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Primary Organization <br />Description <br />The Orange County Historical Museum was incorporated in 1983; the <br />Historical Foundation of Hillsborough and Orange County (HFHOC), <br />incorporated in 2007, has operated OCHM for 13 years. Our mission <br />is to enlighten and engage our County community as well as v isitors <br />from around the world by preserv ing and interpreting the history of <br />Orange County. A staff of two, supported by an activ e Board of <br />Directors, manages the operations and exhibits. Our recent strategic <br />plan stresses the importance of building a collection and exhibits <br />that reflect the div ersity of our community. W hile currently closed <br />due to Cov id, the Museum has an activ e Facebook page and recently <br />redesigned website: orangehistorync.org. Virtual exhibits are ongoing <br />with more expected in the year ahead. In September, the Museum will <br />unv eil Yesah, Journeys of the Occaneechi, with lectures (either in- <br />person or v irtual), music, and exhibits from the artifacts of the <br />Occaneechi tribe. Our permanent exhibit, illustrating the deep history <br />of Orange County, is being completely rev amped. Annually, the <br />Museum sees more than 1,000 v isitors from all across the region, the <br />country, and the world. <br />During FY19-20, will <br />your organization <br />receive operational <br />support funding from <br />the North Carolina <br />Arts Council or the <br />North Carolina <br />Department of <br />Natural and Cultural <br />Resources? <br />No <br />Organization's EIN 56079289 <br />Organization <br />W ebsite <br />www.orangehistorync.org <br />Authorizing Official's <br />Name <br />Sherry (Sharon) Appel <br />Authorizing Official's <br />Title <br />Chair, Board of Directors, Orange County Historical Museum <br />Authorizing Official's <br />Phone <br />202-441-3160 <br />Authorizing Official's <br />Email <br />sherryappel@gmail.com <br />Applicant Race W hite <br />Financial Overview <br />cae4dd4b-b744-4cc7-8fbb-375763aa5284.xlsx <br />Organizational Financial Statements <br />DocuSign Envelope ID: 31305A9D-8F40-4739-96D2-F61810B87BE8