Joseph Jefferson Award Committee

Analysis

Joseph Jefferson Award Committee is a registered charity in United States, based in Chicago, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1970, 56 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, Joseph Jefferson Award Committee reported income of $99k and spending of $110k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $61k to $99k (+61%), an average of +61% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 61%. Over the whole period it spent 121% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Joseph Jefferson Award Committee sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Aid Africa ($99k), Bolton Museum ($99k) and Miamibloco Inc ($99k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 28% and program service revenue 54% of the total. At year end it held assets of $13k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $13k.