Moving Theater

Analysis

Moving Theater is a registered charity in United States, based in New York, NY. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2003, 23 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 December 2023, Moving Theater reported income of $306k and spending of $156k, leaving 49% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $235k to $306k (+30%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 128%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Moving Theater sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 59th percentile within NY. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Des Moines Childrens Museum ($306k), The Boston Camerata Inc ($306k) and Conifers Stagedoor Theatre Inc ($306k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 46% and program service revenue 54% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $39k (25% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $164k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $164k. It reported 2 employees.