Vail Preservation Society

Analysis

Vail Preservation Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Vail, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2007, 19 years ago. 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, Vail Preservation Society reported income of $53k and spending of $20k, leaving 62% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $55k to $53k (-3.9%), an average of -2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Vail Preservation Society sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 21st percentile, and in the 18th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Titusville Area Food Bank ($53k), Fawn Rescue ($53k) and PTA Georgia Congress ($53k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% and program service revenue 23% of the total. At year end it held assets of $65k against liabilities of $25k, net assets of $41k.