Limon Train Ride & Heritage Society

Analysis

Limon Train Ride & Heritage Society is a registered charity in United States, based in Limon, CO. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 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, Limon Train Ride & Heritage Society reported income of $510k and spending of $115k, leaving 77% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $526k to $510k (-2.9%), an average of -0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 176%. Over the whole period it spent 34% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Limon Train Ride & Heritage Society sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 77% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 68th percentile within CO. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Flickers-The Newport Film-Video Society & Arts Collaborative ($510k), Sociedad de Investigacion Cientifica Inc ($510k) and Schuhplattler Und Trachtenverein Bavaria ($510k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $31k. At year end it held assets of $2.8m against liabilities of -$329, net assets of $2.8m. It reported 5 employees.