Dekalb Historicial Society Inc

Analysis

Dekalb Historicial Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Decatur, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1970, 56 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 December 2022, Dekalb Historicial Society Inc reported income of $718k and spending of $634k, spending 88% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $562k to $718k (+28%), an average of +8.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Dekalb Historicial Society Inc sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 75th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arts Education Connection San Diego ($718k), Up with People-Incorporated California ($718k) and Only a Dim Image Productions ($718k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 19% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (15% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $190k. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $61k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 9 employees.