Motor Transport Museum

Analysis

Motor Transport Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Campo, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1989, 37 years ago. 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, Motor Transport Museum reported income of $111k and spending of $80k, leaving 28% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $128k to $111k (-13%), an average of -14% a year. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Motor Transport Museum sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 42nd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Boys & Girls Clubs of Newark Charitable Fund Inc ($111k), Young Mens Christian Association of the Inland Northwest Endowment ($111k) and Gitananda ($111k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 42% of the total. At year end it held assets of $378k against liabilities of $1,850, net assets of $376k.