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Brookline I L Peretz School of the Workmens Circle Inc

RegisteredEIN 04-2347902Brookline, MAArts, culture, heritage and science
Income$955k2023-08
Spending$788ksame year
Spent / received66%5-year average
Size in its cause85th pctArts, culture, heritage and science
Exempt since1965School
Employees26latest return

Analysis

Brookline I L Peretz School of the Workmens Circle Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Brookline, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1965, 61 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 school under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending August 2023, Brookline I L Peretz School of the Workmens Circle Inc reported income of $955k and spending of $788k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income fell from $2.7m to $955k (-64%), an average of -23% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income dropped by 122%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Brookline I L Peretz School of the Workmens Circle Inc sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 78th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Greater Baltimore Cultural Alliance ($955k), Sierra Arts Foundation ($955k) and Capital Region Classical Inc ($955k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 48% and program service revenue 27% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $85k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $281k. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $506k, net assets of $3.4m. It reported 26 employees.

Income and spending

$0$671k$1.3m$2.0m$2.7m2019 Income: $2,682,9502019 Spending: $762,26720192020 Income: $810,9832020 Spending: $644,24420202021 Income: $1,144,5912021 Spending: $627,78920212022 Income: -$254,4162022 Spending: $695,00420222023 Income: $955,1782023 Spending: $787,7572023
IncomeSpending

Where the income comes from

  • Contributions & grants 48%
  • Program services 27%
  • Other 25%

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