Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council

Analysis

Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council is a registered charity in United States, based in Batavia, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1977, 49 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 August 2023, Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council reported income of $966k and spending of $790k, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from August 2019 to August 2023, income grew from $323k to $966k (+199%), an average of +32% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2022, when income rose by 166%. Over the whole period it spent 89% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Genesee-Orleans Regional Arts Council sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 85% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 75th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Bainbridge Island Japanese American Memorial ($966k), American Mental Health Counselors Assoc ($966k) and Western Reserve Cable Television Consortium Inc ($966k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 2.4% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $70k (8.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $203k. At year end it held assets of $1.0m against liabilities of $349k, net assets of $683k. It reported 7 employees.