Humboldt County Historical Society

Analysis

Humboldt County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Eureka, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1975, 51 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, Humboldt County Historical Society reported income of $199k and spending of $213k, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2023, income fell from $218k to $199k (-8.6%), an average of -8.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Humboldt County Historical Society sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Iqhub ($199k), Strawberry Hill Ethnic Cultural Society Inc ($199k) and Asian District Cultural Association ($199k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% and program service revenue 0.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $94k. At year end it held assets of $333k against liabilities of $3,967, net assets of $329k. It reported 7 employees.