Sweet Adelines International

Analysis

Sweet Adelines International is a registered charity in United States, based in Vancouver, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1970, 56 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 April 2023, Sweet Adelines International reported income of $66k and spending of $63k, spending 95% of its income. Across the 2 years on record, from April 2022 to April 2023, income grew from $42k to $66k (+57%), an average of +57% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to April 2023, when income rose by 57%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Sweet Adelines International sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 26th percentile, and in the 21st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Winterville Historical and Arts Society ($66k), Association of Fundraising Professionals ($66k) and Sierra County Historical Society ($66k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending April 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 30% of the total. At year end it held assets of $131k against liabilities of $14k, net assets of $117k.