Chisholm Trail Museum Inc

Analysis

Chisholm Trail Museum Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Kingfisher, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1966, 60 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 December 2023, Chisholm Trail Museum Inc reported income of $331k and spending of $302k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $216k to $331k (+54%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Chisholm Trail Museum Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 63rd percentile, and in the 64th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Art Lab Inc ($331k), Verdigris Ensemble Inc ($331k) and The Childrens Museum of the Brazos Valley ($331k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $160k. At year end it held assets of $316k against liabilities of $4,452, net assets of $312k. It reported 6 employees.