SS United States Conservancy

Analysis

SS United States Conservancy is a registered charity in United States, based in Philadelphia, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 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 2022, SS United States Conservancy reported income of $1.0m and spending of $834k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income grew from $704k to $1.0m (+44%), an average of +13% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 25%. Over the whole period it spent 87% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, SS United States Conservancy sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Childrens Dance Foundation ($1.0m), Bellevue Youth Symphony Orchestra ($1.0m) and Undersea Technology Innovation Center ($1.0m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 2.0% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $17k. At year end it held assets of $3.3m against liabilities of $2.1m, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 3 employees.