Rattlestick Productions Inc

Analysis

Rattlestick Productions Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1992, 34 years ago. 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 July 2023, Rattlestick Productions Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $1.4m, leaving 45% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from July 2019 to July 2023, income grew from $1.2m to $2.6m (+119%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to July 2022, when income rose by 51%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Rattlestick Productions Inc sits at the 87th percentile: it is larger than about 87% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 85th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kenny Rogers Childrens Center ($2.6m), Alpine Autism Center ($2.6m) and Childrens Dream Fund Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending July 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 3.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $82k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $388k. At year end it held assets of $3.9m against liabilities of $93k, net assets of $3.8m. It reported 184 employees.