Dayton Depot Historical Society

Analysis

Dayton Depot Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Dayton, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1976, 50 years ago. 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, Dayton Depot Historical Society reported income of $279k and spending of $161k, leaving 42% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $218k to $279k (+28%), an average of +6.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 190%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Dayton Depot Historical Society sits at the 59th percentile: it is larger than about 59% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 60th percentile, and in the 58th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include PTA Pennsylvania Congress ($279k), Newport Public Library ($279k) and Powell Medical Foundation ($279k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 54% and program service revenue 3.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $45k. At year end it held assets of $2.7m against liabilities of $1,601, net assets of $2.7m. It reported 7 employees.