Butte County Historical Society

Analysis

Butte County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Oroville, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1975, 51 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 December 2023, Butte County Historical Society reported income of $52k and spending of $69k, spending 132% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $50k to $52k (+5.0%), an average of +5.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 127% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Butte County Historical Society sits at the 20th percentile: it is larger than about 20% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 22nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Norwalk Schools Music Boosters ($52k), Rotary Club of West Hartford Service Chest Inc ($52k) and Next Generation in Trucking Foundation ($52k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 37% of the total. At year end it held assets of $81k against liabilities of $240, net assets of $81k.