San Antonio Fire Museum Society
Analysis
San Antonio Fire Museum Society is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2009, 17 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 2023, San Antonio Fire Museum Society reported income of $175k and spending of $122k, leaving 31% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $128k to $175k (+38%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 35%. Over the whole period it spent 69% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, San Antonio Fire Museum Society sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 55th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Through a Childs Eye Foundation ($175k), Shba Training Trust ($175k) and Rhode Island Center for the Book ($175k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% and program service revenue 23% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $8,553, net assets of $3.3m.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 59%
- Program services 23%
- Other 17%
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| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Through a Childs Eye Foundation | Yerington | $175k |
| Shba Training Trust | Spokane Vly | $175k |
| Rhode Island Center for the Book | Barrington | $175k |
| Laguna Beach Live | Laguna Beach | $176k |