Landmark Society of Western New York Inc
Analysis
Landmark Society of Western New York Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rochester, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1951, 75 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, Landmark Society of Western New York Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income grew from $1.1m to $1.4m (+25%), an average of +5.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Landmark Society of Western New York Inc sits at the 89th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 79th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bluefield Arts and Revitalization Corporation ($1.4m), National Liberty Ship Memorial Inc ($1.4m) and Pasadena Community Access Corp ($1.4m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 47% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $221k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $413k. At year end it held assets of $7.4m against liabilities of $113k, net assets of $7.3m. It reported 13 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 28%
- Program services 47%
- Other 25%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bluefield Arts and Revitalization Corporation | Bluefield | $1.4m |
| National Liberty Ship Memorial Inc | San Francisco | $1.4m |
| Pasadena Community Access Corp | Pasadena | $1.4m |
| Musicopia Inc | Philadelphia | $1.4m |