German-American Cultural Society

Analysis

German-American Cultural Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Pawtucket, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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, German-American Cultural Society reported income of $216k and spending of $194k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $185k to $216k (+17%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, German-American Cultural Society sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 52nd percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Other Side of the Hill Productions Inc ($216k), Humanities Amped ($217k) and The Light Factory ($216k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 71% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $7,392. At year end it held assets of $309k against liabilities of $51k, net assets of $258k. It reported 7 employees.