Native Media Resource Center

Analysis

Native Media Resource Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Gualala, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1999, 27 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, Native Media Resource Center reported income of $58k and spending of $83k, spending 145% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $76k to $58k (-24%), an average of -6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income dropped by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 118% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Native Media Resource Center sits at the 25th percentile: it is larger than about 25% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 23rd percentile, and in the 25th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ohio Fallen Heroes Memorial Inc ($58k), Gatsme Model Railroad Clubinc ($58k) and Churchill County Museum Asso ($58k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 50% and program service revenue 19% of the total. At year end it held assets of $24k against liabilities of $11k, net assets of $13k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.