Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission

Analysis

Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission is a registered charity in United States, based in Beaufort, SC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2014, 12 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 September 2023, Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission reported income of $929k and spending of $1.1m, spending 122% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $359k to $929k (+159%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2023, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Gullah-Geechee Cultural Heritage Corridor Commission sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 78th percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within SC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Alliance for Women in Media FDN Inc ($929k), Museum of Northwest Art ($929k) and Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art ($929k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $403k. At year end it held assets of $62k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $62k. It reported 6 employees.