American Armory Museum

Analysis

American Armory Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Fairfield, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2016, 10 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 private non-operating foundation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2020, American Armory Museum reported income of $177k and spending of $143k, spending 81% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2020, income grew from $151k to $177k (+17%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, American Armory Museum sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 51st percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Railway Historical Society Old Dominion Chapter ($177k), San Mateo Nippon Gakuyen ($177k) and Oxford Film Festival ($177k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2020, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% and program service revenue 4.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $78k (55% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $49k against liabilities of $1,653, net assets of $47k. It reported 1 employees.