Space Shuttle Exhibition Gallery

Analysis

Space Shuttle Exhibition Gallery is a registered charity in United States, based in Tukwila, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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 supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Space Shuttle Exhibition Gallery reported income of $170k and spending of $337k, spending 198% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $171k to $170k (-0.3%), an average of -0.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 198% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Space Shuttle Exhibition Gallery sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Central Stage ($170k), Valley of the Moon Observatory Association ($170k) and Great Bridge Battlefield and Waterways History Foundation ($170k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $9.0m against liabilities of $12.1m, net assets of -$3.2m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.