Arts, Culture & Humanities
(A70)
IRS Verified
DX Registered
990 on File
VERDE VALLEY ARCHAEOLOGY CENTER
Financial strength (30%)
89/100
Reliability (20%)
50/100
Effectiveness (25%)
76/100
Impact (25%)
No data yet
CharityAI™ Score
Not yet evaluated
Mission Statement
The MISSION of the Verde Valley Archaeology Center is to preserve archaeological sites and collections, to curate collections locally and to make them available for research and education; to develop partnerships with American Indians, cultural groups and the communities it serves; and to foster a deeper understanding of prehistory and American Indian history in the Verde Valley through the science of archaeology.
Financial Overview — FY 2025
$373K
Total Revenue
$430K
Total Expenses
$1.8M
Net Assets
7
Employees
Revenue Sources
Expense Breakdown
Program Expense Ratio
73.1%
Fundraising Efficiency
N/A
Operating Reserve
50.96x
Liability-to-Asset
34.4%
Revenue Diversification
82.8%
Executive Compensation
$118K
Compared with Peers
FY 2025
Compared with 7,068 similar organizations
(United States, Arts, Culture & Humanities, $100K–$1M in expenses), FY 2025.
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
|
73.1% | 81.9% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Admin expense ratio
Management and general / total expenses
· lower is better
|
14.3% | 13.7% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Fundraising expense ratio
Fundraising expenses / total expenses
· lower is better
|
12.5% | 0.0% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Operating reserve
Months of expenses covered by net assets
· higher is better
|
51.0 mo | 9.4 mo |
P10P90
|
Top quarter |
|
Liabilities to assets
Total liabilities / total assets
· lower is better
|
34.4% | 1.5% |
P10P90
|
Bottom quarter |
|
Revenue concentration
Share of revenue from the largest source
· lower is better
|
82.8% | 77.2% |
P10P90
|
Below median |
|
Surplus margin
Surplus as a share of revenue
|
-15.4% | 2.4% |
P10P90
|
Financial History
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Net Assets | Program % | Staff |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $373K | $430K | $1.8M | 73.1% | 7 |
| 2023 | $427K | $414K | $1.8M | 45.2% | 5 |
| 2022 | $456K | $601K | $1.9M | 67.6% | 6 |
| 2021 | $865K | $218K | N/A | — | 5 |
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