Friends of Old St Ferdinand Inc

Analysis

Friends of Old St Ferdinand Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Florissant, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1946, 80 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 church under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Friends of Old St Ferdinand Inc reported income of $67k and spending of $257k, spending 383% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $121k to $67k (-45%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 255%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Old St Ferdinand Inc sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 24th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bellefontaine Cultural Arts Commission ($67k), Berbawy Makers Inc ($67k) and St Ann Arts and Cultural Center ($67k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $22k (8.6% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $8,328, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 1 employees.