Bronx Council on the Arts Inc

Analysis

Bronx Council on the Arts Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bronx, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1968, 58 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 June 2023, Bronx Council on the Arts Inc reported income of $2.6m and spending of $2.4m, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $3.1m to $2.6m (-16%), an average of -4.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income dropped by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Bronx Council on the Arts Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% 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 Sacramento Region Performing Arts Alliance ($2.6m), Committee of 100 Inc ($2.6m) and Buffalo Naval Park Committee Inc ($2.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $131k (5.5% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $307k. At year end it held assets of $8.1m against liabilities of $357k, net assets of $7.8m. It reported 13 employees.