Oklahoma City Astronomy Club

Analysis

Oklahoma City Astronomy Club is a registered charity in United States, based in Oklahoma City, OK. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, Oklahoma City Astronomy Club reported income of $72k and spending of $46k, leaving 36% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $73k to $72k (-2.0%), an average of -2.0% a year. Over the whole period it spent 73% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oklahoma City Astronomy Club sits at the 32nd percentile: it is larger than about 32% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 28th percentile, and in the 27th percentile within OK. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Grassroots Indigenous Multimedia ($72k), Martin Luther King Jr Community Choir San Diego ($72k) and Vernal & Sere Theatre Inc ($72k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 66% of the total. At year end it held assets of $134k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $134k.