Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A82Z)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF SEATTLE & KING COUNTY
Financial strength (30%)
79/100
Reliability (20%)
55/100
Effectiveness (25%)
90/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
By collecting and preserving artifacts and stories of the Puget Sound region’s diverse history, MOHAI highlights our tradition of innovation and imagination. Through compelling exhibits, scholarship, education, public programs, and community engagement, MOHAI bridges the past, present, and future.
Financial Overview — FY 2024
$6.5M
Total Revenue
$8.9M
Total Expenses
$67.1M
Net Assets
70
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
70.5%
Fundraising Efficiency
563.3%
Operating Reserve
90.08x
Liability-to-Asset
2.1%
Revenue Diversification
57.6%
Executive Compensation
$410K
Compared with Peers
FY 2024
Compared with 3,450 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $1M–$10M in expenses), FY 2024.
This organization
Middle half of peers (P25–P75)
Peer median
| Ratio | This org | Peer median | Position (P10 → P90) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Program expense ratio
Program expenses / total expenses
· higher is better
|
70.5% | 77.9% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
17.2% | 14.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
12.3% | 5.4% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Fundraising efficiency
Fundraising expenses / gross fundraising income
· lower is better
|
563.3% | 240.4% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
90.1 mo | 16.5 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
2.1% | 10.6% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
57.6% | 74.5% |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Revenue growth
Year over year revenue growth
|
6.3% | 7.8% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Expense growth
Year over year expense growth
|
9.2% | 8.0% |
P10P90
|
|
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
-37.3% | -0.5% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6.5M | $8.9M | $67.1M | 70.5% | 70 |
| 2023 | $6.1M | $8.2M | $67.2M | 72.7% | 70 |
| 2022 | $15.7M | $8.7M | $66.5M | 79.0% | 65 |
| 2021 | $9.3M | $8.1M | N/A | — | 64 |
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