Wiyn Consortium Inc

Analysis

Wiyn Consortium Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Tucson, AZ. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1992, 34 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending September 2023, Wiyn Consortium Inc reported income of $3.6m and spending of $4.3m, spending 118% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $3.1m to $3.6m (+18%), an average of +4.2% a year. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Wiyn Consortium Inc sits at the 95th percentile: it is larger than about 95% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 90th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within AZ. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cleveland Center for Arts and Technology ($3.6m), The Dusable Black History Museum and Education Center ($3.6m) and Trustees of the Berkshire Museum ($3.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 22% and program service revenue 76% of the total. At year end it held assets of $24.6m against liabilities of $353k, net assets of $24.2m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.