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Sonoma Valley Historical Society Inc

RegisteredEIN 94-2430797Sonoma, CAArts, culture, heritage and science
Income$133k2023-12
Spending$79ksame year
Spent / received76%5-year average
Size in its cause49th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Exempt since1977Publicly supported organisat
Employees1latest return

Analysis

Sonoma Valley Historical Society Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Sonoma, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1977, 49 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, Sonoma Valley Historical Society Inc reported income of $133k and spending of $79k, leaving 41% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $119k to $133k (+11%), an average of +2.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 80%. 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, Sonoma Valley Historical Society Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 46th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Performances to Grow on ($133k), Pointe du Hoc Foundation ($133k) and Friends of Anim ($133k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 2.2% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $11k. At year end it held assets of $537k against liabilities of $543, net assets of $536k. It reported 1 employees.

Income and spending

$0$33k$66k$100k$133k2019 Income: $119,2572019 Spending: $95,22220192020 Income: $90,2212020 Spending: $64,44220202021 Income: $65,4222021 Spending: $71,06920212022 Income: $117,7132022 Spending: $88,61920222023 Income: $132,9682023 Spending: $78,7072023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 65%
  • Program services 2.2%
  • Other 32%

Similar-sized charities, same cause

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Performances to Grow onOjai$133k
Pointe du Hoc FoundationOlympia$133k
Friends of AnimNew York$133k
Sons of the Republic of TexasBay City$133k