Oregon Fire Service Museum Memorial & Learning Center

Analysis

Oregon Fire Service Museum Memorial & Learning Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Salem, OR. 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2024, Oregon Fire Service Museum Memorial & Learning Center reported income of $94k and spending of $33k, leaving 65% of income unspent that year. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2024, income fell from $178k to $94k (-47%), an average of -12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 155%. Over the whole period it spent 21% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oregon Fire Service Museum Memorial & Learning Center sits at the 39th percentile: it is larger than about 39% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 35th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Texas Forest Trail Region Inc ($94k), Ancient Order of Hibernians John F Kennedy Division ($94k) and Nebraska Choral Directors Association ($94k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $886k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $886k.