The Rahus Institute

Analysis

The Rahus Institute is a registered charity in United States, based in Sebastopol, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, The Rahus Institute reported income of $86k and spending of $73k, spending 85% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $86k to $86k (-0.8%), an average of -0.8% a year. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Rahus Institute sits at the 37th percentile: it is larger than about 37% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 33rd percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sunset Apollo Marching Band and Auxiliary Parents Club Inc ($86k), Desert Quilters of Nevada ($86k) and P T Boats Inc ($86k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 4.1% and program service revenue 33% of the total. At year end it held assets of $96k against liabilities of $1,600, net assets of $94k.