Friends of Historic Jekyll Island Inc

Analysis

Friends of Historic Jekyll Island Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Jekyll Island, GA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1986, 40 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 June 2024, Friends of Historic Jekyll Island Inc reported income of $89k and spending of $106k, spending 119% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $81k to $89k (+11%), an average of +10% a year. Over the whole period it spent 70% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Friends of Historic Jekyll Island Inc sits at the 38th percentile: it is larger than about 38% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within GA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Marblehead Festival of Arts Inc ($89k), American Druze Foundation ($89k) and Waverly Oktoberfest ($89k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 78% and program service revenue 5.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $260k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $260k.