Orleans County Historical Society Inc

Analysis

Orleans County Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Orleans, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1963, 63 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Orleans County Historical Society Inc reported income of $549k and spending of $548k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $618k to $549k (-11%), an average of -2.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 33%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Orleans County Historical Society Inc sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 67th percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mount Dora Center for the Arts Inc ($548k), Council for Regional Health Education ($549k) and Island Star Performances Inc ($548k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 64% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $275k. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $2.5m. It reported 9 employees.