Coffey County Historical Society

Analysis

Coffey County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Burlington, KS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 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 2023, Coffey County Historical Society reported income of $341k and spending of $325k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $327k to $341k (+4.3%), an average of +1.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Coffey County Historical Society sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within KS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Horror Writers Association ($341k), Center Stage Inc ($341k) and Southern California Childrens Choral Association ($341k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.5% and program service revenue 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $117k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $2,196, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 4 employees.