Archaeology in the Community

Analysis

Archaeology in the Community is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 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, Archaeology in the Community reported income of $316k and spending of $212k, leaving 33% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $86k to $316k (+267%), an average of +267% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 267%. 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, Archaeology in the Community sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 36th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arts Foundation Federal Way ($316k), Vem USA Inc ($316k) and Drag Queen Story Hour NYC Ltd ($316k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $101k. At year end it held assets of $184k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $184k. It reported 6 employees.