Audrain County Historical Society

Analysis

Audrain County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Mexico, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1954, 72 years ago. 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, Audrain County Historical Society reported income of $191k and spending of $292k, spending 153% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $74k to $191k (+158%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 490%. Over the whole period it spent 58% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Audrain County Historical Society sits at the 51st percentile: it is larger than about 51% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 50th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers of America Inc ($191k), Dermatology Foundation of South Florida ($191k) and Biophysical Economics Institute Inc ($191k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 10% and program service revenue 26% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $20k (6.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $29k. At year end it held assets of $1.4m against liabilities of $2,977, net assets of $1.4m. It reported 7 employees.