Ponderosa Center Inc

Analysis

Ponderosa Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in McCall, ID. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2017, 9 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, Ponderosa Center Inc reported income of $477k and spending of $132k, leaving 72% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $257k to $477k (+85%), an average of +36% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 42%. Over the whole period it spent 36% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Ponderosa Center Inc sits at the 76th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 69th percentile, and in the 74th percentile within ID. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Native American Christian Voice Inc ($477k), Nashville Steam Preservation Society ($477k) and Ethels Foundation for the Arts Inc ($477k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $71k. It paid $764 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 2 employees.