Pony Express Historical Association Inc

Analysis

Pony Express Historical Association Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Saint Joseph, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1965, 61 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, Pony Express Historical Association Inc reported income of $187k and spending of $91k, leaving 51% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $125k to $187k (+50%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 43%. 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, Pony Express Historical Association Inc sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 52nd percentile, and in the 49th percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Latino Public Radio ($187k), Pride Films and Plays ($187k) and City Ballet of Houston ($187k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 54% of the total. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 4 employees.