Santa Fe Childrens Museum Inc

Analysis

Santa Fe Childrens Museum Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Santa Fe, NM. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1985, 41 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, Santa Fe Childrens Museum Inc reported income of $1.7m and spending of $1.3m, leaving 25% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $980k to $1.7m (+77%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 205%. Over the whole period it spent 76% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Santa Fe Childrens Museum Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within NM. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Ambler Theater Inc ($1.7m), Research Center for Children Youth & Families Inc ($1.7m) and KCPT Expansion Supporting Corporation ($1.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 73% and program service revenue 20% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $494k. At year end it held assets of $6.5m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $4.1m.