American Clock & Watch Museum Inc is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Bristol, Connecticut, registered in 1954, with $623,318 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$623K
▼ 1.4% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$356K
Net assets
$4.6M
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for American Clock & Watch Museum Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For American Clock & Watch Museum Inc: 155 mo reserves · +43% margin earns a B+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for American Clock & Watch Museum Inc— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For American Clock & Watch Museum Inc: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $237K (FY2013) to $623K (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
42.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$4.6M
Total liabilities
$13K
Net assets
$4.6M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $623,318▼1.4% | $355,763▲14.6% | $4,602,827▲15.1% | $4,615,462▲11.3% | 990 |
| 2023 | $632,421▼41.1% | $310,562▼0.7% | $3,998,044▲22.1% | $4,145,482▲26.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $1,074,055▲160% | $312,879▲11.2% | $3,273,574▼17.6% | $3,287,715▼17.6% | 990 |
| 2021 | $413,199▲7.2% | $281,331▲4.5% | $3,975,045▲16.5% | $3,988,441▲15.4% | 990 |
| 2020 | $385,516▼11.6% | $269,180▼8.0% | $3,413,187▲14.1% | $3,456,167▲15.0% | 990 |
| 2019 | $436,317▲100% | $292,710▲4.5% | $2,992,599▲17.0% | $3,006,545▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $217,957▼23.8% | $280,147▼1.4% | $2,557,021▼7.3% | $2,569,396▼7.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $285,928▲170% | $284,248▲31.3% | $2,759,776▲5.5% | $2,770,461▲5.5% | 990 |
| 2016 | $106,057▼48.5% | $216,493▲13.8% | $2,615,942▲0.8% | $2,625,552▲0.9% | 990 |
| 2015 | $205,762▲10.0% | $190,171▲12.6% | $2,595,267▼5.9% | $2,603,013▼5.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $186,999▼21.0% | $168,947▼12.1% | $2,756,774▲1.8% | $2,764,368▲1.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $236,756 | $192,300▲7.8% | $2,707,428▲16.0% | $2,718,991▲15.9% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $178,335▼11.1% | $2,334,144▲8.5% | $2,345,069▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $200,490▼6.7% | $2,151,404▲1.3% | $2,164,791▲1.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $215,000 | $2,122,776 | $2,131,876 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
1 grant to American Clock & Watch Museum Inc totaling $25K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2023 | $25,000 |
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Data for American Clock & Watch Museum Inc (EIN 06-6006559) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.