Iranian Cultural Society of America-Shabahang-Inc

Analysis

Iranian Cultural Society of America-Shabahang-Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Gladwyne, PA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 2012, 14 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, Iranian Cultural Society of America-Shabahang-Inc reported income of $50k and spending of $50k, spending 98% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $32k to $50k (+57%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Iranian Cultural Society of America-Shabahang-Inc sits at the 22nd percentile: it is larger than about 22% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 20th percentile, and in the 18th percentile within PA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Scott County Regional Horse Assoc ($50k), Flatwater Shakespeare Company ($50k) and Resident Acting Company ($50k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 88% of the total. At year end it held assets of $60k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $60k.