Museo de Las Americas
Analysis
Museo de Las Americas is a registered charity in United States, based in Denver, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 1992, 34 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 June 2023, Museo de Las Americas reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.0m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $359k to $1.1m (+201%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 75%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Museo de Las Americas sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 79th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Historic House Trust of New York City Inc ($1.1m), Emerson Cultural Center Inc ($1.1m) and Next Act Theatre Inc ($1.1m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 80% and program service revenue 5.1% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $579k. At year end it held assets of $1.1m against liabilities of $22k, net assets of $1.1m. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 80%
- Program services 5.1%
- Other 15%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Historic House Trust of New York City Inc | Corona | $1.1m |
| Emerson Cultural Center Inc | Bozeman | $1.1m |
| Next Act Theatre Inc | Milwaukee | $1.1m |
| Fasny Museum of Firefighting | Hudson | $1.1m |