Breckenridge History

Analysis

Breckenridge History is a registered charity in United States, based in Breckenridge, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 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, Breckenridge History reported income of $2.4m and spending of $2.2m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.3m to $2.4m (+90%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 173%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Breckenridge History sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Coastal Discovery Museum ($2.4m), Amarillo Symphony Inc ($2.4m) and Symphony San Jose ($2.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.3% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $509k. At year end it held assets of $610k against liabilities of $2,783, net assets of $608k. It reported 34 employees.