National Society Daughters of the American Colonists

Analysis

National Society Daughters of the American Colonists is a registered charity in United States, based in Washington, DC. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1945, 81 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, National Society Daughters of the American Colonists reported income of $298k and spending of $225k, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income fell from $368k to $298k (-19%), an average of -4.1% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, National Society Daughters of the American Colonists 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 62nd percentile, and in the 35th percentile within DC. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clarke Historical Museum ($298k), Ovation School for the Performing Arts ($298k) and Artist Life NFP ($298k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 70% and program service revenue 8.4% of the total. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $135k, net assets of $2.4m.