Shelburne Historical Society Inc

Analysis

Shelburne Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Shelburne FLS, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1973, 53 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Shelburne Historical Society Inc reported income of $68k and spending of $55k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $64k to $68k (+6.3%), an average of +1.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Shelburne Historical Society Inc sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Oregon Coast Military Heritage Museum ($68k), The Chamber Orchestra of Boston Inc ($68k) and Dr Martin Luther King Jr Commemoration Society Inc ($68k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $2,940. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 1 employees.