Origami USA Inc

Analysis

Origami USA Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1981, 45 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 (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Origami USA Inc reported income of $335k and spending of $386k, spending 115% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $409k to $335k (-18%), an average of -4.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 32%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Origami USA Inc sits at the 70th percentile: it is larger than about 70% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 60th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Macguffin Theatre & Film Company ($335k), Ietf TR ($335k) and North Carolina Press Foundation Inc ($335k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 33% and program service revenue 54% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $89k. At year end it held assets of $327k against liabilities of $58k, net assets of $269k. It reported 2 employees.