Johnsburg Historical Society

Analysis

Johnsburg Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Wevertown, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2006, 20 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, Johnsburg Historical Society reported income of $70k and spending of $81k, spending 117% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $252k to $70k (-72%), an average of -47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 136%. Over the whole period it spent 41% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Johnsburg Historical Society sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 27th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Abate of Wisconsin Safe Rider Inc ($70k), Friends of John H Johnson Museum ($70k) and Savanna Oaks Community Center Inc ($70k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 21% of the total. At year end it held assets of $239k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $239k.