Blennerhassett Historical Foundation Inc

Analysis

Blennerhassett Historical Foundation Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Parkersburg, WV. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1983, 43 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, Blennerhassett Historical Foundation Inc reported income of $108k and spending of $84k, leaving 23% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $129k to $108k (-16%), an average of -4.2% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 194%. Over the whole period it spent 164% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Blennerhassett Historical Foundation Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within WV. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Goodfellow Historical Foundation ($108k), Indianapolis Womens Chorus Inc ($108k) and Perry Historians Airy View School House ($108k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 60% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $3,408, net assets of $1.1m.