Cincinnati Fire Museum Association

Analysis

Cincinnati Fire Museum Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Cincinnati, OH. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1978, 48 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, Cincinnati Fire Museum Association reported income of $236k and spending of $249k, spending 106% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $213k to $236k (+11%), an average of +5.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 44%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cincinnati Fire Museum Association sits at the 63rd percentile: it is larger than about 63% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 57th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within OH. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Foundation for Tibetan Cultural Preservation ($235k), Advanced Heliophysics ($236k) and Ab Imperio Inc ($235k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% and program service revenue 22% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $58k. At year end it held assets of $101k against liabilities of $2,227, net assets of $99k. It reported 5 employees.