Heritage Hall Museum & Archives

Analysis

Heritage Hall Museum & Archives is a registered charity in United States, based in Freeman, SD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 2021, 5 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, Heritage Hall Museum & Archives reported income of $148k and spending of $136k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $453k to $148k (-67%), an average of -43% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 67%. Over the whole period it spent 61% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Heritage Hall Museum & Archives sits at the 52nd percentile: it is larger than about 52% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 47th percentile, and in the 43rd percentile within SD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Windfall Dancers Inc ($148k), Sweet Adelines International ($148k) and Reston Historic TR ($148k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 62% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $51k. At year end it held assets of $290k against liabilities of $767, net assets of $289k. It reported 7 employees.