Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association

Analysis

Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Kinzers, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1972, 54 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, Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association reported income of $373k and spending of $337k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $289k to $373k (+29%), an average of +6.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 329%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Rough and Tumble Engineers Historical Association sits at the 72nd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 65th percentile, and in the 63rd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Spaa Theatre Performing Arts Center ($373k), New Mexico Multi-Cultural Foundation Inc ($373k) and Chicago Council on Science Andtechnology ($373k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 67% of the total. At year end it held assets of $3.7m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $3.7m.