The California Museum of History Women and the Arts

Analysis

The California Museum of History Women and the Arts is a registered charity in United States, based in Sacramento, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1986, 40 years ago. 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, The California Museum of History Women and the Arts reported income of $2.9m and spending of $2.9m, spending 101% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $3.1m to $2.9m (-7.2%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 104%. Over the whole period it spent 71% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, The California Museum of History Women and the Arts sits at the 88th percentile: it is larger than about 88% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 89th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Adams County Library System ($2.9m), Habitat for Humanity York County ($2.9m) and Regional Parks Foundation ($2.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 6.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $209k (7.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $728k. At year end it held assets of $14.0m against liabilities of $97k, net assets of $13.9m. It reported 24 employees.