Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum

Analysis

Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2010, 16 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, Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum reported income of $200k and spending of $101k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $111k to $200k (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 66%. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Denver Police Law Enforcement Museum sits at the 60th percentile: it is larger than about 60% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 54th percentile, and in the 51st percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Concho Christmas Celebration Inc ($200k), Firehouse Dream Inc ($200k) and Tredyffrin Township Library Foundation ($200k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 92% of the total. At year end it held assets of $392k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $392k.