Friends of the Fort Plain

Analysis

Friends of the Fort Plain is a registered charity in United States, based in Fort Plain, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 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, Friends of the Fort Plain reported income of $350k and spending of $26k, leaving 93% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $355k to $350k (-1.2%), an average of -1.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of the Fort Plain sits at the 71st percentile: it is larger than about 71% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Schoolyard Films Inc ($350k), Melbourne Civic Theatre Inc ($350k) and Vijay Amritraj Foundation ($350k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $350k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $350k.