Seward County Historical Society

Analysis

Seward County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Goehner, NE. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1969, 57 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 2023, Seward County Historical Society reported income of $78k and spending of $46k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $186k to $78k (-58%), an average of -20% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Seward County Historical Society sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within NE. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Lighthouse Counseling Network ($78k), The Rivanna Garden Club ($78k) and Marine Corps Coordinating Council of Illinois ($78k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 29% of the total. At year end it held assets of $449k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $449k.