Circa 1859 Inc

Analysis

Circa 1859 Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jonesboro, AR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Circa 1859 Inc reported income of $143k and spending of $138k, spending 96% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $146k to $143k (-1.9%), an average of -1.9% a year. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Circa 1859 Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 46th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within AR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Children and Adults Developmental Agency Programs -Cadaprograms- ($143k), Encourage Me Im Young Inc ($143k) and St John of the Cross ($143k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 66% of the total. At year end it held assets of $28k against liabilities of $1,232, net assets of $26k.