Mountain-Plains Museums Association of the American Assn of Museums

Analysis

Mountain-Plains Museums Association of the American Assn of Museums is a registered charity in United States, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1971, 55 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, Mountain-Plains Museums Association of the American Assn of Museums reported income of $168k and spending of $183k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $205k to $168k (-18%), an average of -4.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 109% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Mountain-Plains Museums Association of the American Assn of Museums sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Corcoran Community Christians for Emergency Aid ($168k), The American Leather Chemists Association ($168k) and Lake of the Woods County Historical Society County Courthouse ($168k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% and program service revenue 55% of the total. At year end it held assets of $118k against liabilities of $1,667, net assets of $117k.