Gasconade County Historical Society

Analysis

Gasconade County Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Hermann, MO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1978, 48 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, Gasconade County Historical Society reported income of $670k and spending of $126k, leaving 81% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $67k to $670k (+895%), an average of +78% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 450%. Over the whole period it spent 33% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Gasconade County Historical Society sits at the 73rd percentile: it is larger than about 72% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 74th percentile, and in the 72nd percentile within MO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Volunteers of America Inc ($670k), Parkville Recreation & Parks Council ($670k) and Volunteers of America Inc ($670k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $36k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $1,000, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 3 employees.