The Bonita Historical Society

Analysis

The Bonita Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Bonita, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1993, 33 years ago. Its declared purposes cover unknown, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, The Bonita Historical Society reported income of $208k and spending of $99k, leaving 52% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $103k to $208k (+102%), an average of +26% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 74% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The Bonita Historical Society sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hurricane Penguins Swim Club ($208k), People of God ($208k) and Westfield Rotary Club Foundation ($208k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $59k. At year end it held assets of $459k against liabilities of $636, net assets of $458k. It reported 4 employees.