Stumptown Stages

Analysis

Stumptown Stages is a registered charity in United States, based in Lake Oswego, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2006, 20 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, Stumptown Stages reported income of $488k and spending of $555k, spending 114% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $451k to $488k (+8.1%), an average of +2.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 64%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Stumptown Stages sits at the 77th percentile: it is larger than about 76% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 70th percentile, and in the 70th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Association Inc ($488k), Northeast Texas Childrens Museum ($488k) and Pittsburgh International Folk Arts Institute ($488k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 11% and program service revenue 81% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $63k (11% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $63k. It paid $3,000 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $47k against liabilities of $31k, net assets of $16k. It reported 25 employees.