By Western Hands

Analysis

By Western Hands is a registered charity in United States, based in Cody, WY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2015, 11 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, By Western Hands reported income of $297k and spending of $291k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $282k to $297k (+5.1%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, By Western Hands sits at the 68th percentile: it is larger than about 68% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 61st percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within WY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Walla Walla Symphony Society F Trust ($297k), New York City Players Incorporated ($297k) and Air Sea Heritage Foundation Inc ($297k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 28% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $105k. At year end it held assets of $639k against liabilities of $1,096, net assets of $638k. It reported 8 employees.