Union County Historical Society

Analysis

Union County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Lewisburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1978, 48 years ago. 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, Union County Historical Society reported income of $147k and spending of $85k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $65k to $147k (+127%), an average of +18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Union County Historical Society sits at the 46th percentile: it is larger than about 46% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 44th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Association for Women Geoscientists Foundation ($147k), Virginia Cavaliers Baseball ($147k) and Loc Family Services LLC ($147k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 75% and program service revenue 6.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $756k against liabilities of $197k, net assets of $559k.