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John Nicholas Brown Center for the Study of American Civilization

RegisteredEIN 22-2506553Providence, RIOther charitable purposes
Income$1.1m2023-06
Spending$1.0msame year
Spent / received130%5-year average
Size in its cause78th pctOther charitable purposes
Exempt since1984Supporting organisation
Employees0latest return

Analysis

John Nicholas Brown Center for the Study of American Civilization is a registered charity in United States, based in Providence, RI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1984, 42 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, John Nicholas Brown Center for the Study of American Civilization reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 97% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $739k to $1.1m (+42%), an average of +9.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 54%. Over the whole period it spent 130% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, John Nicholas Brown Center for the Study of American Civilization sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 76th percentile within RI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Colorado Latino Leadership and Research Organizaion Inc ($1.1m), Hernandez Mariachi Heritage Society ($1.1m) and Asheboro Hybrid Academy ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 15% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $193k. At year end it held assets of $25.1m against liabilities of $29k, net assets of $25.1m.

Income and spending

$0$363k$725k$1.1m$1.5m2019 Income: $738,7522019 Spending: $1,249,06220192020 Income: $696,2672020 Spending: $1,138,32020202021 Income: $1,069,5922021 Spending: $1,255,35420212022 Income: $1,139,3342022 Spending: $1,450,39320222023 Income: $1,051,9062023 Spending: $1,024,4742023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Program services 15%
  • Other 85%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

CharityLocationIncome
Colorado Latino Leadership and Research Organizaion IncDenver$1.1m
Hernandez Mariachi Heritage SocietyOrange$1.1m
Asheboro Hybrid AcademyAsheboro$1.1m
Ames Historical SocietyAmes$1.1m