Southeastern Planetarium Association

Analysis

Southeastern Planetarium Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Glen Allen, VA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2020, 6 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Southeastern Planetarium Association reported income of $241k and spending of $223k, spending 93% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $176k to $241k (+37%), an average of +37% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 37%. Over the whole period it spent 68% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Southeastern Planetarium Association sits at the 64th percentile: it is larger than about 64% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 58th percentile, and in the 57th percentile within VA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Over-The-Rhine Museum ($241k), Armenian Society of Los Angeles ($241k) and Sound Impact ($241k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. At year end it held assets of $285k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $285k.