Phoenicia Festival of the Voice Foundation

Analysis

Phoenicia Festival of the Voice Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Phoenicia, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2011, 15 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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, Phoenicia Festival of the Voice Foundation reported income of $82k and spending of $129k, spending 158% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $254k to $82k (-68%), an average of -25% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income dropped by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 120% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Phoenicia Festival of the Voice Foundation sits at the 35th percentile: it is larger than about 35% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 32nd percentile, and in the 32nd percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Beyond the 4th Wall Expression Theatre ($82k), Tumbleweed Festival Inc ($82k) and International Eye Los Angeles ($82k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $189k against liabilities of $489k, net assets of -$301k.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.