Imperial Valley Desert Museum Society Inc

Analysis

Imperial Valley Desert Museum Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in El Centro, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1974, 52 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 June 2023, Imperial Valley Desert Museum Society Inc reported income of $184k and spending of $323k, spending 176% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income fell from $658k to $184k (-72%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 46%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Imperial Valley Desert Museum Society Inc sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 54th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Federation of Nonpublic School State Accrediting Assns ($184k), Illinois Valley Senior Center ($184k) and Orlando Rowing Association Inc ($184k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $47k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $49k. At year end it held assets of $2.6m against liabilities of $9,426, net assets of $2.6m. It reported 12 employees.