Access Humboldt

Analysis

Access Humboldt is a registered charity in United States, based in Eureka, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2007, 19 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, Access Humboldt reported income of $582k and spending of $633k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $490k to $582k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 52%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Access Humboldt sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 74th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wabanaki Cultural Preservation Coalition ($582k), Norwegian-American Historical Association ($582k) and Puppetry in Practice Inc ($582k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 11% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $95k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $249k. At year end it held assets of $426k against liabilities of $168k, net assets of $258k. It reported 10 employees.