Pioneer Historical Society of Bed Ford County Inc

Analysis

Pioneer Historical Society of Bed Ford County Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bedford, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1989, 37 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, Pioneer Historical Society of Bed Ford County Inc reported income of $101k and spending of $79k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $58k to $101k (+74%), an average of +74% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 74%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Pioneer Historical Society of Bed Ford County Inc sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Maryland Steam Historical Society Inc ($101k), Aberdeen Area Community Foundation Inc ($101k) and Finger Lakes Treasure Trove Inc ($101k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% and program service revenue 3.9% of the total. At year end it held assets of $313k against liabilities of $3,730, net assets of $309k.