A Brush with History Inc

Analysis

A Brush with History Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Lowell, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1988, 38 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, A Brush with History Inc reported income of $107k and spending of $110k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $116k to $107k (-7.8%), an average of -7.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, A Brush with History Inc sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include West School Parent Teacher Council ($107k), Little League Baseball Inc ($107k) and Rocky Mountain Childrens Foundation ($107k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 3.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $9,958, net assets of $80k.