Metropolitan Wind Symphony Inc

Analysis

Metropolitan Wind Symphony Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Medford, MA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 1974, 52 years ago. 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 August 2024, Metropolitan Wind Symphony Inc reported income of $258k and spending of $55k, leaving 79% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from August 2021 to August 2024, income grew from $31k to $258k (+746%), an average of +104% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to August 2024, when income rose by 314%. Over the whole period it spent 47% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Metropolitan Wind Symphony Inc sits at the 57th percentile: it is larger than about 57% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 59th percentile, and in the 61st percentile within MA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Arkansas Hunters Feeding the Hungry Inc ($258k), American Society of Heating Refreigerating & A-C Engineers ($258k) and Caroline Seniors Inc ($258k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending August 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% and program service revenue 4.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $824k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $824k.