North American Associates of the STS Forum

Analysis

North American Associates of the STS Forum is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, North American Associates of the STS Forum reported income of $276k and spending of $311k, spending 112% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $185k to $276k (+49%), an average of +10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 131% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, North American Associates of the STS Forum sits at the 67th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Appleton Community Music Inc ($276k), Corsicanas Palace Theatre ($276k) and The Church Hill Theatre Inc ($276k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $80k (26% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $148k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $148k. It reported 1 employees.

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.