Borax Visitor Center Foundation

Analysis

Borax Visitor Center Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Boron, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Borax Visitor Center Foundation reported income of $74k and spending of $31k, leaving 59% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $30k to $74k (+143%), an average of +143% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 143%. Over the whole period it spent 64% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Borax Visitor Center Foundation 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 29th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Green Bay and Depere Antiquarian Society Inc ($74k), Sense of Wonder Creations Inc ($74k) and Central Arts of Bedford ($74k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 52% of the total. At year end it held assets of $308k against liabilities of $5,201, net assets of $303k.