Maya Exploration Center

Analysis

Maya Exploration Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Austin, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2003, 23 years ago. Its declared purposes cover social science, 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, Maya Exploration Center reported income of $191k and spending of $179k, spending 94% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $198k to $191k (-3.6%), an average of -0.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 49%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Maya Exploration Center sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 57th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mobile Intelligence Alliance ($191k), Salina Innovation Foundation ($191k) and SPF Rotary Frazee House Inc ($191k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 6.3% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $45k (25% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $15k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $15k. It reported 1 employees.