Phantom Regiment Inc
Analysis
Phantom Regiment Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Rockford, IL. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1972, 54 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 September 2023, Phantom Regiment Inc reported income of $2.5m and spending of $2.7m, spending 107% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.5m (+81%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 130%. Over the whole period it spent 92% of the income it received.
Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Phantom Regiment Inc sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within IL. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Baffler Foundation Inc ($2.5m), Ascap Foundation ($2.5m) and Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc ($2.5m).
On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 32% and program service revenue 57% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $54k (2.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $70k. At year end it held assets of $1.9m against liabilities of $600k, net assets of $1.3m. It reported 5 employees.
Income and spending
Where the income comes from
- Contributions & grants 32%
- Program services 57%
- Other 11%
Similar-sized charities, same cause
| Charity | Location | Income |
|---|---|---|
| Baffler Foundation Inc | New York | $2.5m |
| Ascap Foundation | New York | $2.5m |
| Milwaukee County War Memorial Inc | Milwaukee | $2.5m |
| Center for Black Excellence and Culture Inc | Madison | $2.5m |