Greater Ridgewood Historical Society Inc

Analysis

Greater Ridgewood Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Ridgewood, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2012, 14 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 June 2024, Greater Ridgewood Historical Society Inc reported income of $123k and spending of $139k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $105k to $123k (+16%), an average of +3.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 112% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Greater Ridgewood Historical Society Inc sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 42nd percentile, and in the 41st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Great Stone Viaduct Historical Education Society Inc ($123k), Mount Lebanon Band Builders ($123k) and Taiwanese American Arts Council Corp ($123k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $25k. At year end it held assets of $651k against liabilities of $6,499, net assets of $644k. It reported 11 employees.