Seminary Ridge Historic Preservat Ion Foundation

Analysis

Seminary Ridge Historic Preservat Ion Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Gettysburg, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1999, 27 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 June 2023, Seminary Ridge Historic Preservat Ion Foundation reported income of $665k and spending of $663k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $561k to $665k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 512%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Seminary Ridge Historic Preservat Ion Foundation sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Buffalo Suzuki Strings Inc ($665k), Shoong Family Chinese Cultural Center ($665k) and Cognitive Neuroscience Society ($665k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 54% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $140k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $176k. At year end it held assets of $539k against liabilities of $1.6m, net assets of -$1.1m. It reported 14 employees.