Half Moon Bay History Association

Analysis

Half Moon Bay History Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Half Moon Bay, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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, Half Moon Bay History Association reported income of $340k and spending of $31k, leaving 91% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $279k to $340k (+22%), an average of +4.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 187%. Over the whole period it spent 24% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Half Moon Bay History Association sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ventura County Arts Council ($340k), U S Board Riders Clubs ($340k) and Queen Elizabeth II September 11th Garden Inc ($340k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $77, net assets of $1.4m.