Brighton Reading Room Inc

Analysis

Brighton Reading Room Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tonawanda, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, Brighton Reading Room Inc reported income of $61k and spending of $59k, spending 97% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $40k to $61k (+51%), an average of +51% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, Brighton Reading Room Inc sits at the 27th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 24th percentile, and in the 26th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include We Love Police Inc ($61k), Opera Club of the Villages Inc ($61k) and Society for History Education Inc ($61k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 51% of the total. At year end it held assets of $68k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $68k.