Association for Gravestone Studies

Analysis

Association for Gravestone Studies is a registered charity in United States, based in Greenfield, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1979, 47 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, Association for Gravestone Studies reported income of $141k and spending of $142k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $163k to $141k (-14%), an average of -14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Association for Gravestone Studies sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pocono Arts Council ($141k), Endure Charities Inc ($141k) and Young Performers International ($141k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 36% of the total. At year end it held assets of $244k against liabilities of $1,311, net assets of $242k.