Library of American Landscape History Inc

Analysis

Library of American Landscape History Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Amherst, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1993, 33 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, Library of American Landscape History Inc reported income of $324k and spending of $433k, spending 134% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $440k to $324k (-26%), an average of -7.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 215%. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Library of American Landscape History Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 65th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Burke Arts Council Inc ($324k), Latsky Dance Inc ($324k) and Simulation Councils Inc ($324k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 86% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $101k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $117k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $7,364, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 5 employees.