Sanilac County Historical Society

Analysis

Sanilac County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Port Sanilac, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1966, 60 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, Sanilac County Historical Society reported income of $171k and spending of $187k, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $121k to $171k (+42%), an average of +9.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sanilac County 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 50th percentile, and in the 50th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include United Community Concerns Association ($171k), Historic Bellefonte Inc ($171k) and Savannah Area Tennis Association Inc ($171k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 43% and program service revenue 25% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $87k. At year end it held assets of $751k against liabilities of $4,372, net assets of $747k. It reported 7 employees.