Society of American Military Engineers
Analysis
Society of American Military Engineers is a registered charity in United States, based in Fremont, CA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1958, 68 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, 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, Society of American Military Engineers reported income of $65k and spending of $62k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $26k to $65k (+149%), an average of +149% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 149%. Over the whole period it spent 108% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Society of American Military Engineers sits at the 29th percentile: it is larger than about 29% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 28th percentile within CA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Sia Projects ($65k), Salmon River Fine Arts Center ($65k) and National Huguenot Society Inc ($65k).
On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 18% and program service revenue 68% of the total. At year end it held assets of $440k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $426k.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 18%
- Program services 68%
- Other 15%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Sia Projects | Los Angeles | $65k |
| Salmon River Fine Arts Center | Pulaski | $65k |
| National Huguenot Society Inc | San Antonio | $65k |
| Keep St Pete Lit | St Petersburg | $66k |