Middlesex County Historical Society

Analysis

Middlesex County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Middletown, CT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1943, 83 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 March 2024, Middlesex County Historical Society reported income of $93k and spending of $106k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from March 2020 to March 2024, income grew from $55k to $93k (+71%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to March 2022, when income rose by 738%. Over the whole period it spent 72% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Middlesex County Historical Society sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within CT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lauderdale Lakes Aqua Skiers Inc ($93k), Chester County Pops Orchestra ($93k) and Friends of Wisconsin Singers ($93k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending March 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $34k. At year end it held assets of $776k against liabilities of $892, net assets of $775k. It reported 1 employees.