Caroline County Historical Society Inc

Analysis

Caroline County Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Denton, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1985, 41 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, Caroline County Historical Society Inc reported income of $162k and spending of $120k, leaving 26% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $94k to $162k (+73%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 67% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Caroline County Historical Society Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 54% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 49th percentile, and in the 49th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include African Drum & Dance Parents Association ($162k), Foundation for Water and Energy Education ($162k) and Polish Learning Center Ogniwo Incorporated ($162k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 11% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.5m against liabilities of $25, net assets of $1.5m.