Carquinez Model Railroad Society Incorporated

Analysis

Carquinez Model Railroad Society Incorporated is a registered charity in United States, based in Crockett, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2014, 12 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, Carquinez Model Railroad Society Incorporated reported income of $79k and spending of $39k, leaving 50% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income fell from $196k to $79k (-60%), an average of -60% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 60%. Over the whole period it spent 50% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Carquinez Model Railroad Society Incorporated sits at the 34th percentile: it is larger than about 34% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 31st percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Person County Museum of History Inc ($79k), Dance Theatre Seattle ($79k) and Verona Summer Music ($79k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 36% and program service revenue 28% of the total. At year end it held assets of $436k against liabilities of $95k, net assets of $341k.