Northern Indiana Historical Society Foundation

Analysis

Northern Indiana Historical Society Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in South Bend, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1977, 49 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, Northern Indiana Historical Society Foundation reported income of $258k and spending of $317k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $226k to $258k (+14%), an average of +3.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Northern Indiana Historical Society Foundation sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include North Manitou Light Keepers Inc ($258k), Estellas Brilliant Bus a Class Act Learning Center Inc ($258k) and Acansa Arts Festival ($258k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 8.8% of the total. At year end it held assets of $7.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $7.6m.