The Sunshine Center Inc
Analysis
The Sunshine Center Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Port Jeff Sta, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1994, 32 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, The Sunshine Center Inc reported income of $261k and spending of $268k, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $313k to $261k (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 39%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, The Sunshine Center Inc sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 56th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bozeman Art Museum ($261k), Center for International Performance and Exhibition ($261k) and Lakeland Foundation ($261k).
On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 65% and program service revenue 29% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (40% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $52k. At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $242k, net assets of $139k. It reported 15 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 65%
- Program services 29%
- Other 6.7%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Bozeman Art Museum | Bozeman | $261k |
| Center for International Performance and Exhibition | Chicago | $261k |
| Lakeland Foundation | Bellingham | $261k |
| Canyon Cinema Foundation | San Francisco | $261k |