Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association

Analysis

Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Astoria, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2013, 13 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, Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association reported income of $74k and spending of $58k, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $477k to $74k (-85%), an average of -37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 129%. Over the whole period it spent 20% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Astoria Scandinavian Heritage Association sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 29th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Groundworks Tucson ($73k), Sacred Harp Musical Heritage Association ($74k) and Collected Objects Inc ($73k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $277k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $277k.