Half-Shire Historical Society

Analysis

Half-Shire Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Richland, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1978, 48 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, Half-Shire Historical Society reported income of $95k and spending of $55k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $69k to $95k (+38%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 55% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Half-Shire Historical Society sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 36th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Snipe Class International Racing Association ($95k), PTA Colorado Congress ($95k) and Viking Boosters Club Inc ($95k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% of the total. At year end it held assets of $253k against liabilities of $44, net assets of $253k.