Laporte County Historical Society Inc

Analysis

Laporte County Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Laporte, IN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2024, 2 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Laporte County Historical Society Inc reported income of $167k and spending of $62k, leaving 63% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $39k to $167k (+330%), an average of +34% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 429%. Over the whole period it spent 57% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Laporte County Historical Society Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 48th percentile within IN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Redondo Ballet ($167k), Nowthen Historical Power Association Inc ($167k) and Parnassus Performance Laboratory Inc ($167k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 17% and program service revenue 10% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $1.3m.