San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum

Analysis

San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in San Antonio, TX. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2018, 8 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, San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum reported income of $11.2m and spending of $1.2m, leaving 90% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2020 to December 2023, income grew from $277k to $11.2m (+3924%), an average of +243% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 661%. Over the whole period it spent 18% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum sits at the 98th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 95th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within TX. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include 19th News ($11.2m), Foundation for the New Jersey Hall of Fame Inc ($11.2m) and Aspen Art Museum ($11.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $504k. At year end it held assets of $15.4m against liabilities of $4.3m, net assets of $11.1m. It reported 15 employees.