Museum of Classic Chicago Television

Analysis

Museum of Classic Chicago Television is a registered charity in United States, based in Lisle, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2009, 17 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 December 2023, Museum of Classic Chicago Television reported income of $103k and spending of $102k, spending 100% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $71k to $103k (+44%), an average of +44% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Museum of Classic Chicago Television sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 39th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Virginia Chamber Orchestra ($103k), Wallowa Valley Music Alliance ($103k) and Derby Historical Society of Derby CT Inc ($103k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $286 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $286.