Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre Inc

Analysis

Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Baltimore, MD. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2005, 21 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2024, Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre Inc reported income of $132k and spending of $138k, spending 105% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2020 to August 2024, income grew from $111k to $132k (+19%), an average of +4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2021, when income rose by 159%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Audrey Herman Spotlighters Theatre Inc sits at the 49th percentile: it is larger than about 49% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 44th percentile, and in the 45th percentile within MD. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Cinema Conservancy Incorporated ($132k), Austin Camerata ($132k) and Country Dance and Song Society Inc ($132k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 58% and program service revenue 39% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $51k (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $5,940. At year end it held assets of $102k against liabilities of $12k, net assets of $90k. It reported 1 employees.

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.