Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society Inc
Analysis
Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rancho Santa Fe, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1985, 41 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, Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society Inc reported income of $252k and spending of $140k, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $54k to $252k (+371%), an average of +47% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 1170%. 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, Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society Inc 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 58th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South End Historical Society Inc ($252k), Cedar City Childrens Musical Theatre ($252k) and Rainier Oregon Historical Museum ($252k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 79% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $32k. At year end it held assets of $1.6m against liabilities of $3,176, net assets of $1.6m. It reported 2 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 79%
- Program services 0.6%
- Other 20%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| South End Historical Society Inc | Boston | $252k |
| Cedar City Childrens Musical Theatre | Cedar City | $252k |
| Rainier Oregon Historical Museum | Rainier | $252k |
| Gettysburg Community Theatre Inc | Gettysburg | $252k |