1947 Partition Archive

Analysis

1947 Partition Archive is a registered charity in United States, based in Berkeley, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2011, 15 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, 1947 Partition Archive reported income of $334k and spending of $326k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $183k to $334k (+83%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 83%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, 1947 Partition Archive 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 66th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bishop Museum and Historical Society ($334k), Meyer Theater Corporation ($334k) and Third Law Dance-Theater Inc ($334k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (19% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $134k. It paid $525 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $51k against liabilities of $116k, net assets of -$64k. It reported 4 employees.