Warbirds of Glory Museum

Analysis

Warbirds of Glory Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Brighton, MI. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2014, 12 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, Warbirds of Glory Museum reported income of $155k and spending of $132k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $81k to $155k (+91%), an average of +38% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 583%. Over the whole period it spent 42% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Warbirds of Glory Museum sits at the 53rd percentile: it is larger than about 53% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 48th percentile, and in the 47th percentile within MI. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Historic Hillsborough Commission ($155k), Seattle Weavers Guild ($155k) and Alliance Francaise of Greater Phoenix ($155k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 76% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $50k (38% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $814k against liabilities of $30k, net assets of $784k. It reported 1 employees.