Berkshire Choral International Inc

Analysis

Berkshire Choral International Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Pittsfield, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1967, 59 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 November 2023, Berkshire Choral International Inc reported income of $1.9m and spending of $2.0m, spending 103% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from November 2019 to November 2023, income grew from $1.7m to $1.9m (+11%), an average of +2.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to November 2022, when income rose by 78%. Over the whole period it spent 103% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Berkshire Choral International Inc sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 86th percentile, and in the 84th percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Pyramid Hill Sculpture Park and Museum ($1.9m), Tiny News Collective Inc ($1.9m) and M Gorman Phychological Associates Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending November 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 23% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $166k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $337k. At year end it held assets of $7.2m against liabilities of $286k, net assets of $6.9m. It reported 6 employees.