Sam Houston Memorial Association

Analysis

Sam Houston Memorial Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Maryville, TN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1990, 36 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 June 2024, Sam Houston Memorial Association reported income of $79k and spending of $48k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from June 2023 to June 2024, income grew from $56k to $79k (+40%), an average of +40% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2024, when income rose by 40%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Sam Houston Memorial Association sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 30th percentile within TN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Liberty Grove Historical Society ($79k), American Society of Nondestructive Testing-Greater Los Angeles ($79k) and Sweet Adelines International ($79k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 71% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $32k against liabilities of $1,481, net assets of $30k.