Shore Line Interurban Historical Society

Analysis

Shore Line Interurban Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Forest, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1986, 40 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, Shore Line Interurban Historical Society reported income of $173k and spending of $159k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $163k to $173k (+6.1%), an average of +6.1% a year. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Shore Line Interurban Historical Society sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 51st percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Notre Dame Wrestling Club Inc ($173k), Minnesota Nurses Assoc Foundation in Honor of Katherine D Dreves ($173k) and Mil-Tree Veteran Project ($173k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 37% and program service revenue 25% of the total. At year end it held assets of $180k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $180k.