Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Inc

Analysis

Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Athens, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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, Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Inc reported income of $304k and spending of $90k, leaving 70% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $214k to $304k (+42%), an average of +19% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 117%. Over the whole period it spent 44% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ohio Valley Museum of Discovery Inc sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Withers Collection Inc ($304k), Grand County Historical Association ($304k) and Ankeny Friends of the Arts ($304k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $47k. At year end it held assets of $938k against liabilities of $193k, net assets of $745k. It reported 2 employees.