Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum

Analysis

Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum is a registered charity in United States, based in Leavenworth, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum reported income of $521k and spending of $329k, leaving 37% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $284k to $521k (+84%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 145%. Over the whole period it spent 62% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Leavenworth Nutcracker Museum sits at the 78th percentile: it is larger than about 78% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Firehouse Theatre Project Inc ($521k), Richmond Art Museum Inc ($521k) and Childrens Discovery Museum Inc ($521k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.2% and program service revenue 30% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $38k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $117k. At year end it held assets of $2.3m against liabilities of $47k, net assets of $2.3m. It reported 13 employees.