Native Skywatchers Incorporated

Analysis

Native Skywatchers Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Maple Grove, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2022, 4 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, Native Skywatchers Incorporated reported income of $212k and spending of $214k, spending 101% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $183k to $212k (+16%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 16%. Over the whole period it spent 82% 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 Skywatchers Incorporated sits at the 61st percentile: it is larger than about 61% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 55th percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Clymer Foundation ($212k), Empire Files Inc ($212k) and Highsteppers Drill Team Inc ($212k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $90k against liabilities of $19k, net assets of $71k.