San Luis Valley Museum

Analysis

San Luis Valley Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Alamosa, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1993, 33 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 Luis Valley Museum reported income of $108k and spending of $111k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $108k (+23%), an average of +24% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 112% 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 Luis Valley Museum sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Fountain City Brass Band Inc ($108k), Skit Theatre - Salem Keizer Inspirational Teens ($108k) and Chester River Chorale ($108k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% of the total. At year end it held assets of $421k against liabilities of $3,323, net assets of $418k.