Adirondack Architectural Heritage

Analysis

Adirondack Architectural Heritage is a registered charity in United States, based in Keeseville, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (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, Adirondack Architectural Heritage reported income of $579k and spending of $550k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $437k to $579k (+32%), an average of +7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 220%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Adirondack Architectural Heritage sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 68th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amelia Island Chamber Music Festival Inc ($579k), Portland School of Ballet ($579k) and Wasatch Logan Arts Foundation ($579k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $90k (16% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $185k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $179k, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 6 employees.