Lebanon County Historical Society

Analysis

Lebanon County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Lebanon, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1964, 62 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 2022, Lebanon County Historical Society reported income of $409k and spending of $554k, spending 136% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2022, income grew from $284k to $409k (+44%), an average of +9.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 614%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Lebanon County Historical Society sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 67th percentile, and in the 65th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Amys Angels Corporation ($409k), Transformations by Austin Angels ($409k) and Denver Kappa Alpha Psi Scholarship Foundation ($409k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $45k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $1,591, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 5 employees.