Vicksburg Battlefield Museum Inc

Analysis

Vicksburg Battlefield Museum Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Vicksburg, MS. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 2012, 14 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, Vicksburg Battlefield Museum Inc reported income of $73k and spending of $81k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $76k to $73k (-3.7%), an average of -1.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Vicksburg Battlefield Museum Inc sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 30th percentile within MS. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Chinese Christian Church Music Institute ($73k), Rotary Club of Jefferson Inc ($73k) and Greenville Youth Chorale ($73k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.8% and program service revenue 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $374k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $374k.