European Rural Heritage Institute

Analysis

European Rural Heritage Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Clermont, IA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 2001, 25 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 (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, European Rural Heritage Institute reported income of $115k and spending of $34k, leaving 71% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $30k to $115k (+285%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 180%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, European Rural Heritage Institute sits at the 45th percentile: it is larger than about 45% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 41st percentile, and in the 40th percentile within IA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Society Inc ($115k), Public Interest Patent Law Institute ($115k) and Adirondack Recreational Trail Advocates ($115k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 1.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $0 against liabilities of $0, net assets of $0.