Muster Field Farm Museum

Analysis

Muster Field Farm Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in North Sutton, NH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1991, 35 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Muster Field Farm Museum reported income of $249k and spending of $232k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $236k to $249k (+5.7%), an average of +1.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 47%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Muster Field Farm Museum sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cultural and Educational Advancement Foundation Inc ($249k), Boston Dance Theater ($249k) and Allison-Antrim Museum Inc ($249k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 36% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $129k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $2,538, net assets of $1.0m. It reported 10 employees.