Rtpi of Natural History

Analysis

Rtpi of Natural History is a registered charity in United States, based in Jamestown, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1985, 41 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Rtpi of Natural History reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.3m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $957k to $1.1m (+9.7%), an average of +2.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 124% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Rtpi of Natural History sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alton Memorial Health Services Foundation ($1.1m), Law Enforcement Foundation Inc ($1.1m) and Future Builders Inc ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 10% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $474k. At year end it held assets of $2.9m against liabilities of $87k, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 12 employees.