The Griffin -Spalding Historical Society

Analysis

The Griffin -Spalding Historical Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Griffin, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1970, 56 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, The Griffin -Spalding Historical Society reported income of $166k and spending of $189k, spending 113% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $104k to $166k (+60%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 87%. Over the whole period it spent 113% 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 Griffin -Spalding Historical Society sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Playwrite ($166k), Noblemotion Dance ($166k) and Chesapeake Orchestra Inc ($166k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $20k. At year end it held assets of $823k against liabilities of $930, net assets of $823k. It reported 1 employees.