in-person or online.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Milwaukee County Historical Societymilwaukeehistory.net HQ: Milwaukee, WI, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Milwaukee, WI, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“The Milwaukee County Historical Society was founded in 1935 to collect, preserve, and make available materials relating to the history of the Milwaukee community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Galt Museum & Archives Akaisamitohkanao'pagaltmuseum.com HQ: Lethbridge, AB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Lethbridge, AB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“The Galt Museum & Archives is a vibrant gathering place that meets historical, cultural and educational needs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | HQ: Nashville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Nashville, TN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“AASLH is your home for history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Historical societies: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Reported company sizes
617 records in the displayed employee bands.
9 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
How this company list was built
Describe a niche in your own words: companies installing commercial solar, or manufacturers of sustainable packaging. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds companies whose compiled business descriptions match by meaning. This list is one saved example to adapt.
Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its September 3, 2026 published methodology describes a graph of 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts; these platform figures differ from this page's totals. Published methodology ↗
Historical societies by location
3 lists · largest firstEvery Historical societies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
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Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for historical societies?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many historical societies did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 626 matching company records, 3,796 tracked contacts and 936 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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Select a company's contact count to open its filtered contacts in RevenueBase. Free signup is required and includes 500 credits and limited free results. Verified emails, direct dials and mobile numbers depend on available coverage.
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Snapshot: September 19, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 historical societies worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/historical-societies.
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RevenueBase records 626 matching company records for historical societies worldwide, with 3,796 tracked contacts and 936 verified work emails.
This public preview shows 25 selected records ordered by tracked contacts. RevenueBase SmartSearch finds company descriptions that match by meaning at Exact. Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
RevenueBase compiles business descriptions for niche-company discovery; each row shows a recorded excerpt where available. Adapt this search to find the companies and contacts you want.
Top 25 historical societies worldwide
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
| # | Company | Headquarters on record | Reported employees | RevenueBase SmartSearch | Tracked contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wisconsin Historical Societywisconsinhistory.org HQ: Madison, WI, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | Madison, WI, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 268 contacts → |
“Since 1846, the Wisconsin Historical Society has been on a mission to connect people to the past by collecting, preserving and sharing stories.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 2 | Missouri Historical Societymohistory.org HQ: St. Louis, MO, United StatesReported employees: 201-500 | St. Louis, MO, United States | 201-500 | Exact match | 183 contacts → |
“The Missouri Historical Society (MHS) makes history meaningful and accessible through its three physical locations in St.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 3 | Indiana Historical Societyindianahistory.org HQ: Indianapolis, IN, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Indianapolis, IN, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 111 contacts → |
“Since 1830, the Indiana Historical Society has been Indiana’s Storyteller, connecting people to the past by collecting, preserving, interpreting and sharing the state’s history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 4 | Massachusetts Historical Societymasshist.org HQ: Boston, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Boston, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 92 contacts → |
“The MHS promotes understanding of the history of Massachusetts and the nation by collecting and communicating materials and resources that foster historical knowledge.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 5 | Royal Historical Societyroyalhistsoc.org HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: Not recorded | London, United Kingdom | Not recorded | Exact match | 86 contacts → |
“The Royal Historical Society (RHS) is the foremost society in the UK working with professional historians and advancing the scholarly study of the past.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 6 | Oregon Historical Societyohs.org HQ: Portland, OR, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Portland, OR, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 80 contacts → |
“The Oregon Historical Society is dedicated to making Oregon’s long, rich history visible and accessible to all.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 7 | American Historical Associationhistorians.org HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Washington, DC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 58 contacts → |
“The American Historical Association is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1884 and incorporated by Congress in 1889 for the promotion of historical studies.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 8 | Tallahassee Museumtallahasseemuseum.org HQ: Tallahassee, FL, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Tallahassee, FL, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 57 contacts → |
“From its first temporary location to the nationally recognized, accredited, 52-acre institution it is today, the Museum's educational commitment to the region and active learning…” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 9 | Historic Bethlehem Museums & Siteshistoricbethlehem.org HQ: Bethlehem, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Bethlehem, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 41 contacts → |
“Historic Bethlehem Museums & Sites is a not-for-profit institution that brings to life three centuries of American history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 10 | South West Heritage Trustswheritage.org.uk HQ: Taunton, United KingdomReported employees: 51-200 | Taunton, United Kingdom | 51-200 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“The South West Heritage Trust cares for millions of archive treasures, museums collections reaching back to prehistory and more than 450 acres of heritage landscapes.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 11 | HQ: London, United KingdomReported employees: 11-50 | London, United Kingdom | 11-50 | Exact match | 40 contacts → |
“Based in the heart of London, we are the centre of antiquarian learning, discovery and community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 12 | HQ: Worcester, MA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Worcester, MA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 39 contacts → |
“The American Antiquarian Society (AAS) is both a learned society and national research library of pre-twentieth century American history and culture.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 13 | HQ: Philadelphia, PA, United StatesReported employees: 51-200 | Philadelphia, PA, United States | 51-200 | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“Founded in 1824 in Philadelphia, the Historical Society of Pennsylvania inspires people to create a better future through historical understanding.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 14 | HQ: Bloomington, IN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Bloomington, IN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 32 contacts → |
“Founded in 1907, the Organization of American Historians (OAH) is the world’s largest professional association dedicated to American history scholarship.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 15 | York County History Centeryorkhistorycenter.org HQ: York, PA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | York, PA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“The York County History Center inspires the exploration of the history, people and culture of our county, state and nation.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 16 | Historic Columbiahistoriccolumbia.org HQ: Columbia, SC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Columbia, SC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 30 contacts → |
“In November 1961, a small group of individuals intent on saving the Ainsley Hall House from demolition officially incorporated as the Historic Columbia.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 17 | HQ: Bowmanville, ON, CanadaReported employees: 51-200 | Bowmanville, ON, Canada | 51-200 | Exact match | 29 contacts → |
“Clarington Library, Museums, & Archives is an active and valued cornerstone of the community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 18 | The Historic Trustthehistorictrust.org HQ: Vancouver, WA, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Vancouver, WA, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 27 contacts → |
“linktr.ee/thehistorictrust Mission:To inspire civic pride through education, preservation and celebration of our community’s history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 19 | NEW Hampshire Historical Societynhhistory.org HQ: Concord, NH, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Concord, NH, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 26 contacts → |
“Founded in 1823, the New Hampshire Historical Society is an independent, nonprofit organization dedicated to saving, preserving, and sharing New Hampshire history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 20 | Canada's National History Societycanadashistory.ca HQ: Winnipeg, MB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Winnipeg, MB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 24 contacts → |
“People are searching for historical knowledge and insight they can trust; Canada’s National History Society delivers.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 21 | HQ: Washington, DC, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Washington, DC, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 22 contacts → |
“The National Society of The Colonial Dames of America promotes appreciation for the people, places and events that led to the formation and development of our country.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 22 | Maine Historical Societymainehistory.org HQ: Portland, ME, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Portland, ME, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“Maine Historical Society connects people with all facets of the Maine Experience in-person or online.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 23 | Milwaukee County Historical Societymilwaukeehistory.net HQ: Milwaukee, WI, United StatesReported employees: 1-10 | Milwaukee, WI, United States | 1-10 | Exact match | 21 contacts → |
“The Milwaukee County Historical Society was founded in 1935 to collect, preserve, and make available materials relating to the history of the Milwaukee community.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 24 | Galt Museum & Archives Akaisamitohkanao'pagaltmuseum.com HQ: Lethbridge, AB, CanadaReported employees: 11-50 | Lethbridge, AB, Canada | 11-50 | Exact match | 20 contacts → |
“The Galt Museum & Archives is a vibrant gathering place that meets historical, cultural and educational needs.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
| 25 | HQ: Nashville, TN, United StatesReported employees: 11-50 | Nashville, TN, United States | 11-50 | Exact match | 18 contacts → |
“AASLH is your home for history.” Recorded description excerpt · September 19, 2026Open company data in RevenueBase ↗Free signup required. | |||||
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Historical societies: dataset insights
September 19, 2026These summaries describe recorded coverage in this saved dataset. Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Reported company sizes
617 records in the displayed employee bands.
9 matching records are outside the displayed bands or do not have a displayed size. Bars show shares of the displayed bands.
How this company list was built
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Where the company descriptions come from
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
RevenueBase SmartSearch matching settings
- Exact
- Closest fits to the business described.
- Similar
- Similar businesses with a wider range of fits.
- Related
- Related businesses in and around the category.
- Broad
- A broader set of businesses connected to the description.
RevenueBase SmartSearch · Exact match identifies inclusion in this search's closest semantic matching setting. It is not a per-company confidence score, a literal keyword match, or a quality endorsement.
Selection, ordering and scope
The public list shows selected company records with contact and verified-email coverage. Reported employee bands provide separate company-size context.
Coverage describes records in RevenueBase, rather than a census of every business in this market.
Recorded company descriptions support research; check company websites for current services. The selected preview is ordered by tracked contacts and is not a list of the best service providers.
Snapshot: September 19, 2026.
Publisher-reported method study
The published RevenueBase SmartSearch benchmark
86% good or better at Exact
RevenueBase's August 25, 2026 study assessed 4,198 description/company pairs across matching settings. It reports 86% of Exact matches judged good or better, and 77% for a 240-pair sample of one- or two-word categories. This evaluates the method across study queries rather than auditing this individual list.
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Historical societies by location
3 lists · largest firstEvery Historical societies list RevenueBase publishes, by country and city. Counts are matching companies in each list as of its own refresh date.
Countries
Questions about this company list
What does Exact match mean for historical societies?
The separate RevenueBase SmartSearch column identifies inclusion at the closest semantic matching preset. It is not a literal keyword match, a per-company confidence score or a quality endorsement. Changing the search form opens a new search in RevenueBase; it does not reclassify these saved rows.
How many historical societies did RevenueBase find worldwide?
The saved snapshot records 626 matching company records, 3,796 tracked contacts and 936 verified emails. The public preview displays 25 selected records.
Where do the company descriptions come from?
RevenueBase compiles company information from public sources, including company websites and public professional profiles such as LinkedIn, alongside information supplied by companies. The short recorded excerpt shown here is separate from the complete business description used for matching; individual source URLs and collection dates are not provided in this public snapshot.
How are the public companies ordered?
The selected public records are ordered by contacts tracked in RevenueBase, highest first. Contact coverage is a prospecting measure, not an assessment of the company's services or quality.
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How current is this list?
Snapshot: September 19, 2026. Review each company's website for current services and locations. A recorded business description does not establish that every company offers every service named in the search.
What do headquarters and employee bands mean?
These are recorded company-level fields, rather than a map of every branch or a count of specialists. Missing headquarters or employee bands are labeled; older records may show a location separately from recorded headquarters.
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RevenueBase Data Team. Top 25 historical societies worldwide. Snapshot: September 19, 2026. https://revenuebase.ai/companies/browse/historical-societies.
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