Cineaste Inc

Analysis

Cineaste Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1999, 27 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, Cineaste Inc reported income of $108k and spending of $133k, spending 123% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $88k to $108k (+23%), an average of +5.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 22%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Cineaste Inc sits at the 43rd percentile: it is larger than about 43% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 39th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mint Hill Arts ($108k), Mouse River Players ($108k) and Vashon Events ($108k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 1.2% and program service revenue 99% of the total. At year end it held assets of $30k against liabilities of $10k, net assets of $19k.