Outdoor Writers Asso of America Inc

Analysis

Outdoor Writers Asso of America Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Missoula, MT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1953, 73 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Outdoor Writers Asso of America Inc reported income of $334k and spending of $385k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $371k to $334k (-10.0%), an average of -2.6% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Outdoor Writers Asso of America Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 64th percentile within MT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kaji Aso Studio Inc ($334k), Asia Art Archive in America Incorporated ($334k) and Fort Des Moines Museum and Education Center ($334k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 41% and program service revenue 49% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $68k (18% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $37k. At year end it held assets of $1.2m against liabilities of $33k, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 2 employees.